1 00:00:01,335 --> 00:00:12,980 {\an7}[MONKEYS CALLING] 2 00:00:13,013 --> 00:00:17,885 {\an7}Patrick Aryee: PREPARE TO MEET \h\hA FEW MEMBERS OF THE CLAN. 3 00:00:20,687 --> 00:00:22,789 {\an7}[ORANGUTAN SCREECHING] 4 00:00:25,025 --> 00:00:26,493 {\an7}[CHATTERING] 5 00:00:29,196 --> 00:00:31,965 {\an7}MISCHIEVOUS MONKEYS... 6 00:00:31,999 --> 00:00:35,269 {\an7}INTELLIGENT APES... 7 00:00:35,302 --> 00:00:40,307 {\an7}\h\h\h\hAND A CAST OF STRANGE AND ENCHANTING LITTLE COUSINS. 8 00:00:40,340 --> 00:00:42,843 {\an7}[SCREECHES] 9 00:00:42,876 --> 00:00:49,282 {\an7}THIS IS THE STORY OF OUR CLOSEST RELATIVES ON EARTH. 10 00:00:49,316 --> 00:00:50,250 {\an7}[MONKEY SCREECHES] 11 00:00:50,284 --> 00:00:52,186 {\an7}FROM THE MIGHTY GORILLA 12 00:00:52,219 --> 00:00:56,323 {\an7}TO A PRIMATE SO SMALL IT COULD FIT IN THE PALM OF YOUR HAND, 13 00:00:56,356 --> 00:01:00,927 {\an7}WE’RE ALL PART OF THE SAME \h\h\hAMAZING ANIMAL ORDER. 14 00:01:00,961 --> 00:01:04,698 {\an7}\h\h\h\h\hTODAY, THERE ARE OVER 400 DIFFERENT MEMBERS 15 00:01:04,731 --> 00:01:06,833 {\an7}OF OUR PRIMATE ORDER. 16 00:01:10,604 --> 00:01:15,342 {\an7}\h\h\h\h\h\hTHEY ARE UNRIVALED ACROBATS... 17 00:01:15,375 --> 00:01:17,410 {\an7}DOTING PARENTS... 18 00:01:17,444 --> 00:01:23,183 {\an7}\h\h\hAND SOME OF THE SMARTEST CREATURES IN THE NATURAL WORLD. 19 00:01:23,216 --> 00:01:28,221 {\an7}\hSO, HOW DID PRIMATES BECOME SO SUCCESSFUL? 20 00:01:28,255 --> 00:01:31,024 {\an7}[PRIMATES CALLING] 21 00:01:31,058 --> 00:01:34,995 {\an7}WE’RE ON A JOURNEY TO RETRACE THE ASTONISHING RISE TO POWER 22 00:01:35,028 --> 00:01:38,498 {\an7}\h\h\hOF OUR VERY OWN PRIMATE FAMILY TREE. 23 00:01:38,532 --> 00:01:40,534 {\an7}[HOWLING] 24 00:01:40,567 --> 00:01:45,072 {\an7}\hIT’S A JOURNEY THAT TAKES US TO THE JUNGLES OF THE AMERICAS. 25 00:01:49,576 --> 00:01:54,247 {\an7}\hHERE THEY WOULD EVOLVE TO BE UNLIKE ANYWHERE ELSE ON EARTH. 26 00:01:54,281 --> 00:01:58,452 {\an7}[HOWLING] 27 00:01:58,485 --> 00:02:04,257 {\an7}\h\h\hPREPARE TO MEET SOME OF YOUR CLOSEST RELATIVES. 28 00:02:04,291 --> 00:02:10,764 {\an7}♪ 29 00:02:10,797 --> 00:02:20,173 {\an7}[PRIMATES CALLING] 30 00:02:20,207 --> 00:02:25,412 {\an7}♪ 31 00:02:25,445 --> 00:02:27,480 {\an7}29 MILLION YEARS AGO, 32 00:02:27,681 --> 00:02:30,517 {\an7}ACROSS THE CONTINENTS \hOF AFRICA AND ASIA, 33 00:02:30,550 --> 00:02:33,420 {\an7}THE PRIMATE FAMILY \hWAS FLOURISHING. 