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{\an7}♪
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{\an7}IN A WORLD WHERE ONLY
\hTHE FITTEST SURVIVE,
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{\an7}MILLIONS OF YEARS OF EVOLUTION
\h\hHAVE EQUIPPED A LUCKY FEW
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{\an7}WITH EXTREME ADAPTATIONS
AND FORMIDABLE FEATURES.
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{\an7}IT’S AN ENDLESS SHOWDOWN,
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{\an7}AND YOU’RE ABOUT TO GET
\h\h\hA FRONT ROW SEAT.
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{\an7}THIS ADVENTURE ISN’T
\hFOR THE SQUEAMISH
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{\an7}OR THE FAINT OF HEART.
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{\an7}\h\hFROM ARID DESERTS
TO THE DEEPEST OCEANS,
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{\an7}WE’LL BE COUNTING DOWN
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{\an7}SOME OF THE GREATEST WILDLIFE
\h\h\hMOMENTS EVER CAPTURED...
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{\an7}♪
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{\an7}\hWHEN LIFE IN THE WILD
REACHES A FEVER PITCH...
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{\an7}AND WHEN THE MOST DARING
\h\h\h\h\h\h\h\hRISK ALL
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{\an7}\hTO ENSURE THE SURVIVAL
OF THE NEXT GENERATION.
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{\an7}\hTHESE INCREDIBLE SCENES
WILL COMPETE FOR THE TITLE
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{\an7}OF MOST AMAZING MOMENT.
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{\an7}\hCOMING AT YOU IN FIVE
JAW-DROPPING CATEGORIES:
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{\an7}DEADLY SHOWDOWNS...
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{\an7}FREAKS OF NATURE...
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{\an7}GANG WARS...
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{\an7}ROUGH ROMANCE...
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{\an7}AND EXTREME PARENTING.
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{\an7}GET READY FOR A WILD RIDE,
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{\an7}COMING UP NOW
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{\an7}INCREDIBLE ANIMAL MOMENTS.
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{\an7}THE ANIMAL KINGDOM--
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{\an7}\hA WORLD WHERE PREDATORS RULE
AND PREY FLEE FOR THEIR LIVES.
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{\an7}\hTHOSE AT THE TOP
OF THE FOOD CHAIN
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{\an7}\h\h\h\h\h\hHAVE KILLER MOVES
AND EXTRAORDINARY FEATURES...
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{\an7}FEARSOME FANGS...
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{\an7}SUPERSONIC SPEED...
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{\an7}AND DEADLY PRECISION.
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{\an7}IT’S A BATTLE OF THE EXTREMES,
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{\an7}\h\h\h\hAND WE’RE COUNTING DOWN
THE WORLD’S DEADLIEST SHOWDOWNS.
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{\an7}♪
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{\an7}MAKING A DEBUT IN OUR COUNTDOWN
AT NUMBER 5
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{\an7}\h\h\h\h\hIS THE KILLER
EVERYONE LOVES TO HATE.
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{\an7}♪
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{\an7}THIS ANCIENT HUNTER HAS RULED
\h\h\h\h\hTHESE WATERY DEPTHS
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{\an7}FOR OVER 450 MILLION YEARS.
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{\an7}IT’S OUTLIVED THE DINOSAUR
AND FIVE MASS EXTINCTIONS,
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{\an7}YET THIS HIGHLY EVOLVED
\h\h\h\h\h\h\hSUPER FISH
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{\an7}CONTINUES TO BE VILIFIED.
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{\an7}JAWS
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{\an7}\h\hDEPICTED THE SHARK
AS A MINDLESS KILLER,
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{\an7}BUT IN THIS REAL-LIFE DRAMA
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{\an7}THE GREAT WHITE IS CUNNING
\h\h\h\h\hAND CALCULATING.
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{\an7}♪
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{\an7}\h\h\h\h\h\hWHEN HUNTING SEALS
OFF THE COAST OF SOUTH AFRICA,
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{\an7}\h\h\h\hTHIS FEMALE’S
HIGHLY EVOLVED SENSES
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{\an7}LEAD HER TO HER NEXT VICTIM.
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{\an7}[SPLASHING]
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{\an7}\h\hWHEN THE COLONY LEAVES THE
SAFETY OF THEIR ROCKY ISLAND,
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{\an7}NOT A SINGLE SPLASH
\h\h\hGOES UNHEARD.
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{\an7}♪
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{\an7}\h\hTHE GREAT WHITE’S NOSTRILS
CAN DETECT A DROP OF SEAL OIL
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{\an7}IN A BODY OF WATER
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{\an7}\h\h\h\h\h\h\hTHE EQUIVALENT OF
AN OLYMPIC-SIZED SWIMMING POOL!
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{\an7}TINY JELLY-FILLED PORES
\h\h\h\h\h\hON HER NOSE
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{\an7}\hCAN ABSORB MINUTE
ELECTRICAL PULSES...
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{\an7}MEANING THIS FISHY BEAST
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{\an7}\h\h\h\h\h\h\h\h\hCAN HOME IN
ON A SINGLE SEAL’S HEARTBEAT.
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{\an7}THIS SUPER PREDATOR’S EYES
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{\an7}ARE ALSO FIVE TIMES
\hTHE SIZE OF OURS,
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{\an7}AND BEHIND EACH RETINA
\h\hLIE CRYSTAL PLATES
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{\an7}\hTHAT REFLECT LIGHT
IN THE MURKY WATER.
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{\an7}♪
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{\an7}ONCE YOU’RE ON THE RADAR,
\hTHERE’S NOWHERE TO HIDE
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{\an7}FROM THIS HIGHLY EVOLVED
\h\hMASTER OF THE DEEP.
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{\an7}♪
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{\an7}♪
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{\an7}♪
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{\an7}THIS IS THE CROWNED KING
\h\h\h\h\h\h\hOF SPEED.
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{\an7}CHEETAHS ARE THE FASTEST ANIMALS
ON THE PLANET,
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{\an7}AND THESE BROTHERS
\hARE ON THE HUNT.
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{\an7}ON TODAY’S MENU, WILDEBEEST,
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{\an7}\hONE OF AFRICA’S
FASTEST ANTELOPES.
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{\an7}THE BROTHERS CAN OUTRUN THEM,
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{\an7}BUT THEY’RE SPRINTERS,
NOT DISTANCE RUNNERS.
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{\an7}THEY CAN EASILY OVERHEAT
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{\an7}AND MUST GET CLOSE ENOUGH
\h\h\h\hTO CLOSE THE DEAL
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{\an7}BEFORE THEY EXPLODE INTO ACTION.
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{\an7}THESE IMPRESSIVE RUNNERS
\h\hCAN REACH TOP SPEEDS
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{\an7}OF 75 MILES PER HOUR,
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{\an7}\h\h\hBUT THEIR ACCELERATION
IS WHAT’S TRULY IMPRESSIVE.
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{\an7}ZERO TO 60 IN THREE SECONDS--
\h\h\h\hOR JUST THREE STRIDES.
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{\an7}♪
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{\an7}♪
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{\an7}THIS ROUND GOES TO THE SPRITE
\h\h\hAND SPINDLY WILDEBEEST.
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{\an7}\h\hTHE CAT IS NO QUITTER, BUT
HE NEEDS TO CATCH HIS BREATH.
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{\an7}\hTHE WILDEBEEST
ARE ON THE MOVE,
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{\an7}\hAND THE BROTHERS
MUST GO FOR BROKE.
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{\an7}♪
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{\an7}[WILDEBEEST LOWING]
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{\an7}THEY DIG THEIR SPECIALIZED CLAWS
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{\an7}\h\hINTO THE HEELS
OF THE WILDEBEEST.
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{\an7}♪
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{\an7}[GRUNTING]
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{\an7}\h\h\hTHE BROTHERS LIVE UP
TO THEIR 50% STRIKE RATE.
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{\an7}HALF THEIR HUNTS END IN SUCCESS;
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{\an7}\h\h\h\h\h\h\hTHE OTHER HALF
ARE DANGEROUS LIFE LESSONS.
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{\an7}THEIRS IS A DELICATE BALANCE
\h\hBETWEEN RISK AND REWARD.
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{\an7}[GRUNTING]
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{\an7}♪
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{\an7}IN THE NAMIBIAN DESERT,
\hONE REMARKABLE ANIMAL
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{\an7}\h\h\h\h\h\h\hHAS DEVELOPED
A UNIQUE PREDATORY STRATEGY.
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{\an7}THIS IS THE CARACAL...
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{\an7}A DISTANT RELATIVE OF THE LYNX.
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{\an7}SHE MAY BE SLIGHT, BUT THIS
\hCAT’S GOT A KILLER PLAN...
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{\an7}[BIRDS CHIRPING]
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{\an7}\hMUSCLE-PACKED HIND LEGS
AND A SUPER FLEXIBLE SPINE
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{\an7}\h\h\h\h\hALLOW HER TO JUMP LIKE
AN ACROBAT OFF A SPRINGBOARD...
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{\an7}MORE THAN SIX FEET IN THE AIR.
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{\an7}♪
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{\an7}[BIRDS CHIRPING]
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{\an7}AT A SMALL WATERING HOLE,
\h\h\h\hA FLOCK OF WEAVERS
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{\an7}PROVIDES A PERFECT OPPORTUNITY
\hFOR THIS REMARKABLE ATHLETE.
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{\an7}[CHIRPING]
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{\an7}SHE’S OFF.
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{\an7}♪
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{\an7}THE CARACAL’S POWERFUL HIND LEGS
AND FINELY TUNED REFLEXES
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{\an7}MAKE HER AGILE.
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{\an7}THE WEAVER’S FAST,
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{\an7}\h\h\hBUT THIS FELINE’S
LOCKED HER SIGHTS ON IT.
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{\an7}♪
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{\an7}♪
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{\an7}♪
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{\an7}♪
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{\an7}♪
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{\an7}IT’S OVER IN SECONDS...
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{\an7}AND FOR NOW, THIS FEATHERY SNACK
WILL HAVE TO DO.
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{\an7}IN A NEARBY DESERT,
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{\an7}\h\h\h\h\hTHIS YELLOW MONGOOSE
IS THE RESIDENT COBRA HITMAN.
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{\an7}♪
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{\an7}IT’S GAME ON.
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{\an7}♪
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{\an7}A STRIKE FROM A COBRA
\hCOULD KILL TEN MEN.
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{\an7}BUT THIS DESERT CARNIVORE
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{\an7}\h\hHAS GUTS OF STEEL
AND BUILT-IN IMMUNITY.
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{\an7}[SNARLING]
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{\an7}THE COBRA’S SPEEDY DEFENSE
STRIKE IS ITS TRUMP CARD--
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{\an7}\h\h\h\h\hTHE ONLY THING
THAT’LL KEEP HIM ALIVE.
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{\an7}EACH IS THE OTHER’S PREY,
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{\an7}BUT ALSO A DEADLY OPPONENT.
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{\an7}\hTHEY KNOW THAT TURNING THEIR
BACK COULD BE A FATAL MISTAKE.
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{\an7}THE MONGOOSE CIRCLES,
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{\an7}\hLOOKING FOR A WEAKNESS
IN THE COBRA’S DEFENSE.
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{\an7}♪
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{\an7}\h\hA QUICK STRIKE NEEDS
A MATRIX-STYLE GETAWAY.
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{\an7}♪
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{\an7}[COBRA HISSING]
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{\an7}[MONGOOSE CHATTERING]
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{\an7}THE COBRA TRIES INTIMIDATION...
BUT IT’S NOT ENOUGH.
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{\an7}THEY SIZE EACH OTHER UP...
\h\h\h\h\hAND PUNCHES FLY!
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{\an7}THE COBRA DELIVERS
ITS WINNING BLOW.
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{\an7}♪
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{\an7}[MONGOOSE SQUAWKING]
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{\an7}HE’S BEEN SPARED FROM BECOMING
\h\h\h\h\h\hMONGOOSE DINNER--
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{\an7}THIS TIME AROUND.
