Mutual of Omaha's Wild Kingdom Season 17

Season 17

Season 17 of Mutual Of Omaha's Wild Kingdom

Air date: 1978-09-17

Episodes: 11

Episodes

E1: Moose Airlift

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

Air date: 1978-09-17

E2: Shark Pack of Enewetak

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

Air date: 1978-10-08

E3: First Winter of the Bobcat

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.

Air date: 1978-11-05

E4: Women in the Wild Kingdom

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

Air date: 1978-11-19

E5: The Remarkable Farallons

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.

Air date: 1978-12-24

E6: Wildlife's Last Chance

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.

Air date: 1978-12-31

E7: Return of the Falcon

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

Air date: 1979-01-28

E8: Wildlife Rancher

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

Air date: 1979-02-04

E9: Expedition Seaquarium

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

Air date: 1979-02-11

E10: Predators of the Mara

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.

Air date: 1979-03-04

E11: Dilemma at Horicon

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.

Air date: 1979-03-18