Mutual of Omaha's Wild Kingdom - Season 9

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Challenge of the Cheetah - Part 1

1 - Challenge of the Cheetah - Part 1

Air Date: September 13, 1970

Marlin and Stan are in Botswana in southern Africa catching wild cheetahs as part of a conservation project conducted by the University of Pretoria and the National Parks System of South Africa.

Challenge of the Cheetah - Part 2

2 - Challenge of the Cheetah - Part 2

Air Date: September 20, 1970

Two of the big cats captured in Part I are transported to a compound near Kruger and fitted with identification collars and radio transmitters to aid in studying their movements and habits.

Netting a Jaguar

3 - Netting a Jaguar

Air Date: October 11, 1970

Marlin and Stan help capture and relocate a jaguar that threatens livestock.

Chase of the Caribou

4 - Chase of the Caribou

Air Date: November 1, 1970

Marlin and Stan have captured wild animals in just about every way possible but perhaps the most unusual capture of all takes place in the deep snow of the far north, in pursuit of caribou.

Day at Bobcat Bayou

5 - Day at Bobcat Bayou

Air Date: November 22, 1970

At a bayou in the northern part of Florida, a young bobcat awakens after sunrise and emerges from his den to begin his hunt.

M'Bogo Safari

6 - M'Bogo Safari

Air Date: December 20, 1970

Marlin and Stan challenges the buffalo, "M'Bogo" as the natives call him, as they take part in an unusual research project.

The Secret of Rock Ridge

7 - The Secret of Rock Ridge

Air Date: January 3, 1971

On a high mountain ridge in the Canadian Rockies we witness the confrontation as predator and prey meet at Rock Ridge.

Lions Under the Net

8 - Lions Under the Net

Air Date: January 17, 1971

Marlin and Stan plan to join rangers in Rhodesia in using the new system, the cannon net, in capturing lions.

Voyage to the Great Barrier Reef

9 - Voyage to the Great Barrier Reef

Air Date: January 31, 1971

Marlin and Tom Allen join a voyage planned by Marineland of Australia to the Great Barrier Reef, one of the world's natural wonders.

Exploring the Great Barrier Reef

10 - Exploring the Great Barrier Reef

Air Date: February 7, 1971

Marlin and Tom Allen explore a giant coral head that juts up from the ocean floor. It is a center of underwater life.

Roundup on the Outback

11 - Roundup on the Outback

Air Date: February 21, 1971

Marlin and Stan travel to Goodparla in Australia to take part in a roundup of water buffalo.

Trail of the Moose

12 - Trail of the Moose

Air Date: March 14, 1971

The Agassiz National Wildlife Refuge, northwestern Minnesota, is ideal moose country. Marlin and Stan undertake a study of these big animals.

Return of the Sea Cows

13 - Return of the Sea Cows

Air Date: March 21, 1971

As the sea cows leave the ocean and swim up the Crystal River in Florida to their breeding grounds, Marlin and Jim help rescue the stranded animals.