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Making of "Hippo King"

Go behind the scenes of "Hippo King."

Aired 04/06/2022

Nature

Making of "Hippo King"

Clip: Season 40 Episode 11 | 3m 38sVideo has Closed Captions

Go behind the scenes of "Hippo King."

Go behind the scenes of "Hippo King." Filmmakers Will and Lianne Steenkamp discuss their experience creating the film.

Aired 04/06/2022

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Major support for NATURE is provided by The Arnhold Family in memory of Henry and Clarisse Arnhold, The Fairweather Foundation, Sue and Edgar Wachenheim III, Charles Rosenblum, Kathy Chiao and...

Elephants and Hippos Play Hide and Seek

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Clip: S40 Ep11 | 1m 45s | Usually, elephants and hippos stay out of each other's way. (1m 45s)

Mother Hippo Protects Calf from Lions and Crocodiles

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Clip: S40 Ep11 | 2m 5s | A newborn hippo draws unwanted attention. (2m 5s)

Preview of Hippo King

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Preview: S40 Ep11 | 30s | Discover the true character of one of the planet’s largest land mammals, the hippo bull. (30s)

Young Hippo Mourns Mother's Death

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Clip: S40 Ep11 | 2m 56s | A heartbroken hippo calf must abandon his dead mother's body. (2m 56s)

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Major support for NATURE is provided by The Arnhold Family in memory of Henry and Clarisse Arnhold, The Fairweather Foundation, Sue and Edgar Wachenheim III, Charles Rosenblum, Kathy Chiao and...

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