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NARRATOR: WHEN YOU SEE THIS
SYMBOL, YOU KNOW YOUโRE WATCHING
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TELEVISION THAT IS EDUCATIONAL
AND INFORMATIONAL.
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THE MORE YOU KNOW ON NBC.
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DYLAN: HI, EVERYONE, I'M DYLAN
DREYER, AND WE'RE ABOUT TO MEET
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THE NEWEST CREATURE KIDS ON THE
BLOCK.
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WELCOME TO "EARTH ODYSSEY".
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TODAY, WE'RE ENTERING NATURE'S
NEWBORN NURSERY FOR A LOOK AT
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SOME WILD ANIMAL ADOLESCENCE.
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THIS YOUNG BUCK IS BRUSHING UP
ON ITS SURVIVAL SKILLS.
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AND AN EQUATORIAL EQUINE IS
EAGER TO EARN THEIR STRIPES.
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PLUS, A BABY WITH AFRICA'S
BIGGEST PERSONALITY.
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BUT FIRST, WE'RE STRETCHING OUR
NECKS FOR A GLIMPSE OF THE
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WILD'S TALLEST TODDLERS.
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GET READY FOR AN UNTAMABLE
ADVENTURE HERE ON "EARTH
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ODYSSEY".
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[MUSIC]
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IN EARTH'S WILDEST ENVIRONMENTS,
A TAPESTRY OF LIFE
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UNFOLDS WITH EACH PASSING DAY,
AND THERE'S NO SIGNAL OF CHANGE
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QUITE LIKE THE ARRIVAL OF A NEW
GENERATION.
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THESE NEWBORN CREATURES REVIVE
THE SPIRIT AND WONDER OF NATURE,
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SHOWING THE RESILIENCE AND
STRENGTH IT TAKES TO SURVIVE,
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THOUGH NOT EVERY NEWCOMER IS A
TINY BUNDLE OF JOY.
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FOR NATURE'S BIGGEST ANIMALS,
THEIR LARGER-THAN-LIFE
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REPUTATION STARTS FROM DAY ONE.
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THE EXCITEMENT IS PALPABLE IN
THIS NATURAL NEIGHBORHOOD AS A
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NEW ARRIVAL HAS JUST BEEN
ANNOUNCED.
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A BABY GIRAFFE.
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AS NEWBORNS GO, IT'S ONE OF THE
BIGGEST IMAGINABLE.
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AT BIRTH, THIS LITTLE ONE WAS
ALREADY ALMOST SEVEN FEET TALL
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AND 150 POUNDS.
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ITS ENTRANCE INTO THE WORLD IS
RATHER DRAMATIC.
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GIRAFFES GIVE BIRTH STANDING UP,
SO THE BABY DROPS ALMOST SIX
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FEET TO THE GROUND.
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LUCKILY, IT'S ON ITS FEET FAST,
ABLE TO STAND AFTER JUST A FEW
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MINUTES AND ENJOY SOME MILK FROM
MOM WITHIN AN HOUR.
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A GIRAFFE'S MILK IS VERY
NUTRITIOUS, SO FEEDING TIMES CAN
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BE SPACED OUT, WHICH ALLOWS MOM
A NICE BREAK FROM TIME TO TIME,
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AND THE FREEDOM DOESN'T GO
UNAPPRECIATED.
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MOM WILL TAKE FULL ADVANTAGE OF
THE BREAK TO GET A DRINK OF HER
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OWN.
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YET IN THESE EARLY DAYS, MOM HAS
ONLY ONE SIMPLE RULE.
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NEVER BE MORE THAN 100 FEET AWAY
FROM HER BABY.
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MOTHERS MOVE AWAY FROM OTHER
GIRAFFES WHEN THEY ARE ABOUT TO
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GIVE BIRTH, A PECULIAR CHOICE
CONSIDERING THIS IS THE MOST
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VULNERABLE TIME FOR BOTH MOTHER
AND CHILD IN THE WILD.
