Strange Creatures - Season 1

Strange Creatures - Season 1

Season 1

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Episodes7
DatesDec 7, 2015 - Jan 18, 2016
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Episodes

Smelly Survival Tactics
Season 1Episode 123 min

Smelly Survival Tactics

In nature, the right stench can mean the difference between life and death at the jaws of a predator. Meet some of nature's odor-equipped inhabitants, from vomiting grasshoppers to dung-flinging hippos--and even a flower that's adapted to smell like death.

Dec 7, 2015
Winged Wonders
Season 1Episode 223 min

Winged Wonders

The biggest bird in the world can't fly. Another relies on a mustache to attract mates. And one colorful aviator has a bill so big, it needs special vertebrae to carry it around. Meet nature's flying iconoclasts and learn why they've evolved a unique appearance to give themselves an edge.

Dec 14, 2015
Uncanny Animals
Season 1Episode 323 min

Uncanny Animals

When it comes to survival, could nature's big winners be the most distinct-looking creatures? Take the terrifying lamprey, who sucks blood out of its prey, or the bizarre wolf eel, who isn't an eel at all. Learn how these species, and more, use their unique appearances to come out on top.

Dec 21, 2015
Creepy Crawlers
Season 1Episode 423 min

Creepy Crawlers

Get up close and personal with a beetle that convincingly plays dead, a snail that eats everything in its path, and other tiny, crawly species with extraordinary survival skills.

Dec 28, 2015
Identity Crisis
Season 1Episode 523 min

Identity Crisis

Are they guinea pigs, beavers, or something else entirely? Capybaras, the world's largest rodents, seem to embody the features of several different animals at once, as do warthogs, anteaters, and more. Delve into the world of fascinating genetic hybrids and learn why they display such particular physical traits.

Jan 4, 2016
Tricksters
Season 1Episode 623 min

Tricksters

Different animals resort to camouflage for different reasons. Some, like the stick insect, mimic their environment to avoid predators, while others, such as the lionfish, use their disguises to ambush prey. Take a blink-and-you'll-miss-it look at some of nature's most gifted deceivers.

Jan 11, 2016
Dinosaur Dynamics
Season 1Episode 723 min

Dinosaur Dynamics

The imposing Tyrannosaurus Rex is a legendary figure in dinosaur history--but could this apex prehistoric predator be a close relative of the modern-day chicken? Join us on a journey through history as we aim to separate scientific truth from popular fiction.

Jan 18, 2016

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