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{\an7}♪
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{\an7}[DOG HOWLING]
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{\an7}♪
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{\an7}Patrick: DOGS.
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{\an7}FOR THOUSANDS OF YEARS,
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{\an7}\h\h\h\h\h\hTHEY’VE BEEN
OUR TRUSTED COMPANIONS.
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{\an7}[MOOING]
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{\an7}INTELLIGENT,
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{\an7}PLAYFUL,
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{\an7}AND LOYAL.
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{\an7}[BARKING]
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{\an7}BUT EVERY DOG ON THE PLANET
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{\an7}IS PART OF A MUCH WILDER CLAN,
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{\an7}A GROUP KNOWN AS THE CANINES.
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{\an7}\h\hFROM THE MAJESTIC WOLF
TO THE CUNNING LITTLE FOX
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{\an7}\h\h\h\h\h\h\hAND EVEN
OUR LOYAL HOUSE PETS,
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{\an7}\h\h\h\h\h\hTHEY’RE ALL PART OF
THE SAME AMAZING ANIMAL FAMILY.
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{\an7}THE CANINE FAMILY IS MADE UP
OF 36 EXTRAORDINARY SPECIES.
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{\an7}[BARKING]
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{\an7}THERE ARE DESERT SPECIALISTS
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{\an7}\hAND THOSE THAT SURVIVE
IN THE COLDEST PLACES...
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{\an7}[LAUGHS]
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{\an7}...ON EARTH.
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{\an7}\h\hALL OF THEM SHARE TRAITS
WITH THE DOGS IN OUR HOMES.
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{\an7}[BARKING]
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{\an7}\h\h\h\h\h\h\hWE’RE ON A JOURNEY
THROUGH THE CANINE FAMILY TREE,
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{\an7}\h\h\h\h\h\h\h\h\hREVEALING
OUR PETS’ SURPRISING HISTORY
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{\an7}AND MEETING THEIR WEIRD
AND WONDERFUL RELATIVES.
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{\an7}\h\h\h\h\h\hFROM YOUNG PUPS
TAKING THEIR FIRST STEPS...
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{\an7}THESE ADORABLE LITTLE THINGS
\h\h\h\h\h\hARE JACKAL PUPS.
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{\an7}\h\h\h\hTHEY’RE ONLY
ABOUT TWO WEEKS OLD.
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{\an7}...TO THE MOST FEROCIOUS PACKS.
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{\an7}THIS IS ONE OF THE MOST SURREAL
EXPERIENCES OF MY LIFE.
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{\an7}\h\h\h\h\h\h\hTHIS TIME,
WE’RE IN THE AMERICAS...
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{\an7}♪
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{\an7}[SQUAWKING]
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{\an7}HOME TO SOME OF THE TALLEST...
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{\an7}STRANGEST...
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{\an7}AND WILDEST CANINES
\h\h\hON THE PLANET.
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{\an7}[SNARLING]
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{\an7}\h\h\h\h\h\h\hPREPARE TO RETHINK
EVERYTHING YOU KNOW ABOUT DOGS--
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{\an7}A TRULY AMAZING ANIMAL FAMILY.
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{\an7}[GROWLING]
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{\an7}[PANTING]
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{\an7}[BARKING]
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{\an7}♪
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{\an7}OUR STORY BEGINS
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{\an7}ON THE GREAT PLAINS
OF NORTH AMERICA...
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{\an7}\h\h\h\h\hBECAUSE IT’S HERE
THAT THE FIRST CANINES AROSE
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{\an7}MORE THAN 30 MILLION YEARS AGO.
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{\an7}\h\h\h\h\h\hIT’S THOUGHT
THAT DOGS FIRST EVOLVED
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{\an7}ON THE GREAT OPEN PLAINS,
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{\an7}\h\h\h\h\h\hAND THEY DID SO
AT A TIME WHEN THE LANDSCAPE
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{\an7}\h\h\hWAS JUST TEEMING
WITH FAST-MOVING PREY.
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{\an7}SO, TO BE MASTER HUNTERS,
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{\an7}DOGS WOULD HAVE TO BECOME
\h\h\hPOWERFUL AND QUICK.
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{\an7}\h\h\h\hAND ONE WILD DOG
THAT MANAGED TO DO THIS
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{\an7}\h\h\h\h\h\hIS TODAY AN ICON
OF THE AMERICAN WILDERNESS.
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{\an7}[HOWLING]
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{\an7}TO START MY JOURNEY,
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{\an7}I’M GOING TO GET EYE-TO-EYE
\h\hWITH THE KING OF DOGS...
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{\an7}THE BIGGEST AND MOST FEARED
\h\h\hCANINE ON THE PLANET.
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{\an7}THE WOLF.
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{\an7}[GROWLING]
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{\an7}♪
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{\an7}OK, SO THEY MIGHT NOT BE
\h\h\h\h\hADULT WOLVES,
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{\an7}BUT THESE LITTLE PUPS
\h\h\hSHOW THE TRAITS
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{\an7}SHARED BY ALL CANINES,
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{\an7}INCLUDING OUR PET DOGS.
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{\an7}♪
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{\an7}\h\h\hWOLVES SHARE 98.8 PERCENT
OF THEIR DNA WITH DOMESTIC DOGS,
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{\an7}\h\hAND THE SIMILARITIES
ARE IMMEDIATELY OBVIOUS.
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{\an7}FOR WOLF PUPS,
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{\an7}THEY’RE QUITE BOISTEROUS...
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{\an7}[WHIMPERING]
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{\an7}REALLY SOCIAL...
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{\an7}AND LOTS AND LOTS OF ENERGY.
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{\an7}[GROWLING]
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{\an7}\h\h\hYOU CAN SEE THAT
IN EVERYTHING THEY DO,
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{\an7}FROM THE WAY THEY SMELL,
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{\an7}THE WAY THEY PRICK THEIR EARS UP
WHEN THEY HEAR A CERTAIN SOUND,
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{\an7}THE WAY THEY PLAY
\hWITH EACH OTHER.
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{\an7}IT’S JUST UNMISTAKABLY DOGLIKE.
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{\an7}THESE HAND-RAISED PUPS
\hARE TWO MONTHS OLD.
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{\an7}IN THE WILD,
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{\an7}THEY’D JUST BE EMERGING
\h\h\h\hFROM THEIR DEN.
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{\an7}AND THEIR DARK FUR WOULD OFFER
\h\h\h\hFANTASTIC CAMOUFLAGE.
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{\an7}AS THEY GET OLDER,
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{\an7}THEY’LL EVENTUALLY LOSE
\h\h\hTHEIR PUPPY FLUFF,
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{\an7}AND IT WILL BE REPLACED
\h\h\hBY THAT ADULT FUR,
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{\an7}WHICH HAS TWO LAYERS TO IT.
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{\an7}HA HA HA! THANKS!
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{\an7}A SOFT DOWNY UNDER-FUR
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{\an7}AND THEN A SECOND OUTER LAYER,
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{\an7}\hWHICH IS MADE OF
THICK GUARD HAIRS.
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{\an7}BUT FOR NOW THEY’VE STILL GOT
\hTHIS REALLY SOFT PUPPY FUR.
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{\an7}[GROWL]
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{\an7}EVEN AT THIS YOUNG AGE,
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{\an7}THEY HAVE A NATURAL DRIVE
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{\an7}TO CHASE...
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{\an7}ALMOST EVERYTHING THEY SEE.
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{\an7}[CROAKING]
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{\an7}[CROAK]
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{\an7}\h\h\hTHIS STALKING
AND CHASING BEHAVIOR
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{\an7}IS SEEN IN ALL MEMBERS
\h\h\h\hOF THE FAMILY.
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{\an7}IT’S KNOWN AS THE CANINE
\h\hPREY DRIVE INSTINCT.
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{\an7}\h\h\hFOR AN ANIMAL
THAT’S GOING TO GROW
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{\an7}TO BECOME A FEARSOME PREDATOR,
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{\an7}\h\hTHESE LITTLE WOLVES
ARE REALLY QUITE CLUMSY.
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{\an7}ALL THEY WANT TO DO
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{\an7}IS RUN AROUND AND EXPLORE
\h\h\hTHEIR SURROUNDINGS.
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{\an7}BUT THEY’RE STILL LEARNING
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{\an7}\h\h\h\h\hHOW TO CONTROL
ALL FOUR OF THEIR LEGS,
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{\an7}\h\h\h\hAND SOMETIMES
WHEN THEY ARE RUNNING,
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{\an7}THEY END UP TRIPPING
\h\hOVER THEMSELVES.
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{\an7}BUT WITH EVERY STEP THEY TAKE,
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{\an7}THEY’RE GROWING STRONGER
\hAND MORE COORDINATED.
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{\an7}\hTHESE WOLF PUPS
ARE HIGHLY SOCIAL.
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{\an7}[SNARLING]
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{\an7}AS THEY PLAY,
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{\an7}THEY’RE WORKING OUT
\h\hTHEIR HIERARCHY,
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{\an7}AND WHO’S BOSS.
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{\an7}[GROWLING]
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{\an7}MOST CANINES ARE TEAM PLAYERS,
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{\an7}\h\h\h\h\hAND TO COPE
WITH THE COMPLEXITIES
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{\an7}OF GROUP LIVING,
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{\an7}THEY EVOLVED BIGGER BRAINS...