34 00:02:33,453 --> 00:02:39,259 {\an7}♪ 35 00:02:39,292 --> 00:02:42,228 {\an7}\h\h\h\hFROM MONKEY TROOPS THAT RULE THE MOUNTAINS... 36 00:02:42,429 --> 00:02:46,199 {\an7}[SCREECHING] 37 00:02:46,233 --> 00:02:50,070 {\an7}TO TINY FOREST HUNTERS THAT STALK THE NIGHT... 38 00:02:50,103 --> 00:02:54,507 {\an7}♪ 39 00:02:54,541 --> 00:02:59,012 {\an7}THE PRIMATES HERE ADAPTED \hTHEIR BODIES AND MINDS 40 00:02:59,046 --> 00:03:02,149 {\an7}\h\h\h\h\h\h\hTO MASTER THE DIVERSE LANDSCAPES. 41 00:03:04,284 --> 00:03:10,423 {\an7}\h\h\h\hBUT ASIA AND AFRICA ARE ONLY PART OF THE STORY. 42 00:03:10,457 --> 00:03:15,662 {\an7}MONKEYS BEGAN TO EXPAND INTO A BRAND NEW WORLD. 43 00:03:15,696 --> 00:03:18,332 {\an7}THE FINAL CONTINENTS \h\h\hTO BE COLONIZED 44 00:03:18,365 --> 00:03:23,003 {\an7}BY OUR PRIMATE RELATIVES \h\h\hWERE THE AMERICAS. 45 00:03:23,036 --> 00:03:26,907 {\an7}\hWHEN THESE ANCESTORS FIRST STEPPED FOOT ON THESE SHORES, 46 00:03:27,074 --> 00:03:30,945 {\an7}\h\h\h\h\h\h\h\hTHEY DISCOVERED AN UNEXPLORED JUNGLE PARADISE. 47 00:03:30,977 --> 00:03:34,848 {\an7}A LAND WHERE THEY \hCOULD RUN RIOT. 48 00:03:34,881 --> 00:03:36,416 {\an7}♪ 49 00:03:36,450 --> 00:03:38,686 {\an7}THE VAST FORESTS OF THE AMERICAS 50 00:03:38,719 --> 00:03:41,188 {\an7}\h\hARE THE PERFECT MONKEY PLAYGROUND. 51 00:03:41,221 --> 00:03:44,257 {\an7}[MONKEYS SQUAWKING] 52 00:03:44,291 --> 00:03:47,161 {\an7}\h\h\h\h\hTODAY THERE ARE MORE MONKEY SPECIES HERE 53 00:03:47,194 --> 00:03:52,099 {\an7}THAN THE REST OF WORLD \h\h\h\h\hPUT TOGETHER. 54 00:03:52,132 --> 00:03:55,435 {\an7}IN THESE FORESTS THEY EVOLVED \h\h\h\h\hAMAZING ADAPTATIONS 55 00:03:55,469 --> 00:03:59,373 {\an7}\h\hTHAT CAN’T BE SEEN ANYWHERE ELSE ON EARTH. 56 00:03:59,406 --> 00:04:04,778 {\an7}[ROARING] 57 00:04:04,811 --> 00:04:07,681 {\an7}♪ 58 00:04:07,714 --> 00:04:12,652 {\an7}OVER 150 DIFFERENT SPECIES \hLIVE IN THESE JUNGLES... 59 00:04:12,686 --> 00:04:15,355 {\an7}\h\h\hAND OF THEIR MANY WONDERFUL ADAPTATIONS, 60 00:04:15,388 --> 00:04:18,992 {\an7}\hTHERE’S ONE THAT TRULY SETS MONKEYS OF THE AMERICAS APART 61 00:04:19,025 --> 00:04:20,894 {\an7}FROM THEIR COUSINS. 