Everything You Didn't Know About Animals

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Everything You Didn't Know About Animals

Synopsis

Did you know a flamingo can only eat when its head is upside down? Or that some snails sleep for 3 years at a stretch? How about that most full-grown elephants weigh less than the tongue of a blue whale? Ultimate Animals is your ultimate A to Z guide featuring everything and anything under the sun about all your favorite animals.

Episodes

Season 1
  • Elephants, Cats & Octopuses

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    Elephants, Cats & Octopuses: Discover the disturbing way your cat may be controlling your mind. Plus, can an elephant hear with its feet? (S1, ep 1)

  • Elephants And Orangutans

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    Elephants and Orangutans: The fact-filled series checks out the elephant, a creature capable of pushing a two-tonne truck. Meanwhile, the orangutan has the strength of seven men. (S1, ep 1)

  • Polar Bears, Dogs & Mantis Shrimp

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    Polar Bears, Dogs & Mantis Shrimp: Discover how a tiny shrimp can save soldiers on the battlefield. Plus, would you have thought you could teach a dog to drive? (S1, ep 2)

  • Pigs And Dogs

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    Pigs and Dogs: Did you know that a pig can detect smells buried two storeys underground? Plus, find out how a dog's nose could land you in court. (S1, ep 2)

  • Lions And Shrimp

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    Lions and Shrimps: Check out the mantis shrimp - a tiny creature with a punch as strong as a bullet. Plus, did you know that a lions roar can be heard up to 30 miles away? (S1, ep 3)

  • Wolves And Crows

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    Wolves and Crows: A creature of great endurance, wolves can hunt for three days straight. Plus, did you know that crows can talk? (S1, ep 4)

  • Tigers And Polar Bears

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    Tigers and Polar Bears: Check out the tiger, a big cat with the strength of 13 men and teeth on its tongue. Plus, find out why polar bears could hold the key to curing diabetes. (S1, ep 5)

  • Raccoons And Octopuses

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    Raccoons and Octopus: The fact-filled series checks out the octopus, a strange creature with three hearts. Plus, find out how the raccoon manages to scale such great heights. (S1, ep 6)

  • Rhinos And Owls

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    Rhinos and Owls: Check out the owl's amazing powers of hearing. Plus, did you know that rhinos sweat blood? (S1, ep 7)

  • Cats And Frogs

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    Cats and Frogs: Find out why frogs might just be the key to humans' immortality. Plus, a cat's purrs could help astronauts stay alive in space. But how? (S1, ep 8)