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{\an7}\hWHICH IS WHY DOGS
ARE MORE INTELLIGENT
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{\an7}THAN SOME SOLITARY ANIMALS,
\h\h\h\h\h\h\h\h\hLIKE CATS.
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{\an7}THESE PUPS MIGHT ONLY BE
\h\h\h\hTWO MONTHS OLD,
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{\an7}BUT IT’S CLEAR THAT THEY HAVE
\h\hALL THE TOOLS THEY’LL NEED
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{\an7}TO BECOME EXPERT PREDATORS.
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{\an7}THESE ARE THE FAMILY TRAITS
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{\an7}THAT MAKE ALL DOGS
\h\hSO SUCCESSFUL.
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{\an7}[HOWLING]
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{\an7}ALL CANINES--
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{\an7}WOLF, FOX, OR PET DOG--
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{\an7}SHARE THE SAME BASIC PHYSIOLOGY.
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{\an7}[BARK]
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{\an7}THEY ARE CHASE PREDATORS.
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{\an7}UNLIKE CATS THAT AMBUSH PREY
\h\h\h\h\hFROM CLOSE RANGE,
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{\an7}THEY EVOLVED TO RUN.
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{\an7}[BARKING]
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{\an7}\h\h\h\h\h\hTHEIR CLAWS
ACT LIKE RUNNING SPIKES.
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{\an7}CANINES ALSO EVOLVED LONG SNOUTS
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{\an7}PACKED FULL OF SCENT RECEPTORS.
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{\an7}THEIR SENSE OF SMELL
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{\an7}IS MORE THAN A THOUSAND TIMES
\h\h\h\h\h\hBETTER THAN OURS.
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{\an7}AND A SPECIAL LIGAMENT
\h\h\h\hIN THEIR NECKS
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{\an7}STRETCHES THEIR HEAD FORWARDS.
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{\an7}\hSO, DOGS REALLY DO
FOLLOW THEIR NOSES.
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{\an7}\h\h\h\h\h\h\h\hFINALLY,
THERE ARE THEIR WEAPONS.
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{\an7}[SNARLING]
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{\an7}THEIR TEETH ARE SO PROMINENT,
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{\an7}\h\hTHEY GIVE THE DOG’S
WIDER FAMILY ITS NAME...
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{\an7}THE CANINES.
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{\an7}[SNARLING]
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{\an7}[HOWLING]
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{\an7}THESE ARE THE DEFINING FEATURES
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{\an7}\h\h\h\hSHARED BY EVERY MEMBER
OF THIS AMAZING ANIMAL FAMILY.
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{\an7}THE CANINE FAMILY TREE
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{\an7}FIRST BURST INTO LIFE
34 MILLION YEARS AGO.
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{\an7}\h\hTODAY, THERE ARE
FOUR MAIN BRANCHES.
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{\an7}\hTHE FANTASTIC FOXES OCCUPY
TWO OF THE OLDEST BRANCHES.
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{\an7}THEY ARE THE SMALLEST MEMBERS
\h\h\h\h\h\h\h\hOF THE FAMILY
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{\an7}AND HAVE BUSHY TAILS
\hAND POINTED EARS.
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{\an7}[BARKS]
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{\an7}♪
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{\an7}THE NEXT BRANCH IS HOME
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{\an7}\h\h\h\h\h\h\h\h\hTO A GROUP
OF RARE SOUTH AMERICAN DOGS.
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{\an7}♪
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{\an7}FINALLY, THERE ARE
\h\hTHE TRUE DOGS,
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{\an7}THE BIGGEST CANINES OF ALL.
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{\an7}HUNTING DOGS,
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{\an7}COYOTES,
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{\an7}AND WOLVES.
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{\an7}[BARK]
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{\an7}ON THE END OF THIS BRANCH,
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{\an7}WE FIND OUR PET DOGS.
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{\an7}[BARK]
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{\an7}[BARKING]
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{\an7}TODAY THIS MOTLEY CREW
\h\h\h\hOF 36 SPECIES
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{\an7}MAKE UP THE CANINE FAMILY.
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{\an7}[HOWLING]
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{\an7}AS EARLY MEMBERS OF THIS FAMILY
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{\an7}STARTED TO SEEK OUT
\h\hNEW TERRITORIES,
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{\an7}THEY BEGAN TO SPREAD.
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{\an7}AND ONE DISTANT ANCESTOR
\h\h\h\hOF TODAY’S FOXES
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{\an7}\h\h\h\hPUSHED ITS WAY
INTO AN ICY FRONTIER.
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{\an7}DURING THE LAST ICE AGE,
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{\an7}\h\h\h\h\h\h\hLARGE PARTS
OF THE NORTHERN HEMISPHERE
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{\an7}\h\h\h\h\h\h\h\hWERE TRANSFORMED
INTO A FROZEN, EMPTY WILDERNESS.
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{\an7}FEW PREDATORS COULD ENDURE
\h\h\h\hTHIS EXTREME COLD.
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{\an7}BUT FOR ONE LITTLE FOX,
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{\an7}\h\h\h\h\hTHIS PRESENTED
A FANTASTIC OPPORTUNITY
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{\an7}\h\h\h\h\hAND A CHANCE
TO PUSH FURTHER NORTH
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{\an7}THAN ANY DOG HAD BEEN BEFORE.
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{\an7}♪
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{\an7}THE ARCTIC FOX.
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{\an7}PERHAPS THE HARDIEST MEMBER
\h\h\hOF THE CANINE FAMILY.
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{\an7}♪
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{\an7}THEY LIVE IN SMALL FAMILY GROUPS
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{\an7}AND SHARE A SNOWY DEN.
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00:12:18,171 --> 00:12:25,679
{\an7}♪
205
00:12:25,712 --> 00:12:28,148
{\an7}THEY’RE SMALL.
206
00:12:28,181 --> 00:12:31,184
{\an7}JUST HALF THE SIZE OF A RED FOX.
207
00:12:31,217 --> 00:12:36,622
{\an7}♪
208
00:12:36,656 --> 00:12:38,358
{\an7}BUT DESPITE THEIR SIZE,
209
00:12:38,391 --> 00:12:42,195
{\an7}THESE LITTLE FOXES
ARE SO RESILIENT,
210
00:12:42,228 --> 00:12:44,363
{\an7}THEY DON’T EVEN START TO SHIVER
211
00:12:44,397 --> 00:12:48,501
{\an7}UNTIL TEMPERATURES REACH
MINUS 70 DEGREE CELSIUS.
212
00:12:51,638 --> 00:12:53,039
{\an7}[BARK]
213
00:12:56,476 --> 00:13:00,447
{\an7}\hTO DISCOVER THE SECRET
TO THEIR POLAR PROWESS,
214
00:13:00,480 --> 00:13:03,583
{\an7}I’M IN MONTANA, NORTH AMERICA.
215
00:13:03,616 --> 00:13:04,784
{\an7}AND I’M HERE TO MEET
216
00:13:04,817 --> 00:13:09,155
{\an7}\h\h\h\h\h\h\hSOME SPECIAL
LITTLE HAND-RAISED FOXES.
217
00:13:09,188 --> 00:13:12,792
{\an7}THAT IS THE CUTEST...
218
00:13:12,825 --> 00:13:16,462
{\an7}FLUFFIEST THING I’VE EVER SEEN.
219
00:13:16,496 --> 00:13:19,165
{\an7}IT JUST LOOKS LIKE
A BIG BALL OF FUR.
220
00:13:22,068 --> 00:13:25,605
{\an7}\h\h\h\h\h\h\h\hARCTIC FOXES
ARE OFTEN CURIOUS OF HUMANS,
221
00:13:25,638 --> 00:13:29,375
{\an7}AND THIS LITTLE GUY
\h\hIS NO EXCEPTION.
222
00:13:29,409 --> 00:13:33,046
{\an7}IT MIGHT BE A SMALL CREATURE,
\h\h\h\h\h\h\h\h\hBUT IT’S...
223
00:13:33,079 --> 00:13:34,581
{\an7}MIGHTILY BOLD.
224
00:13:36,149 --> 00:13:37,784
{\an7}HA HA!
225
00:13:42,422 --> 00:13:45,058
{\an7}\h\h\hRIGHT NOW IT’S ABOUT
MINUS 20 DEGREES CELSIUS,
226
00:13:45,091 --> 00:13:46,526
{\an7}AND IT’S SO COLD,
227
00:13:46,559 --> 00:13:50,029
{\an7}\h\h\h\h\hI CAN ACTUALLY FEEL
THE HAIRS IN MY NOSE FREEZING.
228
00:13:52,532 --> 00:13:56,269
{\an7}\h\h\h\hAND IF I DIDN’T HAVE
ALL OF THIS SPECIALIST GEAR,
229
00:13:56,302 --> 00:13:58,404
{\an7}\hI’D UNDOUBTEDLY
BECOME HYPOTHERMIC
230
00:13:58,438 --> 00:14:01,174
{\an7}WITHIN A MATTER OF MINUTES.
