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Nim's Island Week

Though the feature film NIM’S ISLAND is an imaginary story, its depiction of bio-diversity, marine life, and the need to protect one's habitat is very real. Tune-in every night at 7 pm e/p to watch special programming focused on conservation and extraordinary human beings helping extraordinary animals.

Bear Man of Kamchatka
Monday, March 31 at 7 pm e/p
The incredible story of the man who's devoted his life to the Grizzly Bears of the Kamchatka Peninsula. The Russian mafia killed his beloved bears and broke his heart, but now he's back in the wilderness, living with four new cubs, trying to prove that Russia can live with it’s Grizzlies.

Mission Giant Otter
Tuesday, April 1 at 7 pm e/p
For the past 20 years, Diane McTurk has become famous for her work with giant otters. Over the past few decades, she has rescued orphaned otter pups, reared them herself and worked hard to reintroduce them back into the wild.

Nim's Island - Our World: A Reel Thinking Event
Wednesday, April 2 at 10 am e/p
Join Jeff Corwin and the cast of NIM'S ISLAND as we learn to explore, respect and appreciate our oceans and coasts.

Jessica the Hippo
Wednesday, April 2 at 7 pm e/p
Retired game ranger, Tonie Joubert found an orphaned newborn hippo on the banks of a river outside his South African Ranch. Together, with wife Shirley, they raised this hippo they call Jessica and are determined to see her have offspring and live free.

Growing Up Walrus
Thursday, April 3 at 7 pm e/p
Found alone on a beach in Alaska, an orphaned baby pacific walrus is rescued and finds a new home thousands of miles away at the Indianapolis Zoo. Named 'Nereus', the baby walrus receives 'round the clock care from his human keepers as they prepare him to join the zoo's family of enormous adult walruses.

Saved by Dolphins
Friday, April 4 at 7 pm e/p
For 40 minutes a pod of dolphins protected four swimmers from a great white shark. Why did they do it? Saved by Dolphins is an emotional true story, which re-lives the swimmers extraordinary ordeal and investigates dolphin's relationship with sharks.

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Tune-In March 31 - April 4

Nim's Island Week