The Velvet Claw
TV Show| Seasons count | 1 |
| Episodes count | 7 |
| Total viewing time | 3 h. 30 m. |
List of episodes of the series ‘The Velvet Claw’
Episodes count: 7
S1.E1 ∙ The Carnassial Connection
Sep 7, 1992
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30 m.
Introductory programme of a seven part series, exploring the evolution of the carnivores as a successful and highly diverse mammalian group.
S1.E2 ∙ Sharpening the Tooth
Sep 14, 1992
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30 m.
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.
S1.E3 ∙ Strength in Numbers
Sep 21, 1992
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30 m.
Looks at the evolution of the dog family, how as generalists and through group predation they have filled a successful niche within the Carnivora.
S1.E4 ∙ The Rich Man's Table
Sep 28, 1992
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30 m.
Follows the evolution of the hyaenas within the Carnivora, reveals how they have successfully exploited scavenging strategies, to supplement hunting.
S1.E5 ∙ Jacks of All Trades
Oct 5, 1992
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30 m.
The rise of bears and raccoons in the Carnivora, exhibit the most diverse feeding patterns of the group: predators, scavenging omnivores, specialist herbivores.
S1.E6 ∙ Small and Deadly
Oct 12, 1992
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30 m.
The weasel family - fast, ferociously skillful killers. This is the story of how one family of carnivores opted for smallness as a positive advantage.
S1.E7 ∙ It's Tough At The Top
Oct 19, 1992
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30 m.
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.