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    The Circle of Life

Documentary
45 
Dec 31, 2016
In this episode, we explore how different animal species react to impending death. We explore the factors that lead animals to their final resting places: disease, injury, predation, drought, famine.

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Season 1, 5 episodes

Season 1
   
Longevity,
In this episode of Aging in the Wild, we explore the physiological secrets and factors that determine life expectancy in various animal species.
45m Dec 31, 2016
   
Reproduction,
This episode of Aging in the Wild brings a light-hearted look at the issue of sexuality and camaraderie in older animals. We illustrate, for example, the link between the age of an elephant and its reproductive success.
45m Dec 31, 2016
   
Dominance,
In this episode, we take a deep and entertaining look at the challenges faced by those in power...and what it takes to stay there.
45m Dec 31, 2016
   
Wisdom,
In many human cultures, elders play a vital role in the well-being of communities and are responsible for passing down knowledge and culture.
45m Dec 31, 2016
   
The Circle of Life,
In this episode, we explore how different animal species react to impending death. We explore the factors that lead animals to their final resting places: disease, injury, predation, drought, famine.
45m Dec 31, 2016
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