Name: Untamed Americas
Rating: 6.8

Synopsis

Stunning HD cinematography produces an epic yet intimate look at the mountains of North and South America.

First Air Date: 2012-06-10

Last Air Date: 2012-06-11

Number of Seasons: 1

Number of Episodes: 4

Networks: National Geographic

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Ep. 1: Mountains (2012-06-10)

The series opener features rare footage of newly awakened black bears hunting on the Yellowstone Plateau. Also: male bighorn sheep battle for breeding rights in the Rocky Mountains; puma cubs learn to hunt in the Chilean Andes.
Ep. 2: Deserts (2012-06-10)

A look at wildlife in the deserts of North and South America. Included: mustangs in the Great Basin; Humboldt penguins in the Atacama Desert; tiger moths in the Chihuahuan Desert; grasshopper mice in the Sonoran Desert.
Ep. 3: Coast (2012-06-11)

Exploring the coasts of North, Central and South America. Included: male gentoo penguins perform mating rituals on the Falkland Islands; giant Humboldt squid cannibalize their kin in the Sea of Cortez off the coast of Mexico.
Ep. 4: Forest (2012-06-11)

Wildlife in the forests of the Americas is examined. Included: river dolphins, jaguars and caiman crocodiles in the Amazon; Kermode bears in Canada's Great Bear Rainforest.