231
00:14:01,207 --> 00:14:02,542
{\an7}BUT THE ARCTIC FOX
232
00:14:02,575 --> 00:14:06,279
{\an7}\hIS PERFECTLY ADAPTED
FOR THESE CONDITIONS.
233
00:14:06,312 --> 00:14:10,316
{\an7}♪
234
00:14:10,350 --> 00:14:14,254
{\an7}THEY HAVE SHORTER SNOUTS
\h\h\hTHAN OTHER FOXES.
235
00:14:17,457 --> 00:14:20,460
{\an7}LONGER NOSES LOSE MORE HEAT.
236
00:14:20,493 --> 00:14:23,696
{\an7}SO, THEY’VE SACRIFICED
\hTHEIR SENSE OF SMELL
237
00:14:23,730 --> 00:14:25,131
{\an7}FOR WARMTH.
238
00:14:25,164 --> 00:14:29,335
{\an7}♪
239
00:14:29,369 --> 00:14:32,339
{\an7}THEIR SNOW-WHITE WINTER COAT
240
00:14:32,372 --> 00:14:34,774
{\an7}\h\hNOT ONLY PROVIDES
PERFECT CAMOUFLAGE...
241
00:14:34,807 --> 00:14:39,712
{\an7}♪
242
00:14:39,746 --> 00:14:41,414
{\an7}THE DENSE UNDER-LAYER
243
00:14:41,447 --> 00:14:45,384
{\an7}ALSO OFFERS THE BEST INSULATION
OF ANY MAMMAL FUR.
244
00:14:47,186 --> 00:14:50,656
{\an7}\h\h\h\h\hIT’S EVEN WARMER
THAN THAT OF A POLAR BEAR.
245
00:14:55,261 --> 00:14:58,164
{\an7}BUT THE REAL SECRET
\hTO ARCTIC SURVIVAL
246
00:14:58,197 --> 00:15:01,367
{\an7}IS IN THOSE PAWS.
247
00:15:01,401 --> 00:15:04,471
{\an7}\h\h\h\hTHE ARCTIC FOX HAS
BLOOD VESSELS IN ITS FEET
248
00:15:04,504 --> 00:15:06,539
{\an7}THAT LIE VERY CLOSELY TOGETHER,
249
00:15:06,572 --> 00:15:10,309
{\an7}\h\hAND THIS ADAPTATION
IS CALLED RETE MIRABILE.
250
00:15:10,343 --> 00:15:14,147
{\an7}IT LITERALLY TRANSLATES
TO "WONDERFUL NETWORK."
251
00:15:14,180 --> 00:15:15,348
{\an7}AND THIS ADAPTATION
252
00:15:15,381 --> 00:15:17,216
{\an7}MEANS THAT’S IT’S ABLE
\hTO REWARM THE BLOOD
253
00:15:17,250 --> 00:15:20,019
{\an7}\h\h\h\h\h\hAS IT TRAVELS
FROM THE FEET, UP THE LEG,
254
00:15:20,052 --> 00:15:22,021
{\an7}AND BACK TO ITS BODY.
255
00:15:22,054 --> 00:15:24,557
{\an7}\h\hIT HELPS IT MAINTAIN
A CONSTANT TEMPERATURE,
256
00:15:24,590 --> 00:15:28,294
{\an7}WHILST MAKING SURE THAT ITS FEET
DON’T GET TOO COLD.
257
00:15:31,798 --> 00:15:37,237
{\an7}THIS ADAPTATION IS ALSO SEEN
\h\h\h\h\h\hIN OUR PET DOGS.
258
00:15:37,270 --> 00:15:40,039
{\an7}[BIRD CAWING]
259
00:15:40,072 --> 00:15:45,544
{\an7}♪
260
00:15:45,578 --> 00:15:50,149
{\an7}THE OTHER BIG CHALLENGE
THESE LITTLE FOXES FACE
261
00:15:50,183 --> 00:15:51,751
{\an7}IS FINDING FOOD.
262
00:15:54,120 --> 00:15:56,389
{\an7}BUT THEY HAVE A CLEVER TRICK.
263
00:16:00,126 --> 00:16:00,960
{\an7}THEY TAKE ADVANTAGE
264
00:16:00,993 --> 00:16:04,163
{\an7}\h\h\h\h\hOF THE WORLD’S
LARGEST NATURAL FREEZER
265
00:16:04,197 --> 00:16:07,033
{\an7}AND BURY OR CACHE THEIR FOOD.
266
00:16:17,610 --> 00:16:21,080
{\an7}\h\h\h\h\hALTHOUGH, SOMETIMES
REMEMBERING WHERE IT’S BURIED
267
00:16:21,113 --> 00:16:22,681
{\an7}CAN BE A CHALLENGE.
268
00:16:22,715 --> 00:16:28,120
{\an7}♪
269
00:16:28,154 --> 00:16:31,024
{\an7}HIS PARTNER WATCHES ON.
270
00:16:31,057 --> 00:16:44,070
{\an7}♪
271
00:16:44,103 --> 00:16:47,440
{\an7}FINALLY, HE FINDS HIS STASH.
272
00:16:52,545 --> 00:16:54,013
{\an7}[DING]
273
00:16:55,781 --> 00:17:00,085
{\an7}\h\h\hARCTIC FOXES EVOLVED
IN THE MIDST OF AN ICE AGE
274
00:17:00,119 --> 00:17:02,989
{\an7}\h\h\h\h\h\h\h\h\hAND BECAME
SO WELL-ADAPTED TO THE COLD,
275
00:17:03,022 --> 00:17:05,391
{\an7}THEY SPREAD FAR AND WIDE.
276
00:17:09,395 --> 00:17:13,332
{\an7}\h\h\h\hTODAY, OUR SNOW FOX
IS ONE OF THE FEW PREDATORS
277
00:17:13,366 --> 00:17:15,735
{\an7}THAT’S ABLE TO SURVIVE
\h\h\h\hALL YEAR ROUND
278
00:17:15,768 --> 00:17:17,370
{\an7}WITHIN THE ARCTIC CIRCLE
279
00:17:17,403 --> 00:17:21,073
{\an7}AND HAS EVEN BEEN SPOTTED
\hCLOSE TO THE NORTH POLE.
280
00:17:21,107 --> 00:17:23,076
{\an7}THIS TOUGH LITTLE FOX
281
00:17:23,109 --> 00:17:26,980
{\an7}HAS LITERALLY MADE ITS HOME
\h\hAT THE TOP OF THE WORLD.
282
00:17:31,150 --> 00:17:34,720
{\an7}\h\h\h\hAS THE CANINE FAMILY
SEARCHED OUT NEW TERRITORY,
283
00:17:34,754 --> 00:17:37,323
{\an7}THEY STARTED TO MOVE
\hOUT OF THE SNOWS.
284
00:17:39,125 --> 00:17:41,294
{\an7}AND IN AMERICA’S
ANCIENT FORESTS,
285
00:17:41,327 --> 00:17:45,598
{\an7}\h\hA NEW SPECIES EVOLVED
ON THE CANINE FAMILY TREE.
286
00:17:45,631 --> 00:17:47,066
{\an7}♪
287
00:17:47,099 --> 00:17:52,104
{\an7}[BARKING]
288
00:17:52,138 --> 00:17:57,410
{\an7}\h\h\h\h\hTHE ARCTIC FOX SITS ON
THE TRUE FOX BRANCH OF THE TREE,
289
00:17:57,443 --> 00:18:03,316
{\an7}\h\h\h\hALONG WITH 11 OTHER
WEIRD AND WONDERFUL SPECIES.
290
00:18:03,349 --> 00:18:07,687
{\an7}\hBUT ONE FOX EVOLVED
ON A SEPARATE BRANCH,
291
00:18:07,720 --> 00:18:12,058
{\an7}AND IT CAN DO SOMETHING
NO OTHER CANINE CAN DO.
292
00:18:12,091 --> 00:18:19,031
{\an7}♪
293
00:18:19,065 --> 00:18:21,534
{\an7}MEET THE GREY FOX.
294
00:18:23,536 --> 00:18:27,173
{\an7}\h\h\h\h\h\hTHE ANCESTORS
OF THESE BRIGHT-EYED FOXES
295
00:18:27,206 --> 00:18:30,376
{\an7}\h\h\h\h\h\h\hFIRST PROWLED
THE FORESTS OF NORTH AMERICA
296
00:18:30,409 --> 00:18:32,978
{\an7}AROUND TEN MILLION YEARS AGO.
297
00:18:35,648 --> 00:18:39,085
{\an7}\h\h\h\h\h\h\h\hAND WAY BACK
IN THEIR EVOLUTIONARY PAST,
298
00:18:39,118 --> 00:18:42,288
{\an7}THEY LEARNED TO DO THIS.
299
00:18:42,321 --> 00:18:55,100
{\an7}♪
300
00:18:55,134 --> 00:18:57,269
{\an7}THEY ARE THE ONLY FOX
301
00:18:57,303 --> 00:19:00,106
{\an7}\h\h\h\hTHAT CAN CLIMB
VERTICAL TREE TRUNKS.
302
00:19:02,274 --> 00:19:05,444
{\an7}THEY HAVE SHARP CLAWS
\h\h\h\h\hFOR GRIPPING
303
00:19:05,478 --> 00:19:07,013
{\an7}AND HOLDING ON.