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{\an7}NOW FOR THE ULTIMATE FACE-OFF.
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{\an7}COMING IN AT NUMBER 1
\h\h\hIN THIS CATEGORY
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{\an7}IS AN UNLIKELY CONTENDER,
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{\an7}YET THIS GANG OF INTREPID
HEIFERS WON’T DISAPPOINT.
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{\an7}♪
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{\an7}\hTHE SAVANNAH IS SET
FOR THE HUNGER GAMES--
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{\an7}\h\h\hTHE AGE-OLD CONTEST
BETWEEN HUNTER AND HUNTED.
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{\an7}♪
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{\an7}AT THE TOP OF THE FOOD CHAIN,
\h\h\h\h\h\h\h\h\hTHE LIONS--
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{\an7}\h\h\h\hTHE BIGGEST,
BADDEST CATS AROUND.
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{\an7}\hBUT WORD ON THE PLAINS
IS THAT THE CAPE BUFFALO
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{\an7}IS THE MOST DANGEROUS BEAST
\h\h\h\h\h\h\hIN THE GAME--
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{\an7}AN ADULT BULL CAN WEIGH
\h\hUP TO 2,000 POUNDS!
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{\an7}\h\hWITH A HELMET OF HORNS
AND DEADLY, SHARP HOOVES,
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{\an7}THEY ARE PERFECTLY EQUIPPED
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{\an7}\h\hTO BE THE LION’S
GREATEST ADVERSARY.
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{\an7}\h\hTHEY’RE BUILT TO KILL...
LIKE AN ARMY OF GLADIATORS.
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{\an7}\hNONE OF THE OTHER CATS
WILL TAKE ON A BUFFALO,
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{\an7}BUT TO THESE FAMISHED LIONS,
\h\h\hTHEY’RE IRRESISTIBLE.
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{\an7}♪
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{\an7}[GROWLING]
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{\an7}WHEN THE GOING GETS TOUGH, THIS
ANGRY GANG DEFENDS THEIR OWN.
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{\an7}[GROWLING]
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{\an7}♪
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{\an7}WITHOUT BACKUP, A LONE LIONESS
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{\an7}\h\h\h\h\h\hIS NO MATCH
FOR THIS DEADLY SHOWDOWN
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{\an7}AND THE ANGRIEST BEASTS
\h\h\h\hON THE SAVANNAH.
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{\an7}\h\h\h\h\h\h\h\h\hNEXT ON
INCREDIBLE ANIMAL MOMENTS,
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{\an7}WE COUNT DOWN NATURE’S FREAKIEST
AND MOST CURIOUS CREATURES.
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{\an7}SO FAR WE’VE SEEN KILLER MOVES
\h\h\h\hAND DEADLY SHOWDOWNS.
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{\an7}NOW, FOR THE STRANGE
\h\hAND THE BIZARRE.
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{\an7}\hTHESE CHARACTERS
ARE QUICK KILLERS,
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{\an7}\h\h\h\h\h\hMASTERS OF DISGUISE,
KINGS AND QUEENS OF CAMOUFLAGE.
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{\an7}\h\hEVOLUTION HAS EQUIPPED THEM
WITH SOME PECULIAR ADAPTATIONS.
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{\an7}\h\h\hAND THESE DAREDEVILS
WILL LEAVE YOU SPEECHLESS.
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{\an7}♪
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{\an7}IN THE DENSE CANOPY
OF THE ASIAN JUNGLE,
198
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{\an7}A SWIFT KILLER LIES IN WAIT.
199
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{\an7}\h\h\h\h\hIN PLAIN SIGHT--
BUT VIRTUALLY INVISIBLE--
200
00:12:26,813 --> 00:12:30,283
{\an7}IT’S A MASTER OF DISGUISE.
201
00:12:30,316 --> 00:12:33,419
{\an7}WITH ITS ZEN-LIKE APPEARANCE
\hOF QUIZZICAL INTELLIGENCE,
202
00:12:33,453 --> 00:12:35,755
{\an7}\h\hIT’S NOT SURPRISING
THAT THE PRAYING MANTIS
203
00:12:35,788 --> 00:12:39,925
{\an7}HAS BEEN WORSHIPPED AS A GOD.
204
00:12:39,959 --> 00:12:46,065
{\an7}\h\h\h\hBUT THOSE ARMS IN THEIR
PRAYER-LIKE POSE ARE DECEPTIVE.
205
00:12:46,099 --> 00:12:49,002
{\an7}REPORTS OF SNAKES, SMALL BIRDS
\h\h\h\h\h\h\h\h\hAND MAMMALS
206
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{\an7}SUCCUMBING TO ITS DEATH GRIP
\h\h\h\h\h\h\h\hARE NO MYTH.
207
00:12:54,474 --> 00:12:57,444
{\an7}[MOUTH CLICKING]
208
00:12:57,477 --> 00:12:59,112
{\an7}♪
209
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{\an7}\h\h\hA SMALLER MALE MANTIS
IS A PUSHOVER IN COMPARISON.
210
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{\an7}THEIR EYES ARE MADE OF 10,000
\hSEPARATE SPECIALIZED ZONES,
211
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{\an7}\hGIVING IT EXCELLENT
STEREOSCOPIC VISION--
212
00:13:13,960 --> 00:13:19,065
{\an7}ABLE TO SEE UP TO 50 FEET AWAY.
213
00:13:19,098 --> 00:13:21,667
{\an7}\h\h\h\hGROOMING HIMSELF,
THIS MALE DOESN’T REALIZE
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00:13:21,701 --> 00:13:25,438
{\an7}\h\h\h\hTHE FEMALE IN TOWN
IS NOT LOOKING FOR A MATE.
215
00:13:25,471 --> 00:13:27,873
{\an7}SHE’S LOOKING FOR LUNCH.
216
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{\an7}HER SPRING-LOADED PRAYER STANCE
217
00:13:29,809 --> 00:13:33,479
{\an7}STRIKES IN 30 THOUSANDTHS
\h\h\h\h\h\hOF A SECOND...
218
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{\an7}FASTER THAN THE EYE CAN SEE.
219
00:13:35,648 --> 00:13:40,520
{\an7}♪
220
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{\an7}THE POWERFUL SPIKED FOREARMS
\h\h\h\hHAVE A CRUSHING GRIP
221
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{\an7}THAT IS NEARLY IMPOSSIBLE
\h\h\h\h\h\h\h\hTO ESCAPE.
222
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{\an7}A MANTIS EATS ITS PREY ALIVE...
223
00:13:51,631 --> 00:13:53,233
{\an7}AND FOR THIS CANNIBAL,
224
00:13:53,266 --> 00:13:57,871
{\an7}DECAPITATION IS THE PREFERRED
WAY TO SERVE UP TODAY’S MEAL.
225
00:14:03,509 --> 00:14:07,413
{\an7}WITH NAMES LIKE TRIOCEROS,
BRADYPODION AND ARCHAIUS,
226
00:14:07,447 --> 00:14:10,717
{\an7}YOU’D THINK WE HAD STEPPED BACK
INTO THE JURASSIC AGE.
227
00:14:10,750 --> 00:14:12,352
{\an7}[ROAR]
228
00:14:12,385 --> 00:14:14,187
{\an7}BUT THESE COLD-BLOODED CREATURES
229
00:14:14,220 --> 00:14:19,425
{\an7}ARE ONE OF THE MOST SUCCESSFUL
\hHUNTERS IN THE JUNGLE TODAY.
230
00:14:19,459 --> 00:14:22,896
{\an7}\h\h\h\h\hYOU’VE GOT TO BE QUICK
WHEN YOUR FOOD MOVES THIS FAST.
231
00:14:25,431 --> 00:14:28,434
{\an7}\h\hWELL-DEVELOPED EYES
THAT PIVOT INDEPENDENTLY
232
00:14:28,468 --> 00:14:31,938
{\an7}\h\hALLOW IT TO SEE
ALMOST 360 DEGREES.
233
00:14:33,439 --> 00:14:36,442
{\an7}THERE IS NOWHERE TO HIDE.
234
00:14:36,476 --> 00:14:40,313
{\an7}THESE STRANGE REPTILES
\h\h\hARE CHAMELEONS.
235
00:14:40,346 --> 00:14:42,548
{\an7}SLOW, DELIBERATE STEPS
236
00:14:42,582 --> 00:14:45,218
{\an7}ALLOW THEM TO GET CLOSE
\h\h\h\hTO THEIR TARGET.
237
00:14:45,251 --> 00:14:49,889
{\an7}♪
238
00:14:49,922 --> 00:14:54,193
{\an7}CHAMELEONS ARE NOT DESIGNED
\h\h\h\h\h\h\hFOR THE CHASE.
239
00:14:54,227 --> 00:14:55,895
{\an7}THEIR SECRET WEAPON?
240
00:14:55,928 --> 00:15:01,267
{\an7}\h\hA BALLISTIC TONGUE THAT
ACCELERATES AT OVER 40 G’s--
241
00:15:01,300 --> 00:15:03,636
{\an7}THAT’S MORE THAN 10 TIMES
\h\h\h\h\h\h\hTHE G-FORCE
242
00:15:03,669 --> 00:15:05,971
{\an7}OF A NASA SPACE SHUTTLE
\h\h\h\h\h\hON TAKEOFF.
243
00:15:06,005 --> 00:15:17,149
{\an7}♪
244
00:15:17,183 --> 00:15:18,618
{\an7}THERE IS NOTHING IN THE JUNGLE
245
00:15:18,651 --> 00:15:21,387
{\an7}\h\h\h\hTHAT CAN OUTPACE
THE CHAMELEON’S TONGUE.
246
00:15:23,289 --> 00:15:26,359
{\an7}IT IS DEADLY ACCURATE.
247
00:15:26,392 --> 00:15:28,361
{\an7}ONCE YOU’RE WITHIN
STRIKING DISTANCE,
248
00:15:28,394 --> 00:15:31,030
{\an7}CHANCES OF ESCAPE ARE SLIM.
249
00:15:31,063 --> 00:15:36,235
{\an7}♪
250
00:15:36,269 --> 00:15:41,908
{\an7}\h\hIN THIS INDONESIAN JUNGLE
LIVES THE KING OF CAMOUFLAGE.
251
00:15:41,941 --> 00:15:45,211
{\an7}\h\h\h\h\h\h\h\h\hTHIS TINY EGG,
NO BIGGER THAN A GRAIN OF RICE,
252
00:15:45,244 --> 00:15:48,881
{\an7}\hWILL GIVE RISE TO ONE OF THE
LARGEST INSECTS ON THE PLANET,
253
00:15:48,915 --> 00:15:51,785
{\an7}THE ATLAS MOTH.
254
00:15:51,818 --> 00:15:55,955
{\an7}\h\hFOR IT TO REACH MONSTROUS
PROPORTIONS, HE NEEDS TO EAT.
255
00:15:55,988 --> 00:16:01,126
{\an7}\h\hAND FOR THE FIRST SIX WEEKS
OF HIS LIFE, THAT’S ALL HE DOES.
256
00:16:01,160 --> 00:16:04,697
{\an7}IT’S NOT LONG BEFORE HE’S
TOO BIG FOR HIS OWN SKIN.
257
00:16:04,730 --> 00:16:08,667
{\an7}\h\h\hHIS GOOEY INSIDES BULGE,
AND HIS OLD BODYSUIT POPS OPEN
258
00:16:08,701 --> 00:16:12,038
{\an7}TO ALLOW THE CATERPILLAR
\h\h\h\h\h\h\hTO MATURE.
259
00:16:12,071 --> 00:16:18,244
{\an7}HE WILL SHED HIS SKIN FOUR TIMES
AS HE GROWS FATTER AND FATTER.
260
00:16:18,277 --> 00:16:20,579
{\an7}THIS GRUB CONTINUES TO BINGE-EAT
261
00:16:20,613 --> 00:16:25,151
{\an7}UNTIL HE’S THE SIZE
\h\h\hOF A HOT DOG.
