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Great Zebra Exodus #3013
[TV-PG]
Over 20,000 zebras begin an ancient journey across the Kalahari's Makgadikgadi Pans in Africa each year. This spectacular migration reveals the trials, triumphs, and the fascinating social bonds that hold zebra families together.
- KET2 Friday, May 17 at 4:00 am EDT
- KET2 Saturday, May 18 at 6:00 pm EDT
- KET2 Sunday, May 19 at midnight EDT
The White Lions #2912
[TV-PG]
The story of two remarkable and extremely rare white lion cubs growing up on the savanna in South Africa.
- KET Wednesday, May 22 at 8:00 pm EDT
- KET2 Thursday, May 23 at 1:00 am EDT
- KET2 Friday, May 24 at 4:00 am EDT
- KET2 Saturday, May 25 at 6:00 pm EDT
- KET2 Sunday, May 26 at midnight EDT
The Himalayas #2808
[TV-G]
The Himalayan mountain system is the planet's highest and home to the world's tallest peaks. Explore the diversity of wildlife and habitats of this mountain chain including the mysterious snow leopard.
- KET Wednesday, May 29 at 8:00 pm EDT
- KET2 Thursday, May 30 at 1:00 am EDT
- KET2 Saturday, June 1 at 6:00 pm EDT
Victoria Falls #2613
[TV-PG]
Victoria Falls, is the largest waterfall in the world, this awesome force of nature divides two natural worlds — the tranquil meandering river above the cascade and the raging abyss of the gorge below. It is a place of epic proportions, with an epic story to tell.
- KET Wednesday, June 5 at 8:00 pm EDT
- KET2 Thursday, June 6 at 1:00 am EDT
- KET2 Friday, June 7 at 4:00 am EDT
- KET2 Saturday, June 8 at 6:00 pm EDT
- KET2 Sunday, June 9 at midnight EDT
Hummingbirds: Magic in the Air #2705
[TV-G]
High-definition, high-speed footage of hummingbirds in the wild, combined with high-tech presentations of their remarkable abilities, help viewers to understand the world of hummingbirds as never before.
- KET Wednesday, June 12 at 8:00 pm EDT
- KET2 Thursday, June 13 at 1:00 am EDT
- KET2 Friday, June 14 at 4:00 am EDT
- KET2 Saturday, June 15 at 6:00 pm EDT
- KET2 Sunday, June 16 at midnight EDT
Invasion of the Giant Pythons #2708
[TV-PG]
Predatory pythons have thrived in the protected wilderness of Everglades National Park, making the refuge more a killing ground than a haven for the endangered mammals, trees, plants, birds, turtles, and alligators found there.
- KET Wednesday, June 19 at 8:00 pm EDT
- KET2 Thursday, June 20 at 1:00 am EDT
- KET2 Friday, June 21 at 4:00 am EDT
- KET2 Saturday, June 22 at 6:00 pm EDT
- KET2 Sunday, June 23 at midnight EDT
Black Mamba #2703
[TV-PG]
A team of snake handlers hopes to change public perception of what they feel is a misunderstood snake, the black mamba, one of Africa's most feared.
- KET Wednesday, June 26 at 8:00 pm EDT
- KET2 Thursday, June 27 at 1:00 am EDT
- KET2 Saturday, June 29 at 6:00 pm EDT
- KET2 Sunday, June 30 at midnight EDT
American Eagle #2603
[TV-PG]
Unique to North America, the bald eagle is the continent's most recognizable aerial predator, with a shocking white head, electric yellow beak, and penetrating eyes. Photographed by Emmy-winning cinematographer Neil Rettig, this program tells the story of a year in the lives of these majestic raptors on a breathtaking stretch of the Mississippi.
- KET Wednesday, July 3 at 8:00 pm EDT
- KET2 Thursday, July 4 at 1:00 am EDT
- KET2 Friday, July 5 at 4:00 am EDT
- KET2 Saturday, July 6 at 6:00 pm EDT
- KET2 Sunday, July 7 at midnight EDT
Elsa's Legacy: The Born Free Story #2806
[TV-PG]
The dramatic story of the Adamsons' rescue of three lion cubs and their attachment to Elsa, whom they released back into the wild, was the first filmic exploration of animals as individuals.
- KET Wednesday, July 17 at 8:00 pm EDT
- KET2 Thursday, July 18 at 1:00 am EDT
- KET2 Friday, July 19 at 4:00 am EDT
- KET2 Saturday, July 20 at 6:00 pm EDT
- KET2 Sunday, July 21 at midnight EDT
Siberian Tiger Quest #3001
[TV-PG]
Chris Morgan attempts to find a Siberian tiger living wild in Russia's far eastern forests. This film features the work of Korean cameraman, Sooyong Park, who spent two years in the forest tracking and filming the world's biggest cat.
- KET Wednesday, July 24 at 8:00 pm EDT
- KET2 Thursday, July 25 at 1:00 am EDT
- KET2 Friday, July 26 at 4:00 am EDT
- KET2 Saturday, July 27 at 6:00 pm EDT
- KET2 Sunday, July 28 at midnight EDT
Revealing the Leopard #2805
[TV-PG]
Leopards are the ultimate cat. They are the most feline, the most intelligent, the most dangerous and, until recently, one of the least understood.
- KET Wednesday, July 31 at 8:00 pm EDT
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