1: The Carnassial Connection
Sep 7, 1992
Introductory programme of a seven part series, exploring the evolution of the carnivores as a successful and highly diverse mammalian group.
Season 1
The Velvet Claw
7 EPISODES • 1992
Season 1 of The Velvet Claw was released on September 7 and consists of 7 episodes.Episodes
2: Sharpening the Tooth
Sep 14, 1992
Explores the many different members of the cat family and their rise over 40 million years to represent a powerful group of predators within the Carnivora.
3: Strength in Numbers
Sep 21, 1992
Looks at the evolution of the dog family, how as generalists and through group predation they have filled a successful niche within the Carnivora.
4: The Rich Man's Table
Sep 28, 1992
Follows the evolution of the hyaenas within the Carnivora, reveals how they have successfully exploited scavenging strategies, to supplement hunting.
5: Jacks of All Trades
Oct 5, 1992
The rise of bears and raccoons in the Carnivora, exhibit the most diverse feeding patterns of the group: predators, scavenging omnivores, specialist herbivores.
6: Small and Deadly
Oct 12, 1992
The weasel family - fast, ferociously skillful killers. This is the story of how one family of carnivores opted for smallness as a positive advantage.
7: It's Tough At The Top
Oct 19, 1992
Looks at the development of top carnivores and asks if they are really masters of their world or long term losers? The winners are the small carnivores.
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