262
00:16:25,184 --> 00:16:30,322
{\an7}\hAND THEN, IT’S TIME
FOR A COSTUME CHANGE.
263
00:16:30,356 --> 00:16:31,991
{\an7}THE CATERPILLAR STARTS
\h\h\h\h\hTO CONSTRUCT
264
00:16:32,024 --> 00:16:35,828
{\an7}HIS OWN SILK CHANGING ROOM.
265
00:16:35,862 --> 00:16:41,468
{\an7}\h\h\h\h\h\h\hONE MONTH LATER,
IT’S TIME FOR THE BIG REVEAL.
266
00:16:41,501 --> 00:16:43,970
{\an7}\h\h\h\hWITH A WINGSPAN
OF MORE THAN 12 INCHES,
267
00:16:44,003 --> 00:16:45,972
{\an7}IT TRULY IS A MAMMOTH MOTH.
268
00:16:46,005 --> 00:16:54,213
{\an7}♪
269
00:16:54,247 --> 00:16:58,752
{\an7}THIS ONCE FAT UGLY DUCKLING
\hIS NOW A MOSAIC OF COLOR,
270
00:16:58,784 --> 00:17:02,554
{\an7}AND IT’S NOT JUST FOR SHOW.
271
00:17:02,588 --> 00:17:08,561
{\an7}\hTHE TIPS OF THE MOTH’S WINGS
RESEMBLE THE FACE OF A COBRA.
272
00:17:08,594 --> 00:17:10,529
{\an7}WHEN THREATENED BY PREDATORS,
273
00:17:10,563 --> 00:17:13,566
{\an7}THIS TRANSFORMER WILL IMITATE
\h\h\h\h\h\hTHIS DEADLY SNAKE
274
00:17:13,599 --> 00:17:16,402
{\an7}BY MOVING ITS WINGS
\h\hBACK AND FORTH.
275
00:17:18,838 --> 00:17:22,041
{\an7}\hDESPITE THIS ELABORATE
AND MIRACULOUS MAKEOVER,
276
00:17:22,074 --> 00:17:26,011
{\an7}\h\hTHE ADULT ATLAS MOTH HAS
LITTLE OVER A WEEK TO LIVE.
277
00:17:28,648 --> 00:17:31,518
{\an7}\h\h\h\hWITH NO MOUTH,
HE IS UNABLE TO FEED,
278
00:17:31,551 --> 00:17:37,157
{\an7}\h\hSO HIS ONLY GOAL IS TO FIND
A MATE AND CONTINUE HIS LEGACY.
279
00:17:42,061 --> 00:17:45,631
{\an7}\h\h\hNEXT ON OUR COUNTDOWN
IS THE STUFF OF NIGHTMARES.
280
00:17:45,665 --> 00:17:47,500
{\an7}[FLUTTERING]
281
00:17:47,533 --> 00:17:48,501
{\an7}[HORSE NICKERS]
282
00:17:48,534 --> 00:17:50,102
{\an7}WHEN DARKNESS FALLS,
283
00:17:50,136 --> 00:17:54,207
{\an7}NO CREATURE IN THESE STABLES
\h\h\h\h\h\h\h\h\h\hIS SAFE.
284
00:17:54,240 --> 00:17:57,009
{\an7}IT’S THE VAMPIRE BAT,
285
00:17:57,043 --> 00:18:00,246
{\an7}THE ONLY BAT IN THE WORLD
\h\h\hTHAT FEEDS ON BLOOD.
286
00:18:04,216 --> 00:18:05,184
{\an7}[SQUEAKING]
287
00:18:05,217 --> 00:18:07,319
{\an7}IT’S A MASTER OF ECHOLOCATION
288
00:18:07,353 --> 00:18:09,722
{\an7}\h\hAND USES BOUNCING
ULTRASONIC SOUND WAVES
289
00:18:09,755 --> 00:18:12,858
{\an7}TO LOCATE ITS VICTIM.
290
00:18:12,892 --> 00:18:16,429
{\an7}IT CAN TELL WHERE THE WARM BLOOD
RUNS CLOSE TO THE SKIN,
291
00:18:16,462 --> 00:18:19,165
{\an7}THANKS TO HEAT SENSORS
\h\h\h\hNEAR ITS NOSE.
292
00:18:22,668 --> 00:18:25,404
{\an7}DINNER...IS SERVED.
293
00:18:25,438 --> 00:18:27,874
{\an7}WITH THE SHARPEST TEETH
\hIN THE ANIMAL KINGDOM,
294
00:18:27,907 --> 00:18:30,410
{\an7}\h\h\h\h\h\hTHE VAMPIRE BAT
GENTLY CUTS THROUGH THE SKIN
295
00:18:30,443 --> 00:18:32,745
{\an7}AND SUCKS UP THE BLOOD.
296
00:18:32,778 --> 00:18:34,046
{\an7}[HORSE NICKERS]
297
00:18:36,115 --> 00:18:39,218
{\an7}AND THANKS TO A LOCAL ANESTHETIC
IN THE BAT’S SPIT,
298
00:18:39,251 --> 00:18:42,721
{\an7}THE VICTIM DOESN’T FEEL A THING.
299
00:18:42,755 --> 00:18:45,191
{\an7}[HORSE NICKERS]
300
00:18:45,224 --> 00:18:47,526
{\an7}IT MAY BE THE SIZE
\h\hOF YOUR THUMB,
301
00:18:47,560 --> 00:18:52,231
{\an7}\hBUT THE VAMPIRE HAS
A LIFE-SIZED APPETITE.
302
00:18:52,264 --> 00:18:55,768
{\an7}\h\h\hIN JUST ONE YEAR,
A COLONY OF 100 VAMPIRES
303
00:18:55,801 --> 00:19:00,472
{\an7}CAN DRAIN THE BLOOD
\h\h\hOF 25 HORSES.
304
00:19:00,506 --> 00:19:02,608
{\an7}WITHOUT ITS BLOOD FIX
\h\h\h\h\hEVERY NIGHT,
305
00:19:02,642 --> 00:19:04,811
{\an7}THE BAT WOULD STARVE TO DEATH.
306
00:19:07,113 --> 00:19:08,781
{\an7}BUT THROUGH SUPER HEARING,
307
00:19:08,814 --> 00:19:11,950
{\an7}THE VAMPIRE WILL RECOGNIZE
\hTHIS HORSE’S BREATHING,
308
00:19:11,984 --> 00:19:15,955
{\an7}\h\h\h\hAND TOMORROW NIGHT
HE WILL BE BACK FOR MORE.
309
00:19:17,189 --> 00:19:18,424
{\an7}[HORSE NEIGHS]
310
00:19:18,457 --> 00:19:19,391
{\an7}[DOG BARKING]
311
00:19:23,429 --> 00:19:28,935
{\an7}THIS COLD-BLOODED EATING MACHINE
HAS A TASTE FOR HIS OWN KIND.
312
00:19:28,968 --> 00:19:30,503
{\an7}AND WHEN HE’S ON THE HUNT,
313
00:19:30,536 --> 00:19:33,906
{\an7}HE GOES STRAIGHT FOR
THE LION’S SHARE...
314
00:19:33,939 --> 00:19:37,976
{\an7}\h\h\hWHETHER IT FITS
INTO HIS MOUTH OR NOT.
315
00:19:38,010 --> 00:19:41,180
{\an7}[BIRD SQUAWKING]
316
00:19:41,213 --> 00:19:49,288
{\an7}♪
317
00:19:49,321 --> 00:19:52,357
{\an7}CAPABLE OF INJECTING ENOUGH
\hVENOM TO KILL AN ELEPHANT,
318
00:19:52,391 --> 00:19:56,328
{\an7}\h\h\h\hA KING COBRA’S BITE IS
ONE OF THE DEADLIEST ON EARTH.
319
00:19:58,397 --> 00:20:02,968
{\an7}ONCE THE VENOM HAS TAKEN EFFECT,
IT’S TIME TO EAT THIS RAT SNAKE.
320
00:20:03,002 --> 00:20:08,741
{\an7}♪
321
00:20:08,774 --> 00:20:12,478
{\an7}FIRST, HE’S GOT TO LOCATE AND
LINE UP THE HEAD OF HIS MEAL.
322
00:20:15,347 --> 00:20:18,150
{\an7}\h\hHAVING NO LIMBS,
HE USES HIS MOUTH...
323
00:20:18,184 --> 00:20:20,853
{\an7}SLOWLY SLITHERING
\hTOWARD THE HEAD.
324
00:20:23,856 --> 00:20:26,859
{\an7}\h\h\h\hONCE LINED UP
HE STARTS TO SWALLOW.
325
00:20:26,892 --> 00:20:32,798
{\an7}♪
326
00:20:32,832 --> 00:20:35,368
{\an7}HE’S GOT A DECEPTIVELY
\h\h\h\h\hSMALL MOUTH,
327
00:20:35,401 --> 00:20:38,571
{\an7}BUT ELASTIC TENDONS ALLOW HIM
TO STRETCH IT INCREDIBLY WIDE
328
00:20:38,604 --> 00:20:40,773
{\an7}TO ACCOMMODATE BIG MEALS.
329
00:20:40,806 --> 00:20:45,711
{\an7}♪
330
00:20:45,745 --> 00:20:51,050
{\an7}IT’S NOT ABOUT WHAT FITS
\h\h\h\h\hIN HIS MOUTH,
331
00:20:51,083 --> 00:20:53,886
{\an7}BUT WHAT FITS THROUGH HIS MOUTH.
332
00:20:53,919 --> 00:20:58,557
{\an7}SNAKES CAN’T MAKE THEMSELVES
\h\h\h\h\h\h\h\h\h\hLONGER,
333
00:20:58,591 --> 00:21:00,626
{\an7}BUT THEY CAN STRETCH WIDER,
334
00:21:00,659 --> 00:21:05,063
{\an7}\h\h\h\hSTUFFING IN THEIR PREY
AND SLOWLY EXPANDING OUTWARDS.
335
00:21:06,899 --> 00:21:09,835
{\an7}EYES TOO BIG FOR ITS STOMACH?
336
00:21:09,869 --> 00:21:13,139
{\an7}\h\h\hNOT LIKELY TO HAPPEN
WITH THIS GRUESOME KILLER.
337
00:21:13,172 --> 00:21:16,676
{\an7}♪
338
00:21:16,709 --> 00:21:19,478
{\an7}AND WITH THAT...DINNER’S DONE!
339
00:21:20,412 --> 00:21:22,281
{\an7}[HISSING]
340
00:21:22,314 --> 00:21:24,082
{\an7}AND NOW...ANOTHER COLLECTION
341
00:21:24,116 --> 00:21:27,886
{\an7}\h\h\h\h\hOF HAIR-RAISING
AND HEART-POUNDING IMAGES.
342
00:21:27,920 --> 00:21:30,389
{\an7}\hFROM HIPPO WARS
TO BABOON BATTLES,
343
00:21:30,422 --> 00:21:34,359
{\an7}WE COUNT DOWN THE MOST FEROCIOUS
FIGHTS CAPTURED ON CAMERA.
344
00:21:34,393 --> 00:21:35,961
{\an7}[GRUMBLING]
345
00:21:35,995 --> 00:21:38,364
{\an7}WITH THE ONSET OF NEW SEASONS,
346
00:21:38,397 --> 00:21:42,434
{\an7}MALES COMPETE FOR TERRITORY
\h\h\h\h\hAND MATING RIGHTS.
347
00:21:42,468 --> 00:21:44,370
{\an7}IT’S A BRUTAL FIGHT.
348
00:21:44,403 --> 00:21:47,606
{\an7}SOME WRESTLE FOR DOMINANCE...
349
00:21:47,640 --> 00:21:51,077
{\an7}OTHERS BITE, CLASH...OR KILL.
350
00:21:51,110 --> 00:21:53,713
{\an7}HOLD ON TO YOUR SEATS
\hFOR ANOTHER ROUND--
351
00:21:53,746 --> 00:21:57,717
{\an7}AS WE COUNT DOWN THE FIERCEST
FIGHTS IN THE ANIMAL KINGDOM.
