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A completely new way of looking at the animal kingdom with adventurer, survivalist, and zoology nut Max Djenohan. Max is on a mission. To unlock and mimic the survival skills of some of the most charismatic animals on Earth.

Survival of the Beast

Leopard

Sloth Bear

Tracking chimpanzees through the Rwandan forest with Max, who tries to convince these powerful monkeys that he's a friend, not a foe; key tips on jungle dining and witnessing complex family dynamics, including grooming and socializing.

Chimpanzee

In Borneo, Max discovers the art of nest making with the jungle's master builder: the orangutan; he escapes the insect-filled floor of the rainforest and takes inspiration from this solitary primate's natural engineering prowess.

Orangutan

Navigate a mangrove forest in Borneo with the saltwater crocodile, which is perfectly suited to life among the watery roots; discover how this reptile uses the environment to regulate its temperature and why its patience makes it a good hunter.

Saltwater Crocodile

Trek across the Namibian desert with the bush elephant and learn how it keeps its cool in a place with little food or shade; discover how this giant consumes specific plants, digs wells and hikes endless dunes in a quest to find precious water.

S1 E6 | Leopard

E6 | Leopard

E5 | Sloth Bear

E4 | Chimpanzee

E3 | Orangutan

E2 | Saltwater Crocodile

E1 | Desert-Adaped Elephant