304
00:19:07,046 --> 00:19:08,014
{\an7}[YIP]
305
00:19:08,047 --> 00:19:12,385
{\an7}♪
306
00:19:12,418 --> 00:19:16,555
{\an7}AND THEIR FOREARMS CAN ROTATE
\h\h\h\hTO GRASP THE BRANCHES.
307
00:19:16,589 --> 00:19:23,963
{\an7}♪
308
00:19:26,732 --> 00:19:28,167
{\an7}[BUZZING]
309
00:19:28,200 --> 00:19:30,102
{\an7}FOR MILLIONS OF YEARS,
310
00:19:30,136 --> 00:19:32,205
{\an7}THESE NIMBLE-FOOTED FOXES
311
00:19:32,238 --> 00:19:35,541
{\an7}ENJOYED THE SAFETY
\h\hOF THE CANOPY.
312
00:19:35,574 --> 00:19:38,043
{\an7}\h\hBUT THEY WOULDN’T HAVE
THE TREETOPS TO THEMSELVES
313
00:19:38,077 --> 00:19:39,645
{\an7}FOR LONG.
314
00:19:42,281 --> 00:19:46,552
{\an7}\hWHEN THE FIRST WILD CATS
MADE IT TO NORTH AMERICA,
315
00:19:46,585 --> 00:19:48,420
{\an7}\h\h\h\h\h\h\hTHEY WERE
MUCH BETTER CLIMBERS...
316
00:19:48,454 --> 00:19:54,327
{\an7}♪
317
00:19:54,360 --> 00:19:58,531
{\an7}AND EVENTUALLY OUTCOMPETED
\h\hOTHER CLIMBING FOXES.
318
00:19:58,564 --> 00:20:09,041
{\an7}♪
319
00:20:09,075 --> 00:20:10,577
{\an7}BUT COMPARED TO CATS...
320
00:20:12,845 --> 00:20:17,283
{\an7}THEY STILL LACK A CERTAIN GRACE
ON THEIR WAY DOWN.
321
00:20:18,517 --> 00:20:19,785
{\an7}[SQUEALING]
322
00:20:22,388 --> 00:20:25,358
{\an7}♪
323
00:20:25,391 --> 00:20:28,094
{\an7}BY SIX MILLION YEARS AGO,
324
00:20:28,127 --> 00:20:30,229
{\an7}EARLY FOX-LIKE CANINES
325
00:20:30,262 --> 00:20:32,097
{\an7}\h\h\h\hWERE SPREADING
THROUGH NORTH AMERICA.
326
00:20:36,102 --> 00:20:37,770
{\an7}AS THEY MIGRATED SOUTH,
327
00:20:37,803 --> 00:20:40,506
{\an7}\h\h\h\h\hTHEY ADAPTED
TO EACH NEW LANDSCAPE
328
00:20:40,539 --> 00:20:44,043
{\an7}\h\h\h\h\h\hAND EVOLVED
INTO NEW CANINE SPECIES.
329
00:20:47,213 --> 00:20:50,116
{\an7}[SQUAWKING]
330
00:20:50,149 --> 00:20:53,486
{\an7}ON OUR CANINE FAMILY TREE,
331
00:20:53,519 --> 00:20:57,523
{\an7}\h\hTHE FOXES PROWL
THE OLDEST BRANCHES.
332
00:20:59,592 --> 00:21:02,428
{\an7}BUT THE MOST RECENT BRANCH
\h\h\h\h\h\hTO BREAK AWAY
333
00:21:02,461 --> 00:21:05,431
{\an7}WAS THAT OF THE TRUE DOGS.
334
00:21:05,464 --> 00:21:09,234
{\an7}\h\h\h\hTHESE WILD DOGS
WERE BIGGER AND STRONGER
335
00:21:09,268 --> 00:21:10,803
{\an7}THAN THEIR FOXY COUSINS.
336
00:21:10,836 --> 00:21:12,237
{\an7}[BARK]
337
00:21:15,107 --> 00:21:17,776
{\an7}AND THEY WERE FAST
\h\hON THEIR FEET.
338
00:21:17,810 --> 00:21:19,178
{\an7}[BARK]
339
00:21:20,212 --> 00:21:28,187
{\an7}♪
340
00:21:28,220 --> 00:21:29,621
{\an7}THE GREY WOLF.
341
00:21:29,655 --> 00:21:40,065
{\an7}♪
342
00:21:40,099 --> 00:21:42,835
{\an7}ONE OF THE FASTEST CANINES...
343
00:21:42,868 --> 00:21:44,536
{\an7}ON THE PLANET.
344
00:21:46,438 --> 00:21:49,641
{\an7}THEY EVOLVED ON THE OPEN PLAINS,
345
00:21:49,675 --> 00:21:52,411
{\an7}WHERE AMBUSHING PREY
\hWASN’T AN OPTION.
346
00:22:00,786 --> 00:22:05,291
{\an7}SO INSTEAD, THEY BECAME
\hLONG-DISTANCE RUNNERS.
347
00:22:05,324 --> 00:22:13,165
{\an7}♪
348
00:22:13,199 --> 00:22:17,437
{\an7}[HOWLING]
349
00:22:17,469 --> 00:22:21,306
{\an7}TO SEE HOW THEY ARE PERFECTLY
\h\h\hADAPTED FOR THE CHASE...
350
00:22:22,741 --> 00:22:28,046
{\an7}I’VE GOT A UNIQUE OPPORTUNITY
\h\h\h\hTO SEE THEM IN ACTION.
351
00:22:28,080 --> 00:22:28,914
{\an7}LIKE MANY DOGS,
352
00:22:28,948 --> 00:22:31,384
{\an7}\h\h\h\hWOLVES EVOLVED
TO BE CHASE PREDATORS,
353
00:22:31,417 --> 00:22:35,721
{\an7}RUNNING DOWN THEIR PREY
USING SPEED AND STAMINA.
354
00:22:35,754 --> 00:22:37,155
{\an7}BUT WHAT’S IT LIKE TO BE CHASED
355
00:22:37,189 --> 00:22:39,625
{\an7}\h\h\h\hBY THE BIGGEST
WILD DOG IN THE WORLD?
356
00:22:39,658 --> 00:22:42,427
{\an7}WELL, THERE’S ONLY ONE WAY
\h\h\h\h\h\h\hTO FIND OUT.
357
00:22:45,097 --> 00:22:47,366
{\an7}[STARTS ENGINE]
358
00:22:47,399 --> 00:22:52,137
{\an7}THIS WOLF HAS BEEN TRAINED
\h\hTO CHASE A QUAD BIKE.
359
00:22:52,171 --> 00:22:56,742
{\an7}[REVS ENGINE]
360
00:22:56,775 --> 00:22:57,843
{\an7}WHOO!
361
00:22:57,877 --> 00:23:00,146
{\an7}OK! HERE HE COMES!
362
00:23:01,580 --> 00:23:06,151
{\an7}\hWOLVES CAN REACH SPEEDS
OF 60 KILOMETERS AN HOUR.
363
00:23:09,588 --> 00:23:13,325
{\an7}THEIR LONG LEGS GIVE THEM
\h\hAN IMPRESSIVE STRIDE.
364
00:23:15,394 --> 00:23:18,063
{\an7}\h\h\h\h\h\h\hAND THEY RUN
ON THE TIPS OF THEIR TOES,
365
00:23:18,097 --> 00:23:20,700
{\an7}GIVING THEM AN EXTRA SPRING
\h\h\h\h\h\h\hIN THEIR STEP.
366
00:23:25,137 --> 00:23:26,038
{\an7}ON A REAL HUNT,
367
00:23:26,071 --> 00:23:29,741
{\an7}\h\hWOLVES EVENTUALLY
WEAR DOWN THEIR PREY.
368
00:23:29,775 --> 00:23:32,044
{\an7}BUT I’M NOT TAKING ANY CHANCES.
369
00:23:34,246 --> 00:23:35,814
{\an7}HA HA HA HA!
370
00:23:35,848 --> 00:23:37,516
{\an7}OH, WOW.
371
00:23:37,549 --> 00:23:39,217
{\an7}HA HA!
372
00:23:39,251 --> 00:23:41,620
{\an7}OH, THAT WAS AMAZING.
373
00:23:41,654 --> 00:23:46,192
{\an7}HAVING THAT WOLF HOT ON MY HEELS
WAS JUST INCREDIBLE.
374
00:23:46,225 --> 00:23:47,026
{\an7}BUT FUNNY ENOUGH FOR THE WOLF,
375
00:23:47,059 --> 00:23:49,528
{\an7}\h\h\hTHAT WAS JUST
A WALK IN THE PARK.
376
00:23:49,561 --> 00:23:52,230
{\an7}IN THE WILD, THEY CAN
CHASE DOWN THEIR PREY
377
00:23:52,264 --> 00:23:54,600
{\an7}FOR MILES AND MILES AND MILES.
378
00:23:54,633 --> 00:23:58,237
{\an7}THEY REALLY ARE THE ULTIMATE
\h\h\hLONG-DISTANCE RUNNERS.