352
00:21:57,750 --> 00:22:02,688
{\an7}♪
353
00:22:02,721 --> 00:22:04,923
{\an7}THIS DEADLY MEGA-MOUTH
\h\hMAKES HIS ENTRANCE
354
00:22:04,957 --> 00:22:08,661
{\an7}\h\h\h\h\h\h\h\h\hAT NUMBER 3
ON OUR COUNTDOWN OF GANG WARS.
355
00:22:08,694 --> 00:22:09,962
{\an7}[GRUNTING]
356
00:22:09,995 --> 00:22:12,030
{\an7}WITH TUSKS MORE THAN A FOOT LONG
357
00:22:12,064 --> 00:22:14,199
{\an7}AND THE STRONGEST BITE
\h\h\h\hON THE PLANET,
358
00:22:14,233 --> 00:22:18,070
{\an7}IT’S ONE OF THE MOST DANGEROUS
\h\h\h\h\h\hANIMALS IN AFRICA.
359
00:22:18,103 --> 00:22:20,939
{\an7}BUT THIS BUXOM BEAST
\h\hIS A VEGETARIAN
360
00:22:20,973 --> 00:22:25,511
{\an7}AND FEEDS ON NEARLY 90 POUNDS
\h\h\h\h\h\h\hOF GRASS A DAY.
361
00:22:25,544 --> 00:22:28,047
{\an7}SO WHY THE MOUTHFUL
\hOF MENACING TEETH?
362
00:22:28,080 --> 00:22:30,015
{\an7}[GRUNTING]
363
00:22:30,049 --> 00:22:33,519
{\an7}THEIR SOLE PURPOSE IS BATTLE.
364
00:22:33,552 --> 00:22:36,555
{\an7}WHEN IT COMES TO CHOOSING
\hTERRITORIES AND FEMALES,
365
00:22:36,589 --> 00:22:40,993
{\an7}MALE HIPPOS WILL USE THEIR TEETH
TO FIGHT TO THE DEATH.
366
00:22:41,026 --> 00:22:43,428
{\an7}\h\h\h\hIT’S THE HEIGHT
OF ZAMBIA’S DRY SEASON,
367
00:22:43,462 --> 00:22:46,065
{\an7}AND THIS MALE’S TERRITORY
\h\h\h\h\hHAS BEEN REDUCED
368
00:22:46,098 --> 00:22:48,467
{\an7}\h\h\h\hTO LITTLE MORE
THAN A SHALLOW STREAM.
369
00:22:50,936 --> 00:22:53,605
{\an7}\h\h\h\h\h\h\hHE’S HAD TO GO
IN SEARCH OF DEEPER WATER...
370
00:22:53,639 --> 00:22:55,841
{\an7}IN ENEMY TERRITORY.
371
00:22:57,643 --> 00:23:02,681
{\an7}THIS PRIME SECTION OF THE RIVER
IS OWNED BY A DOMINANT MALE.
372
00:23:02,715 --> 00:23:05,351
{\an7}THE INTRUDER CAN EITHER
\h\hPUT HIS PRIDE ASIDE
373
00:23:05,384 --> 00:23:08,320
{\an7}AND SUBMIT TO THE RESIDENT MALE
374
00:23:08,354 --> 00:23:11,057
{\an7}OR FIGHT HIM FOR IT.
375
00:23:11,090 --> 00:23:12,258
{\an7}[BELLOWING]
376
00:23:12,291 --> 00:23:15,194
{\an7}HE CHOOSES WAR.
377
00:23:15,227 --> 00:23:19,431
{\an7}THE MASSIVE YAWN CONFIRMS
THE INTRUDER’S CHALLENGE.
378
00:23:19,465 --> 00:23:22,535
{\an7}\h\h\h\h\h\hHE SPRAYS HIS FECES
AND TESTOSTERONE THROUGH THE AIR
379
00:23:22,568 --> 00:23:24,570
{\an7}TO MARK HIS TERRITORY.
380
00:23:26,405 --> 00:23:27,539
{\an7}[GRUNTING]
381
00:23:27,573 --> 00:23:29,742
{\an7}THE INTRUDER STANDS HIS GROUND.
382
00:23:29,775 --> 00:23:32,778
{\an7}[GRUNTING]
383
00:23:32,811 --> 00:23:34,913
{\an7}AND THE BATTLE IS ON.
384
00:23:34,947 --> 00:23:48,427
{\an7}♪
385
00:23:48,460 --> 00:23:53,098
{\an7}[GRUNTING]
386
00:23:53,132 --> 00:23:55,468
{\an7}A 2-INCH-THICK HIDE PROVIDES
\h\h\h\h\h\hSOME PROTECTION
387
00:23:55,501 --> 00:23:58,971
{\an7}AGAINST EACH OTHER’S
\h\h\h\hIVORY FANGS,
388
00:23:59,004 --> 00:24:02,608
{\an7}BUT THE INSIDES OF THEIR MOUTHS
ARE SOFT AND GUMMY.
389
00:24:04,977 --> 00:24:07,413
{\an7}THIS IS THEIR TARGET.
390
00:24:07,446 --> 00:24:11,150
{\an7}THEIR LOWER CANINES IMPALE.
391
00:24:11,183 --> 00:24:13,452
{\an7}THE INTRUDER USES
HIS MONSTER MOUTH
392
00:24:13,485 --> 00:24:19,057
{\an7}TO LIFT THE DOMINANT MALE OUT
OF THE WATER LIKE A BULLDOZER.
393
00:24:19,091 --> 00:24:22,094
{\an7}BUT THIS TWO-TON BULL’S
\h\h\h\h\h\hNO PUSHOVER.
394
00:24:22,127 --> 00:24:32,170
{\an7}♪
395
00:24:32,171 --> 00:24:37,743
{\an7}♪
396
00:24:37,776 --> 00:24:39,278
{\an7}[GRUNTING]
397
00:24:39,311 --> 00:24:42,514
{\an7}THE INTRUDER ADMITS DEFEAT.
398
00:24:42,548 --> 00:24:45,584
{\an7}HE’S LUCKY TO ESCAPE
\h\hWITH HIS LIFE...
399
00:24:45,617 --> 00:24:47,352
{\an7}THIS TIME AROUND.
400
00:24:52,091 --> 00:24:53,859
{\an7}COMING IN AT NUMBER 2...
401
00:24:53,892 --> 00:25:00,165
{\an7}THESE FEISTY AFRICAN GELADAS ARE
NO STRANGERS TO DEADLY DUELS.
402
00:25:00,199 --> 00:25:02,201
{\an7}THEY SHARE THE SAME
\h\hSOCIAL STRUCTURE
403
00:25:02,234 --> 00:25:04,703
{\an7}AS THEIR BABOON COUSINS.
404
00:25:04,737 --> 00:25:07,473
{\an7}EACH HERD HAS ONE DOMINANT MALE,
405
00:25:07,506 --> 00:25:11,210
{\an7}\h\h\h\hAND IT’S THE JOB OF THIS
RULING GELADA, THE BABOON KING,
406
00:25:11,243 --> 00:25:15,547
{\an7}TO KEEP HIS FAMILY OF FEMALES
\h\h\h\h\hAND YOUNG PROTECTED.
407
00:25:15,581 --> 00:25:19,919
{\an7}SO FAR IT’S TWELVE BABIES
\h\h\h\h\h\hAND COUNTING.
408
00:25:19,952 --> 00:25:21,554
{\an7}BUT THE LARGER THE FAMILY,
409
00:25:21,587 --> 00:25:23,622
{\an7}\h\hTHE HARDER IT IS
FOR THIS RULING MALE
410
00:25:23,655 --> 00:25:27,459
{\an7}\hTO KEEP UP WITH HIS
FATHERLY OBLIGATIONS.
411
00:25:27,493 --> 00:25:30,763
{\an7}AND NOW, HE FACES
A SERIOUS PROBLEM.
412
00:25:30,796 --> 00:25:32,665
{\an7}THERE’S A NEW KID ON THE BLOCK.
413
00:25:32,698 --> 00:25:36,902
{\an7}HE’S THE KING’S YOUNGER BROTHER,
AND HE’S VYING FOR THE THRONE.
414
00:25:40,105 --> 00:25:45,711
{\an7}\hTHE BABOON KING KEEPS GUARD OF
THE HERD ON THEIR DAILY COMMUTE.
415
00:25:45,744 --> 00:25:49,081
{\an7}BUT TODAY IS NO ORDINARY DAY.
416
00:25:49,114 --> 00:25:51,316
{\an7}IT’S AN AMBUSH.
417
00:25:51,350 --> 00:25:55,554
{\an7}AND THIS BAND OF BACHELORS
HAS BEEN WAITING FOR HIM.
418
00:25:55,587 --> 00:25:57,789
{\an7}IT’S FOUR AGAINST ONE.
419
00:25:57,823 --> 00:26:00,826
{\an7}[SCREECHING]
420
00:26:04,196 --> 00:26:06,665
{\an7}RETREAT IS THE ONLY OPTION.
421
00:26:09,568 --> 00:26:12,271
{\an7}THEY KNOW THAT IF THEY CAN HELP
BRING DOWN THE KING,
422
00:26:12,304 --> 00:26:15,274
{\an7}THEY’LL MOVE UP A NOTCH
\h\hIN THE MATING CHAIN.
423
00:26:15,307 --> 00:26:17,242
{\an7}[BARKING]
424
00:26:17,276 --> 00:26:19,979
{\an7}[SCREECHING]
425
00:26:20,012 --> 00:26:23,482
{\an7}\hHE CATCHES HIS BREATH
IN THE TOP OF A TREE...
426
00:26:23,515 --> 00:26:25,584
{\an7}THEN MAKES A BREAK FOR IT.
427
00:26:28,387 --> 00:26:32,958
{\an7}HE RUNS FOR OPEN SPACE
AND RIGHT INTO A TRAP
428
00:26:32,991 --> 00:26:34,960
{\an7}WHERE HIS BROTHER
HAS BEEN WAITING.
429
00:26:34,993 --> 00:26:40,165
{\an7}♪
430
00:26:40,199 --> 00:26:44,637
{\an7}THIS BATTLE WILL BE MANO A MANO.
431
00:26:44,670 --> 00:26:47,273
{\an7}[SCREECHING]
432
00:26:47,306 --> 00:26:51,877
{\an7}\h\hTHE FURY OF THE FIGHT SHOWS
JUST HOW MUCH IS AT STAKE HERE--
433
00:26:51,910 --> 00:26:56,148
{\an7}POSSIBLY THE END OF ONE REIGN
AND THE BEGINNING OF ANOTHER.
434
00:26:56,181 --> 00:26:58,650
{\an7}[SCREECHING]
435
00:26:59,585 --> 00:27:01,253
{\an7}[GROWLING]
436
00:27:01,286 --> 00:27:04,890
{\an7}[SCREECHING]
437
00:27:04,923 --> 00:27:08,927
{\an7}[GROWLING]
438
00:27:08,961 --> 00:27:10,362
{\an7}[SCREECHING]
439
00:27:10,395 --> 00:27:14,933
{\an7}THE KING DELIVERS A SAVAGE BITE,
STRAIGHT TO HIS BROTHER’S FACE.
440
00:27:14,967 --> 00:27:16,802
{\an7}[SCREECHING]
441
00:27:17,803 --> 00:27:19,938
{\an7}THE FIGHT IS OVER.
442
00:27:21,807 --> 00:27:24,276
{\an7}THE CHALLENGER IS BADLY INJURED.
443
00:27:24,309 --> 00:27:28,213
{\an7}HIS OLDER BROTHER HAS LEFT HIM
\h\h\hWITH THE ULTIMATE SCAR.
444
00:27:28,247 --> 00:27:31,484
{\an7}HE’S LOST A CANINE,
THE MARK OF MANHOOD.
