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Family Matters | Primates

Family Matters | Primates

Season 39 Episode 4
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Protecting Primates | Primates

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Canada: Surviving the Wild North

Canada: Surviving the Wild North

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Woodpeckers: The Hole Story

Woodpeckers: The Hole Story

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Secrets of Survival | Primates

Season 39 Episode 3

Monkey see, monkey do. From baboons facing down leopards, to lemurs exploiting a jungle pharmacy or rhesus macaques charming their way to an easy life, discover the survival strategies used by primates, often in the most unexpected places.

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