Season 8

Season 8 of Mutual Of Omaha's Wild Kingdom

1. 1. Operation Rescue - Part 1

   1969-09-14 · 24m

   When the Guri Dam was built on the Caroni River in the wilderness of eastern Venezuela, it created a huge lake that flooded 500 square miles of prime wildlife habitat. Marlin, Jim and Stan help capture these stranded animals.

2. 2. Operation Rescue - Part 2

   1969-09-21 · 24m

   In this second part, Marlin, Jim and Stan continue their work of testing animal capture systems as part of a follow-up team checking islands for animals that may have escaped the initial rescue teams.

3. 3. Summer of the Badger

   1969-10-12 · 24m

   Set in the scenic country of the American west, this story follows two badger cubs from their birth in a prairie den.

4. 4. Wildfire - Part 1

   1969-11-23 · 24m

   A forest fire raging out of control greets Marlin and Stan as they fly with the Forest Services smoke jumpers in western Montana. They study the behavior of wildlife fleeing the inferno.

5. 5. Wildfire - Part 2

   1969-11-30 · 24m

   After days of steady winds, the wildfire has spread. Now Marlin and Stan trade their passive role of observation and attempt to save threatened animals.

6. 6. Experiment on the Ocean Floor

   1970-01-04 · 24m

   A porpoise captured and taken to Sea Life Park near Honolulu, Hawaii was trained in the hope that it would be a valuable partner in an undersea experiment, carrying equipment and messages between the surface and the deep-sea chamber.

7. 7. Wolf Pack

   1970-01-11 · 24m

   At a den in the Canadian Rockies, timberwolf pups begin life depending on their mother for protection and nourishment. She in turn depends on the pack to bring her food while she remains with the pups.

8. 8. Voyage of the Golden Dolphin

   1970-01-18 · 24m

   Marlin and Stan join a capture team when they set sail aboard the collection ship the Golden Dolphin. Their expedition takes them to Guadalupe Island, round the tip of Baja, California and enters the Sea of Cortes observing elephant seals, sharks, manta ray and sea lions.

9. 9. Rulers of the Kalahari

   1970-01-25 · 24m

   The Kalahari is a stark, barren desert of blowing sand and scattered brush. In this parched land live three great hunters: cheetah, lion and the primitive African Bushman, who makes the burning Kalahari his home.

10. 10. Trailing the Desert Outlaw

    1970-02-08 · 24m

    When a wild animal abandons its natural prey and begins raiding domestic livestock, it must be killed or captured. When the animal is an African lion, capture is a real challenge. Marlin and Stan join rangers of Gemsbok National Park in southern Africa in this capture.

11. 11. Mound of the Mongoose

    1970-02-22 · 24m

    There is a place in Rhodesia where grassland and bush country join near a rocky outcropping. It is a crossroad of wildlife, with a marker ... a large termite mound. This mound is inhabited by a pack of banded mongooses that have made a den in it.