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Animals Like Us

★10.0 2024 1 Season TV-MA

Animals Like Us offers viewers a new and exciting way of seeing the natural world! Each episode offers a rare glimpse into the complex lives of charismatic animals that behave a lot like we do! Throughout the Animal Kingdom, wild animals live in sophisticated societies, inhabited by individuals that show deep emotion and real intelligence. In fact, the closer we look at their actions, and unravel what drives them to behave as they do, the more we realize animals are a lot like us!

Seasons & episodes

1 season · 6 episodes

A Penguin Proposal

Episode 01

A Penguin Proposal

May 5, 2024 · 50 min

An Antarctic gentoo penguin uses a small pebble as a token of love to symbolise his proposal, while a lemur in Madagascar uses poisonous millipedes as a form of pest control.

House Hunting Hermit Crabs

Episode 02

House Hunting Hermit Crabs

May 12, 2024 · 50 min

Join a line of hermit crabs as they prepare for a very orderly house swap on a beach in Belize, and meet a chimpanzee in Senegal who has found a genet cat to keep as a pet.

Meerkat Survival School

Episode 03

Meerkat Survival School

May 19, 2024 · 50 min

Tenacious meerkat pups show their determination to devour deadly scorpions in the vast Kalahari Desert, while a group of lionesses' demonstrate their seduction tactics in Kenya.

Pirate Birds

Episode 04

Pirate Birds

May 26, 2024 · 50 min

Go rogue with frigate birds who steal meals from smaller seabirds, relax in a mongoose-run spa with a grateful warthog, decode an African elephant's secret message, and watch lovelorn capuchin monkeys hurl rocks to attract prospective mates.

Lion Daycare

Episode 05

Lion Daycare

Jun 2, 2024 · 50 min

Discover why it takes a village to raise lion cubs in Kenya, sniff out the mating strategy of fragrant lemurs in Madagascar, cut a rug at a honeybee dance party, and listen up as a forked-tailed drongo tricks other birds out of their dinner.

Shark Dentist

Episode 06

Shark Dentist

Jun 9, 2024 · 50 min

Marvel at a toothy fish that helps sharks maintain their pearly whites, discover the signature calls of dolphin families, examine a capuchin monkey's nut-cracking stone tools, get the warm fuzzies when giraffes snuggle, and meet a meerkat mobster.

About the series

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Audience score
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Synopsis

Animals Like Us offers viewers a new and exciting way of seeing the natural world! Each episode offers a rare glimpse into the complex lives of charismatic animals that behave a lot like we do! Throughout the Animal Kingdom, wild animals live in sophisticated societies, inhabited by individuals that show deep emotion and real intelligence. In fact, the closer we look at their actions, and unravel what drives them to behave as they do, the more we realize animals are a lot like us!

Documentary

Cast

4 principal cast

Gillian Burke

Gillian Burke

Self

Lucy Cooke

Lucy Cooke

Self

Ben Garrod

Ben Garrod

Self

Anna Leong Brophy

Anna Leong Brophy

Narrator

Where to watch Animals Like Us

Animals Like Us is available to stream on Flicksy via 6 verified sources, aggregated from publicly available embed providers. The documentary has 1 season and 6 total episodes, rated 10.0/10 by 1 viewers.

Frequently asked

How many seasons does Animals Like Us have?

Animals Like Us has 1 season with 6 episodes in total.

Is Animals Like Us still on the air?

Animals Like Us is currently in production and returning for new episodes.

What network airs Animals Like Us?

Animals Like Us airs on Love Nature, Sky Nature.

When did Animals Like Us first air?

Animals Like Us first aired on May 5, 2024.

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