Nature's Strangest Mysteries: Solved
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S1 E1 - Skyscraper Raccoon
May 16, 201921minExperts reveal why a raccoon would scale a 25-story skyscraper, why a mother duck would have a super-sized flock of 76 ducklings and what would motivate a bird to feed a school of fish.Free trial of discovery+S1 E2 - Sparkly Spider
May 16, 201921minExperts examine what would dare take on the ocean's deadliest predator, why a spider would light up like a Christmas tree and why a wild animal would start delivering unwanted newspapers like a paperboy.Free trial of discovery+S1 E3 - Held Hostage by a Humpback
May 23, 201921minExperts reveal why a humpback whale would hold a diver hostage, how a colony of 1.5 million animals could hide from the world in plain sight and how a surprising stash of acorns could disrupt a whole town.Free trial of discovery+S1 E4 - Aflocalypse Now
May 23, 201921minExperts reveal why a skunk would do a handstand, why 5,000 birds fell from the sky in Arkansas and what would make a frog flash like a lighthouse.Free trial of discovery+S1 E5 - Unscrambling Eggs
May 23, 201921minExperts unscramble the mysteries of fish predicting earthquakes and why eggs are egg-shaped.Free trial of discovery+S1 E6 - Zombie Spider
May 30, 201921minExperts examine if zombie spiders could be real, what's hovering over Denver and why a pod of beluga whales adopted a unicorn of the sea.Free trial of discovery+S1 E7 - Octopus Houdini
May 30, 201921minExperts reveal how a bird could sing without using its voice and how an octopus could simply disappear from his aquarium tank. These could be two of nature's greatest illusionists.Free trial of discovery+S1 E8 - Critter Culprit
May 23, 201921minExperts reveal what would make an animal vanish into thin air, what could cause the sea to take on an eerie glow and what event would bring killer whales together in huge numbers.Free trial of discovery+S1 E9 - Animal Vandals
June 13, 201921minExperts reveal what animals are breaking into thousands of cars every year, how ants form a 10-foot bridge using only their bodies and why the fish crossed the road.Free trial of discovery+S1 E10 - Crow Crime Scene
June 6, 201921minExperts reveal if crows have funerals, how spiders covered a town in webs overnight and why a lake in South America is the lightning capital of the world.Free trial of discovery+S1 E11 - Big Cat Screaming Match
June 20, 201921minExperts reveal if it is possible a snake could exist totally undetected, what has brought a big cat fight to ear-piercing decibels and why a lone dolphin is getting muddy.Free trial of discovery+S1 E12 - Snowboarding Crow
June 20, 201921minExperts reveal how a moose got stuck in an apple tree, why a crow is snowboarding on a jam jar lid and if Yellowstone's super volcano is about to erupt.Free trial of discovery+S1 E13 - Cuddly Shark
June 27, 201921minExperts reveal what would cause a ferocious tiger shark to cuddle up with a diver, why pigs are swimming in the Caribbean and what the mysterious blobs that have washed up by the thousands on the shore of Oregon are.Free trial of discovery+S1 E14 - Disco Spider
June 28, 201921minExperts reveal why some spiders disco dance, what mysterious creature is preying on Europe's sheep and what in the world could cause a whole town to be engulfed by bubbling foam.Free trial of discovery+S1 E15 - Stripeless Zebra
July 4, 201921minExperts reveal why goats would risk life and limb to climb an almost vertical dam wall, what happens when a zebra has no stripes and why a school of fish would swarm a diver.Free trial of discovery+S1 E16 - Scorpion Night Lights
July 4, 201921minExperts reveal why a leopard would let its dinner escape, what the ominous dark mass looming over an Icelandic lake is and why scorpions glow in the dark.Free trial of discovery+S1 E17 - Unicorn of the Sea
July 11, 201921minExperts reveal what the point of narwhal tusks is, what could swallow 50-foot trees in seconds and what animal has changed the face of Yellowstone.Free trial of discovery+S1 E18 - Rattleless Rattlesnake
July 11, 201921minExperts reveal where to go to find an enchanted underwater forest, why some Mexican rattlesnakes have lost their rattle and why an Indian elephant looks like it's smoking cigarettes.Free trial of discovery+S1 E19 - Octopus Throwdown!
July 18, 201921minExperts reveal why a seal threw an octopus at a kayaker, why a moth is drinking from the eye of a bird in the Amazon jungle and what surprising creature has been leaping out of the Irish Sea.Free trial of discovery+S1 E20 - Alligator Bodyguards
July 18, 201921minExperts reveal how a dung beetle can roll a ball in a straight line while standing on its head, whether egrets regret hanging out next to hungry alligators and what ghostly creature was caught on camera 3,000-feet under the ocean.Free trial of discovery+S1 E21 - Bug Mathematician
July 25, 201921minExperts reveal how bats avoid bumping into each other at night, why a bottlenose dolphin sought out the help of a scuba diver and if cicadas are expert mathematicians.Free trial of discovery+S1 E22 - Elephants in the Room
July 25, 201921minExperts reveal why a herd of wild elephants check into the same hotel every year, what is causing giant bubble rings off the coast of Portland, Maine and what animals are locked and loaded at the bottom of the ocean.Free trial of discovery+S1 E23 - Giggling Rats
August 1, 201921minExperts reveal which animals get the giggles, what caused the sea lions of San Francisco to mysteriously swim away all at once and whether manta rays have taken up synchronized swimming.Free trial of discovery+S1 E24 - Hot Cheetah
August 1, 201921minExperts reveal what could cause a pair of giraffes to turn white, why millions of birds are creating crazy patterns and why the world's fastest land animal would give up the hunt.Free trial of discovery+S1 E25 - The 500-Year-Old Shark
August 9, 201921minExperts reveal why crows are leaving gifts in suburban Seattle, how it's possible a shark can be older than America and who is making the mysterious crop circles at the bottom of the sea in Japan.Free trial of discovery+
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