Secrets of the Elephants

We travel the globe to meet different families of elephants, each with their own set of remarkable cultural behaviors which they’ve adapted to suit the environment in which they live.

Documentary

Secrets of the Elephants

We travel the globe to meet different families of elephants, each with their own set of remarkable cultural behaviors which they’ve adapted to suit the environment in which they live.

Documentary

Created By: Josh HellikerGlenn BardenFleur Bone
First Aired on: Apr 21, 2023
Popularity: 2.4919: 14 votes
Networks: (US)
Production: Oxford Scientific Films (GB)SeaLight Pictures (AU)Earthship Productions (US)National Geographic (US)
Status: Ended: Show Ended

Seasons & episodes

Total 1 seasons, 4 episodes

Miniseries

Aired 2 years ago

4 Episodes

Episode 1Savanna40 min
Big families and strong relations are the secrets to success for savanna elephants. Emotional bonds and wisdom help them navigate a changing world.
Episode 2Desert45 min
The 150 elephants remaining in the Namib Desert have to be as tough as the landscape to survive.
Episode 3Rainforest43 min
Revealing the secrets of the world’s most elusive elephant species and how they have adapted to life in their rainforest home.
Episode 4Asia37 min
Across Asia, elephants must use their intelligence and understanding of us to adapt to the human world.