There's a whole world and more than one spectrum of sensations that animals are aware of, yet which just pass humans by. There's a kind of “sixth sense” that some animals have which still defies explanation.
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In this last episode of Super Senses we take the grand final tour to see the greatest of all the special weapons that help some animals to govern the wilderness. In this episode we see it, hear it, touch it, smell it and taste it like animals do.
Animals use communication to attract mates,warn off predators, defend territory, or trick their prey. And of course, it's the senses that play the key role - Sight, smell, taste, touch, and hearing - all are employed to send signals to others.
We find out more about the animals that have their feet firmly planted on or under the ground. And find out how their senses are tuned to survive. What we see above the ground is only a small part of the natural world.
We find out about the animals that live in the shadows and the adaptations they need to survive. Nocturnal animals have taken to this dark world for good reason. You need some special abilities to cope with the lack of light.
Animals that live life on the wing, have a vast expanse of sky to navigate, find mates, locate food, and avoid predators in… Living in this aerial realm requires a unique set of senses, specialized to cope with life above ground…
While all life began in the oceans, human beings now rely on technology to navigate the seven seas – left to our own devices we're like the proverbial fish out of water. Only the other way around.
In this episode, we examine how every animal has what could be called a sense of rhythm – the human animal included. To give an obvious example, there's our internal body clock which responds to the so-called Circadian rhythm.
There's a whole world and more than one spectrum of sensations that animals are aware of, yet which just pass humans by. There's a kind of “sixth sense” that some animals have which still defies explanation.
There are senses we share with most animals, but what about those senses that human is equipped with? Infrared light, electromagnetic waves and ultrasound, are all found within a spectrum of sensory information that just passes by ordinary humans.
On this episode of Animal Super Senses, we examine how things taste, and how vital scent is from the animal perspective. But their sense of smell will also detect the scent of odorants carried through the air.
On this episode of Animal Super Senses, we get in touch with the feelings of wild animals. Really in touch. Because animals, just like humans, rely heavily on their sense of touch, every day in every way.
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.
Shark Dive TV takes a Bull Shark diving trip off the Florida Coast, dives with Hammerhead Sharks in the Bahamas and takes a Deeper Dive studying Great Hammerhead Sharks.
As tourists fill the resort, Bear Whisperer Steve Searles handles massive black bears, facing danger, tough decisions, and uneasy coexistence.
In Mammoth Lakes, Steve Searles uses non-lethal tactics to manage human-bear conflicts and ensure both species coexist safely during peak season.
An array of high-tech tools show the life of chameleons as they've never been seen before. It's a journey into the forests of Madagascar, the savannahs of east and southern Africa and the Namib desert.
Four helpless baby western lowlands gorillas were snatched from their mothers who had been killed by poachers. This film chronicles the steps of returning the ‘Taiping Four' to their home in Cameroon.
Journey to the frozen Arctic, where survival is an art form. Discover how the mighty polar bear thrives in brutal cold and how the fierce wolverine becomes a master hunter in the snow.
Prepare to enter the world of nature's ultimate hunters! Discover how silent-flying owls stalk their prey undetected and how leopards use incredible night vision to dominate the darkness.
Get ready to explore the animal kingdom's ultimate speedsters, like the lightning-fast cheetah! Then, dive deep into the mysteries of animal intelligence with the brilliant dolphins and clever orangutans—where mind meets instinct in astonishing ways.
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