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BUT THEY MANAGE QUITE WELL, ABLE
TO OBSERVE THEIR SURROUNDINGS
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WITH EXPERT PRECISION THANKS TO
THEIR UNMATCHED HEIGHT.
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LIONS AND HYENAS ARE A
CONSIDERABLE THREAT FOR THE
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LITTLE ONE, SO MAINTAINING A
WATCHFUL EYE IS CRUCIAL IN THE
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FIRST MONTH OF THE YOUNG
GIRAFFE'S LIFE.
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ONCE THEY'VE REACHED THAT MARK,
MOM CAN RELAX HER CONSTANT
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WATCHING JUST A LITTLE.
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AT THE VERY LEAST, SHE ALLOWS
HER YOUNG TO VENTURE FARTHER
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AWAY WHILE MOM FORAGES.
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THE GIRAFFE CALF TAKES FULL
ADVANTAGE OF THIS, WANDERING
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SEVERAL HUNDRED YARDS AWAY TO
EXPLORE ITS NEW HOME.
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IT'S STILL A RISKY SITUATION, SO
IF GIVEN THE OPPORTUNITY,
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GIRAFFES WILL GET CLOSER TO
OTHER FEMALES WHO ALSO HAVE
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NEWBORNS.
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YOUNG GIRAFFES ARE NEARLY EXACT
COPIES OF ADULTS WITH ONLY TWO
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DIFFERENCES...
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...SIZE, OF COURSE, AND THE
RUFFLED TUFT OF HAIR THEY HAVE
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AT THE TOP OF THEIR HORNS.
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THESE HORNS WERE ALREADY PART OF
THE GIRAFFE'S BUILD AT THE
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EMBRYO STAGE, WHICH IS EXTREMELY
UNIQUE IN MAMMALS.
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BABY GIRAFFES HAVE A NATURAL
TENDENCY TO MINGLE WITH KIDS
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THEIR OWN AGE, SO A KIND OF
NATURAL NURSERY COMES INTO BEING
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WHICH ALLOWS MOTHERS A BIT MORE
FREEDOM WHILE THE PROTECTION
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DUTIES ARE SHARED.
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IT'S A TEAM EFFORT AMONG
GIRAFFES TO ENSURE THEIR YOUNG
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ONES WILL ONE DAY GROW TO BE THE
WORLD'S TALLEST MAMMALS.
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WHEN WE COME BACK, THIS ANTELOPE
ADOLESCENT IS TAKING NO CHANCES
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OUT IN THE OPEN.
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AND FOR THESE FOALS, THE BEST
PROTECTION IS HIDING WITHIN THE
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HERD.
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LATER, WE'LL MEET A FAMILY THAT
LOVES TO TOOT ITS OWN HORN.
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THIS AND MORE NEXT ON "EARTH
ODYSSEY".
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NARRATOR: WE NOW RETURN TO THE
MORE YOU KNOW ON NBC.
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DYLAN: THIS ADORABLE ANTELOPE
HASN'T GOTTEN FAR SINCE BIRTH
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AMONG THE BRUSH.
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STAYING HIDDEN AWAY IS A GOOD
IDEA FOR ONE SO VULNERABLE, BUT
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SOMETIMES IT CAN'T HELP COMING
OUT FOR A FEW LEAPS AND SEEING
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WHAT MOM'S UP TO.
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THESE ARE BUSHBUCKS.
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THIS MOTHER GAVE BIRTH AFTER A
SIX-MONTH GESTATION PERIOD.
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LIKE ALL ANIMALS IN THE ANTELOPE
FAMILY, THE BABIES START EATING
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GRASSES ALMOST STRAIGHTAWAY.
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THE BUSHBUCK ANTELOPE LIVES IN
THICKETS AND WHERE THERE IS
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COVER.
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FOR THE MOST PART, IT'S A
SOLITARY ANIMAL, EXCEPT FOR ONE
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ADORABLE CIRCUMSTANCE, THIS ONE,
A MOTHER AND HER CHILD.