445
00:27:31,517 --> 00:27:35,855
{\an7}♪
446
00:27:35,888 --> 00:27:40,526
{\an7}AGAINST ALL ODDS, THE KING HAS
CLAWED HIS WAY BACK TO THE TOP
447
00:27:40,559 --> 00:27:43,028
{\an7}\h\hAND HAS SECURED
THIS MOUNTAIN THRONE
448
00:27:43,061 --> 00:27:45,797
{\an7}AT LEAST FOR ONE MORE YEAR.
449
00:27:45,831 --> 00:27:50,536
{\an7}♪
450
00:27:50,569 --> 00:27:52,504
{\an7}[BUZZING]
451
00:27:52,538 --> 00:27:54,707
{\an7}ENTER INTO JAPAN’S WILD WOODS
452
00:27:54,740 --> 00:27:59,044
{\an7}\h\hAND YOU’LL HEAR
THE HONEYBEES ABUZZ.
453
00:27:59,077 --> 00:28:02,280
{\an7}BENEATH THE COOL, MOSSY EXTERIOR
OF THEIR FORTRESS,
454
00:28:02,314 --> 00:28:04,950
{\an7}\h\h\hTHESE FOREST DWELLERS
ARE WORKING AROUND THE CLOCK
455
00:28:04,983 --> 00:28:07,619
{\an7}\hTO NURTURE THEIR HIVE
AND PROTECT THEIR YOUNG.
456
00:28:07,653 --> 00:28:14,160
{\an7}[BUZZING]
457
00:28:14,193 --> 00:28:15,594
{\an7}DURING THE SUMMER MONTHS,
458
00:28:15,627 --> 00:28:19,798
{\an7}WORKER BEES TIRELESSLY PRODUCE
\h\h\h\h\hHONEY FOR THE HIVE.
459
00:28:19,831 --> 00:28:22,267
{\an7}THEY SPEND THEIR DAYS
\h\hCOLLECTING NECTAR;
460
00:28:22,301 --> 00:28:25,838
{\an7}\hTHEN REGURGITATE THE HONEY
INTO CELLS IN THE HONEYCOMB.
461
00:28:25,871 --> 00:28:29,041
{\an7}♪
462
00:28:29,074 --> 00:28:32,210
{\an7}THEIR TEAMWORK HAS PRODUCED
\h\h\h\hA THRIVING COLONY...
463
00:28:32,244 --> 00:28:35,881
{\an7}\h\hAND IT’S A TREASURE CHEST
JUST WAITING TO BE PLUNDERED.
464
00:28:37,849 --> 00:28:40,852
{\an7}THESE TINY HONEYBEES
\h\h\hARE EASY PREY
465
00:28:40,886 --> 00:28:45,023
{\an7}FOR THE LARGEST HORNET
\h\h\h\hIN THE WORLD.
466
00:28:45,057 --> 00:28:48,827
{\an7}TWO INCHES LONG AND 20 TIMES
\hHEAVIER THAN THE HONEYBEE,
467
00:28:48,860 --> 00:28:50,662
{\an7}THE GIANT BAMBOO HORNET
468
00:28:50,696 --> 00:28:52,932
{\an7}\h\h\h\h\h\h\hCAN WIPE OUT
TENS OF THOUSANDS OF BEES
469
00:28:52,965 --> 00:28:55,267
{\an7}IN A MATTER OF HOURS.
470
00:28:55,300 --> 00:28:57,335
{\an7}THEY’VE HIT THE JACKPOT!
471
00:28:57,369 --> 00:29:01,540
{\an7}[BUZZING]
472
00:29:01,573 --> 00:29:03,208
{\an7}WITH AN ENEMY IN THEIR MIDST,
473
00:29:03,242 --> 00:29:05,911
{\an7}THE HONEYBEES HATCH
\h\h\hA BATTLE PLAN.
474
00:29:07,312 --> 00:29:10,549
{\an7}THIS ISN’T THEIR FIRST RODEO!
475
00:29:10,582 --> 00:29:14,119
{\an7}WORKING IN GROUPS, THE BEES
OVERWHELM THE GIANT HORNET,
476
00:29:14,152 --> 00:29:18,223
{\an7}BITING AND STINGING HER
\h\h\h\h\h\hREPEATEDLY.
477
00:29:18,257 --> 00:29:20,092
{\an7}THEY DISPERSE A PHEROMONE,
478
00:29:20,125 --> 00:29:21,994
{\an7}\h\h\h\hWHICH ALERTS
THE REST OF THE HIVE
479
00:29:22,027 --> 00:29:23,996
{\an7}AND CALLS IN FRESH RECRUITS.
480
00:29:24,029 --> 00:29:27,266
{\an7}[BUZZING]
481
00:29:27,299 --> 00:29:29,501
{\an7}CLUSTERS OF BEES MOB THE HORNET
482
00:29:29,534 --> 00:29:32,170
{\an7}AND BLOCK THE BREATHING HOLES
\h\h\h\h\h\h\hON HER ABDOMEN.
483
00:29:32,204 --> 00:29:36,642
{\an7}♪
484
00:29:36,675 --> 00:29:38,577
{\an7}THEIR AIM IS TO HEAT UP
\h\h\h\hHER TEMPERATURE
485
00:29:38,610 --> 00:29:40,745
{\an7}BEYOND HER THERMAL LIMIT.
486
00:29:40,779 --> 00:29:44,750
{\an7}[BUZZING]
487
00:29:44,783 --> 00:29:48,787
{\an7}INSIDE THE BEE BALL
\hIT’S 116 DEGREES--
488
00:29:48,820 --> 00:29:52,090
{\an7}AND THE SMOTHERED HORNET
IS QUICKLY OVERHEATING.
489
00:29:56,495 --> 00:29:59,999
{\an7}THE GIANT FINALLY GIVES UP
\h\h\h\hHER BRAVE FIGHT--
490
00:30:00,032 --> 00:30:04,737
{\an7}DEFEATED BY A GANG OF TINY BEES
ONE FIFTH HER SIZE.
491
00:30:04,770 --> 00:30:07,339
{\an7}[BUZZING]
492
00:30:07,372 --> 00:30:10,275
{\an7}GET READY FOR THE ROMANTIC
\h\h\h\h\hAND RIVETING...
493
00:30:10,309 --> 00:30:14,847
{\an7}AS WE CONTINUE OUR COUNTDOWN
\h\hINCREDIBLE ANIMAL MOMENTS.
494
00:30:14,880 --> 00:30:16,615
{\an7}[GROWLING]
495
00:30:16,648 --> 00:30:20,252
{\an7}AT CERTAIN TIMES OF THE YEAR,
JUNGLES, DESERTS AND PRAIRIES
496
00:30:20,285 --> 00:30:24,956
{\an7}\h\h\hSING WITH THE SOUNDS
OF ROMANCE AND COURTSHIP.
497
00:30:24,990 --> 00:30:29,828
{\an7}FOR SOME, IT CAN BE A FRIENDLY,
ROMANTIC AND CHARMING AFFAIR.
498
00:30:29,861 --> 00:30:32,964
{\an7}FOR OTHERS...NOT SO MUCH.
499
00:30:35,100 --> 00:30:40,105
{\an7}SO GET READY FOR THE RAUNCHY,
RISQUÉ, AND DOWNRIGHT DIRTY...
500
00:30:40,138 --> 00:30:43,274
{\an7}AND SEE WHAT REALLY HAPPENS
\h\h\h\hBEHIND THE CURTAIN,
501
00:30:43,308 --> 00:30:47,479
{\an7}\hNEXT ON OUR COUNTDOWN
INCREDIBLE ANIMAL MOMENTS.
502
00:30:53,251 --> 00:30:54,753
{\an7}IN THE JUNGLES OF PANAMA,
503
00:30:54,786 --> 00:30:57,055
{\an7}\h\h\h\hIT’S THE ONSET
OF THE RAINY SEASON--
504
00:30:57,089 --> 00:31:00,059
{\an7}\hAND THE FOREST ECHOES
WITH THE MUSIC OF FROGS.
505
00:31:00,092 --> 00:31:07,032
{\an7}[FROGS CROAKING AND CHIRPING]
506
00:31:07,065 --> 00:31:10,302
{\an7}ONE OF THESE SMALL AMPHIBIANS
HAS HOPPED ON TO OUR COUNTDOWN
507
00:31:10,335 --> 00:31:12,370
{\an7}TO OCCUPY THIRD PLACE.
508
00:31:12,404 --> 00:31:15,474
{\an7}[CHIRPING]
509
00:31:15,507 --> 00:31:18,143
{\an7}\hA MALE GLASS FROG
CALLS FOR A MATE...
510
00:31:18,176 --> 00:31:20,712
{\an7}[PEEP]
511
00:31:20,746 --> 00:31:24,216
{\an7}AND A FEMALE RESPONDS.
512
00:31:24,249 --> 00:31:27,719
{\an7}SPURRED BY THE RAIN, THEY’VE
BOTH COME DOWN TO THE STREAM
513
00:31:27,753 --> 00:31:33,292
{\an7}TO ENGAGE IN AN INTIMATE
\h\hAND ANCIENT RITUAL.
514
00:31:33,325 --> 00:31:36,728
{\an7}\h\h\h\hTHESE AMPHIBIANS SPEND
THE DRY SEASON IN THE CANOPY,
515
00:31:36,762 --> 00:31:40,399
{\an7}BUT ONCE THE RAINS COME,
\h\h\hIT’S TIME TO MATE.
516
00:31:45,570 --> 00:31:47,072
{\an7}GLASS FROGS GET THEIR NAME
517
00:31:47,105 --> 00:31:50,308
{\an7}FROM THEIR UNIQUE STYLE
\h\h\h\h\hOF CAMOUFLAGE.
518
00:31:50,342 --> 00:31:54,146
{\an7}THEY DON’T CHANGE THEIR COLORS
\h\h\h\h\h\hLIKE SOME ANIMALS.
519
00:31:54,179 --> 00:31:58,984
{\an7}\h\hTHE GLASS FROG’S BELLY
IS COMPLETELY TRANSLUCENT.
520
00:31:59,017 --> 00:32:01,620
{\an7}IN THE DEEP GREEN WETNESS
\h\h\h\hOF THE RAINFOREST,
521
00:32:01,653 --> 00:32:05,157
{\an7}IT’S A PERFECT DISGUISE.
522
00:32:05,190 --> 00:32:07,626
{\an7}\h\h\h\hBEFORE MATING,
THE FEMALE GLASS FROG
523
00:32:07,659 --> 00:32:11,229
{\an7}HOPS AROUND ON A LEAF,
\h\hCOLLECTING WATER,
524
00:32:11,263 --> 00:32:15,768
{\an7}\h\h\h\hCAUSING HER TO SWELL UP
AND HYDRATE THE EGGS INSIDE HER.
525
00:32:15,801 --> 00:32:18,070
{\an7}\hWHEN THE FEMALE
RELEASES THE EGGS,
526
00:32:18,103 --> 00:32:22,608
{\an7}THE MALE CATCHES THEM WITH HIS
HIND LEGS AND FERTILIZES THEM.
527
00:32:22,641 --> 00:32:25,477
{\an7}\h\hAS THE EGGS DEVELOP
OVER THE NEXT TWO WEEKS,
528
00:32:25,510 --> 00:32:30,215
{\an7}\h\h\hBOTH THE MALE AND FEMALE
PLAY IMPORTANT PARENTAL ROLES.
529
00:32:30,248 --> 00:32:33,118
{\an7}ONE FROG TAKES A TURN
\hHYDRATING THE EGGS,
530
00:32:33,151 --> 00:32:37,188
{\an7}\hWHILE THE OTHER
HELPS STAND GUARD.
531
00:32:37,222 --> 00:32:39,291
{\an7}THIS SHARED PARENTAL DAYCARE
532
00:32:39,324 --> 00:32:43,995
{\an7}\h\hWILL GO A LONG WAY TO ENSURE
THE SURVIVAL OF THEIR OFFSPRING.
