Episodes (26)

By Land, by Sea, by Air
S05E01 · By Land, by Sea, by Air

Jan 01, 2008

An exploration into how animals move on land (hop, walk, crawl, climb), in the water (swim underwater or travel along the water's surface), and through the air (powered flight, gliding and soaring).

Animals 101
S05E02 · Animals 101

Jan 01, 2008

A look at how the Animal Kingdom is divided: those with a backbone, those without; those who eat meat, those who eat only vegetation, and those who eat both.

The Biggest & the Fastest
S05E03 · The Biggest & the Fastest

Jan 01, 2008

A closer look at the biggest animal in the world, the elephant, and the fastest animal in the world, the cheetah. How they live, and why they are so big and fast, respectively, along with other interesting animals who are either, or both, huge and speedy.

Animal Babies, Too
S05E04 · Animal Babies, Too

Jan 01, 2008

A very close look at some remarkable animal babies: horse foals, kangaroo joeys, baby porcupines, wolf cubs, water buffalo calves, hawk chicks, baby owls, and ape infants.

Herbivores
S05E05 · Herbivores

Oct 17, 2008

A journey into the world of animals that only eat vegetation. This list includes some of the biggest animals on the planet, such as elephants, hippos, and rhinos.

Water Birds
S05E06 · Water Birds

Jan 01, 2008

A panoramic look at birds who are defined by the bodies of water where they live, including ducks, geese, shorebirds, wading birds, puffins, and penguins.

Livin' Large in the Rainforest
S05E07 · Livin' Large in the Rainforest

Oct 31, 2008

An exploration into the amazing array of creatures that live in the damp and fertile rain forests of the world, from colorful birds, to huge snakes and spiders, to various monkeys, to strange-looking mammals and fierce predators.

The Hunters and the Hunted
S05E08 · The Hunters and the Hunted

Nov 07, 2008

A journey in to the world of predators and prey, with a close look at the varying adaptations and strategies each has for dealing with the other.

Chow Down!
S05E09 · Chow Down!

Nov 14, 2008

A fascinating look at how an animal's diet determines not only where and how it lives, but what it looks like. From an animal's skull shape, to the number and type of its teeth.

The Wonderful World of Bears
S05E10 · The Wonderful World of Bears

Jan 01, 2008

A visit to some of the eight kinds of the bears in the world: the giant panda, the polar bear, the black bear, the brown bear and the sun bear.

Big Cats, Wild Cats, and Kitty Cats
S05E11 · Big Cats, Wild Cats, and Kitty Cats

Jan 01, 2008

An exploration into the world of cats: from wild (lions, tigers, mountain lions, leopards, jaguars, etc.) to domestic, both large and small.

Elephants Recall All
S05E12 · Elephants Recall All

Jan 01, 2008

An up close and personal look at the extraordinary elephant, both the Asian elephant and the African elephant, including the misconceptions, myths and facts surrounding this mighty pachyderm.

Two Pandas: Just Bamboo, Thank You!
S05E13 · Two Pandas: Just Bamboo, Thank You!

Jan 30, 2009

A closer look at two very rare and very beautiful animals from the remote forests of China: the giant panda and the red panda.

By Any Other Name
S05E14 · By Any Other Name

Jan 01, 2008

A wild ride into the world of nomenclature: from how animals are categorized (kingdom, phylum, class, order, family, genus, species) to how they end up with scientific names.

Farm Livin'
S05E15 · Farm Livin'

Jan 01, 2008

A journey into the world of domesticated animals. We look at where they live, whether on farms, ranches, or in our urban homes. We find out which animals were the first to be domesticated.

Mammals
S05E16 · Mammals

Jan 01, 2008

A panoramic look at what makes a mammal a mammal (hair, mammary glands, warm-blooded), including some unusual mammals.

The Wild Life: Living Outdoors
S05E17 · The Wild Life: Living Outdoors

Jan 01, 2008

An exploration into how animals live outdoors. How do they survive temperature extremes? What kind of shelters do they find or make? How do some manage to survive underwater?

Something Extra
S05E18 · Something Extra

Apr 17, 2009

A closer look at animals that have "something extra," whether it's an extraordinary sense, special padding, protuberances, or teeth.

4 Lions
S05E19 · 4 Lions

Apr 24, 2009

A comparative look at four lions in the animal kingdom (two cats, one aquatic mammal, and one fish): the African lion; the mountain lion; the California sea lion; and the lion fish.

Life in a Shell
S05E20 · Life in a Shell

May 01, 2009

An engaging exploration of the world of tortoises and turtles, the oldest living reptiles. We shine a light on the life in a shell.

The Good Life: Meet the Otters
S05E21 · The Good Life: Meet the Otters

Jan 01, 2008

A closer look at three kinds of otters: marine otters, river otters, and Asian small-clawed otters. What do they have in common, how do they differ, and how do they hunt, swim and live a semi-aquatic life?

Our Town: Life as a Prairie Dog
S05E22 · Our Town: Life as a Prairie Dog

Jan 01, 2008

A visit to a prairie dog town to meet its inhabitants and examine their highly social way of life. We dig up the history of the prairie dog on the North American grasslands.

Uh Oh, Carnivore!
S05E23 · Uh Oh, Carnivore!

Jul 03, 2009

A closer look at the fascinating world of the meat-eaters: the hunters, the insectivores, the carrion feeders, carnivores who can't move, and carnivores who don't have a brain.

Are We Having Fun Yet?
S05E24 · Are We Having Fun Yet?

Jan 01, 2008

An examination of the concept of "fun" in the animal kingdom. How do animals show their pleasure? Do some animals smile? We discuss the idea of anthropomorphism and how it colors the way humans perceive the animal world.

Who's at the Aquarium?
S05E25 · Who's at the Aquarium?

Jan 01, 2008

We take a panoramic look at animals that might be found in a public aquarium, from fish, to sharks, to dolphins, to whales, to giant arthropods and "monsters" of the deep.

How the Zoo Became the Zoo
S05E26 · How the Zoo Became the Zoo

Jan 01, 2008

A fascinating look at how zoos came into being. We look at two specific zoos: one which began as a 19th century traveling circus, the other which rose from the fields of a 19th century farm.

About

Animal Atlas Season 5 (2008) is released on Jan 01, 2008 and the latest season 11 of Animal Atlas is released in 2014. Watch Animal Atlas online - the English Family TV series from United States. Animal Atlas is directed by Boyd McDonnell,Spike Jones Jr.,Charles Randazzo and created by Matthew Coccoluto with Eric Schwartz and .

Animal Atlas travels the globe to meet every kind of animal imaginable, from the familiar to the astounding. We learn about the way they live, and the adaptations that allow them to survive and thrive in the wild.

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Animal Atlas

Countries:

United States

Language:

English, French

Production Companies:

Bellum Entertainment, Longneedle Entertainment, Midori Entertainment

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