Compares and contrasts how several kinds of animals adapt to their surroundings and examines the basic instinct for survival in all animals. Discusses cats and dogs, sharks and whales, snakes and crocodiles, and chimpanzees and gorillas.
An investigation of animal instincts, looking at the migration behaviors of humpback whales which swim three thousand miles to mate, examining the homing instinct and hibernation of bears, and discussing the parenting skills of primates.
Presents a microscopic look at cells, showing how the body repairs itself by replacing damaged cells, introducing the scientists who developed the cell theory, and discussing the differences between plant and animal cells.
Spin, National Geographic's globe-on-the-go, explores the homes of various animals and how they build their habitations, and also looks at migrating animals.
With help from Uncle Balzac, Sunny and Bobby learn about many different kinds of birds. They soon find out why most birds can fly and other animals can't.
With the help of Uncle Balzac de Chameleon, Sunny and Bobby learn about the special traits of chameleons, turtles, cheetahs, zebras, and other animals.
Jack takes a safari through several city zoos, looking at creatures from around the world and learning about the unique programs these zoos have created to help preserve many endangered species.