Growing Up Arctic (Full Frame)

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For the first time on DVD, you can see what it's like to grow up in the arctic if you're a polar bear, seal or walrus! "Growing Up Walrus" -An orphaned baby walrus finds a new home thousands of miles away from the Alaskan beach where it is found. Named Nereus, the baby gets round the clock care from his human keepers at the Indianapolis Zoo. "Growing Up Seal" - Stranded baby seals get a second chance at life at the Alaska Sealife Center in Seward. Dedicated staff nurse a starving baby ringed seal back to health. A rigorous training program prepares the rescued seals for their return to the wild. "Growing Up Polar Bear" - When hunters killed a polar bear and one of her cubs, the future looked bleak for the surviving cub. Follow the story of Inukshuk and the dedicated team of Toronto Zoo curators who care for this charismatic young cub during the first year of his life.

Also included is a Bonus Episode: "Growing Up Penguin!" - It's nesting season for the Humboldt penguins at the Oregon Zoo...and eggs abound. Join zookeepers Shawn and Rick as they help an endangered penguin chick begin her incredible journey into adulthood.