379
00:23:58,270 --> 00:24:00,572
{\an7}[HOWLING]
380
00:24:00,606 --> 00:24:05,044
{\an7}\h\h\hBUT THE WOLF’S SUCCESS
ALSO COMES DOWN TO TEAMWORK.
381
00:24:05,077 --> 00:24:10,115
{\an7}[GROWLING]
382
00:24:11,417 --> 00:24:14,687
{\an7}THEY HAVE ONE OF THE MOST
\hSOPHISTICATED SOCIETIES
383
00:24:14,720 --> 00:24:17,690
{\an7}OF ANY CANINE.
384
00:24:17,723 --> 00:24:19,391
{\an7}AND TO SEE THIS IN ACTION,
385
00:24:19,425 --> 00:24:22,428
{\an7}I NEED TO GET INSIDE
\h\h\h\hA WOLF PACK.
386
00:24:24,563 --> 00:24:26,165
{\an7}[BARKING]
387
00:24:26,198 --> 00:24:28,434
{\an7}[GROWLING]
388
00:24:29,468 --> 00:24:32,237
{\an7}\hTHEY IMMEDIATELY
COME TO CHECK OUT
389
00:24:32,271 --> 00:24:35,174
{\an7}THE STRANGER ON THEIR TURF.
390
00:24:38,110 --> 00:24:40,379
{\an7}[GROWLING]
391
00:24:42,448 --> 00:24:44,150
{\an7}IT’S ONLY WHEN THEY’RE UP CLOSE
392
00:24:44,183 --> 00:24:46,352
{\an7}\hTHAT YOU REALLY APPRECIATE
JUST HOW POWERFUL THEY ARE,
393
00:24:46,385 --> 00:24:48,821
{\an7}AND HOW STRATEGIC.
394
00:24:48,854 --> 00:24:50,389
{\an7}[PANTING]
395
00:24:54,460 --> 00:24:57,797
{\an7}\hTHIS PACK HAS BEEN
RAISED IN CAPTIVITY,
396
00:24:57,830 --> 00:25:02,001
{\an7}\h\h\h\h\h\h\hBUT STILL RETAIN
THEIR WILD PREDATORY INSTINCT.
397
00:25:02,034 --> 00:25:04,970
{\an7}[GROWLING]
398
00:25:06,805 --> 00:25:08,307
{\an7}IN MY MIND, I’M THINKING,
399
00:25:08,340 --> 00:25:10,676
{\an7}IF I WERE TO COME FACE-TO-FACE
\h\h\h\h\hWITH ONE OF THESE...
400
00:25:12,745 --> 00:25:15,648
{\an7}MAYBE I COULD DEFEND MYSELF.
401
00:25:15,681 --> 00:25:21,120
{\an7}\h\hWHEN YOU UNDERSTAND
THAT THEY HUNT IN PACKS,
402
00:25:21,153 --> 00:25:23,789
{\an7}\h\h\h\h\h\hYOU REALIZE THAT
YOU WOULDN’T STAND A CHANCE.
403
00:25:23,822 --> 00:25:26,291
{\an7}AND NEITHER DO THEIR PREY.
404
00:25:26,325 --> 00:25:30,362
{\an7}\h\h\h\h\h\hWOLF PACKS VARY
FROM JUST A FEW INDIVIDUALS
405
00:25:30,396 --> 00:25:32,798
{\an7}\h\h\hTO MEGA-PACKS
OF UP TO 30 STRONG.
406
00:25:32,831 --> 00:25:36,301
{\an7}[SNARLING]
407
00:25:36,335 --> 00:25:39,572
{\an7}AND THERE’S A STRICT HIERARCHY.
408
00:25:39,605 --> 00:25:42,508
{\an7}\h\h\h\hTHE ONLY WAY
TO MOVE UP THE RANKS
409
00:25:42,541 --> 00:25:43,642
{\an7}IS TO FIGHT.
410
00:25:43,675 --> 00:25:45,477
{\an7}[GROWLING]
411
00:25:45,511 --> 00:25:47,613
{\an7}\h\h\hAND EVEN THOUGH
THIS SEEMS AGGRESSIVE,
412
00:25:47,646 --> 00:25:49,448
{\an7}THEY EACH UNDERSTAND
\h\hWHAT’S GOING ON.
413
00:25:49,481 --> 00:25:52,317
{\an7}\h\h\h\h\hTHIS IS THEIR WAY OF
FIGURING OUT THEIR HIERARCHY.
414
00:25:54,186 --> 00:25:57,723
{\an7}[SNARLING AND GROWLING]
415
00:26:00,359 --> 00:26:04,096
{\an7}\h\h\h\h\h\h\h\hIN THIS PACK,
THE WHITE WOLF IS THE LEADER.
416
00:26:04,129 --> 00:26:05,631
{\an7}THE ALPHA MALE.
417
00:26:07,800 --> 00:26:09,669
{\an7}THE GREY-COLORED WOLF,
418
00:26:09,701 --> 00:26:11,169
{\an7}THE BETA,
419
00:26:11,203 --> 00:26:13,105
{\an7}IS STARTING TO CHALLENGE HIM.
420
00:26:18,210 --> 00:26:20,679
{\an7}BUT WHEN THINGS GET NASTY,
421
00:26:20,712 --> 00:26:22,714
{\an7}SHE ROLLS ONTO HER BACK,
422
00:26:22,748 --> 00:26:24,516
{\an7}SHOWING HER BELLY,
423
00:26:24,550 --> 00:26:27,086
{\an7}THE MOST VULNERABLE PART
\h\h\h\h\h\hOF HER BODY.
424
00:26:27,119 --> 00:26:28,320
{\an7}[WHIMPERING]
425
00:26:30,322 --> 00:26:32,791
{\an7}IT’S A SUBMISSIVE GESTURE
426
00:26:32,825 --> 00:26:35,628
{\an7}THAT MEANS "YOU ARE IN CHARGE."
427
00:26:35,661 --> 00:26:37,796
{\an7}[WHIMPERING]
428
00:26:37,830 --> 00:26:42,301
{\an7}\h\hTHESE COMPLEX INTERACTIONS
HELP MAINTAIN SOCIAL BONDS...
429
00:26:45,637 --> 00:26:48,106
{\an7}BECAUSE WHEN IT COMES
\h\h\h\h\hTO THE HUNT,
430
00:26:48,140 --> 00:26:52,177
{\an7}WOLVES NEED TO OPERATE
AS A TIGHT-KNIT GROUP.
431
00:26:52,211 --> 00:26:57,349
{\an7}♪
432
00:26:57,382 --> 00:27:00,218
{\an7}\h\h\h\h\h\h\hTOGETHER,
THEY CAN TAKE DOWN PREY
433
00:27:00,252 --> 00:27:02,154
{\an7}UP TO TEN TIMES THEIR WEIGHT.
434
00:27:02,187 --> 00:27:05,357
{\an7}[SNORTING]
435
00:27:08,026 --> 00:27:11,162
{\an7}\h\h\h\h\hA HERD OF BISON
IS THE ULTIMATE CHALLENGE.
436
00:27:11,196 --> 00:27:12,464
{\an7}[GROWLING]
437
00:27:17,503 --> 00:27:22,141
{\an7}♪
438
00:27:22,174 --> 00:27:24,410
{\an7}AS SOON AS THE HUNT BEGINS,
439
00:27:24,443 --> 00:27:26,679
{\an7}EVERY WOLF KNOWS ITS ROLE.
440
00:27:32,751 --> 00:27:38,090
{\an7}\hTHE FASTER, LIGHTER FEMALES
DO MOST OF THE EARLY CHASING,
441
00:27:38,123 --> 00:27:39,524
{\an7}WEARING DOWN THE HERD.
442
00:27:43,529 --> 00:27:46,766
{\an7}THE ALPHA PICKS OUT THE TARGET--
443
00:27:46,798 --> 00:27:48,466
{\an7}A YOUNG CALF.
444
00:27:50,335 --> 00:27:52,704
{\an7}NOW THEY MUST SEPARATE THEM.
445
00:27:54,139 --> 00:27:56,308
{\an7}THEY WEAVE IN AND OUT,
446
00:27:56,341 --> 00:27:59,244
{\an7}CAUSING CONFUSION AND PANIC.
447
00:28:07,719 --> 00:28:11,156
{\an7}[BLEATING AND SNORTING]
448
00:28:11,190 --> 00:28:13,959
{\an7}THE ALPHA DOESN’T ALWAYS
\h\h\h\h\hMAKE THE KILL.
449
00:28:16,061 --> 00:28:18,263
{\an7}THE RISK OF INJURY IS TOO HIGH.
450
00:28:20,432 --> 00:28:23,035
{\an7}BUT HE WILL BE FIRST TO FEED.
451
00:28:30,275 --> 00:28:33,545
{\an7}\h\h\h\h\hWOLVES CAME UP
WITH A WINNING STRATEGY
452
00:28:33,579 --> 00:28:36,715
{\an7}\h\h\h\h\h\hFOR HUNTING
OUT ON THE OPEN PLAINS.
453
00:28:36,748 --> 00:28:41,119
{\an7}[SNORTING AND SNARLING]
454
00:28:48,360 --> 00:28:50,462
{\an7}BY THREE MILLION YEARS AGO,
455
00:28:50,495 --> 00:28:55,533
{\an7}CANINES WERE CHASING DOWN PREY
\h\h\h\hACROSS NORTH AMERICA.
