REALLY WILD SHOW - 2003

 

Transmission Season 18
22.07.03

The Life of a Circus Animal
Michaela talks to circus owners, animal trainers, children, animal behaviour experts and animal activists.

15.07.03

Last in series - Eils makes nests for homeless penguins in Namibia and Nick swims with a basking shark off the Cornish coast.

08.07.03 Nick takes to the streets of Vancover with a banana slug.
01.07.03 Michaela tracks down wild horses.
24.06.03 Decorator crabs and hawksbill turtles.
17.06.03 A group of South African children are visited by a cheeah in their classroom.
10.06.03 Kayaking with killer whales in Canada.
03.06.03 Get to know the Turners from Canada, who will be sharing some of their adventures in future programmes.
27.05.03 The team meets the animals of Shamwari Game Reserve.
20.05.03

Reptile special in which Nick finds out that, despite their large size, monitor lizards are difficult to spot in the dense undergrowth of Borneo's jungles.

13.05.03

The team meets a troop of baboons on South Africa's Cape of Good Hope and Nick tracks down proboscis monkeys in Borneo's mangrove swamps.

06.05.03

Nick encounters a bearded pig and a vine snake while on the trail of the elusive flying lemur in Borneo. Meanwhile, Micheala visits a bird of prey hospital in Canada and Eils goes to a falcony school.

29.04.03

The series opens in South Africa's Shamwari game reserve, amid a host of rhinos, zebras and lions. Later in the programme, Nick goes on the trail of Canada's grizzly bears. And, in the first of a new strand focusing on a different animal-related profession each week, Eils becomes a wildlife cameraperson for the day.

02.01.03

China Bear Special
Michaela Strachan investigates the plight of the Asiatic black bear in China, where there are over 6,500 bears kept in tiny cages on farms. They are milked daily for their bile, which is used in traditional medicine. Michaela visits a rescue centre where she meets a team dedicated to saving these bears.

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