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BUSHBUCK MOTHERS SPEND A LOT OF
TIME WITH THEIR BABY, WHO IS
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THEIR ONLY COMPANY.
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THEY STAY TOGETHER UNTIL MOM
BRINGS HER NEXT NEWBORN INTO THE
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WORLD, BUT FOR NOW, THIS LITTLE
ONE IS HER ONLY CONCERN, AND SHE
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HAS A VERY SPECIFIC WAY OF
PROTECTING HER BABY.
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SHE KEEPS IT HIDDEN STRICTLY
WITHIN THESE THICKETS.
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IF IT STAYS PUT IN HIDING, ITS
CHANCES OF SURVIVAL ARE VERY
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GOOD.
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IT DOESN'T START MAKING ITS WAY
OUT INTO THE OPEN UNTIL AROUND
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FOUR MONTHS OLD.
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WHILE BUSHBUCKS KEEP MOSTLY TO
THEMSELVES, IT'S A DIFFERENT
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STORY ENTIRELY FOR THIS ANTELOPE
BREED.
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THE IMPALA.
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STRENGTH IN NUMBERS IS THE CODE
THEY LIVE BY.
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IMPALAS ALL GIVE BIRTH AT
PRACTICALLY THE SAME TIME, WITH
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MOST BABIES ARRIVING AT THE
BEGINNING OF THE RAINY SEASON.
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AFTER THAT, THERE'S A SURPRISING
AMOUNT OF NEWBORNS IN OPEN
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SPACES.
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A FEW YOUNG IMPALAS STAY WITH
THEIR MOTHERS, BUT MOST STICK
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TOGETHER IN A CRECHE, OR IMPALA
NURSERY.
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THEY MAKE UP INFORMAL LITTLE
GROUPS UNDER THE WATCHFUL EYE OF
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AN ADULT FEMALE ON GUARD DUTY.
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SHE LOOKS AFTER THE BABIES WHILE
THE OTHER MOTHERS GO OFF TO EAT.
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IMPALAS HAVE A MORE COMMUNAL
RELATIONSHIP WHEN IT COMES TO
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MOTHER AND CHILD.
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FEMALES WILL ONLY SPEND TIME
WITH THEIR YOUNG SO THEY CAN
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FEED, BUT BEYOND THAT, THEY RELY
ON THE GROUP FOR CHILDCARE AND
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PROTECTION.
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THE CASUAL CONNECTION WITH MOM
MEANS BABY IMPALAS DEVELOP
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DEEPER COMPANIONSHIP WITH THEIR
PLAYMATES.
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FOR THEM, THE SAVANNAH IS A
GIANT PLAYGROUND WHERE ALL THESE
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YOUNG ANIMALS CAN GROW AND LEARN
WITH THE HELP OF CLOSE FRIENDS.
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WHETHER GROOMING, RESTING, OR
PLAYING, THEY CONFIDENTLY DO IT
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TOGETHER.
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COMING UP, THE COLORFUL SAVANNAH
HAS TURNED BLACK AND WHITE.
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AND THE SPLASH ZONE IS BIGGER
THAN EVER WHEN THESE MAMMALS
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MESS AROUND WHEN "EARTH ODYSSEY"
RETURNS.
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NARRATOR: WE NOW RETURN TO THE
MORE YOU KNOW ON NBC.
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DYLAN: THE BIGGEST CHALLENGE
FOR ANY YOUNG ANIMAL IS A SIMPLE
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ONE, SURVIVAL, BUT A SIMPLE
CHALLENGE DOESN'T MEAN A SIMPLE
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SOLUTION.
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ANIMALS WORK EXTREMELY HARD TO
PROTECT AND NURTURE THEIR YOUNG
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TO GIVE THEM THEIR BEST CHANCE
AT MAKING IT TO ADULTHOOD, AND
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THIS NEVER-ENDING SAFETY MISSION
HAS PRODUCED SOME HIGHLY UNIQUE
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METHODS FOR PROTECTION.