62 00:04:20,927 --> 00:04:24,964 {\an7}♪ 63 00:04:24,998 --> 00:04:27,767 {\an7}\h\h\hTHEY EVOLVED A RADICAL NEW WAY 64 00:04:27,868 --> 00:04:30,437 {\an7}TO MOVE THROUGH THE CANOPY. 65 00:04:30,470 --> 00:04:44,651 {\an7}♪ 66 00:04:44,684 --> 00:04:48,054 {\an7}TO SEE THIS AMAZING ADAPTATION \h\h\h\h\h\h\h\h\hFOR MYSELF, 67 00:04:48,088 --> 00:04:50,757 {\an7}I’VE COME TO A RESCUE CENTER \h\h\h\h\h\h\h\h\hIN BELIZE 68 00:04:50,791 --> 00:04:54,595 {\an7}THAT’S HOME TO A PARTICULARLY \h\hCHEEKY LITTLE CHARACTER. 69 00:04:54,628 --> 00:04:58,599 {\an7}[SQUEAKING] 70 00:04:58,632 --> 00:05:05,639 {\an7}♪ 71 00:05:05,672 --> 00:05:06,973 {\an7}[CHUCKLES] 72 00:05:07,007 --> 00:05:09,877 {\an7}\h\hTHIS LITTLE GUY IS A SPIDER MONKEY, 73 00:05:09,910 --> 00:05:12,980 {\an7}\h\hAND AS YOU CAN SEE FROM THE WAY HE MOVES, 74 00:05:13,013 --> 00:05:15,249 {\an7}\h\h\h\h\h\hHE GETS HIS NAME BECAUSE OF THOSE LONG LIMBS. 75 00:05:15,282 --> 00:05:17,351 {\an7}HE LOOKS LIKE A SPIDER 76 00:05:17,384 --> 00:05:22,589 {\an7}THE WAY THAT HE CLAMBERS \h\h\hAROUND THESE TREES. 77 00:05:22,622 --> 00:05:25,291 {\an7}HE’S PERFECTLY AT HOME \h\h\h\h\hIN THE TREES, 78 00:05:25,325 --> 00:05:29,462 {\an7}AND THAT’S LARGELY THANKS \hTO ONE KEY ADAPTATION. 79 00:05:29,496 --> 00:05:32,232 {\an7}♪ 80 00:05:32,265 --> 00:05:37,504 {\an7}\hTHE THING THAT MAKES THEM REALLY AMAZING IS THAT TAIL. 81 00:05:37,537 --> 00:05:40,740 {\an7}THESE SPIDER MONKEYS HAVE EVOLVED A TAIL 82 00:05:40,774 --> 00:05:45,045 {\an7}THAT PUTS MOST OTHER MONKEYS \h\h\h\h\h\h\h\h\hTO SHAME. 83 00:05:45,078 --> 00:05:47,881 {\an7}THEIR PREHENSILE TAIL \h\h\h\hIS SO FLEXIBLE 84 00:05:47,914 --> 00:05:51,151 {\an7}\h\h\h\hIT CAN WRAP AROUND THE THINNEST OF BRANCHES, 85 00:05:51,184 --> 00:05:57,691 {\an7}\hGIVING THEM A SECURE GRIP WHILE HIGH UP IN THE CANOPY. 86 00:05:57,724 --> 00:06:00,460 {\an7}BUT LOOK AT THAT CURLY TAIL. 87 00:06:00,493 --> 00:06:02,695 {\an7}IT GRABS ON TO EVERYTHING \h\h\h\h\h\hAS HE MOVES. 88 00:06:02,729 --> 00:06:07,300 {\an7}HE’S JUST AMAZING. 89 00:06:07,334 --> 00:06:11,705 {\an7}\h\h\hTHE END OF ITS TAIL IS PACKED FULL OF NERVES, 90 00:06:11,738 --> 00:06:15,542 {\an7}SO IT CAN CAREFULLY FEEL ITS WAY ALONG THE BRANCHES. 