Hostedbyveteranwildlifefilm-makerBillBurrud,thisseriesprovidedviewerswithanup-closelookatthelivesofwildanimalsfromallovertheworldintheirnaturalhabitats.Originallyreleasedas"AnimalKingdom",thisseriesbouncedbetweenallthreeofthemajornetworksduringitsthreeyearsinprime-time.