456
00:28:55,567 --> 00:28:59,538
{\an7}\hTHIS WAS JUST THE START
OF THEIR GLOBAL CONQUEST.
457
00:29:02,674 --> 00:29:04,309
{\an7}AROUND THIS TIME,
458
00:29:04,343 --> 00:29:08,314
{\an7}\h\h\h\h\h\hA FEW PIONEERS
VENTURED INTO A NEW WORLD.
459
00:29:11,617 --> 00:29:13,486
{\an7}SOUTH AMERICA.
460
00:29:17,122 --> 00:29:18,624
{\an7}THE FIRST TO ARRIVE
461
00:29:18,657 --> 00:29:21,960
{\an7}\h\h\h\hMADE THEIR HOME
ON THE VAST GRASSLANDS.
462
00:29:25,430 --> 00:29:28,066
{\an7}\h\h\h\h\h\h\h\h\hAND THEIR
UNUSUAL-LOOKING DESCENDANTS
463
00:29:28,100 --> 00:29:30,336
{\an7}STILL PROWL HERE TODAY.
464
00:29:32,804 --> 00:29:35,640
{\an7}\h\h\h\h\h\hTHE BRAZILIANS
CALL THESE HIGH GRASSLANDS
465
00:29:35,674 --> 00:29:37,676
{\an7}CERRADO.
466
00:29:37,709 --> 00:29:41,713
{\an7}\h\h\h\h\h\hIT COVERS AN AREA
THREE TIMES THE SIZE OF TEXAS,
467
00:29:41,747 --> 00:29:42,881
{\an7}AND, SURPRISINGLY,
468
00:29:42,914 --> 00:29:46,518
{\an7}\hHAS A GREATER BIODIVERSITY
THAN THE SAVANNAS OF AFRICA.
469
00:29:50,589 --> 00:29:54,126
{\an7}BUT OF ALL THOSE SPECIES,
\h\hI’M HERE TO SEE ONE--
470
00:29:54,159 --> 00:29:57,663
{\an7}A WILD DOG THAT HAS ADAPTED
\h\h\h\h\hTO THIS LANDSCAPE
471
00:29:57,696 --> 00:30:01,533
{\an7}IN A WAY THAT IS BOTH
BRILLIANT AND BIZARRE.
472
00:30:01,566 --> 00:30:07,205
{\an7}♪
473
00:30:07,239 --> 00:30:09,775
{\an7}MEET THE MANED WOLF.
474
00:30:09,808 --> 00:30:12,044
{\an7}♪
475
00:30:12,077 --> 00:30:16,481
{\an7}THE LANKIEST MEMBER
OF THE CANINE FAMILY
476
00:30:16,515 --> 00:30:19,084
{\an7}AND THE SOUTH AMERICAN
\h\h\h\hTANGO CHAMPION
477
00:30:19,117 --> 00:30:21,086
{\an7}OF THE GRASSLANDS.
478
00:30:21,119 --> 00:30:26,091
{\an7}♪
479
00:30:26,124 --> 00:30:28,593
{\an7}WITH LEGS NEARLY A METER LONG,
480
00:30:28,627 --> 00:30:33,065
{\an7}\h\h\h\h\h\hIT’S EASY TO SEE
HOW THEY GET THEIR NICKNAME,
481
00:30:33,098 --> 00:30:35,634
{\an7}THE FOX ON STILTS.
482
00:30:35,667 --> 00:30:40,238
{\an7}♪
483
00:30:40,272 --> 00:30:43,375
{\an7}\h\h\hTO UNDERSTAND
WHY THEY’RE SO TALL,
484
00:30:43,408 --> 00:30:45,510
{\an7}I NEED TO SEE THEM IN ACTION.
485
00:30:48,347 --> 00:30:51,517
{\an7}\hTHANKS TO SOME INTEL
FROM LOCAL SCIENTISTS,
486
00:30:51,550 --> 00:30:54,286
{\an7}I KNOW THAT I SHOULD BE
\h\h\hIN THE RIGHT AREA.
487
00:31:00,225 --> 00:31:03,261
{\an7}I FINALLY GET A FRONT-ROW SEAT
488
00:31:03,295 --> 00:31:05,697
{\an7}\h\h\h\h\h\h\hTO ONE OF
THE STRANGEST CREATURES
489
00:31:05,731 --> 00:31:07,700
{\an7}I’VE EVER SEEN.
490
00:31:07,733 --> 00:31:17,776
{\an7}♪
491
00:31:17,809 --> 00:31:19,678
{\an7}THAT IS SO BIZARRE.
492
00:31:20,679 --> 00:31:22,381
{\an7}HA HA!
493
00:31:22,414 --> 00:31:24,316
{\an7}OH, WOW, THAT’S ASTONISHING.
494
00:31:24,349 --> 00:31:29,754
{\an7}♪
495
00:31:29,788 --> 00:31:31,323
{\an7}AS IT CAME RUNNING PAST,
496
00:31:31,356 --> 00:31:33,058
{\an7}IT LOOKED LIKE IT WAS GALLOPING.
497
00:31:33,091 --> 00:31:35,126
{\an7}IT LOOKED MORE LIKE
A HORSE THAN A DOG.
498
00:31:35,160 --> 00:31:40,699
{\an7}♪
499
00:31:40,732 --> 00:31:43,301
{\an7}I CAN UNDERSTAND,
\h\hSEEING IT NOW,
500
00:31:43,335 --> 00:31:46,238
{\an7}WHY IT’S CALLED
A FOX ON STILTS.
501
00:31:50,242 --> 00:31:52,678
{\an7}MANED WOLVES HUNT SMALL MAMMALS,
502
00:31:52,711 --> 00:31:55,314
{\an7}\h\h\h\h\hLIKE RABBITS
AND WILD GUINEA PIGS.
503
00:31:58,150 --> 00:32:01,053
{\an7}USE THEM TO CHASE DOWN PREY,
504
00:32:01,086 --> 00:32:03,121
{\an7}BUT THAT DOESN’T WORK OUT HERE.
505
00:32:03,155 --> 00:32:05,724
{\an7}\h\hTHE LONG GRASS
MAKES SEEING PREY
506
00:32:05,757 --> 00:32:08,293
{\an7}VIRTUALLY IMPOSSIBLE.
507
00:32:08,326 --> 00:32:11,129
{\an7}SO, THE MANED WOLF LISTENS OUT.
508
00:32:14,299 --> 00:32:15,734
{\an7}HAVING THOSE LONG LEGS
509
00:32:15,767 --> 00:32:17,435
{\an7}ARE ACTUALLY ALL THE BETTER
\h\h\h\h\hTO HEAR ITS PREY.
510
00:32:17,469 --> 00:32:19,671
{\an7}IT MEANS THAT ITS STOOD HIGH
\h\h\h\hUP ABOVE THE GROUND,
511
00:32:19,704 --> 00:32:22,407
{\an7}\h\h\hAND IT CAN USE
THOSE SATELLITE EARS
512
00:32:22,441 --> 00:32:27,046
{\an7}TO PICK UP EVERY SINGLE
\h\h\h\h\hMINUTE SOUND.
513
00:32:27,078 --> 00:32:37,088
{\an7}♪
514
00:32:37,122 --> 00:32:42,361
{\an7}♪
515
00:32:42,394 --> 00:32:44,263
{\an7}IT’S ABOUT FINDING
THE RIGHT MOMENT,
516
00:32:44,296 --> 00:32:46,799
{\an7}LISTENING TO YOUR PREY...
517
00:32:46,832 --> 00:32:48,133
{\an7}SNEAKING UP ON THEM,
518
00:32:48,166 --> 00:32:50,201
{\an7}AND THEN POUNCING.
519
00:32:50,235 --> 00:32:58,076
{\an7}♪
520
00:32:58,109 --> 00:33:02,213
{\an7}THE MANED WOLF DOESN’T ALWAYS
\hGET IT RIGHT THE FIRST TIME.
521
00:33:04,616 --> 00:33:09,020
{\an7}SO, THEY STAMP DOWN THEIR PAWS
TO HELP FLUSH OUT THE RODENTS.
522
00:33:09,054 --> 00:33:12,758
{\an7}♪
523
00:33:12,791 --> 00:33:17,329
{\an7}\hIT’S AN INTRICATE TANGO
BETWEEN PREDATOR AND PREY.
524
00:33:17,362 --> 00:33:27,539
{\an7}♪
525
00:33:27,572 --> 00:33:33,578
{\an7}♪
526
00:33:33,612 --> 00:33:36,148
{\an7}[RODENT SCREECHING]
527
00:33:37,148 --> 00:33:43,755
{\an7}♪
528
00:33:43,788 --> 00:33:47,225
{\an7}TODAY, THERE ARE LESS THAN
\h\h\h20,000 MANED WOLVES
529
00:33:47,259 --> 00:33:49,561
{\an7}LEFT IN THE WILD.