91 00:06:15,642 --> 00:06:22,249 {\an7}♪ 92 00:06:22,282 --> 00:06:26,419 {\an7}HAVING SUCH AN AMAZINGLY SENSITIVE, GRIPPING TAIL 93 00:06:26,453 --> 00:06:32,793 {\an7}\h\h\h\h\hIS TOTALLY UNIQUE TO MONKEYS IN THE AMERICAS. 94 00:06:32,826 --> 00:06:35,329 {\an7}\h\hOUR LITTLE MONKEY’S REALLY QUITE TENTATIVE 95 00:06:35,395 --> 00:06:37,731 {\an7}AS HE MOVES ACROSS THE BRANCHES, 96 00:06:37,764 --> 00:06:40,267 {\an7}\h\hBUT HE’S REALLY ONLY JUST LEARNING THE ROPES. 97 00:06:40,300 --> 00:06:42,302 {\an7}\h\h\h\hIT’S ONLY WHEN YOU LOOK AT THE ADULTS 98 00:06:42,335 --> 00:06:44,704 {\an7}\h\h\h\h\h\h\hTHAT YOU REALIZE HOW PERFECTLY ADAPTED THEY ARE 99 00:06:44,738 --> 00:06:47,274 {\an7}TO LIFE IN THE TREETOPS. 100 00:06:47,307 --> 00:06:49,509 {\an7}\h\h\hIT TAKES TIME TO LEARN HOW TO USE 101 00:06:49,542 --> 00:06:53,579 {\an7}SUCH AN IMPRESSIVE FIFTH LIMB, 102 00:06:53,613 --> 00:06:56,483 {\an7}BUT THE ADULTS HAVE MASTERED IT. 103 00:06:56,516 --> 00:07:00,620 {\an7}♪ 104 00:07:00,654 --> 00:07:05,159 {\an7}THEY MAKE JUNGLE GYMNASTICS \h\h\h\h\h\h\hLOOK SO EASY. 105 00:07:05,191 --> 00:07:14,767 {\an7}♪ 106 00:07:14,801 --> 00:07:23,043 {\an7}♪ 107 00:07:23,209 --> 00:07:27,213 {\an7}\hTHEIR CURIOUS TAILS EVEN HAVE A BARE PATCH OF SKIN AT THE TIP, 108 00:07:27,247 --> 00:07:31,685 {\an7}MUCH LIKE THE PALM OF A HAND, \h\hFOR A MORE PRECISE GRIP. 109 00:07:31,718 --> 00:07:37,924 {\an7}♪ 110 00:07:37,958 --> 00:07:40,060 {\an7}BUT MOST IMPORTANTLY OF ALL, 111 00:07:40,093 --> 00:07:42,262 {\an7}THE MONKEYS HERE EVOLVED TAILS 112 00:07:42,295 --> 00:07:45,298 {\an7}FAR STRONGER THAN ANYWHERE ELSE \h\h\h\h\h\h\h\h\h\h\hON EARTH. 113 00:07:45,465 --> 00:07:46,800 {\an7}THEY’RE SO POWERFUL, 114 00:07:46,967 --> 00:07:49,303 {\an7}\h\h\h\h\hTHEY CAN SUPPORT THEIR ENTIRE BODY WEIGHT. 115 00:07:49,336 --> 00:07:57,077 {\an7}[CHATTERING] 116 00:07:57,110 --> 00:07:59,145 {\an7}IN THESE DENSE FORESTS, 117 00:07:59,179 --> 00:08:02,916 {\an7}\h\h\hTHE SPIDER MONKEYS USE THEIR TAIL AS AN EXTRA LIMB. 118 00:08:02,949 --> 00:08:07,620 {\an7}\h\h\hAND THIS MAKES SWINGING THROUGH THE BRANCHES LOOK EASY. 119 00:08:07,654 --> 00:08:13,293 {\an7}♪ 120 00:08:13,326 --> 00:08:17,363 {\an7}\h\hBUT THESE MONKEYS HAVE ANOTHER SPECIAL ADAPTATION 121 00:08:17,397 --> 00:08:20,133 {\an7}FOR MOVING THROUGH THE JUNGLE. 