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Sights and Sounds of North America

North America's incredible sights and sounds come to life in our split-second highlight reel.

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A chipmunk gathers nuts for the winter, amassing about 6,000 of them by end of fall. But he needs to keep an eye out for pickpockets...WWW

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Don't Mess With a Chipmunk's Nuts

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A team of Harris hawks work together to chase down a cottontail rabbit in the Sonoran Desert, weaving in and out of cacti as they home in on their prey.WWW

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Hawks Chase Down a Rabbit

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In Mexico's Gran Desierto de Altar desert, a fringe-toed lizard outruns a sidewinder rattlesnake.WWW

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Lizard Outruns a Rattlesnake

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This one-pound bunny, called a pygmy rabbit, gets into a high-speed chase with a long-tailed weasel.WWW

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Tiny Bunny Outruns a Weasel

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An old bighorn sheep and a young contender collide head-on in a fight for mating rights. Their thick, shock-absorbing skulls can withstand 800 pounds of force.WWW

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Bighorn Rams Collide Head-On

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An acorn woodpecker guards its carefully stashed nuts from a very hungry and persistent squirrel.WWW

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Woodpecker Fends Off Squirrel

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A baby mountain goat gets separated from its mother and must battle the raging rapids to be reunited.WWW

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Baby Mountain Goat Braves Rapids

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For the male jumping spider, flirting with a female is a dangerous game. If he fails, she'll stab him and slurp out his insides; if he succeeds, she'll be mesmerized.WWW

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Spider Mesmerizes His Date

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In the wintry foothills of North America, a baby black bear's life begins. He must "learn the ropes" from mom in order to survive.WWW

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Baby Black Bear Learns the Ropes

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Olive Ridley sea turtle hatchlings run the gauntlet in Costa Rica. Only 5 out of 100 will make it through their first 8 hours out of the nest.WWW

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Sea Turtles Run the Gauntlet

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Go behind the scenes of the alligator sequences with North America Cinematographer Sophie Darlington and Assistant Producer Ben Wallis.WWW

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Filming Alligators Up Close

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Go behind the scenes of the fighting mustangs sequence with North America cinematographer Sophie Darlington.WWW

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Filming the Fighting Mustangs

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The adorable collared pika is as cute and cuddly as they come, that is unless you're a bird that's blown off course in the Alaskan wilderness...WWW

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Cute Pika Devours Bird Brains

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In this deleted scene from North America, starving bison struggle to survive when winter sets in, and a bison calf succumbs to the elements.WWW

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Bison Struggle to Survive

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In this deleted scene from North America, gray wolves hunt caribou in Labrador, Canada. Their hungry pups are counting on them to make a successful kill.WWW

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Gray Wolves Hunt Caribou

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The amazing sights and sounds of North America's savage coasts come to life in our split-second highlights real.WWW

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Sights and Sounds of the Coasts

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