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The jaguar says llama wants to enter his house, but he doesn't want to let her in because she is sick. Apparently she has the swine flu, and he thinks she wants to infect him. Some audience members defend the jaguar and the llama. Llama explains that the house where the jaguar lives is her house and his uncleanliness has made her sick. After hearing the advices from the fleas, Kaka, and Ludovico, Jaguar promises to change his hygiene habits and apologizes to the llama for his behavior and promises to take care of her.
(Source: DCMP)
Dr. Chris volunteers to care for some animals at the Kyabram Veterinary Clinic while visiting an old friend. At the clinic, he helps a dog struggling to deliver a litter of puppies. Also, some police dogs stop by SASH (Small Animal Specialist Hospital) to donate blood to help the veterinary clinic in times of need. Part of the Dr. Chris Pet Vet series.
In this episode, host Emily Graslie interviews Dr. Robert F. Inger. His career in science spans over seventy-four years, and he published his first scientific paper in 1942. He is a renowned herpetologist. The greatest lesson he has learned is to never stop asking questions and seeking answers. Part of "The Brain Scoop" series.
Marine biologist Ayana Johnson fell in love with the ocean the moment she laid eyes on a coral reef at age five. She uses her passion to protect marine life and improve the fishing industry.
A team of veterinarians travel to Cambodia to support wild animal rescue and emergency care efforts for tigers and elephants. Join the team as they study exotic Asian tigers and provide expertise as an orphaned elephant baby receives a prosthetic leg. Part of "The Wildlife Docs" series.
Parakeet talks about the advantages of the Internet as a tool for communication and research. The first guest, the rabbit, complains that the jaguar removed her from his Facebook account. The jaguar, with the help of Amanda, explains that the rabbit posted a photo of him in his underwear. The fleas share a documentary about the Internet as an educational tool and a means of communication. Also explains the incorrect ways Internet can be used. The celebrity guest, Esteman, explains how the Internet has helped his singing career, but says you have to be careful about online privacy.
Basic educational diagram showing a cross section of an animal cell. Design modalities for the image include braille with and without labels, print with and without labels in greyscale, color, and texture.
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Tessa, a brown capuchin monkey, joins the Jungle Friends Primate Sanctuary in Florida. She has been diagnosed with diabetes, and her owners are no longer able to care for her. At the sanctuary, Tessa learns to make new friends and follow a strict diet. Segment of video from Wild Chronicles Series.
Compares four species of chimpanzees and monkeys in Uganda's Kibale National Park. Looks at the habitats, characteristics, food, and socialization of the chimps, red colobos, black-and-white colobos, and red-tailed monkeys. Discusses the impact of careless logging on the forests these endangered animals call home. NOTE: One brief mating scene.
There's a most unusual gym in ecologist Sonia Altizer’s lab at the University of Georgia. The athletes are monarch butterflies, and their workouts are carefully monitored to determine how parasites impact their flight performance. With support from the National Science Foundation, Altizer and her team study how animal behavior, including long distance migration, affects the spread and evolution of infectious disease. Part of the National Science Foundation Series “Science Nation.”
Dr. Oakley heads out into the field to work with some of the most iconic animals of the Yukon. She helps some of the animals in their native habitats, while others are rescue animals going through rehabilitation programs. Part of the "Wilderness Vet" series.
Highlights the importance of elephants in Indian culture. Shows how they are trained, how people care for them in captivity, how they are represented in culture, and how human needs are affecting their native habitats. Follows a female mahoot (elephant handler) travelling with elephants on the annual summer migration, a three-hundred-mile journey east across northeast India.
Parakeet talks about the importance of living in harmony. For Amanda, harmony is when everyone does what she wants. The wolf explains that for some time now "poop missiles" launched by the careless duck during her flights have been falling on him. Amanda does not see the problem as she thinks it is good luck. The duck explains she is not the only one using the bathroom from the air. The public is divided between the terrestrial and flying animals. The fleas show a documentary on the importance of coexistence, harmony, agreements, and standards. Special guest, Nelson Mandela, explains how a divided society like his had to create agreements to live together in peace.
There are around 10,800 different species of birds, all which lay eggs that vary in size, color, shape, and parental care required. Dr. John Bates pulled some to highlight from the Field Museum's egg collection. He shares these fragile and historically important specimens. Part of "The Brain Scoop" series.
One of the fifteen parts of the "Farm to Market" series. Begins with a trip to the dairy farm to see how cows are cared for and fed. Demonstrates how the cows are milked by machine and how the milk is processed and transported. Also shows how milk is made into cheese and butter.
For Dr. Oakley, some days are spent performing lifesaving surgeries, others involve helping with conservation projects, but most of her days consist of routine exams. As the only all-species vet for hundreds of square miles, she has to help any and all animals. Part of the "Wilderness Vet" series.
Parakeet talks about things that make us happy. The first guest, Pig 1, states he is very sad because he spent all Christmas Day in line waiting to buy new Fucci Christmas glasses, but the glasses sold out. His brothers are very sad that Pig 1 missed the family Christmas celebration for a pair of glasses. The fleas show a documentary on Christmas and how it has turned into a commercial holiday. The celebrity guest, Santa Claus, explains that when he was a little boy he cared more about gifts than celebrating with family.
Looks at the career of dolphin trainer. Covers the subjects: How do dolphins get trained? What subjects to take in school to be a dolphin trainer? Why is math important to be a dolphin trainer? Are dolphins fish? Do dolphins communicate with each other? What are mammals? Part of "Career Opportunities for Young People" series.
Focuses on the dachshund history, personality, characteristics, health care, grooming, training, housebreaking, and special abilities. Also includes how to find a reputable breeder and choosing the right, healthy dog for one's family.
Covers Labrador retriever history, personality, characteristics, health care, grooming, training, and housebreaking. Also includes choosing the right dog, and a veterinarian discusses health issues associated with this breed.
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