122 00:08:23,136 --> 00:08:26,206 {\an7}\h\hUNLIKE VIRTUALLY EVERY OTHER PRIMATE, 123 00:08:26,239 --> 00:08:31,111 {\an7}\hTHEIR HANDS HAVE NO THUMBS AT ALL. 124 00:08:31,144 --> 00:08:33,913 {\an7}EARLY EXPLORERS THOUGHT \h\hTHEIR LACK OF THUMB 125 00:08:33,947 --> 00:08:36,183 {\an7}WAS A SIGN THAT THESE \h\h\hJUNGLE SWINGERS 126 00:08:36,316 --> 00:08:38,852 {\an7}WERE VERY PRIMITIVE MONKEYS. 127 00:08:38,885 --> 00:08:44,791 {\an7}BUT IN FACT, THIS COULDN’T BE \h\h\hFURTHER FROM THE TRUTH. 128 00:08:44,824 --> 00:08:47,493 {\an7}\h\h\h\h\h\hTHEIR HANDS HAVE CAREFULLY EVOLVED 129 00:08:47,527 --> 00:08:51,731 {\an7}TO ONLY HAVE FOUR LONG FINGERS \h\h\h\h\h\h\h\hAND NO THUMB, 130 00:08:51,765 --> 00:08:54,835 {\an7}WHICH COULD POTENTIALLY SNAG \h\h\h\h\h\hON THE BRANCHES. 131 00:08:54,934 --> 00:08:59,071 {\an7}THIS MAKES THE PERFECT HOOK \h\h\h\h\h\h\hTO SWING FROM. 132 00:08:59,105 --> 00:09:05,545 {\an7}♪ 133 00:09:05,578 --> 00:09:11,017 {\an7}WITH THEIR UNUSUAL HANDS \hAND THAT POWERFUL TAIL, 134 00:09:11,051 --> 00:09:15,389 {\an7}THEY MAKE CANOPY ACROBATICS \h\h\h\h\h\hLOOK EFFORTLESS. 135 00:09:15,488 --> 00:09:17,623 {\an7}[SQUEAKING] 136 00:09:17,724 --> 00:09:29,336 {\an7}♪ 137 00:09:29,369 --> 00:09:31,638 {\an7}IN THIS NEW JUNGLE WORLD, 138 00:09:31,671 --> 00:09:36,776 {\an7}MONKEYS BEGAN TO ADAPT IN OTHER UNUSUAL WAYS-- 139 00:09:36,810 --> 00:09:41,281 {\an7}\hWAYS THAT WOULD ALTER THE PATH OF OUR FAMILY’S HISTORY FOREVER. 140 00:09:43,416 --> 00:09:47,487 {\an7}♪ 141 00:09:47,520 --> 00:09:49,922 {\an7}THE PRIMATE FAMILY TREE 142 00:09:49,956 --> 00:09:54,594 {\an7}IS MADE UP OF A NUMBER \h\h\hOF KEY BRANCHES. 143 00:09:54,627 --> 00:09:57,230 {\an7}[SQUAWKING] 144 00:09:57,263 --> 00:10:01,200 {\an7}THERE ARE WEIRD LITTLE LEMURS, 145 00:10:01,234 --> 00:10:05,772 {\an7}SUPER SMART APES, 146 00:10:05,805 --> 00:10:10,376 {\an7}AND THE LARGEST GROUP OF ALL, \h\h\h\h\h\h\h\hTHE MONKEYS. 147 00:10:10,410 --> 00:10:12,746 {\an7}[YAWNING] 148 00:10:12,779 --> 00:10:15,815 {\an7}BUT AROUND 35 MILLION YEARS AGO, 149 00:10:15,915 --> 00:10:20,453 {\an7}\h\h\hTHE MONKEY BRANCH SPLIT INTO TWO VERY SEPARATE GROUPS, 150 00:10:20,487 --> 00:10:23,557 {\an7}WHEN A FEW PIONEERING CHARACTERS FROM AFRICA 151 00:10:23,590 --> 00:10:28,495 {\an7}VENTURED ACROSS TO THE JUNGLES \h\h\h\h\h\hOF SOUTH AMERICA. 