

Premiering in 1963 broadcast on prime-time from 1968-1971 and airing in syndication until 1988 the Emmy Award-winning Mutual of Omaha's Wild Kingdom was one of the longest-running and most beloved television series of all time. A pioneer of the narrative nature-documentary format the educational series followed venerable host and ecologist Marlin Perkins (later joined by Jim Fowler Peter Gros Stan Brock and Tom Allen) as he trekked to the farthest reaches of the globe to study wild animals in their natural habitats.

Sep 12, 1976 - 24m
Along the Snake River in southwestern Idaho is the world's largest concentration of golden eagles and Prairie falcons. Marlin participates in the research and observations.

Sep 19, 1976 - 24m
Again Marlin participates in the study of the golden eagle as it nests in the canyon cliffs and hunts for food in the plateaus.

Oct 17, 1976 - 24m
Marlin and Dick Denney observe the wildlife along the shores of Argentina's Patagonia.

Nov 7, 1976 - 24m
The U.S. Forest Service in Alaska and Dick Denney attempt to discover if the dusky Canada goose might be in jeopardy because of an earthquake, which occurred over a decade ago.

Nov 21, 1976 - 24m
Filmed in the Canadian Rockies this is a species story dealing with a day in the life of a Canada lynx.

Dec 19, 1976 - 24m
Dick Denney and Dr. Bruning of the New York Zoological Society, "walk across the Pampas" and observe some of Argentina's most interesting bird life.

Jan 2, 1977 - 24m
Part I shows the Norwegian natives and how they raise, herd and use their reindeer, which is the basis of their economy.

Jan 9, 1977 - 24m
Part II concludes on how the Norwegian natives and how they raise, herd and use their reindeer, which is the basis of their economy.

Jan 16, 1977 - 24m
This is a look at the life of the wolf and the bobcat raising their families in the mountains of the Monti-LaSal National Forest located in southern Utah.

Feb 13, 1977 - 24m
Marlin journeys to Tanzania to observe primate research being conducted among the chimpanzees that live near the shores of vast Lake Tanganyika.

Feb 27, 1977 - 24m
Marlin travels to the Hawaiian Archipelago, Leeward Islands, to observe the activities of the sea birds, which live there.

Mar 20, 1977 - 24m
Marlin Perkins joins a husband-wife scientific team in Tanzania, east Africa to observe their continuing five-year research into the life of the wild dog.