533
00:32:44,029 --> 00:32:47,833
{\an7}♪
534
00:32:47,866 --> 00:32:49,434
{\an7}COMING IN AT NUMBER 2--
535
00:32:49,468 --> 00:32:51,937
{\an7}ALTHOUGH THESE CONTENDERS
\h\h\h\hARE COLD BLOODED,
536
00:32:51,970 --> 00:32:54,172
{\an7}THEY KNOW HOW TO KEEP THINGS
\h\h\h\h\h\h\hHOT AND STEAMY
537
00:32:54,206 --> 00:32:56,041
{\an7}ON THE JUNGLE FLOOR.
538
00:32:56,074 --> 00:33:00,679
{\an7}♪
539
00:33:00,712 --> 00:33:04,549
{\an7}\hVIPERS MATE IN A RITUAL
OF GENTLY RUBBING BODIES.
540
00:33:04,583 --> 00:33:08,720
{\an7}♪
541
00:33:08,753 --> 00:33:11,756
{\an7}THEIR BODIES CARESS
AND TONGUES FLICKER
542
00:33:11,790 --> 00:33:14,359
{\an7}\h\h\hAS THE MALE TASTES
THE FEMALE’S PHEROMONES,
543
00:33:14,392 --> 00:33:17,629
{\an7}TESTING IF SHE’S READY TO MATE.
544
00:33:17,662 --> 00:33:19,497
{\an7}WHEN THE FEMALE IS AROUSED,
545
00:33:19,531 --> 00:33:22,834
{\an7}\h\h\h\h\hSHE’LL LIFT THE BASE
OF HER TAIL, AND THEY’LL MATE,
546
00:33:22,868 --> 00:33:24,837
{\an7}LIKE THESE PUFF ADDERS
\h\h\h\h\h\hARE DOING.
547
00:33:24,870 --> 00:33:29,007
{\an7}♪
548
00:33:29,040 --> 00:33:33,244
{\an7}THE MALE TENDS TO DO
MOST OF THE WORK...
549
00:33:33,278 --> 00:33:36,348
{\an7}\h\h\h\h\hPERHAPS THE FEMALES
PACE THEMSELVES DURING MATING
550
00:33:36,381 --> 00:33:37,849
{\an7}BECAUSE JUST ONE SESSION
551
00:33:37,883 --> 00:33:41,387
{\an7}CAN SOMETIMES CARRY ON
FOR UP TO THREE HOURS.
552
00:33:44,956 --> 00:33:49,260
{\an7}\h\hFEMALES HOLD ALL THE CARDS
WHEN IT COMES TO REPRODUCTION.
553
00:33:49,294 --> 00:33:52,097
{\an7}\h\hTHEY CAN STORE SPERM
FROM ONE MATING SESSION
554
00:33:52,130 --> 00:33:57,636
{\an7}\h\h\h\h\h\hFOR UP TO FIVE YEARS
BEFORE IT STARTS TO DETERIORATE.
555
00:33:57,669 --> 00:34:01,273
{\an7}\h\h\h\h\hUNLIKE MOST SNAKES,
FEMALE PUFF ADDERS GIVE BIRTH
556
00:34:01,306 --> 00:34:03,441
{\an7}TO LIVE SNAKELINGS.
557
00:34:03,475 --> 00:34:10,983
{\an7}♪
558
00:34:11,016 --> 00:34:12,718
{\an7}\h\h\h\hTHIS ENSURES
THAT THEIR OFFSPRING
559
00:34:12,751 --> 00:34:16,989
{\an7}GET THE BEST POSSIBLE
\h\h\hCHANCE AT LIFE.
560
00:34:17,022 --> 00:34:20,959
{\an7}\h\hWITHIN TWO WEEKS OF BIRTH,
EQUIPPED WITH FANGS AND VENOM,
561
00:34:20,992 --> 00:34:22,527
{\an7}THEY’RE FULLY INDEPENDENT
562
00:34:22,561 --> 00:34:26,432
{\an7}\h\hAND PERFECTLY CAPABLE
OF SURVIVING ON THEIR OWN.
563
00:34:30,669 --> 00:34:33,438
{\an7}NUMBER 1 ON OUR COUNTDOWN
\h\h\hOF ROMANTIC MOMENTS
564
00:34:33,471 --> 00:34:37,608
{\an7}GOES TO THE GIFTED LOVER
\h\h\h\hFROM DOWN UNDER.
565
00:34:37,642 --> 00:34:39,878
{\an7}THE LITTLE RED FLYING FOX
\h\h\h\h\h\h\hOF AUSTRALIA
566
00:34:39,911 --> 00:34:44,115
{\an7}IS A REAL TRAPEZE ARTIST.
567
00:34:44,149 --> 00:34:46,184
{\an7}THIS ACROBAT USES HIS TALENTS
568
00:34:46,217 --> 00:34:49,721
{\an7}EVEN IN THE MOST CHALLENGING
\h\h\h\h\h\h\h\h\hPOSITIONS.
569
00:34:49,754 --> 00:34:52,857
{\an7}LONG-CLAWED THUMBS MAKE
\hIDEAL CLAMBERING HOOKS
570
00:34:52,891 --> 00:34:55,260
{\an7}FOR WALKING THE TIGHTROPE.
571
00:34:55,293 --> 00:34:57,128
{\an7}AND A GOOD GRIP IS IMPORTANT
572
00:34:57,162 --> 00:35:00,298
{\an7}WHEN YOU’RE AS HYPERACTIVE
\h\h\h\h\hAS THE ACROBAT.
573
00:35:00,332 --> 00:35:03,335
{\an7}[FLUTTERING]
574
00:35:03,368 --> 00:35:06,605
{\an7}\h\h\hTHE LITTLE RED SPENDS
A THIRD OF ITS DAY GROOMING
575
00:35:06,638 --> 00:35:09,508
{\an7}AND ANOTHER LARGE CHUNK OF IT
\h\h\h\h\h\h\h\h\h\hSLEEPING.
576
00:35:09,541 --> 00:35:13,912
{\an7}♪
577
00:35:13,945 --> 00:35:17,048
{\an7}THEIR CURVED CLAWS ACT
\hAS BAT COAT HANGERS
578
00:35:17,082 --> 00:35:19,818
{\an7}AND ALLOW THEM TO HANG AROUND,
\h\h\h\h\h\h\h\h\hUPSIDE DOWN,
579
00:35:19,851 --> 00:35:22,420
{\an7}WITHOUT EVER FALLING--
580
00:35:22,454 --> 00:35:25,324
{\an7}EVEN WHEN THEY’RE TAKING A NAP.
581
00:35:25,357 --> 00:35:28,627
{\an7}IN FACT, THEIR FEET
CAN LATCH ON SO HARD
582
00:35:28,660 --> 00:35:33,031
{\an7}\h\hTHAT EVEN DEAD BATS
REMAIN HANGING IN PLACE.
583
00:35:33,064 --> 00:35:35,066
{\an7}WHEN YOU’RE ALWAYS UPSIDE DOWN,
584
00:35:35,100 --> 00:35:37,736
{\an7}YOU NEED A TRICK MOVE
\h\hWHEN NATURE CALLS.
585
00:35:37,769 --> 00:35:45,777
{\an7}♪
586
00:35:45,810 --> 00:35:48,846
{\an7}BUT THIS IS NOT THE ONLY MOVE
\h\h\h\h\h\hTHAT COUNTS HERE.
587
00:35:51,249 --> 00:35:55,653
{\an7}THE ACROBATS COMPETE FOR FEMALES
IN UPSIDE-DOWN BOXING MATCHES.
588
00:35:55,687 --> 00:35:57,422
{\an7}♪
589
00:35:57,455 --> 00:35:58,489
{\an7}[SQUEAKING]
590
00:35:58,523 --> 00:36:01,393
{\an7}\h\h\hIT’S INVERTED
MIXED MARTIAL ARTS.
591
00:36:01,426 --> 00:36:04,930
{\an7}♪
592
00:36:04,963 --> 00:36:08,567
{\an7}THEY CLAW, BOX AND BITE.
593
00:36:08,600 --> 00:36:13,605
{\an7}[CHATTERING]
594
00:36:13,638 --> 00:36:15,707
{\an7}THE VICTORIOUS GYMNAST WILL MATE
595
00:36:15,740 --> 00:36:20,845
{\an7}\h\hWITH ANY FEMALE
THAT WILL HAVE HIM.
596
00:36:20,879 --> 00:36:23,382
{\an7}AND IT’S A TRICKY AFFAIR,
597
00:36:23,415 --> 00:36:25,951
{\an7}EVEN IF YOU’RE HANGING
\h\h\h\h\hLIKE A BAT.
598
00:36:30,021 --> 00:36:33,958
{\an7}\h\h\hAFTER A STEAMY ROMANCE
COMES THE JOB OF PARENTING,
599
00:36:33,992 --> 00:36:36,328
{\an7}\hAND A FEW ANIMALS
WILL RISK EVERYTHING
600
00:36:36,361 --> 00:36:38,496
{\an7}TO PROTECT THEIR YOUNG.
601
00:36:38,530 --> 00:36:42,267
{\an7}NEXT, MORE INCREDIBLE IMAGES
\h\h\h\h\h\hAS WE COUNT DOWN
602
00:36:42,300 --> 00:36:45,904
{\an7}\hTHE GREATEST MOMENTS
OF EXTREME PARENTING.
603
00:36:45,937 --> 00:36:47,639
{\an7}[WHIMPERS]
604
00:36:47,672 --> 00:36:51,409
{\an7}FOR MANY ANIMALS, PARENTING
\h\hCAN BE A FULL-TIME JOB.
605
00:36:51,443 --> 00:36:53,712
{\an7}SOME FEMALES GO AT IT SOLO,
606
00:36:53,745 --> 00:36:57,182
{\an7}\h\h\h\hCARING FOR THEIR YOUNG
AND PROVIDING FOR THE FAMILY.
607
00:36:57,215 --> 00:36:59,084
{\an7}OTHERS GET HELP FROM DAD
608
00:36:59,117 --> 00:37:02,320
{\an7}OR OTHER FEMALES,
IF THEY’RE LUCKY.
609
00:37:02,353 --> 00:37:05,890
{\an7}\h\h\hUP NEXT, WE COUNT DOWN
THE MOST REMARKABLE MOMENTS
610
00:37:05,924 --> 00:37:08,093
{\an7}OF ANIMAL PARENTING.
611
00:37:12,764 --> 00:37:15,367
{\an7}\h\h\h\h\h\h\hIT’S SUMMER
ON THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER,
612
00:37:15,400 --> 00:37:16,935
{\an7}\h\h\hAND THIS PAIR
OF FEATHERED LOVERS
613
00:37:16,968 --> 00:37:20,138
{\an7}GLIDES IN AT THE TOP
\hOF OUR COUNTDOWN.
614
00:37:20,171 --> 00:37:22,440
{\an7}WOOD DUCKS THAT PARTNERED UP
\h\h\h\h\h\h\h\h\hIN JANUARY
615
00:37:22,474 --> 00:37:26,011
{\an7}NOW PREPARE TO START A FAMILY.
616
00:37:26,044 --> 00:37:27,712
{\an7}A HOLE HIGH ABOVE THE WATER
617
00:37:27,746 --> 00:37:30,916
{\an7}WILL PROVIDE RELATIVE SAFETY
\h\h\h\h\hFROM PREDATORS...
618
00:37:30,949 --> 00:37:33,051
{\an7}\hAND EASY ACCESS
TO THE MISSISSIPPI
619
00:37:33,084 --> 00:37:36,955
{\an7}WHEN THE CHICKS ARE READY
\h\hTO TAKE TO THE WATER.
620
00:37:36,988 --> 00:37:40,525
{\an7}\h\h\h\h\h\h\h\hBY LATE JUNE--
30 DAYS AFTER THEY WERE LAID--
621
00:37:40,558 --> 00:37:44,729
{\an7}A DOZEN SURVIVING WOOD DUCKS
\h\h\h\hARE READY TO HATCH.
622
00:37:44,763 --> 00:37:49,935
{\an7}ALL THE CHICKS ARE BORN ALERT
AND WITH A FULL COAT OF DOWN.
