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- A political consultant tries to explain his impending divorce and past relationships to his 11-year-old daughter.
- Now out of prison but still disgraced by his peers, Gordon Gekko works his future son-in-law, an idealistic stock broker, when he sees an opportunity to take down a Wall Street enemy and rebuild his empire.
- Scientists visit the remote surface and undersea locations to study various species of whales in their natural habitat.
- Crittercam unveils the remarkable survival of the Emperor Penguin in Antarctica's frozen expanses, offering an intimate look into their extraordinary lives.
- Anthropologist Jill Pruetz follows the chimpanzees of the Fongoli, a woodland area in Senegal, West Africa, to study their behavior. It is their unique behavior, in this unique place, that is leading scientists to new insights into the understanding of the earliest evolutionary steps taken by the human race.
- Elephants - so different in form, yet with an inner life that rivals our own. This short video tells the tale of a single elephant but provides powerful testimony to the species as a whole at this crucial moment in their existence.
- "Small Wonders, Big Threats" is a seven screen immersion experience and the centerpiece of the new Madagascar exhibit at the Bronx Zoo. Comprised of three curved 15' screens and four small panels surrounded by rocks, trees and terrariums, the exhibit puts the spotlight on Madagascar's small biological wonders, the big threats they face, and efforts underway to protect them.
- Earth is an ocean planet. Water covers over seventy percent of its surface at an average depth of two miles. Yet at the beginning of the twentieth century, though human explorers have navigated the earth and soared through the skies, one earthly realm remains silent and hostile: The deep. Its crushing pressures kill all who attempt to invade its forbidden darkness. Then, in 1930, an adventurous scientist and a wealthy dreamer undertake a daring voyage in a tiny steel capsule, to a place no living man has ever gone. Success will make them ocean science pioneers. Failure will end in death. Awaiting them... beckoning them... is a fantastic unexplored universe. This is the story of these first intrepid descents into the abyss.
- This one minute looping video greets visitors in the Bronx Zoo's new Madagascar exhibit. It locates the island geographically and highlights it's amazing biological diversity.
- Lisa and Beth try to find out why Matthew has gotten a brother from the Big Brothers Big Sisters of America. Dave seemingly becomes paranoid when Bill suggests Lisa has a secret new boyfriend, which leads Bill, Joe, and Mr. James on the hunt for whom the guy is.
- After 100 million years, Antarctica had drifted as far North as the tropics. The continent is now covered in a vast rainforest that holds small flutter birds and large bird-eating insects.
- On 3% of the Earth's surface, the rain forest is the habitat for half our animal species, even 80% of insects. So its wildlife is most competitive, like the birds of paradise's mating, and specialized with unique relationships of predation, parasitism etc. For plants, the quest for light is key to stratification, paralleled by interacting animals eating fruits, leaves and other animals. Even the jungle cacophony is stratified. On the soil, recycling specialist like fungi restart the cycle of life. In Central Africa even herds of elephants specialize in following self-made forest paths.
- Stanley and his friends learn that flocking together can help them keeping from getting lost; roadrunners help Stanley to learn that energy from food is important when it comes to physical activity.
- Stanley wants to put on an animal show all by himself; Stanley tries to hide that fact that he lost his friend Marci's soccer ball.
- Stanley is given a costume of an unusual animal to wear to school; Mimi and Marci search for the perfect pet for them.
- Elsie does not want to play a hide-and-seek game with Stanley while wearing a tiger costume; Stanley has trouble learning to climb on monkey bars.
- Marci irritates Stanley and his friends when she tries to be the only leader for a game of "follow-the-leader"; Stanley and his friends have trouble putting together a jigsaw puzzle featuring a picture of several zebras.
- Stanley tries to silence a woodpecker that is distracting is father from working on an important comic; Harry is sprayed by a skunk when Stanley absentmindedly lets him off-leash during a camping trip.
- Stanley is afraid of losing his dad's respect when he spills his breakfast; Stanley's Grandma Griff brings along a surprise visitor when she comes to babysit Stanley.
- Stanley is nervous about going swimming in the big pool; Stanley worries over night noises.
- Stanley, Mimi and Marci hope that learning about how spiders weave webs will help them weave potholders for their moms; Stanley and Marci want to be like pigs, thinking that they get to roll around in mud all day.