530
00:33:55,100 --> 00:33:57,603
{\an7}THE DISTANT ANCESTORS
\h\hOF THE MANED WOLF
531
00:33:57,636 --> 00:34:02,174
{\an7}\hWERE SOME OF THE FIRST DOGS
TO SET FOOT IN SOUTH AMERICA,
532
00:34:02,207 --> 00:34:04,476
{\an7}AND IT WAS ON THIS CONTINENT
533
00:34:04,509 --> 00:34:07,278
{\an7}THAT THE DOG FAMILY
\h\h\hWOULD THRIVE.
534
00:34:07,312 --> 00:34:10,015
{\an7}TODAY, ALMOST A THIRD
\h\h\h\hOF ALL CANINES
535
00:34:10,048 --> 00:34:11,416
{\an7}LIVE IN SOUTH AMERICA,
536
00:34:11,449 --> 00:34:12,417
{\an7}AND THEY INCLUDE
537
00:34:12,450 --> 00:34:16,120
{\an7}\h\h\h\hSOME OF THE RAREST
AND STRANGEST DOGS OF ALL.
538
00:34:20,392 --> 00:34:25,464
{\an7}AS THE CANINE FAMILY PUSHED ON
THROUGH THIS GIANT CONTINENT,
539
00:34:25,497 --> 00:34:30,068
{\an7}THEY ENCOUNTERED DENSE FORESTS
\h\h\h\h\h\hAND GIANT SWAMPS.
540
00:34:34,839 --> 00:34:36,441
{\an7}TO SUCCEED,
541
00:34:36,474 --> 00:34:40,111
{\an7}\h\h\h\h\hTHEY WOULD HAVE TO USE
EVERY TRICK IN THE JUNGLE BOOK.
542
00:34:40,145 --> 00:34:43,682
{\an7}[BIRD CALLING]
543
00:34:43,715 --> 00:34:47,152
{\an7}TODAY, IN THE WETLANDS
\h\h\h\hOF THE AMAZON,
544
00:34:47,185 --> 00:34:51,790
{\an7}\h\h\h\hONE BIZARRE-LOOKING DOG
HAS EVOLVED A DASTARDLY TACTIC.
545
00:34:55,260 --> 00:34:57,028
{\an7}WITH THE MUZZLE OF A BEAR...
546
00:35:00,332 --> 00:35:02,367
{\an7}THE WEBBED FEET OF AN OTTER...
547
00:35:05,036 --> 00:35:08,640
{\an7}AND A STRANGE SHAGGY TAIL...
548
00:35:08,673 --> 00:35:12,977
{\an7}\h\h\hIT’S EASY TO THINK
THIS ISN’T A DOG AT ALL.
549
00:35:15,113 --> 00:35:19,184
{\an7}\hBUT THIS UNUSUAL CANINE
IS A JUNGLE SPECIALIST...
550
00:35:24,089 --> 00:35:26,258
{\an7}CALLED...
551
00:35:26,291 --> 00:35:27,993
{\an7}THE BUSH DOG.
552
00:35:29,294 --> 00:35:33,465
{\an7}ALTHOUGH, THEY CAN LOOK
\hMORE LIKE A WEREWOLF.
553
00:35:33,498 --> 00:35:36,601
{\an7}[HOWLING]
554
00:35:36,635 --> 00:35:38,203
{\an7}[SNARL]
555
00:35:38,236 --> 00:35:42,440
{\an7}BUSH DOGS LIVE IN GNARLY GANGS
\h\h\h\h\hOF UP TO 12 MEMBERS.
556
00:35:44,709 --> 00:35:46,811
{\an7}AND THEY KEEP IN TOUCH
\h\h\hWITH EACH OTHER
557
00:35:46,845 --> 00:35:48,613
{\an7}WITH SQUEAKS AND YELPS.
558
00:35:48,647 --> 00:35:51,150
{\an7}[YELPING]
559
00:35:55,253 --> 00:35:57,689
{\an7}\h\h\hBUT IT’S THE WAY
THEY CATCH THEIR PREY
560
00:35:57,722 --> 00:35:59,224
{\an7}THAT’S REALLY UNIQUE...
561
00:36:01,259 --> 00:36:06,030
{\an7}\h\hBECAUSE BUSH DOGS
CAN HUNT IN THE WATER.
562
00:36:06,064 --> 00:36:09,668
{\an7}♪
563
00:36:09,701 --> 00:36:13,572
{\an7}\h\h\h\h\hTHEY’RE AFTER
ELUSIVE JUNGLE RODENTS,
564
00:36:13,605 --> 00:36:14,973
{\an7}LIKE AGOUTIS...
565
00:36:17,175 --> 00:36:18,977
{\an7}AND CAPYBARA.
566
00:36:20,478 --> 00:36:23,314
{\an7}THEY CHASE THEM INTO DEEP POOLS.
567
00:36:28,053 --> 00:36:29,688
{\an7}HAVING WEBBED FEET
568
00:36:29,721 --> 00:36:32,991
{\an7}\h\hMEANS BUSH DOGS
ARE STRONG SWIMMERS.
569
00:36:38,229 --> 00:36:41,332
{\an7}BUT THEY CAN ALSO
DIVE UNDERWATER...
570
00:36:45,270 --> 00:36:48,707
{\an7}\h\h\h\hSTAYING SUBMERGED
FOR MORE THAN 30 SECONDS.
571
00:36:53,111 --> 00:36:56,247
{\an7}\h\hWITH THEIR PREY
OUT OF THEIR DEPTH,
572
00:36:56,281 --> 00:36:59,384
{\an7}THE BUSH DOGS FINISH THEM OFF.
573
00:37:04,289 --> 00:37:08,026
{\an7}ONCE A BUSH DOG MAKES A KILL,
574
00:37:08,059 --> 00:37:12,230
{\an7}\hTHE GANG GET TOGETHER
TO SHARE IN THE SPOILS.
575
00:37:16,735 --> 00:37:19,605
{\an7}[SQUEAKING]
576
00:37:19,637 --> 00:37:21,572
{\an7}AFTER A HUNT,
577
00:37:21,606 --> 00:37:26,744
{\an7}THERE’S NOTHING THEY LIKE MORE
\h\h\h\hTHAN A GOOD OLD SHAKE.
578
00:37:26,778 --> 00:37:32,417
{\an7}♪
579
00:37:32,450 --> 00:37:38,056
{\an7}THEY CAN SHED 70% OF THE WATER
\h\h\h\hIN JUST A FEW SECONDS.
580
00:37:38,089 --> 00:37:47,198
{\an7}♪
581
00:37:47,232 --> 00:37:50,435
{\an7}BY CHASING PREY INTO DEEP WATER,
582
00:37:50,468 --> 00:37:56,107
{\an7}\hTHESE DIVING DOGS OVERCAME
THE SWAMPS OF SOUTH AMERICA.
583
00:37:56,141 --> 00:38:08,420
{\an7}♪
584
00:38:10,088 --> 00:38:11,189
{\an7}[BARK]
585
00:38:11,222 --> 00:38:14,158
{\an7}ON OUR CANINE FAMILY TREE,
586
00:38:14,192 --> 00:38:16,995
{\an7}THE SOUTH AMERICAN DOGS
\h\h\h\h\hARE SO UNIQUE,
587
00:38:17,028 --> 00:38:19,464
{\an7}THEY HAVE THEIR OWN BRANCH.
588
00:38:19,497 --> 00:38:30,008
{\an7}♪
589
00:38:30,041 --> 00:38:35,480
{\an7}BUT THERE’S ONE MYSTERIOUS DOG
\h\hTHAT’S SO HARD TO FIND...
590
00:38:35,513 --> 00:38:37,749
{\an7}ITS PLACE ON THE FAMILY TREE
591
00:38:37,782 --> 00:38:41,119
{\an7}APPEARS TO BE COMPLETELY EMPTY.
592
00:38:44,589 --> 00:38:46,991
{\an7}[HELICOPTER]
593
00:38:48,426 --> 00:38:50,161
{\an7}♪
594
00:38:50,195 --> 00:38:56,168
{\an7}I’M ON A MISSION TO TRACK DOWN
ONE OF THE RAREST DOGS OF ALL.
595
00:38:56,201 --> 00:38:57,636
{\an7}I’M IN BRAZIL,
596
00:38:57,669 --> 00:39:02,574
{\an7}HOME TO THE LARGEST RAINFOREST
\h\h\h\h\h\h\h\hON THE PLANET.
597
00:39:02,607 --> 00:39:06,978
{\an7}OVER HALF THE COUNTRY IS COVERED
IN THICK, IMPENETRABLE JUNGLE.
598
00:39:07,011 --> 00:39:10,147
{\an7}IT’S A WILD AND MYSTERIOUS
\h\h\h\h\h\h\h\hLANDSCAPE,
599
00:39:10,181 --> 00:39:12,183
{\an7}AND IT’S THE PERFECT
\h\h\h\hHIDING PLACE
600
00:39:12,217 --> 00:39:15,120
{\an7}\hFOR ONE OF THE MOST
ELUSIVE DOGS ON EARTH.
601
00:39:15,153 --> 00:39:17,022
{\an7}THE SOUTH AMERICAN JUNGLES
602
00:39:17,055 --> 00:39:19,224
{\an7}ARE HOME TO MORE THAN 10%
603
00:39:19,257 --> 00:39:21,760
{\an7}\h\h\h\hOF THE WORLD’S
ANIMAL AND PLANT LIFE.
