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Natural World: Caribou Crossing Stream

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Caribou crossing a stream can leave the animal susceptible to predators who wait for the weak or injured to become trapped in the raging water. Watch what happens on Animal Planet's "Natural World" series.

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Natural World: A Caribous Life

Natural World: A Caribous Life (0:55)

Life is an endless journey for the caribou as they go back and forth from breeding ground to winter range. Learn more about the caribou on Discovery Channel's "Natural World."

Natural World: Caribou Matriarchs

Natural World: Caribou Matriarchs (0:51)

In caribou society the 8 month pregnant females dominate. Learn more about the caribou matriarch on Animal Planet's "Natural World."

Natural World: Caribou Dancing for the Wolves

Natural World: Caribou Dancing for the Wolves (2:45)

Wolves are fierce and powerful predators, but caribou are no easy meal. These graceful mammals are as fast as a racehorse and can outrun a wolf in the open tundra. Watch with this clip from Animal Planet's "Natural World."

Natural World: Caribou Winter Survival Strategies

Natural World: Caribou Winter Survival Strategies (1:50)

The caribou must brave the dangers of the forest in order to feed. Learn more about the caribou on Animal Planet's "Natural World."

Natural World: Caribou Calving Ground

Natural World: Caribou Calving Ground (1:38)

The caribou herd have finally made it across the icy tundra and escaped the stalking wolves. Danger is not far away however, as bears prowl the ground searching for newborn calves. Watch it all on Animal Planet's "Natural World."

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Weird True and Freaky: Rescuing a Deer From Lake

Weird True and Freaky: Rescuing a Deer From Lake (2:06)

Only a do or die rescue can save this deer who swam to the middle of a lake. Watch as rescuers in a boat attempt to bring the animal safely back to land on Animal Planet's "Weird, True and Freaky."

When Animals Strike: Deer Attack Too!

When Animals Strike: Deer Attack Too! (5:29)

It can be easy to forget that deer, when enraged, can be as dangerous as any predator. Check out this clip from Discovery's "When Animals Attack" to learn what happens when an unlucky hunter runs into this deer on a bad day.

Untamed and Uncut: Deer Jumps Through Glass

Untamed and Uncut: Deer Jumps Through Glass (3:08)

When a terrified baby deer bursts through a glass window into an unsuspecting suburban home, officials must act quickly to prevent the deer from bleeding to death. Watch this clip from Animal Planet's "Untamed and Uncut" to see what happens.

Untamed and Uncut: Deer Jumps Into Apartment

Untamed and Uncut: Deer Jumps Into Apartment (2:15)

Watch as a white-tailed deer jumps through a window into an apartment living room. When animal control officers arrive, the situation takes a bizarre turn. Check out the rest of Animal Planet's "Untamed and Uncut" series for more.

Untamed and Uncut: Baby Deer Trapped

Untamed and Uncut: Baby Deer Trapped (3:56)

When a baby deer gets separated from its mother, it falls into a man-made lake and can't escape. It's now up to a heroic passerby to save the deer before it drowns. Watch this clip from Animal Planet's "Untamed and Uncut" to see what happens next.

Return of the Caribou: Caribou Wolf Chase

Return of the Caribou: Caribou Wolf Chase (2:40)

As the caribou make their way to the tundra they are challenged by hungry wolves. In this clip from "Return of the Caribou" on Discovery Channel an injured Caribou is up for grabs -- click to watch the chase.

Proof Unicorns Exist

Proof Unicorns Exist (2:18)

Yep, this video contains actual footage of a unicorn. That is, if unicorn's don't have to be horses -- and can be young deer with misplaced horns -- then this video shows footage of a unicorn. Click this link to decide for yourself.

Return of the Caribou: Caribou Pests

Return of the Caribou: Caribou Pests (2:47)

The caribou encounter many challenges on the tundra, even in the summer. Insects such as mosquitoes sting. In this clip from Discovery Channel's "Return of the Caribou," the caribou crowd together to protect themselves.

Get Out There: Moose Sighting in the Rockies

Get Out There: Moose Sighting in the Rockies (2:13)

On Animal Planet's "Get Out There," learn about moose mating and lifestyles. Moose have four stomachs and can eat up to 60 pounds of greens a day.

Get Out There: Moose at Grand Teton

Get Out There: Moose at Grand Teton (1:31)

On Animal Planet's "Get Out There," the Wilder family locates moose in Grand Teton National Park. Moose are strictly vegetarian and one of the largest mammals in North America.