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Prairie Dogs vs. Bullsnake

A father prairie dog must fight off one of the prairies' most lethal hunters.

Aired 08/15/2018 | Rating TV-G

Wonders of Mexico

Prairie Dogs vs. Bullsnake

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A father prairie dog must fight off one of the prairies' most lethal hunters.

In the vast prairies of north Mexico, six-week-old prairie dog pups are emerging for the very first time from their underground burrows. It’s an unfamiliar and dangerous new world. In this open landscape, predators can attack from every angle, so it’s down to the parents to keep them safe. Father must fight of a lethal bullsnake who comes looking for vulnerable pups.

Aired 08/15/2018 | Rating TV-G

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