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Amazon Claws: Armor-Clad Claws

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Infant armadillos are completely helpless and have very few fully formed features. Their claws, however, are already developed at birth. See a baby armadillo up-close in this Animal Planet video.

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Polar Bear Feeds (3:30)

From the archives of Discovery: Polar bears are skilled hunters, and they have to be in order to survive. Learn more about polar bears and hunting in this video.

Polar Bear Alcatraz: An Uncertain Future (2:14)

These polar bears face an uncertain future on Wrangel Island. Can they survive global warming?

Corwin's Quest: Bats (3:32)

Jeff Corwin watches bats leave their ideal habitat, under a bridge in Texas. Brought to you by Animal Planet.

Corwin's Quest: Whales (1:45)

Jeff Corwin explains how big whales live on tiny krill. Learn more about whales in this video from HowStuffWorks.

Lion Cubs Explore the Savanna (1:23)

From the archives of Discovery: Lion cubs explore the African savannah. Learn more about lions and lion cubs in this video from Discovery.

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Up Close and Dangerous: Diving with Dolphins (3:45)

Ever wonder what can happen while filming a dolphin? Join wildlife filmmaker Tony Miller as he tells us about his strange experiences filming dolphins.

The Jeff Corwin Experience: Life Among Gorillas (3:25)

While approaching a family of gorillas, Jeff Corwin, star of Animal Planet's hit show, the Jeff Corwin Experience, educates us about the different members of the group.

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A pack of cheetahs stalks the meat-mobile in this Animal Planet clip.

Amazon Claws: Armor-Clad Claws (1:07)

Infant armadillos are completely helpless and have very few fully formed features. Their claws, however, are already developed at birth. See a baby armadillo up-close in this Animal Planet video.

Wolverine Revealed: Dangerous or In Danger? (2:06)

The wolverine has a reputation for being one of the most dangerous, ravenous animals in the wild -- but few people have seen the creature up close. Learn more this vulnerable species.

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Sure, Navy Seals get all the press -- but sea lions are the real heroes, according to Mo Rocca.

Whales of the Midnight Sun: Out to Sea (2:56)

Along the shores of Lancaster Sound, deep inlets called fjords host a surprisingly large number of animals, such as cod and narwhals.

War of the Wombats: Wombat Rescue (1:50)

Two very special - and highly endangered - wombats begin to blossom during training in a rescue center.

Up Close and Dangerous: Filming Sperm Whales (3:04)

Learn more about filming sperm whales from this filmmaker's firsthand account of his experiences making documentaries in New Zealand.