Animal Babies: First Year On Earth | KCET
Animal Babies: First Year On Earth
Like all babies, young animals can have a first year filled with joy, love and play. But there will also be challenges, sometimes on a daily basis. To survive, they must overcome threats and challenges, from rivals, from the elements, and predators. To tell the stories of these magical months, four renowned wildlife cinematographers will travel the globe to follow the lives of six iconic baby animals as they grow and develop. This is the story of what it takes to survive in the wild. This is their first year on earth.
Full Episodes
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Animal Babies: First Year On Earth
Animal Babies: First Year On Earth
Testing Limits
Learn the new challenges baby animals face once they can get around on their own.
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Animal Babies: First Year On Earth
Animal Babies: First Year On Earth
First Steps
See how the babies learn to understand their surroundings in environments ranging from Africa to Sri Lanka to Iceland.
Clips & Segments
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Animal Babies: First Year On Earth
Meet six baby animals from across the globe. Follow along as they experience joy and hardship, confront near-daily adversities, navigate their habitats, and overcome challenges in their first year of life.
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