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1 online resource (streaming video file) (49 min. 45 sec.) ; 287158302 bytes |
Summary |
Aloof. Disdainful. Vicious. Or friendly, fluffy balls of fur who just want to be loved. Opinions on cats tend to differ though one thing is sure, they occupy a very special place in the hearts of many.But how much do we really know about them? This fascinating and revealing series investigates every aspect of the lives of this often-misunderstood species.Making use of the latest bespoke technology, military-grade GPS trackers, x-rays, cat- cams and specialised photography, it explores how a cat learns to function as a wild animal in a domestic world; the extraordinary ways in which cats are able to use their senses to interpret their environment; and the remarkable feline skill of inter-species communication and co-operation.This episode, the world's top cat experts investigate the secret lives of cats to reveal how they communicate with friends, with foes and with us. (From the UK) (Documentary Series) G CC Follow the conversation on Twitter: #SBSDoco |
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Closed captioning in English |
Event |
Broadcast 2015-10-05 at 19:30:00 |
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Classification: G |
Subject |
Cats -- Behavior.
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Cats -- Psychology.
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Human-animal communication -- Research.
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Senses and sensation -- Testing.
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Kittens -- Behavior.
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United Kingdom.
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Streaming video
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Author |
Hewitson, Tom, director
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Oliver, Katie, director
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Sage, Helen, director
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Hunter, Kelly, cast
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