• BIZARRE ANIMAL FRIENDS: ABOUT

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The natural world is full of amazing stories, but sometimes animals act in ways that seemingly go against all their instincts. From an elephant standing guard over a sick dog, to a giant tortoise adopting a baby hippo, and a lioness that ignores all the laws of nature to look after a baby oryx, this heart-warming documentary examines the cases of animals that have struck up unusual relationships. Delve into the stranger side of nature as we ask, can animals really be friends with other species?

EPISODE GUIDE

  • Bizarre Animal Friends: Episode 1
    Can animals build friendships with other species, people, or even their own prey? Take a look at the complexities behind unlikely animal friends.
  • Bizarre Animal Friends: Episode 2
    A sheep befriends an orphaned baby elephant, a hippo makes daily visits to a South African couple, and a lion, tiger, and bear grow old together.
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National Geographic Channel