623
00:37:49,968 --> 00:37:52,003
{\an7}THEY CAN’T FLY YET,
624
00:37:52,036 --> 00:37:54,672
{\an7}\h\hBUT THEY CAN’T STAY
CRAMPED UP HERE EITHER.
625
00:37:54,706 --> 00:37:56,741
{\an7}[CHEEPING]
626
00:37:56,775 --> 00:37:58,610
{\an7}AFTER ONLY ONE DAY,
627
00:37:58,643 --> 00:38:03,948
{\an7}MOM CALLS FOR THEM TO BOLDLY GO
WHERE THEY’VE NEVER GONE BEFORE.
628
00:38:03,982 --> 00:38:07,986
{\an7}IT’S A 30-FOOT LEAP OF FAITH.
629
00:38:08,019 --> 00:38:11,623
{\an7}\hTHE FIRST BRAVE SOUL
PREPARES FOR LIFTOFF.
630
00:38:11,656 --> 00:38:21,633
{\an7}♪
631
00:38:21,666 --> 00:38:32,076
{\an7}♪
632
00:38:32,110 --> 00:38:35,814
{\an7}\h\hONE DOWN--AND ITS BROTHERS
AND SISTERS WAIT IN THE WINGS.
633
00:38:35,847 --> 00:38:45,890
{\an7}♪
634
00:38:45,890 --> 00:38:50,828
{\an7}♪
635
00:38:50,862 --> 00:39:05,777
{\an7}♪
636
00:39:05,810 --> 00:39:11,449
{\an7}\h\hTYPICALLY, ALL THE CHICKS
WILL JUMP JUST MINUTES APART.
637
00:39:11,482 --> 00:39:13,784
{\an7}♪
638
00:39:13,818 --> 00:39:16,754
{\an7}[QUACKING]
639
00:39:16,788 --> 00:39:19,958
{\an7}\h\hBUT EVERY NOW AND THEN,
THERE’S A FAILURE TO LAUNCH.
640
00:39:19,991 --> 00:39:31,970
{\an7}♪
641
00:39:32,003 --> 00:39:42,380
{\an7}♪
642
00:39:42,413 --> 00:39:44,582
{\an7}AFTER THE HARROWING DEPARTURE,
643
00:39:44,616 --> 00:39:48,920
{\an7}\h\h\h\hTHEY’VE LANDED
IN A BRAVE NEW WORLD.
644
00:39:48,953 --> 00:39:52,657
{\an7}ONLY ABOUT HALF THE DUCKLINGS
\h\hWILL MAKE IT TO ADULTHOOD.
645
00:39:52,690 --> 00:39:57,195
{\an7}IN THE MEANTIME, IT’S UP TO MOM
TO TEACH THEM ALL SHE CAN.
646
00:39:57,228 --> 00:40:00,865
{\an7}[QUACKING]
647
00:40:00,899 --> 00:40:02,367
{\an7}♪
648
00:40:02,400 --> 00:40:05,570
{\an7}SOUTH OF THE U.S. BORDER,
\hOFF THE COAST OF MEXICO,
649
00:40:05,603 --> 00:40:07,905
{\an7}ANOTHER MOTHER GOES
\hTO EXTREME LENGTHS
650
00:40:07,939 --> 00:40:11,543
{\an7}TO PROVIDE PROTECTION
\hTO HER NEWBORN CALF.
651
00:40:11,576 --> 00:40:14,446
{\an7}\hTHIS PACIFIC HUMPBACK
TAKES THE NUMBER 3 SLOT
652
00:40:14,479 --> 00:40:19,017
{\an7}\h\h\hON OUR COUNTDOWN
OF EXTREME PARENTING.
653
00:40:19,050 --> 00:40:22,654
{\an7}\h\hEVERY YEAR THESE GIANTS
MAKE THE 16,000-MILE JOURNEY
654
00:40:22,687 --> 00:40:24,389
{\an7}FROM THE COLD ARTIC SEAS
655
00:40:24,422 --> 00:40:28,960
{\an7}\h\h\h\hTO SAFER HAVENS
IN THE TROPICAL PACIFIC.
656
00:40:28,993 --> 00:40:31,062
{\an7}\h\h\h\hTHESE ISLANDS
OFF THE BAJA PENINSULA
657
00:40:31,095 --> 00:40:32,730
{\an7}PROVIDE AN IMPORTANT SANCTUARY
658
00:40:32,764 --> 00:40:39,604
{\an7}FOR WHALES WHO COME TO GIVE
BIRTH IN THESE WARM WATERS.
659
00:40:39,637 --> 00:40:42,773
{\an7}\h\h\hTHIS MOTHER HAS CHOSEN
THIS EXTRAORDINARY LOCATION
660
00:40:42,807 --> 00:40:46,411
{\an7}TO INTRODUCE HER NEWBORN CALF
\h\h\h\h\h\h\h\hTO THE WORLD,
661
00:40:46,444 --> 00:40:48,413
{\an7}THE START OF A POWERFUL BOND.
662
00:40:48,446 --> 00:40:52,550
{\an7}♪
663
00:40:52,583 --> 00:40:56,153
{\an7}\h\h\h\h\hFOR HOURS AT A TIME,
SHE REMAINS ALMOST MOTIONLESS
664
00:40:56,187 --> 00:40:59,590
{\an7}AS HER DAUGHTER SUCKLES SOME OF
THE RICHEST MILK OF ANY MAMMAL,
665
00:40:59,624 --> 00:41:02,327
{\an7}UP TO 150 GALLONS A DAY.
666
00:41:05,596 --> 00:41:08,132
{\an7}EVEN THOUGH HER MOTHER WEIGHS
\h\h\h\h\h\h\h\h\hIN THE TONS,
667
00:41:08,166 --> 00:41:10,702
{\an7}SHE DEMONSTRATES A TENDERNESS
\h\h\h\h\h\h\h\hWITH HER CALF
668
00:41:10,735 --> 00:41:13,271
{\an7}THAT BELIES HER ENORMOUS POWER.
669
00:41:15,707 --> 00:41:20,145
{\an7}THIS YOUNGSTER IS GROWING
AT AROUND 55 POUNDS A DAY,
670
00:41:20,178 --> 00:41:24,482
{\an7}\hAND ONE OF HER FIRST IMPORTANT
LESSONS IS CONTROLLING BUOYANCY.
671
00:41:24,515 --> 00:41:28,185
{\an7}♪
672
00:41:28,219 --> 00:41:31,322
{\an7}MOTHER WHALE MAKES SITTING STILL
LOOK EASY.
673
00:41:31,356 --> 00:41:35,260
{\an7}BUT HER ONE-TON BABY CAN’T SEEM
TO GET THE HANG OF IT.
674
00:41:37,962 --> 00:41:40,932
{\an7}\hEVENTUALLY SHE FIGURES OUT
THAT SHE CAN USE HER MOTHER
675
00:41:40,965 --> 00:41:43,034
{\an7}AS A KIND OF GIANT ANCHOR,
676
00:41:43,067 --> 00:41:46,971
{\an7}NESTLING BENEATH HER UNTIL SHE
\h\hNEEDS TO SURFACE FOR AIR.
677
00:41:47,005 --> 00:41:55,247
{\an7}♪
678
00:41:55,279 --> 00:41:58,048
{\an7}\h\h\h\hFOR NOW, BEING
A BABY HUMPBACK WHALE
679
00:41:58,082 --> 00:42:03,721
{\an7}IN THE DEEP BLUE WATERS OF BAJA
SEEMS IDYLLIC.
680
00:42:03,755 --> 00:42:05,290
{\an7}THE LESSONS SHE’S LEARNING HERE
681
00:42:05,323 --> 00:42:08,026
{\an7}COULD MEAN THE DIFFERENCE
\h\hBETWEEN LIFE AND DEATH
682
00:42:08,059 --> 00:42:10,995
{\an7}\hWHEN SHE MAKES HER FIRST
LONG AND DANGEROUS JOURNEY
683
00:42:11,029 --> 00:42:13,598
{\an7}\h\h\h\h\h\h\h\hALL THE WAY
TO THE RICH FEEDING GROUNDS
684
00:42:13,631 --> 00:42:15,867
{\an7}OF THE FROZEN ARCTIC CIRCLE.
685
00:42:15,900 --> 00:42:17,668
{\an7}♪
686
00:42:17,702 --> 00:42:19,404
{\an7}[WHALE SQUEAKS]
687
00:42:19,437 --> 00:42:24,342
{\an7}♪
688
00:42:24,375 --> 00:42:27,345
{\an7}\h\h\h\h\h\h\h\hONCE THE GRASSES
OF THE SERENGETI START GROWING,
689
00:42:27,378 --> 00:42:33,017
{\an7}\h\hAN EXTRAORDINARY TALE
OF ANIMAL DAYCARE UNFOLDS.
690
00:42:33,051 --> 00:42:35,487
{\an7}\h\h\h\hIT’S THE ONSET
OF THE CALVING SEASON,
691
00:42:35,520 --> 00:42:37,255
{\an7}WHEN EACH HEAVILY PREGNANT COW
692
00:42:37,288 --> 00:42:39,690
{\an7}WILL INSTINCTIVELY DROP
\h\h\h\h\h\h\hITS CALF,
693
00:42:39,724 --> 00:42:44,195
{\an7}AS MANY AS 8,000 PER DAY.
694
00:42:44,228 --> 00:42:46,297
{\an7}AND IT’S THE FOLLOWING
\h\hTWO TO THREE WEEKS
695
00:42:46,330 --> 00:42:49,400
{\an7}\h\hTHAT THE PREDATORS
HAVE BEEN WAITING FOR.
696
00:42:49,434 --> 00:42:52,637
{\an7}[WILDEBEEST LOWING]
697
00:42:52,670 --> 00:42:54,539
{\an7}THIS LIONESS IS HIDING
\h\h\h\hAT THE CENTER
698
00:42:54,572 --> 00:42:57,341
{\an7}OF LITERALLY THOUSANDS
\h\hOF NEWBORN CALVES.
699
00:42:57,375 --> 00:42:59,410
{\an7}[LOWING]
700
00:42:59,444 --> 00:43:00,912
{\an7}[HOOVES THUNDERING]
701
00:43:00,945 --> 00:43:02,280
{\an7}[SNORTS]
702
00:43:02,313 --> 00:43:05,316
{\an7}A MOTHER IS FORCED TO LEAVE
\hHER MINUTES-OLD OFFSPRING.
703
00:43:05,349 --> 00:43:13,190
{\an7}♪
704
00:43:13,224 --> 00:43:15,359
{\an7}SHE MAKES A BRAVE
AND FINAL ATTEMPT
705
00:43:15,393 --> 00:43:19,097
{\an7}TO SCARE OFF THE BIG CAT.
706
00:43:19,130 --> 00:43:21,332
{\an7}[LION GROWLING]
707
00:43:21,365 --> 00:43:23,634
{\an7}[CALF BLEATS]
708
00:43:23,668 --> 00:43:24,836
{\an7}[GROWL]
709
00:43:24,869 --> 00:43:32,777
{\an7}♪
710
00:43:32,810 --> 00:43:36,013
{\an7}BUT HER CALF IS NOW
AT ANOTHER’S MERCY.
711
00:43:36,047 --> 00:43:39,183
{\an7}[GROWLING]
712
00:43:39,217 --> 00:43:43,388
{\an7}♪
713
00:43:43,421 --> 00:43:45,623
{\an7}[GROWLING]
714
00:43:45,656 --> 00:43:53,731
{\an7}♪
715
00:43:53,764 --> 00:43:55,366
{\an7}[BLEATS]
716
00:43:55,399 --> 00:43:59,336
{\an7}\hWHY THE LIONESS HESITATES
TO MAKE THE KILL IS UNKNOWN.
