Really Wild Animals

This first episode features animals from Africa, primarily in the Serengeti Plain, but also the jungles of mid-Africa and the Kalahari Desert. These animals include elephants, zebras, chimpanzees, meerkats, and lions. Throughout the program, the law of survival and the food chain are emphasized. Jane Goodall and Daphne Sheldrick appear.

Kids will travel "down under" to meet the marvelous animals of Australia - from kangaroos and koalas to platypuses and other oddly evolved animals that make this island world their home.

Kids will dive in to fun to meet some amazing ocean creatures - big fish, little fish, non-fish, and dolphins -- who just might be as smart as we are.

Kids will travel to the rain forest for totally tropical trip to meet spotted jaguars, colorful poison-arrow frogs and loud-mouth howley monkeys.

Get ready for a wild ride with Spin, National Geographic's animated globe-on-the-go, as he zips his way around North America! From the frozen arctic to the southern swamplands, you'll meet the amazing animals that make North America a continent of surprises.

Kids will go on a wild adventure in Asia to meet amazing animals - from huge eagles who pluck poisonous snakes out of the sea to the prehistoric-looking komodo dragon.

Kids will experience chills and thrills at the top of the earth with a polar bear mom and her cuddly cubs, a toothy tribe of walruses, and killer whales who rule in the cool.