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Season 1 – How Do Animals Do That?

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New science and amazing demonstrations explain the bizarre, the brilliant and the most mind-blowing animal behaviors.
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How Do Animals Do That? — Season 1

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Episode 1 Aired Jan 6, 2019 Levitating Lizards and Immortal Jellyfish How a lizard can literally walk on water; how hippos speed through water if they can't actually swim; how bees find nectar; jellyfish; cats' whiskers. Details Episode 1 Aired Aug 23, 2019 Acrobatic Cats and Butterfly Wings A look at how cats always land on their feet; how butterflies create their beautiful wings; how tiny hummingbirds fly in the rain; a subterranean mammal may hold the secret to longevity. Details Episode 2 Aired Aug 23, 2019 Cuddly Rhinos and Bizarre Noses A look at why cows are always chewing; exploring if rhinos have a sensitive side; what's the loudest animal on earth; why star-nosed moles have such weird noses; why rattlesnakes release their prey. Details Episode 2 Aired Jan 6, 2019 Supersonic Owls and Invisible Octopuses How owls catch prey they can't see; a theory about the proximity of rats; what makes octopuses masters of disguise; why penguins' feet don't freeze; why African wild dogs are the ultimate hunters. Details Episode 3 Aired Jan 13, 2019 Backwards Birds and Slimy Sea Creatures How hummingbirds fly backwards; an investigation into whether cockroaches will survive the apocalypse; how dogs know when people are sad; the hagfish. Details Episode 3 Aired Aug 30, 2019 Time-Telling Dogs and Kangaroo Hops A look at how dogs tell the time; the power behind a mantis shrimp's punch; the secret behind the kangaroo's hop; why honeybees die after they sting; why vultures fly in circles. Details Episode 4 Aired Aug 30, 2019 Sheep-Wrangling Dogs and Turtle Tears A look at how sheep dogs wrangle sheep; why moths are attracted to flames; why turtles cry; why sea otters bond with stones; why roosters crow before dawn. Details Episode 4 Aired Jan 13, 2019 Puppy Dog Tails and Crocodile Jaws What a dog's tail wag means; the cleverness of cockatoos; zebras' black and white stripes; the secret behind a crocodile's powerful jaws; how chameleons change color. Details Episode 5 Aired Sep 6, 2019 Cheeky Hamsters and Camel Humps A look at how hamsters stuff so much into their cheeks; why camels have humps; exploring whether alligators have a secret supersense; why pigeon wings are so noisy. Details Episode 5 Aired Jan 20, 2019 Psychic Cats And Fuzzy Otters How cats detect earthquakes; how owls hunt in total darkness; how cheetahs accelerate more quickly than a car; how sea otters keep warm in icy waters; how ants heal their wounded. Details Episode 6 Aired Sep 6, 2019 Dog Doctors and Animal Architects A look at how dogs know when someone is sick; why octopuses have blue blood; which animal makes the most amazing nest; exploring whether elephants really never forget; how cicadas make so much noise. Details Episode 6 Aired Mar 30, 2019 Elephant Noses And Ancient Animals New science and amazing demonstrations explain the bizarre, the brilliant and the most mind-blowing animal behaviors. Details Episode 6 Aired Jan 20, 2019 Elephant Noses and Ancient Animals How the blue whale became the biggest animal ever; why elephants have trunks; why ladybugs have spots; why some animals live a long time; why cats purr. Details Episode 7 Aired Jan 27, 2019 Supersmart Dolphins and Hungry Hyenas The intelligence of dolphins; how hyenas eat every last scrap of their dinner; how geckos defy gravity; how leeches suck blood; why some cats are afraid of water and others love it. Details Episode 7 Aired Oct 25, 2019 Foxy Foxes and Sticky Spiders A look at how kangaroo moms churn out so many joeys; why spiders don't get stuck in their own webs; how foxes find water in the desert; what the secret is to the chameleon's perfect strike rate. Details Episode 