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Uncover the captivating stories of penguins from around the globe in Nat Geo's newest series, "Secrets of the Penguins". Premiering on April 20, 2023, at 8/7c on Nat Geo, the series will take viewers on an extraordinary journey to Cape Town, South Georgia Island, the Galapagos, Namibia's desert caves, and the coldest and most extreme environments on Earth.
The series, which streams on Disney+ and Hulu from April 21, follows the lives of the risk-takers, rebels, and unconventional parents among rockhoppers, gentoos, and macaronis. "Rebels with a Cause" offers a unique perspective on these fascinating creatures, showcasing their resilience and ingenuity in the face of adversity.
In "Heart of the Emperors", viewers will be introduced to the largest and strongest penguins living in the most extreme environment on Earth. This special focuses on the incredible survival skills of these majestic birds, captured by National Geographic Explorer Bertie Gregory in breathtaking footage from the Ekström Ice Shelf in Antarctica.
"Survival of the Smartest" explores the problem-solving, "talking" and enduring search for new worlds of penguins. Remarkable scenes include a brave rockhopper penguin fending off a southern sea lion, the first-ever footage of a hidden cave colony of African penguins, and Galapagos penguins stealing fish from pelican beaks. The series also features healthy "rockaroni" chicks, a rare hybrid of rockhopper and macaroni penguins.
Talesmith is the producer of "Secrets of the Penguins" for National Geographic. The series taps into the passion and expertise of world-renowned scientists and conservationists, providing a comprehensive and insightful look into the lives of these iconic birds.
The series is executive produced by James Cameron and narrated by Blake Lively. "Heart of the Emperors" and "Rebels with a Cause" are narrated by National Geographic Explorer Bertie Gregory. A three-person crew filmed on the Ekström Ice Shelf in Antarctica for 274 days, capturing never-before-seen moments of penguin behavior.
Don't miss out on this unforgettable adventure series about penguins, premiering on April 20, 2023, on Nat Geo. All episodes will be streaming on Disney+ and Hulu from April 21. The release date of the second season of "Animals Up Close with Bertie Gregory" on Disney+ and Hulu is September 12, 2024.
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