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SOME RELY ON NEIGHBORING
SPECIES, WHILE OTHERS UTILIZE AN
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OPTICAL ILLUSION.
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TAKE A LOOK.
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FOR WILDEBEEST, YOUNG LIVES ARE
ESPECIALLY PRECIOUS DUE TO THEM
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BEING A COMMON TARGET FOR
PREDATORS.
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THOSE WHO MAKE IT PAST THE FIRST
FEW MONTHS ARE NO LONGER BABIES,
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BUT BIGTIME TODDLERS.
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THEIR HORNS HAVE STARTED TO GROW
IN, BUT THEY'RE STILL GETTING
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MILK FROM MOM.
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FOR GREATER SAFETY, THIS HERD IS
BRANCHING OUT ACROSS SPECIES,
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JOINING UP WITH A GROUP OF
ZEBRAS.
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THIS MEANS THERE ARE MORE GUARDS
ON THE LOOKOUT AT ALL TIMES.
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IT'S A MIXED HERD THAT WILL SOON
BE EVEN BIGGER.
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THE ZEBRAS ARE HAVING BABIES OF
THEIR OWN, AND THIS STALLION IS
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COMING OVER TO CHECK ON THE
LATEST ADDITION.
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MOST ZEBRAS ARE BORN WHEN THE
GRASS IS HIGH AND GREEN.
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THIS IS GOOD FOR THE MOTHERS
THAT HAVE BEEN CARRYING THEIR
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BABY FOR MORE THAN A YEAR.
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THE GRASS IS VERY NUTRITIOUS, SO
THEY RECOVER FASTER FROM THE
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LONG PREGNANCY.
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IT DOESN'T TAKE LONG AFTER BIRTH
FOR THE FOALS TO START
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EXPLORING.
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THE ARRIVAL OF A WARTHOG PIQUES
THIS YOUNG ZEBRA'S CURIOSITY.
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IS IT FRIEND OR FOE?
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BETTER STICK WITH MOM JUST IN
CASE.
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WHEN IT COMES TO STRETCHING
THEIR LEGS, YOUNG ZEBRAS
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PRACTICE BY GALLOPING, BUT THESE
LITTLE GAMES ARE JUST EARLY
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TRAINING.
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THERE'S STILL A WHILE BEFORE
THEY BECOME INDEPENDENT.
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THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN A MARE
AND HER FOAL IS A CLOSE-KNIT
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ONE.
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IF ANY UNEXPECTED VISITOR GETS
TOO CLOSE, THEY'RE CHASED OFF
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IMMEDIATELY.
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ALL BABIES BORN IN THE HERD MUST
BE ABLE TO IDENTIFY THEIR OWN
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MOTHER, BUT IN THIS MONOCHROME
MAZE, THAT CAN BE TOUGH.
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MOST OF THE TIME, THEY RECOGNIZE
MOM THROUGH HER SMELL OR THE
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SOUND OF HER VOICE.
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YOUNG ZEBRAS ALSO RELY ON THEIR
EYESIGHT AND CAN ACTUALLY PICK
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OUT THE INDIVIDUAL PATTERN OF
THEIR MOTHER'S COAT.
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EVEN SO, PROTECTION OF THE YOUNG
IS A JOB SHARED BY THE ENTIRE
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GROUP, AS THEY ALL FOSTER THE
GROWTH AND SUCCESS OF THIS NEW
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GENERATION.
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AFTER THE BREAK, THE SAVANNAH
HAS A SUPERSIZE SQUAT OF
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NEWBORNS.
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STAY TUNED FOR MORE "EARTH
ODYSSEY".
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NARRATOR: WE NOW RETURN TO THE
MORE YOU KNOW ON NBC.
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DYLAN: WHILE SOME ANIMALS
CONCEAL THEIR YOUNG AT THE HEART
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OF THE HERD, OTHERS CHOOSE A
MORE COVERT APPROACH.
