Mutual of Omaha's Wild Kingdom
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  RHINO NIGHTS (Premiered March 2, 2008)
The private life of Africa's black rhino has long remained a mystery. Poached to the brink of extinction, their limited numbers and highly aggressive behavior have made studying this one-ton powerhouse a dangerous — and near impossible — feat.
 Video Preview | Interview with Saba | Anatomy of a Rhinoceros | Black Rhino Facts |
 SNOW LEOPARD'S LAIR (Premiered March 9, 2008)
High in the mountains of Pakistan lives a cat so elusive, only a privileged few have ever filmed it. The beautiful snow leopard is so notoriously difficult to track, that experts can't even say how many are left in the wild.
Video Preview | Interview with Nisar | Snow Leopard Facts |
 RETURN TO PENGUIN CITY (Premiered March 23, 2008)
Millions of Adélie penguins storm the beaches of Antarctica every October, as they undertake an annual migration to their breeding grounds. For over half a century, researchers have been coming here, hoping to unlock the secrets of these penguins' lives.
Video Preview | Interview with Dr. Sladen | Adélie Penguin Facts |
 CHEETAHS: BLOOD BROTHERS (Premiered April 20, 2008)
On Botswana's Linyanti Plains, a band of brothers reigns as apex predators. Three cheetahs — partners since birth — hunt as a team with Achilles in front and Odin and Shiva flanking him on either side. The powerful trio has held their territory for more than five years...
Video Preview | Cheetah Quiz | Anatomy of a Cheetah |
 BANDITS OF SELOUS (Premiered April 27, 2008)
The Selous Game Reserve in the heart of Tanzania is one of the world's last remaining true wildernesses. Hidden among the reserve's pristine lakes are a unique group of mammals — the Bandits! This tight-knit group of banded mongooses are miniature heroes.
Video Preview | Banded Mongoose Facts |
 BUFFALO WARRIOR (Premiered June 1, 2008)
A former buffalo hunter turned "buffalo whisperer," Lindsay Hunt has persuaded one of Africa's most dangerous beasts to trust him. For two years, Hunt has been getting up close and personal with the most volatile, temperamental and aggressive animal in Africa — the Cape buffalo.
Video Preview | Top 10 Cape Buffalo Facts | Cape Buffalo Photo Gallery |
 PREDATORS IN PERIL (Premiered June 8, 2008)
This dramatic hour tracks the lives of a wild community locked in an eternal battle for survival. At the heart of the story is a pride of lions whose relationships take a series of unexpected turns when their dominance is challenged by other species in reserve.
Video Preview | Endangered Species Guide |
 DECODING HUMPBACKS (Premiered July 6, 2008)
Mysterious and misunderstood, scientists know very little about humpback whales. But even as the first scientific breakthroughs are made, the whales' very existence is threatened and the species could disappear before we have a chance to decode their secrets.
Video Preview | Humpback Whales and Their Songs | Humpback Whale Facts |
 HYENA QUEEN (Premiered July 13, 2008)
She was heir to the dominant female, but then her mother was killed and her clan taken over by a rival. This is the epic tale of a young spotted hyena as she struggles to reclaim her rightful place as queen of the largest hyena clan in East Africa.
Video Preview | Hyena Desktop Wallpaper | Spotted Hyena Facts |
 TIGER SHARKS UNDER THREAT (Premiered August 3, 2008)
Pursued for sport and meat, drowned in safety nets and killed by commercial fishing, tiger shark numbers are declining. To reverse this trend, scientists must first convince the world that the fearsome shark is itself vulnerable.
Video Preview | Tiger Shark Fact Sheet |
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