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Animal DNA

A captivating wildlife series, fueled by spectacular footage of the varied species within the animal kingdom and positive messaging around conservation and the protection of our planet and its unique animal inhabitants.

Animal DNA  
  • Into The Deep Blue Underwater World
    Thursday, May 2
    9:00 am on UEN-TV 9.1
    We're headed into the water, to take a closer look at fascinating creatures like crabs, lobsters, octopuses, sea urchins, starfish, sponges, and corals.
  • Similar, But Different
    Thursday, May 2
    9:19 am on UEN-TV 9.1
    We'll learn about more animals that seem similar on the surface, but are notably different...camels, llamas, alpacas, reindeer, and elk!
  • Reptilians
    Thursday, May 2
    9:39 am on UEN-TV 9.1
    We're getting up close and personal with members of the reptilian world, like lizards, chameleons, iguanas, geckos, crocodiles, and alligators!
  • Butterflies, Moths and Beetles
    Thursday, May 9
    9:00 am on UEN-TV 9.1
    We'll pull out our magnifying glasses to examine creatures belonging to the lepidoptera and coleoptera orders. If you think you have no idea what these creatures are, think again. We're talking about butterflies, moths, beetles, and more!
  • Bees, Wasps & Ants
    Thursday, May 9
    9:20 am on UEN-TV 9.1
    Time to get busy with one of the most industrious species on Earth, the Hymenoptera: bees, ants and wasps -- animals that know how to work together toward common goals.
  • Nocturnal Animals
    Thursday, May 9
    9:40 am on UEN-TV 9.1
    We'll burn the midnight oil with several nocturnal animals... those that are more active between dusk and dawn. Bats, owls, toads...and other interesting creatures of the night.
  • Equidae Family
    Thursday, May 16
    9:00 am on UEN-TV 9.1
    We'll gallop through the equestrian world with majestic horses, and relatives including zebras, donkeys and other hooved members of the Equidae family.
  • Fish
    Thursday, May 16
    9:20 am on UEN-TV 9.1
    We'll marvel at some of the most beautiful and vibrant fish in the seas, rivers and lakes of our blue planet, including angelfish, clownfish, puffer fish, and more!
  • Small Charming Birds
    Thursday, May 16
    9:40 am on UEN-TV 9.1
    We'll learn about the small, charming birds that captivate our hearts: lovebirds, peaceful turtledoves, singing canaries, intelligent parakeets and agile Hummingbirds, as they dart from flower to flower.
  • Shell Sweet Home
    Thursday, May 23
    9:00 am on UEN-TV 9.1
    Meet some animals with no housing problems. From crafty armadillos to slow-moving snails and land tortoises, and others, these interesting animals use their shells as built-in homes.
  • Ducks, Geese & Swans
    Thursday, May 23
    9:20 am on UEN-TV 9.1
    We'll paddle with ducks, geese, and swans...run at full speed with ostriches that look like ballet dancers with their own tutus and long necks...and we'll float with the dove, the universal symbol of peace.
  • Birds of Prey
    Thursday, May 23
    9:40 am on UEN-TV 9.1
    We soar the open skies with birds of prey, or raptors...the apex predators from above... such as vultures, hawks, and the mighty eagle.
  • Aquatic Monsters
    Thursday, May 30
    9:00 am on UEN-TV 9.1
    Keep your distance, as we investigate some aquatic "monsters" -- from the fearsome conger eels that live in submerged caverns, to moray eels and the venomous and stinging enhydrina schistos....and squids that can be bigger than a car.
  • Strange & Unique
    Thursday, May 30
    9:19 am on UEN-TV 9.1
    We close the first season with some of the strangest and most unique animals in the world, such as the platypus, the Komodo dragon, the fish with hands, the stone fish, the blue fly and the monkey without a nose. Creatures that seem to come out of a science fiction story, but exist here on Earth.

 

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  • Similar, But Not Related
    Thursday, April 25
    9:39 am on UEN-TV 9.1
    Similar, but not related! We'll learn about animals that may look similar but belong to different orders of the animal kingdom. Rabbits, otters, kangaroos, skunks, raccoons, ferrets, mongooses, opossums, and more.
  • Rodents
    Thursday, April 25
    9:19 am on UEN-TV 9.1
    We'll get to know more about rodents, including rats, mice, hamsters, guinea pigs, beavers, squirrels, groundhogs, and porcupines, just to name a few.
  • Poisonous Creatures
    Thursday, April 25
    9:00 am on UEN-TV 9.1
    Approach with caution... we're going to meet some poisonous creatures that seem like they could crawl from the cauldron of a witch making a potion...... scorpions, spiders, frogs and snakes!
  • On The Farm
    Thursday, April 18
    9:39 am on UEN-TV 9.1
    We're heading to the farm, to visit some important animals...cattle... ..horses...pigs...and poultry, among many others. We are indebted to these animals for the many benefits we enjoy from the services and products they provide.
  • Primates
    Thursday, April 18
    9:19 am on UEN-TV 9.1
    We'll decode the mysteries about our fascinating "cousins", the primates, and learn the key attributes that differentiate them from monkeys, and from one another.
  • Into The Deep Blue
    Thursday, April 18
    9:00 am on UEN-TV 9.1
    We dive below the surface, into the deep blue, to swim with dolphins, whales, swordfish, and turtles!
  • Going Big
    Thursday, April 11
    9:40 am on UEN-TV 9.1
    We're going big! Meet the pachyderms, which include heavyweights like the magnificent elephant, the powerful rhinoceros and the docile manatee.
  • The Savannah
    Thursday, April 11
    9:20 am on UEN-TV 9.1
    Our exploration across the world takes us to Africa, where we'll roam the savannah with giraffes, zebras and hippopotamuses.
  • Bears
    Thursday, April 11
    9:00 am on UEN-TV 9.1
    We'll travel from the forests, to the frozen north, to investigate bears of all types and sizes, as we learn about the eight major species of this unique animal.
  • Birds
    Thursday, April 4
    9:40 am on UEN-TV 9.1
    We'll learn about some of the most intriguing creatures that inhabit the land... and more often the air... birds!
  • The Canidae Family
    Thursday, April 4
    9:20 am on UEN-TV 9.1
    We'll explore the wide variety of dogs... wolves... foxes... coyotes.. .and more...we'll learn about their many similarities and differences, and what makes them special.
  • The Felidae Family
    Thursday, April 4
    9:00 am on UEN-TV 9.1
    We'll meet the Felidae family and learn about cats....from the gentle and sophisticated breeds of domestic house kittens....to the famous big cats in the wild...and many other feline species in between.