The Wonderful World of Baby Animals

We witness the birth of a baby giraffe as he crashes onto the ground and struggles to stand up. Plus, a boisterous white rhino calf creates chaos, and some baby meerkats try sentry duty.

A baby gorilla tries to escape the clutches of his protective mother so he can learn how to climb. Meanwhile, a baby alpaca copies everything that his mother does, including bizarre behaviour like rolling around in the dirt!

American alligator hatchlings get their first taste of meat and learn to hunt. Meanwhile, a baby African elephant struggles to get control of his trunk, and adventurous grey seal pups go exploring.

A rejected lamb learns to make friends with other farmyard animals, a baby Malayan tapir shows off his extraordinary spotty coat, and a baby armadillo is too shy to come out of her shell.

An elephant calf discovers how to trumpet and to charge anything that looks suspicious. Meanwhile, some orphaned baby hares that have grown up in a rescue centre are released back into the wild.

A grey seal pup, close to starvation, is rescued and nursed back to health in preparation for a return to the sea. Meanwhile, a boisterous white rhino discovers a new use for his horn.