List of episodes of the series «The Velvet Claw»
- Seasons count: 1
- Episodes count: 7
- Total viewing time: 3 h. 30 m.
Release date: 9/7/1992
The Carnassial Connection
- Episode number: 1
- Episode duration: 30 min.
- Episode description: Introductory programme of a seven part series, exploring the evolution of the carnivores as a successful and highly diverse mammalian group.
Release date: 9/14/1992
Sharpening the Tooth
- Episode number: 2
- Episode duration: 30 min.
- Episode description: 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.
Release date: 9/21/1992
Strength in Numbers
- Episode number: 3
- Episode duration: 30 min.
- Episode description: Looks at the evolution of the dog family, how as generalists and through group predation they have filled a successful niche within the Carnivora.
Release date: 9/28/1992
The Rich Man's Table
- Episode number: 4
- Episode duration: 30 min.
- Episode description: Follows the evolution of the hyaenas within the Carnivora, reveals how they have successfully exploited scavenging strategies, to supplement hunting.
Release date: 10/5/1992
Jacks of All Trades
- Episode number: 5
- Episode duration: 30 min.
- Episode description: The rise of bears and raccoons in the Carnivora, exhibit the most diverse feeding patterns of the group: predators, scavenging omnivores, specialist herbivores.
Release date: 10/12/1992
Small and Deadly
- Episode number: 6
- Episode duration: 30 min.
- Episode description: The weasel family - fast, ferociously skillful killers. This is the story of how one family of carnivores opted for smallness as a positive advantage.
Release date: 10/19/1992
It's Tough At The Top
- Episode number: 7
- Episode duration: 30 min.
- Episode description: 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.