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Marine Mammals

Marine Mammals

SERIES20221 season9 episodes

Nine episodes on whales, narwhals, dolphins and sea lions, and the physiology that lets them work at depth.

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Synopsis

Beluga whales, narwhals, dolphins and sea lions all descend far past the reach of an unaided human. The series follows the researchers tracking them and sets out the adaptations that make those dives survivable.

Episodes

  • White Whales and Narwhals - Marine Mammals 1/91

    White Whales and Narwhals - Marine Mammals 1/9

    28m

    White whales and narwhals inhabit the abyssal realm, showcasing remarkable adaptations that allow them to thrive in extreme ocean depths.

  • Hunts of the Dolphin King - Marine Mammals 2/92

    Hunts of the Dolphin King - Marine Mammals 2/9

    27m

    White dolphins inhabit the abyssal realm, where scientists study their remarkable adaptations and deep-sea behaviors using advanced tracking and imaging technology.

  • Kim and Roxie, the Sea Lioness - Marine Mammals 3/93

    Kim and Roxie, the Sea Lioness - Marine Mammals 3/9

    28m

    In the abyssal realm of the ocean, marine mammals like white dolphins exhibit remarkable physiological adaptations that enable them to thrive in extreme depths.

  • Nose No Good, the Grey Seal - Marine Mammals 4/94

    Nose No Good, the Grey Seal - Marine Mammals 4/9

    29m

    Grey seals, along with other marine mammals, are shown navigating the extreme depths of the ocean, revealing their remarkable adaptations for survival.

  • The Dolphin Society - Marine Mammals 5/95

    The Dolphin Society - Marine Mammals 5/9

    28m

    Marine mammals, including dolphins, are shown navigating the extreme conditions of the abyssal realm, revealing their remarkable adaptations for deep-sea survival.

  • The Fur Seal Nursery - Marine Mammals 6/96

    The Fur Seal Nursery - Marine Mammals 6/9

    29m

    Fur seal nurseries serve as critical habitats for marine mammals that navigate the extreme conditions of the abyssal ocean, showcasing their remarkable adaptations.

  • The Leopard Seal's Share - Marine Mammals 7/97

    The Leopard Seal's Share - Marine Mammals 7/9

    30m

    Leopard seals inhabit the abyssal realm of the ocean, showcasing remarkable adaptations that allow them to dive to unprecedented depths in search of food.

  • The Sea Elephant's Beach - Marine Mammals 8/98

    The Sea Elephant's Beach - Marine Mammals 8/9

    29m

    Marine mammals, such as sea elephants, are shown utilizing remarkable physiological adaptations to reach unprecedented depths in the abyssal realm of the ocean.

  • The Making Of Marine Mammals 9/99

    The Making Of Marine Mammals 9/9

    27m

    Marine mammals, equipped with advanced tagging and imaging technology, are shown navigating the extreme depths of the ocean, revealing their remarkable adaptations.