Find out how sharks use electro-sensors to detect their prey. Also, discover the skunk's stinky defense mechanism. And domestic versus wild – see how the striped zebra matches up against its cousin the horse.
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All fish have moveable jaws and are covered in scales, using gills to breath underwater. Many forming schools or shoals based on social structure, it's a unique group arrangement with many benefits.
Explore the worlds of hooved animals from deer and rhinos to pigs and goats. A diverse collection of some of the most interesting animals in the world.
Many of the larger breeds of raptors are now endangered or vulnerable, particularly eagles, vultures and larger owls as they require large, specialized habitats. Though they may be soaring high now, the future doesn't bode well for the great raptors.
With only a handful of snakes potentially dangerous to humans and most targeting rodents and pests, it seems their negative reputation today is unearned. Perhaps a product of their strange limb-less appearance, rather than their nature.
Based on superstition and misconception, only intensive preservation efforts and increased public awareness may save them, but even then, some say it may be too late. Until that day Sharks will continue to stalk waters everywhere as one of the last remaining wild predators on earth.
Believe it or not, many scuba divers want to see great whites up close, and photographers want dramatic shots. But how do you get the sharks to where you want them?
Embark on a thrilling journey through Africa. Discover how zebras use their stripes as camouflage against their colorblind nemesis, explore the remarkable engineering of a giraffe's neck, and feel the raw power of a hyena's jaws.
Marvel at the amazing strength of the leaf cutter ant. Find out how fast can a pronghorn really run, and how the desert camel is able to survive in such extreme conditions.
Find out how sharks use electro-sensors to detect their prey. Also, discover the skunk's stinky defense mechanism. And domestic versus wild – see how the striped zebra matches up against its cousin the horse.
Meet human's closest relatives – primates. See what makes a chimpanzee one of the most intelligent primates. Find out why the spider monkey is such an amazing climber and feel the power of the howler monkey's howl.
Bear the labrador has a sore leg, which turns into a really expensive problem and Mark travels down to Rotorua to help Stacey with a busy day on the farm.
Too small to mix with others, Pemba needs a rhino friend his age, enter orphaned 34 day old, Dwayne. Under-staffed and over-worked, Karen is eager to get the two little guys living together, it should be easy - but little rhinos don't always comply.
These are the days of thirst: it is hot. Only the mountains are cool everywhere else suffers in heat between 40 and 50C. The rain is long forgotten. Each day is a search for shade and water.
The sun heats the earth and life begins again. The animals wake from hibernation and busy themselves, building their nests in treetops and caves as they prepare to breed. All the spring babies are fighting for survival though their first days.
Time is tight as Janice must cast, create, and fit a test brace in just hours. Meanwhile, a Smooth Fox Terrier's mystery ailment puzzles the team, a post-surgery Goldendoodle's recovery is checked, and after a quick prosthetic tune-up, a three-legged Golden Retriever visits a boy who has a similar condition.
Janice has her hands full fitting a Westie for a knee brace and helping international rescues from Texas and Russia. After being hit by a truck, an Australian Shepherd comes to PawsAbility at a crossroads: can he learn to walk with a brace on all fours again, or will an amputation be in his future?
Janice casts a pug for a neck brace and a cat for an orthotic boot, and an elderly Shih Tzu hopes to find a simple solution for a possible neurological problem. Meanwhile, a Chocolate Lab looks to take his post-op healing to the next level with a custom brace.
PawsAbility goes international as three-legged rescues from Mexico and Russia receive new prosthetic legs. Janice also tries to restore a heavily patched orthotic and find an alternative treatment for an elderly German Shepherd unable to undergo surgery.
Things get lively when a dog and a goat roll into PawsAbility in their front-legged carts. Meanwhile, an elderly Labradoodle tries a knee brace to stay active, and a pampered German Shepherd-Mastiff needs an indoor slipper.
Big changes are in store for PawsAbility as Janice moves her practice north of Toronto. An old friend brings some new visitors for brace fittings, while a former Olympic Sledge Hockey champion and his miniature dachshund get some much needed cart adjustments.
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