Mutual of Omaha's Wild Kingdom - Season 17

Mutual of Omaha's Wild Kingdom

Season 17

1978 • 11 Episodes

Season 17 of Mutual Of Omaha's Wild Kingdom

Episodes

Moose Airlift - Mutual of Omaha's Wild Kingdom

1. Moose Airlift

September 17, 1978

Moose are extinct in Colorado. This show takes place in the mountains of Utah airlifting moose out of the mountains transporting them to Colorado.

Shark Pack of Enewetak - Mutual of Omaha's Wild Kingdom

2. Shark Pack of Enewetak

October 8, 1978

Marlin joins Dr. Nelson to attempt to determine what causes sharks to attack.

First Winter of the Bobcat - Mutual of Omaha's Wild Kingdom

3. First Winter of the Bobcat

November 5, 1978

This is a species story in which human beings are not involved. It is of a young bobcat facing his first winter on his own having been ousted by his mother.

Women in the Wild Kingdom - Mutual of Omaha's Wild Kingdom

4. Women in the Wild Kingdom

November 19, 1978

A special wildlife report on outstanding conservation research being done by three women in the wild kingdom.

The Remarkable Farallons - Mutual of Omaha's Wild Kingdom

5. The Remarkable Farallons

December 24, 1978

Marlin documents this special research project done by Harriet Huber monitoring the drama of the territorial fights of the stellar sea lion bulls during the breeding season taking place on an island in the Pacific.

Wildlife's Last Chance - Mutual of Omaha's Wild Kingdom

6. Wildlife's Last Chance

December 31, 1978

Perhaps the only way to save certain endangered animals from extinction is through the use of zoos and wild animal parks. This question is examined in this episode.

Return of the Falcon - Mutual of Omaha's Wild Kingdom

7. Return of the Falcon

January 28, 1979

The Peregrine Falcon is returned to areas where they have become extinct.

Wildlife Rancher - Mutual of Omaha's Wild Kingdom

8. Wildlife Rancher

February 4, 1979

A special report on work being done by David Hopcraft, wildlife rancher in an effort to save the wildlife of east Africa.

Expedition Seaquarium - Mutual of Omaha's Wild Kingdom

9. Expedition Seaquarium

February 11, 1979

Marlin and Dr. Tom Hobson observe predatory and prey fish, and the sleeping sharks of Andros.

Predators of the Mara - Mutual of Omaha's Wild Kingdom

10. Predators of the Mara

March 4, 1979

Totally devoid of people and concentrating on ecology, this program takes a close look at the predatory animals, which live on the Mara of the Serengeti Plains in Africa.

Dilemma at Horicon - Mutual of Omaha's Wild Kingdom

11. Dilemma at Horicon

March 18, 1979

Horicon Marsh, a Canada Goose refuge is too successful. Too many birds show up and depredate the crops of the farmers. Marlin observes the research work being done in an attempt to solve this problem.