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THE WATERBUCK, FOR EXAMPLE,
AVOIDS CROWDS AND CHOOSES A
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PERFECT HIDING PLACE FOR THEIR
BABIES.
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FIRST, THEY LICK THE LITTLE ONE
TO COVER IT WITH THEIR SMELL.
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THIS WAY, ONCE THEY'RE HIDDEN,
MOM WILL HAVE AN EASIER TIME
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FINDING HER BABY AMONG THE
REEDS.
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SINCE GIVING BIRTH, THIS MOTHER
AND BABY HAVE LIVED AWAY FROM
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THE GROUP, BUT SEPARATELY.
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THEY ONLY SEE EACH OTHER A FEW
TIMES A DAY FOR FEEDING.
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THE REST OF THE TIME, THE YOUNG
STAYS HIDDEN AMONG THE GRASS.
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WITH NO PREDATORS IN SIGHT, THIS
IS THE PERFECT TIME TO MOVE TO A
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NEW HIDING SPOT.
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AS SHE WILL CONTINUE TO DO FOR
UP TO A YEAR, MOM LEADS HER BABY
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TO THE NEXT SECRET SHELTER.
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IMPALAS AREN'T TOO CONCERNED
WITH KEEPING CONCEALED.
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THEY HAVE TRAINING TO DO.
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[IMPALA GRUNTING]
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AS ADOLESCENTS, LEARNING
FIGHTING SKILLS IS PART OF THE
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DAILY ROUTINE.
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FOR IMPALAS, THE GROWTH OF HORNS
MEANS THE END OF CHILDHOOD.
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ONCE THESE HAVE DEVELOPED, THE
MALES HAVE TO LEAVE THEIR
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FAMILIES WAITING FOR THE DAY
WHEN THEY HAVE A CHANCE TO LEAD
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A HERD OF THEIR OWN.
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WATERBUCKS AREN'T AS STRICT WHEN
IT COMES TO SEPARATING THE
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SEXES.
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THIS GROUP OF YOUNG BUCKS IS
MIXED.
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MALES AND FEMALES LEFT THEIR
BIRTH GROUP AND STUCK TOGETHER
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WITH ONE PURPOSE IN MIND,
SURVIVAL.
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WATERBUCKS FEED ON VEGETATION AT
THE RIVER'S EDGE, BUT TOO LARGE
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A GROUP WOULD EXHAUST THE FOOD
SOURCE, SO THE YOUNG ANIMALS
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HAVE LEFT ON THEIR OWN, LOOKING
FOR NEW PASTURES.
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ELEPHANTS, ON THE OTHER HAND,
KEEP THEIR YOUNG CLOSE BY FOR A
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MUCH LONGER PERIOD.
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AT A LOVING MOTHER'S SIDE,
LIVING WITHIN A PROTECTED GROUP,
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THESE ARE THE LUCKIEST KIDS IN
THE SAVANNAH.
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THEY WILL STAY WITH THEIR
FAMILY FOR FAR LONGER THAN ANY
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OTHER ANIMAL, HOLDING ON TO
THEIR WILD CHILDHOOD AS LONG AS
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THEY CAN.
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THANK YOU FOR JOINING US AS WE
SAW HOW LIFE BEGINS IN SOME OF
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EARTH'S MOST AMAZING ANIMAL
FAMILIES.
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THERE ARE NO EASY ROADS TO TAKE
ON LIFE'S JOURNEY IN THE WILD;
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HOWEVER, DEDICATED AND DILIGENT
PARENTS ARE A CONSTANT HELPING
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HAND FOR THEIR CREATURE KIDS.
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WHETHER WITH FEET, FLIPPERS, OR
FEATHERS, EVERY ANIMAL LEARNS TO
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THRIVE BY FOLLOWING IN THEIR
PARENTS' FOOTSTEPS.
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WE HOPE TO SEE YOU NEXT TIME FOR
ANOTHER EPISODE OF "EARTH
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ODYSSEY".
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