8 Aired Jan 27, 2019 Space Bugs and Squirrel Mind Maps How squirrels find their nuts; how bees make honey; why some cobras spit; whether alligators are music lovers; whether a bug can survive in space. Details Episode 8 Aired Oct 25, 2019 Cool Koalas and Elephant Calls A look at how furry koalas keep cool in the Australian sun; how elephants communicate when they're miles apart; are vultures immune to disease; and what is the secret to a frog's amazing tongue; how spiders live so long. Details Episode 9 Aired Nov 1, 2019 Flying Whales and Hippo Sunscreen A look at why dogs tilt their heads, how massive humpback whales propel themselves into the air, do hippos sweat blood, why animals swarm, and why spiders jump out of their skin. Details Episode 9 Aired Apr 13, 2019 Cheesy Mice And Flatulent Manatees A look at how thousands of bats take to the air without colliding, whether or not mice really love cheese, how cats jump so high, and why manatees are so gassy. Details Episode 9 Aired Oct 25, 2019 Burly Seahorses and Early Birds A look at why dogs bury bones; can elephants detect bombs; why birds sing in the morning; how sea lions are able to catch fish in the deep waters; what makes seahorses virtually indestructible. Details Episode 10 Aired Apr 13, 2019 Flying Whales And Hippo Sunscreen A look at why dogs tilt their heads, how massive humpback whales propel themselves into the air, if hippos sweat blood, why animals swarm, and why spiders jump out of their skin. Details Episode 10 Aired Oct 25, 2019 Barking Dogs and Sloth Buffets A look at what dog barks actually mean; why sloths turn green; who the best jumper in the animal kingdom is; how sea turtles find their way back home; how diving beetles spend so long underwater. Details Episode 10 Aired Nov 1, 2019 Cheesy Mice and Flatulent Manatees A look at how thousands of bats take to the air without colliding, do mice really love cheese, how cats jump so high, and why manatees so gassy. Details Episode 11 Aired Apr 28, 2019 Smart Pups And Fish Baths How fish take a bath, how polar bears stay warm, whether or not a pet dog is smarter than a wolf, and how spiders float in the air for hundreds of miles. Details Episode 11 Aired Nov 1, 2019 Smart Pups and Fish Baths A look at how fish take a bath, how polar bears stay warm, is a pet pup smarter than a wolf, how spiders float in the air for hundreds of miles. Details Episode 12 Aired Apr 28, 2019 Headbanging Birds And Unsinkable Ants A look at how woodpeckers avoid concussion, why giraffes' tongues are black, how ants survive a flood, and how octopuses squeeze into tiny spaces. Details Episode 12 Aired Nov 1, 2019 Headbanging Birds and Unsinkable Ants A look at how woodpeckers avoid concussions, why giraffes' tongues are black, how ants can survive a flood, and how octopuses squeeze into tiny spaces. Details Episode 13 Aired Jun 1, 2019 Whale Songs And Cool Canines A look at how anteaters slurp up so many ants, why beavers build dams, how canines stay cool, why humpback whales sing, and why dung beetles do what they do. Details Episode 14 Aired Jun 1, 2019 Super Sloths and Ostrich Marathons A look at how dogs detect underwater targets, what makes ostriches nature's best marathon runners, how sloths spend so much time upside down without passing out, and can a pelican bill really hold more than his belly can. Details Episode 15 Aired Mar 15, 2019 Decorative Crabs and Loud Lions Learning what lions say when they roar and what leaf cutter ants do with all the leaves they collect. Details Episode 16 Aired Mar 15, 2019 Fish Farts And Giant Eggs Domestic cats and their tree-climbing abilities; the evolution of two jungle cats; kiwi birds lay monster-sized eggs. Details Episode 17 Aired Jun 10, 2019 Secret Transformation How caterpillars transform into magnificent butterflies in their cocoons; why cats' tongues are the way they are. Details Episode 18 Aired Jun 10, 2019 Deadly Dinner Why some cats are cross-eyed; how meerkats can eat poisonous scorpions; how hippos can sleep while holding their breath. Details