717
00:43:59,370 --> 00:44:04,442
{\an7}♪
718
00:44:04,475 --> 00:44:07,445
{\an7}\h\h\h\h\hASTONISHINGLY,
THE CALF IS IMPRINTING,
719
00:44:07,478 --> 00:44:09,981
{\an7}COMPELLED TO TREAT
A NEARBY WARM BODY
720
00:44:10,014 --> 00:44:13,784
{\an7}AS ITS PROVIDER AND PROTECTOR,
721
00:44:13,818 --> 00:44:17,855
{\an7}\h\h\h\h\h\h\hA VERY RARE
AND USUALLY FATAL MISTAKE.
722
00:44:17,889 --> 00:44:20,024
{\an7}BUT FOR SOME MYSTERIOUS REASON,
723
00:44:20,057 --> 00:44:22,626
{\an7}THE LIONESS TOLERATES
\h\h\h\hTHE BEHAVIOR.
724
00:44:22,660 --> 00:44:29,734
{\an7}♪
725
00:44:29,767 --> 00:44:31,435
{\an7}[GROWLING]
726
00:44:31,469 --> 00:44:36,240
{\an7}♪
727
00:44:36,274 --> 00:44:39,711
{\an7}\h\hATTENTION DIVERTED,
THE CALF IS LEFT ALONE.
728
00:44:39,744 --> 00:44:43,381
{\an7}♪
729
00:44:43,414 --> 00:44:47,285
{\an7}SOMEWHERE IN THERE IS A MOTHER
\h\h\h\h\hBEREFT OF HER CALF.
730
00:44:47,318 --> 00:44:48,519
{\an7}[SNORTING]
731
00:44:48,553 --> 00:44:55,593
{\an7}♪
732
00:44:55,626 --> 00:44:58,295
{\an7}IT’S BELIEVED THAT MOTHERS
RECOGNIZE THEIR OWN CALVES
733
00:44:58,329 --> 00:44:59,730
{\an7}BY SCENT.
734
00:44:59,764 --> 00:45:03,468
{\an7}BUT SUCCESSFUL REUNIONS
\h\hLIKE THIS ARE RARE.
735
00:45:04,869 --> 00:45:08,406
{\an7}[WILDEBEEST LOWING]
736
00:45:08,439 --> 00:45:13,444
{\an7}♪
737
00:45:13,477 --> 00:45:15,679
{\an7}THIS ZEBRA HAS JUST GIVEN BIRTH,
738
00:45:15,713 --> 00:45:20,685
{\an7}AND SHE’S THE CROWN WINNER
\h\h\h\hIN OUR COUNTDOWN.
739
00:45:20,718 --> 00:45:24,488
{\an7}AS A NEW MOM, SHE HAS
\hONE SIMPLE MISSION:
740
00:45:24,522 --> 00:45:28,526
{\an7}TO KEEP HER SEVEN-WEEK-OLD FOAL
ALIVE ON HIS FIRST MIGRATION
741
00:45:28,559 --> 00:45:31,529
{\an7}ACROSS THE BRUTAL PLAINS
\hAND TREACHEROUS RIVERS
742
00:45:31,562 --> 00:45:34,365
{\an7}OF THE MASAI MARA.
743
00:45:34,398 --> 00:45:36,533
{\an7}EVERY YEAR, THE SEARCH
\h\hFOR FOOD AND WATER
744
00:45:36,567 --> 00:45:39,203
{\an7}DRIVES 1.5 MILLION WILDEBEEST
745
00:45:39,237 --> 00:45:41,473
{\an7}AND HUNDREDS OF THOUSANDS
\h\h\h\h\h\h\h\hOF ZEBRAS
746
00:45:41,505 --> 00:45:46,210
{\an7}ON AN 1,800-MILE JOURNEY ACROSS
THIS EAST AFRICAN SAVANNAH.
747
00:45:46,244 --> 00:45:48,213
{\an7}[ZEBRAS BRAYING]
748
00:45:48,246 --> 00:45:51,182
{\an7}BY THE TIME THEY COMPLETE
\h\hTHIS GREAT MIGRATION,
749
00:45:51,215 --> 00:45:55,920
{\an7}ALMOST A QUARTER OF THE ANIMALS
WILL PERISH.
750
00:45:55,953 --> 00:46:00,791
{\an7}FOR MANY, THE VIOLENT MARA RIVER
IS THE ULTIMATE CHOKE POINT
751
00:46:00,825 --> 00:46:05,563
{\an7}\h\h\h\h\h\h\hAND THE SETTING
FOR NATURE’S DEADLIEST AMBUSH.
752
00:46:05,596 --> 00:46:10,134
{\an7}LURKING BELOW ARE THE BIGGEST
\h\h\h\hCROCODILES IN AFRICA.
753
00:46:10,167 --> 00:46:15,739
{\an7}FOR MONTHS THEY’VE SURVIVED
\h\hON LITTLE BUT SCRAPS...
754
00:46:15,773 --> 00:46:17,074
{\an7}AND THEY ARE HUNGRY.
755
00:46:17,108 --> 00:46:20,378
{\an7}♪
756
00:46:20,411 --> 00:46:21,846
{\an7}[BELLOWING]
757
00:46:23,147 --> 00:46:24,982
{\an7}MOM AND FOAL TAKE THE PLUNGE
758
00:46:25,016 --> 00:46:28,686
{\an7}AND ARE QUICKLY SWEPT
\h\h\h\h\hDOWNSTREAM.
759
00:46:28,719 --> 00:46:30,120
{\an7}[BRAYING]
760
00:46:30,154 --> 00:46:31,922
{\an7}AS MOM FIGHTS THE RAPIDS,
761
00:46:31,956 --> 00:46:35,827
{\an7}THERE IS NO WAY THE LITTLE FOAL
CAN KEEP UP.
762
00:46:35,860 --> 00:46:37,562
{\an7}THE PAIR IS RIPPED APART,
763
00:46:37,595 --> 00:46:42,600
{\an7}AND THE FOAL DISAPPEARS
\h\h\h\hINTO THE CHAOS.
764
00:46:42,633 --> 00:46:45,102
{\an7}\h\h\h\hAS MORE ZEBRAS
ARE WASHED DOWNSTREAM,
765
00:46:45,136 --> 00:46:47,205
{\an7}THE YOUNG FOAL FOLLOWS.
766
00:46:47,238 --> 00:46:51,809
{\an7}♪
767
00:46:51,842 --> 00:46:53,844
{\an7}AFTER CROSSING TWICE MIDSTREAM,
768
00:46:53,878 --> 00:46:57,782
{\an7}HE FINALLY MAKES IT
\hTO THE RIVERBANK.
769
00:46:57,815 --> 00:47:00,885
{\an7}\h\h\h\h\h\hTHIS TIME...
THERE’S NO TURNING BACK.
770
00:47:00,918 --> 00:47:04,822
{\an7}♪
771
00:47:04,855 --> 00:47:08,192
{\an7}\h\h\h\hMEANWHILE HIS MOTHER
IS FIGHTING HER OWN BATTLE.
772
00:47:08,225 --> 00:47:09,693
{\an7}SHE GATHERS HER STRENGTH
773
00:47:09,727 --> 00:47:14,632
{\an7}AND READIES HERSELF
\hFOR A FINAL PUSH.
774
00:47:14,665 --> 00:47:16,867
{\an7}IT’S DO OR DIE.
775
00:47:16,901 --> 00:47:24,375
{\an7}♪
776
00:47:24,408 --> 00:47:27,912
{\an7}\h\h\h\h\hHER YOUNG FOAL
IS NOT GIVING UP EITHER,
777
00:47:27,945 --> 00:47:30,848
{\an7}BUT HE’S CLEARLY EXHAUSTED.
778
00:47:30,881 --> 00:47:33,450
{\an7}[ZEBRA BRAYING]
779
00:47:33,484 --> 00:47:35,119
{\an7}AFTER HOURS OF SEARCHING,
780
00:47:35,152 --> 00:47:38,355
{\an7}MOM STILL HAS NOT FOUND
\h\h\h\h\h\h\hHER FOAL.
781
00:47:38,389 --> 00:47:40,625
{\an7}AMAZINGLY, SHE DECIDES TO PLUNGE
782
00:47:40,658 --> 00:47:43,461
{\an7}\h\h\h\h\h\h\h\h\h\hBACK INTO
THE CROCODILE-INFESTED MARA...
783
00:47:43,494 --> 00:47:46,364
{\an7}\h\h\h\hPERHAPS THINKING
HE’S ON THE OTHER SIDE.
784
00:47:48,999 --> 00:47:52,102
{\an7}\h\h\hLUCKILY THE CROCS
ARE TOO FAR DOWNSTREAM--
785
00:47:52,136 --> 00:47:55,773
{\an7}AND MOM MAKES IT
TO THE SHALLOWS.
786
00:47:55,806 --> 00:48:00,444
{\an7}BUT THE YOUNG FOAL IS NOW
\h\hON THE OPPOSITE BANK.
787
00:48:00,478 --> 00:48:03,982
{\an7}\hIT’S BEEN MORE THAN A DAY
SINCE HE’S SEEN HIS MOTHER.
788
00:48:04,014 --> 00:48:06,316
{\an7}\hWITHOUT HER MILK,
HE WON’T LAST LONG.
789
00:48:06,350 --> 00:48:11,021
{\an7}♪
790
00:48:11,055 --> 00:48:14,825
{\an7}MIRACULOUSLY MOM HAS SURVIVED
A THIRD TRIP ACROSS THE RIVER
791
00:48:14,859 --> 00:48:18,329
{\an7}\h\h\h\h\hAND IS FINALLY BACK
ON THE SAME BANK AS THE FOAL.
792
00:48:23,734 --> 00:48:27,137
{\an7}A BITE FROM A CROCODILE
\hJOLTS HER INTO ACTION.
793
00:48:28,906 --> 00:48:33,411
{\an7}\h\h\h\h\hTHERE’S NO WAY OUT
OVER THE PILE OF CARCASSES.
794
00:48:33,444 --> 00:48:35,246
{\an7}THE ONLY OPTION IS TO PLUNGE
795
00:48:35,279 --> 00:48:38,682
{\an7}BACK INTO THE BLOOD RIVER
\h\h\h\h\h\hONE LAST TIME.
796
00:48:38,716 --> 00:48:48,426
{\an7}♪
797
00:48:48,459 --> 00:48:50,261
{\an7}HER ONLY HOPE FOR SURVIVAL
798
00:48:50,294 --> 00:48:54,565
{\an7}\h\h\h\h\h\hIS IF THE CROCS
HAVE FINALLY HAD THEIR FILL.
799
00:48:54,598 --> 00:48:58,402
{\an7}AND IT SEEMS THIS TIME
\h\h\h\h\h\hTHEY HAVE.
800
00:48:58,436 --> 00:49:05,209
{\an7}♪
801
00:49:05,242 --> 00:49:08,212
{\an7}\hTHANKS TO PERSEVERANCE
AND THE WHIMS OF NATURE,
802
00:49:08,245 --> 00:49:12,816
{\an7}MOTHER AND FOAL ARE ALIVE.
803
00:49:12,850 --> 00:49:16,554
{\an7}DAYS OF IMPRINTING AFTER BIRTH
\h\h\h\h\h\h\h\hHAVE PAID OFF.
804
00:49:16,587 --> 00:49:21,725
{\an7}AND AFTER TWO DAYS APART,
\hMOTHER AND SON REUNITE.
805
00:49:21,759 --> 00:49:23,294
{\an7}FOR THE NEXT THREE MONTHS,
806
00:49:23,327 --> 00:49:27,731
{\an7}THEY’LL JOIN THE HERDS ON THE
BOUNTIFUL NORTHERN GRASSLANDS
807
00:49:27,765 --> 00:49:32,870
{\an7}\hUNTIL THE GREAT MIGRATION
LEADS THEM SOUTH ONCE MORE.
808
00:49:32,903 --> 00:49:36,807
{\an7}FOR THIS ZEBRA AND HER FOAL,
\h\h\h\h\h\h\hTHIS IS LIFE--
809
00:49:36,841 --> 00:49:42,413
{\an7}\h\h\hTENUOUS, CHALLENGING,
AND LIVED ONE DAY AT A TIME.
90896
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