Mutual of Omaha's Wild Kingdom - Season 14

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Return of the Pine Marten

1 - Return of the Pine Marten

Air Date: September 14, 1975

Captured in Canada and released in the Nicolet Forest of Wisconsin, the marten are observed and studied to insure their survival.

Bighorn Sheep

2 - Bighorn Sheep

Air Date: October 19, 1975

Marlin visits a small mountain island in the middle of Flathead Lake in southern Montana ... the home of a large herd of bighorn sheep.

The Pond at Broken Branch

3 - The Pond at Broken Branch

Air Date: November 16, 1975

An ecological study of a mountain valley in Canada shows the dramatic story of the inter-relationship of the animals in their natural habitat.

Elk of the Montana Rockies

4 - Elk of the Montana Rockies

Air Date: December 7, 1975

Marlin observes the study in operation during both winter and summer to learn what happens to elk of the Montana Rockies when forests are cut and logging roads built through their habitat.

Musk Oxen at Nunivak

5 - Musk Oxen at Nunivak

Air Date: December 28, 1975

Eskimos capture huge wild musk oxen and transfer them to Wrangel Island, USSR.

Baboons of Tanzania

6 - Baboons of Tanzania

Air Date: January 11, 1976

Marlin has been invited by the Tanzanian government to observe the baboons in the National Parks of Ruaha and Mikumi in southeast Africa.

The Flamingos Return to Rezaiyeh

7 - The Flamingos Return to Rezaiyeh

Air Date: January 18, 1976

Lake Rezaiyeh in northwestern Iran is the nesting territory of the greater flamingo. Marlin participates in research of the mysteries concerning this bird.

Wild Dogs of the Desert

8 - Wild Dogs of the Desert

Air Date: February 8, 1976

Marlin Perkins joins a husband-wife scientific team in Tanzania, east Africa to observe their continuing five-year research into the life of the wild dog.

To Rope a Shark

9 - To Rope a Shark

Air Date: February 15, 1976

Marlin joins men of Marineland of Australia to rope a large nurse shark.

Land of the Ostrich

10 - Land of the Ostrich

Air Date: February 29, 1976

In the northern part of South Africa, the life and habits of the ostrich is observed.

America's Wildlife Heritage

11 - America's Wildlife Heritage

Air Date: March 21, 1976

Commemorating the bicentennial year, this program tells the story of man's first settlement on our Eastern Coast and the animals he saw.

The Return of Botswana's Boteti River

12 - The Return of Botswana's Boteti River

Air Date: March 28, 1976

For 20 years the Boteti River in northern Botswana has not flowed. What was once an expansive and prolific body of water gradually dried up, leaving zebras, hippos, elephants and crocodiles dependent on the few pools formed from the occasional rains.