Episode 19 Aired Jun 17, 2019 Squirrel Defense and Eagle Offense Experts answer questions about surprising animal behavior including how a squirrel takes on a dangerous rattle snake, what makes eagles' eyes so powerful and why the planet is overrun with bugs. Details Episode 20 Aired Jun 17, 2019 Talkative Birds and Shocking Eels Experts answer questions about surprising animal behavior, including whether parrots really know what they're talking about, how electric eels manage not to electrocute themselves and why pandas are black and white. Details Episode 21 Aired Jun 8, 2019 Cool Koalas and Elephant Calls New science and amazing demonstrations explain the bizarre, the brilliant and the most mind-blowing animal behaviors. Details Episode 22 Aired Jun 8, 2019 Cat Speech Digging in deep to reveal animal secrets like why some of the world's most clever monkeys have turned to crime, why scorpions glow in the dark and what cats are trying to tell us. Details Episode 23 Aired Jun 15, 2019 New science and amazing demonstrations explain the bizarre, the brilliant and the most mind-blowing animal behaviors. Details Episode 24 Aired Jun 15, 2019 New science and amazing demonstrations explain the bizarre, the brilliant and the most mind-blowing animal behaviors. Details Episode 25 Aired Jun 22, 2019 New science and amazing demonstrations explain the bizarre, the brilliant and the most mind-blowing animal behaviors. Details Episode 26 Aired Jun 22, 2019 New science and amazing demonstrations explain the bizarre, the brilliant and the most mind-blowing animal behaviors. Details Episode 29 Aired Aug 10, 2019 New science and amazing demonstrations explain the bizarre, the brilliant and the most mind-blowing animal behaviors. Details Episode 30 Aired Aug 10, 2019 New science and amazing demonstrations explain the bizarre, the brilliant and the most mind-blowing animal behaviors. Details Episode 31 Aired Oct 9, 2019 New science and amazing demonstrations explain the bizarre, the brilliant and the most mind-blowing animal behaviors. Details Episode 32 Aired Oct 9, 2019 Climbing Goats and Bird Flocks Discusses whether mosquitoes prefer the blood of some people more than others, how snakes can hear without ears, if animals have a dominant hand, and more. Details Episode 33 Airs undefined Amazing Chicken and Flying Snakes New science and amazing demonstrations explain the bizarre, the brilliant and the most mind-blowing animal behaviors. Details Episode 34 Airs undefined Pink Flamingos and Drinking Experts spill the secrets of the animal kingdom with amazing footage and surprising facts. Details Episode 35 Airs undefined Puppy Dog Eyes and Weird Platypus Animal secrets are revealed including how dogs get people to do what they want, what superpower is hiding inside the bill of a platypus and how one fish is blowing scientists away with its brainpower. Details Episode 36 Airs undefined Pigeon Factory and Fish Snipers New science and amazing demonstrations explain the bizarre, the brilliant and the most mind-blowing animal behaviors. Details Episode 37 Aired Jul 2, 2020 Guilty as a Dog Experts answer questions about dogs ability to feel guilt, whether or not long-distance flyers get lost, and about why tigers are orange. Details Episode 38 Aired Jan 4, 2020 The filmmakers explore what dogs see when they watch television, how some animals seem to defy gravity and how snakes can consume things bigger than their heads. Details Episode 39 Aired Jan 4, 2020 Dog Spindryer and Dancing Spiders Some animals have superpowers; new science and demonstrations reveal their secrets. Details Episode 40 Aired Mar 24, 2020 Dogs show how they make human lives longer; a desert-dwelling fish reveals its superpower; pigeons demonstrate how they're always able to find their way home. Details

Season Info

Director
Katie Buckland, Gareth Sacala
Executive Producer
Steven Green, Lisa Bosak Lucas, Jon Stephens, Jon Stephens
Network
Animal Planet
Rating
TV-G
Genre
Special Interest
Original Language
British English
Release Date
Jan 6, 2019