Mutual of Omaha's Wild Kingdom Season 12

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Season 12

Season 12 of Mutual Of Omaha's Wild Kingdom

Air date: 1973-09-16

Episodes: 12

Episodes

E1: World of the Sea Otter

The habits of the sea otter in water habitat of coastal waters from California to Alaska are observed.

Air date: 1973-09-16

E2: Search for the Angel Shark

Divers using special underwater propulsion devices move the search of the seldom seen angel shark with Marlin operating from a Marineland laboratory ship over head and using a box-cage resting on the ocean floor.

Air date: 1973-10-07

E3: Voyage to the Isles of Enchantment - Part 1

Marlin and crew show you the wide variety of interesting animal life living on the Galapagos Islands lying 600 miles west of the coast of Ecuador.

Air date: 1973-10-28

E4: Voyage to the Isles of Enchantment - Part 2

Marlin continues exploration by going underwater around the Galapagos observing the sea lions, crabs, marine iguanas, some shark and octopus specimens.

Air date: 1973-11-18

E5: Adventure Above the Arctic Circle

Marlin and scientist companion travel to Canada's Melville Island in the Artic Ocean to study musk oxen and Perry caribou by using helicopters and small planes to penetrate deep into the Canadian mainland.

Air date: 1973-12-09

E6: Coyote Country

Filmed in the western United States, this species story is told without humans, of the coyote, its habits and life history.

Air date: 1973-12-30

E7: Swans of Red Rock Lake - Part 1

Filmed on location at Red Rock Lakes in Montana, this first program depicts beautiful trumpeter swans wintering on the lake and the observance and study of wintering animals on the shore including elk, moose, and coyotes.

Air date: 1974-01-27

E8: Swans of Red Rock Lake - Part 2

This is the conclusion of the story of efforts being made to save the almost extinct trumpeter swans in Montana by stepping up winter feeding and capturing and banding while the birds are in molt and unable to fly.

Air date: 1974-02-03

E9: World of the Black Maned Lion

Marlin Perkins travels to Rhodesia, Africa to make a behavioral study of the black-maned lion.

Air date: 1974-02-17

E10: Operation Quick Find

Marlin joins U.S. scientists in witnessing the training of sea lions, pilot whales and killer whales in doing emergency location work at great depths in the sea.

Air date: 1974-02-24

E11: Eagle Island

Marlin's crew treks to beautiful Okavango Swamp in Botswana, Africa to observe the graceful superb black and white fish eagles which reside there, their habits and habitat.

Air date: 1974-03-10

E12: Chase of the Onager

This is an exciting story of the capture of rare Persian Onager, the wild donkey of Iran with Marlin and his group using aircraft and land rovers in the chase.

Air date: 1974-03-24