How Spawning Squid Offer a Buffet for Predators

A group of orphaned lion cubs are facing an uncertain future. If they're to survive into adulthood, they will have to convince their reluctant aunt to share her kill with them.

Hostile Lioness Withholds Food From Hungry Orphaned Cubs (3:09)

It's 1942 and the USS Silversides, a U.S. submarine submerged in the Pacific, is frantically trying to dodge depth charges dropped by a Japanese warship. Even a near miss could be catastrophic.

Why Depth Charges Don't Have to Touch a Submarine to Sink It (3:52)

A group of five adolescent male lions - dubbed the Musketeers - are wandering the desert looking to find their own kingdom. They come across a lioness, but not all seem interested in settling down.

Five Young Lion Brothers Mate With One Lioness (3:44)

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During spawning season, calamari squid become vulnerable in the shallow waters. But they do have one weapon that helps improve their odds - lightning fast jet propulsion.

How Spawning Squid Offer a Buffet for Predators (2:58)

In a sandy gully, a school of razorfish are being stalked by an invisible predator and a master of disguise: the crafty cuttlefish.

A Clever Cuttlefish Goes in for the Kill (1:55)

They might be delicious to us but in the ocean, calamari squid are formidable predators, using concealed tentacles which shoot out toward any prey within a three-foot radius.

The Remarkable Way Calamari Squid Catch Their Prey (1:37)

A marauding polar bear is about to be returned to the the wild, as far away as possible from the town of Churchill. To do that, the conservation team will need to tranquilize him, and then airlift him by helicopter.

A Polar Bear Released Back Into the Wild by Helicopter (2:12)

The San Gabriel Mountains lure lots of Angelenos looking for some quiet seclusion. One of the more famous was Leonard Cohen who spent five years there, searching for peace of mind.

This Footage of Jaguars in Panama Could Save Their Lives (3:39)

Conservationists have tracked down a polar bear who has taken to venturing into nearby Churchill. The next step is to airlift him by helicopter to a holding facility, and then back into the wild.

How Churchill Protects Itself From Polar Bears (2:28)