604
00:39:21,793 --> 00:39:27,165
{\an7}♪
605
00:39:27,198 --> 00:39:29,367
{\an7}AND OVER THE LAST HUNDRED YEARS,
606
00:39:29,400 --> 00:39:31,769
{\an7}\hTHERE HAVE BEEN
SPURIOUS SIGHTINGS
607
00:39:31,803 --> 00:39:34,172
{\an7}OF A STRANGE LITTLE JUNGLE DOG.
608
00:39:37,742 --> 00:39:41,045
{\an7}THIS DOG IS SO MYSTERIOUS
609
00:39:41,079 --> 00:39:43,048
{\an7}THAT ITS SCIENTIFIC RECORDS
610
00:39:43,081 --> 00:39:46,451
{\an7}\h\h\h\h\h\hREAD MORE LIKE
A MISSING PERSON’S REPORT.
611
00:39:46,484 --> 00:39:49,287
{\an7}FIRST DOCUMENTED IN 1883,
612
00:39:49,320 --> 00:39:50,721
{\an7}AND A CENTURY LATER,
613
00:39:50,755 --> 00:39:54,092
{\an7}WE STILL KNEW VIRTUALLY NOTHING
ABOUT THIS CREATURE.
614
00:39:58,162 --> 00:40:03,334
{\an7}\hTHIS DOG HAS BEEN HEARD
MORE THAN IT’S BEEN SEEN.
615
00:40:03,368 --> 00:40:07,038
{\an7}THEIR HIGH-PITCHED CALLS TRAVEL
FAR THROUGH THE UNDERSTORY.
616
00:40:07,071 --> 00:40:14,745
{\an7}[WARBLING]
617
00:40:16,781 --> 00:40:18,283
{\an7}USING REMOTE CAMERAS,
618
00:40:18,316 --> 00:40:20,585
{\an7}SCIENTISTS HAVE SPENT
\h\hMORE THAN A DECADE
619
00:40:20,618 --> 00:40:24,455
{\an7}\hTRYING TO FIND OUT MORE
ABOUT THESE ELUSIVE DOGS.
620
00:40:27,325 --> 00:40:30,528
{\an7}I’VE BEEN GIVEN RARE ACCESS
\hTO SOME OF THE ONLY IMAGES
621
00:40:30,561 --> 00:40:34,198
{\an7}OF THIS SECRETIVE
\hLITTLE PREDATOR.
622
00:40:34,232 --> 00:40:35,767
{\an7}THE SHORT-EARED DOG.
623
00:40:37,602 --> 00:40:39,237
{\an7}THAT’S BRILLIANT.
624
00:40:39,270 --> 00:40:41,372
{\an7}SO, ON THE FIRST FRAME,
625
00:40:41,406 --> 00:40:45,143
{\an7}WE’VE GOT A SHORT-EARED DOG...
626
00:40:45,176 --> 00:40:47,679
{\an7}STARING US RIGHT IN THE FACE.
627
00:40:49,180 --> 00:40:52,183
{\an7}YOU CAN TELL BY THOSE TINY EARS
628
00:40:52,216 --> 00:40:55,686
{\an7}AND THAT LONG, LONG MUZZLE.
629
00:40:55,720 --> 00:40:57,455
{\an7}IT’S RUMMAGING AROUND,
630
00:40:57,488 --> 00:40:59,657
{\an7}\h\h\hDOING EXACTLY
WHAT DOGS DO BEST--
631
00:40:59,691 --> 00:41:02,260
{\an7}\h\hUSING ITS NOSE,
ITS SENSE OF SMELL.
632
00:41:04,662 --> 00:41:09,167
{\an7}THEY EXIST IN NO ZOOS
ANYWHERE IN THE WORLD.
633
00:41:09,200 --> 00:41:12,370
{\an7}\h\h\hSO, EVERY FRAME
REVEALS SOMETHING NEW.
634
00:41:19,277 --> 00:41:20,678
{\an7}AH, LOOK AT THIS.
635
00:41:20,712 --> 00:41:21,947
{\an7}HA!
636
00:41:21,980 --> 00:41:26,718
{\an7}RECENTLY, SCIENTISTS DISCOVERED
THIS DOG HAS AN UNEXPECTED DIET.
637
00:41:29,587 --> 00:41:33,291
{\an7}\h\h\h\h\hWELL, IT’S CLEARLY
INTERESTED IN THIS CARCASS,
638
00:41:33,324 --> 00:41:35,259
{\an7}BUT AS WELL AS EATING MEAT,
639
00:41:35,293 --> 00:41:39,330
{\an7}\h\h\h\h\h\hSHORT-EARED DOGS
ARE ALSO KNOWN TO EAT FRUIT.
640
00:41:39,364 --> 00:41:41,633
{\an7}SO, NOT ONLY IS IT A CARNIVORE,
641
00:41:41,666 --> 00:41:45,136
{\an7}\h\h\h\h\h\h\hBUT IT ACTS AS
AN IMPORTANT SEED DISPERSER
642
00:41:45,169 --> 00:41:47,038
{\an7}\h\hFOR THE FOREST
IN WHICH IT LIVES.
643
00:41:51,342 --> 00:41:54,345
{\an7}THIS DOG IS A TRUE OPPORTUNIST.
644
00:41:58,649 --> 00:42:01,118
{\an7}WHAT A STRANGE DOG.
645
00:42:01,152 --> 00:42:02,654
{\an7}BUT AT THE SAME TIME,
646
00:42:02,687 --> 00:42:07,792
{\an7}\h\hIT CLEARLY HAS CARVED OUT
THE PERFECT NICHE FOR ITSELF.
647
00:42:07,825 --> 00:42:12,797
{\an7}♪
648
00:42:12,830 --> 00:42:14,398
{\an7}THE SHORT-EARED DOG
649
00:42:14,432 --> 00:42:18,436
{\an7}\hSHOWS JUST HOW VERSATILE
THE CANINE FAMILY CAN BE.
650
00:42:19,604 --> 00:42:24,709
{\an7}♪
651
00:42:24,742 --> 00:42:27,678
{\an7}\h\hOVER THE COURSE
OF 30 MILLION YEARS,
652
00:42:27,712 --> 00:42:31,516
{\an7}\h\h\hTHEY’VE ADAPTED TO EVERY
LANDSCAPE ACROSS THE AMERICAS.
653
00:42:31,549 --> 00:42:35,386
{\an7}♪
654
00:42:35,420 --> 00:42:38,323
{\an7}FROM FURRY POLAR SPECIALISTS...
655
00:42:41,292 --> 00:42:44,295
{\an7}TO THE TALLEST DOGS
\h\hIN THE WORLD...
656
00:42:47,765 --> 00:42:51,836
{\an7}\h\h\h\h\hFROM GNARLY
AMAZONIAN BRUISERS...
657
00:42:51,869 --> 00:42:54,638
{\an7}TO THE MOST MAJESTIC WOLF PACKS.
658
00:43:00,478 --> 00:43:03,548
{\an7}FOR ALL DOGS, WOLVES, AND FOXES,
659
00:43:03,581 --> 00:43:07,618
{\an7}THEIR EVOLUTIONARY JOURNEY
\h\h\h\h\h\h\hBEGAN HERE.
660
00:43:09,720 --> 00:43:10,688
{\an7}THE DOG FAMILY
661
00:43:10,721 --> 00:43:14,625
{\an7}FIRST CUT THEIR TEETH
HERE IN NORTH AMERICA.
662
00:43:14,659 --> 00:43:15,493
{\an7}OVER MILLIONS OF YEARS,
663
00:43:15,526 --> 00:43:18,062
{\an7}\h\h\h\hTHEY ADAPTED TO
THE SWELTERING JUNGLES,
664
00:43:18,096 --> 00:43:19,064
{\an7}THE DEEP SNOWS,
665
00:43:19,097 --> 00:43:21,566
{\an7}AND EVEN THE RUGGED MOUNTAINS.
666
00:43:21,599 --> 00:43:25,603
{\an7}\h\h\h\hBUT THE DOG’S JOURNEY
WAS ABOUT TO GO EVEN FURTHER.
667
00:43:29,173 --> 00:43:30,741
{\an7}SIX MILLION YEARS AGO,
668
00:43:30,775 --> 00:43:34,078
{\an7}EARLY CANINES VENTURED
\hBEYOND THE AMERICAS
669
00:43:34,112 --> 00:43:37,549
{\an7}INTO ASIA AND AFRICA.
670
00:43:39,350 --> 00:43:42,787
{\an7}HERE THEY WOULD DEVELOP
\h\h\h\h\h\hSUPER SENSES
671
00:43:42,820 --> 00:43:44,522
{\an7}TO FIND FOOD IN THE DESERT...
672
00:43:45,656 --> 00:43:49,393
{\an7}\h\h\h\h\h\h\hACROBATICS
TO HUNT IN THE SNOWS...
673
00:43:51,529 --> 00:43:53,698
{\an7}AND ONE DOG WOULD TEAM UP
674
00:43:53,731 --> 00:43:57,401
{\an7}TO FORM THE BIGGEST PACKS
\h\h\h\h\h\h\h\hON EARTH.
675
00:43:57,435 --> 00:43:59,170
{\an7}♪
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