152 00:10:28,528 --> 00:10:30,063 {\an7}♪ 153 00:10:30,096 --> 00:10:32,565 {\an7}\h\h\h\h\h\h\h\hTUCKED AWAY ON THIS DISTANT CONTINENT, 154 00:10:32,599 --> 00:10:37,604 {\an7}THE MONKEYS HERE BEGAN TO ADAPT \hIN WEIRD AND WONDERFUL WAYS. 155 00:10:37,637 --> 00:10:39,906 {\an7}[CROAKING] 156 00:10:39,939 --> 00:10:43,976 {\an7}\h\h\hTODAY, THEY’RE KNOWN AS THE NEW WORLD MONKEYS-- 157 00:10:44,077 --> 00:10:47,514 {\an7}\h\h\h\h\hTHE MOST DIVERSE AND BIZARRE BRANCH OF ALL. 158 00:10:47,547 --> 00:10:50,950 {\an7}[ROARING] 159 00:10:50,984 --> 00:10:55,789 {\an7}♪ 160 00:10:55,955 --> 00:10:59,459 {\an7}IN THESE RICH, DENSE FORESTS, 161 00:10:59,492 --> 00:11:01,661 {\an7}THE CHALLENGE OF TRAVELING \h\h\h\hTHROUGH THE JUNGLE 162 00:11:01,694 --> 00:11:05,798 {\an7}\h\h\h\h\hLED TO A NOVEL EVOLUTIONARY ADAPTATION. 163 00:11:05,832 --> 00:11:11,571 {\an7}BUT THE GRIPPING PREHENSILE TAIL WAS ONLY ONE OF THE SOLUTIONS. 164 00:11:11,604 --> 00:11:16,275 {\an7}[SQUEAKING] 165 00:11:16,309 --> 00:11:19,245 {\an7}\h\h\hTHERE’S A TROOP OF TREETOP DAREDEVILS 166 00:11:19,279 --> 00:11:22,582 {\an7}\h\h\h\h\hTHAT HAVE EVOLVED A PARTICULARLY EXPLOSIVE WAY 167 00:11:22,615 --> 00:11:26,252 {\an7}\h\h\h\h\h\hOF SPRINGING THROUGH THE THICK CANOPY. 168 00:11:26,286 --> 00:11:33,994 {\an7}♪ 169 00:11:34,027 --> 00:11:38,698 {\an7}\h\h\h\h\hAT FIRST LIGHT, THE TROOP STARTS TO WAKE. 170 00:11:38,865 --> 00:11:42,569 {\an7}A FAMILY OF SLEEPY SQUIRREL MONKEYS. 171 00:11:42,702 --> 00:11:50,577 {\an7}[BIRDS CHIRPING] 172 00:11:50,610 --> 00:11:53,847 {\an7}[SQUEAKING] 173 00:11:53,880 --> 00:11:58,017 {\an7}\h\h\h\h\hONCE THEY’RE UP, IT’S MAYHEM IN THE CANOPY. 174 00:11:58,051 --> 00:12:09,596 {\an7}♪ 175 00:12:09,696 --> 00:12:12,132 {\an7}THESE SQUIRREL MONKEYS \h\hLIVE IN BIG GROUPS 176 00:12:12,165 --> 00:12:16,970 {\an7}OF UP TO 75 STRONG. 177 00:12:17,003 --> 00:12:19,272 {\an7}\h\h\hMOVING THROUGH THE CANOPY EN MASSE, 178 00:12:19,405 --> 00:12:23,910 {\an7}THESE BRIGHT-EYED LITTLE SCAMPS \h\h\h\hHARDLY EVER SIT STILL. 179 00:12:24,010 --> 00:12:25,678 {\an7}[SQUEAKING] 180 00:12:25,778 --> 00:12:29,849 {\an7}SPENDING THEIR DAY TRYING \hTO SNATCH UP INSECTS... 181 00:12:29,882 --> 00:12:34,286 {\an7}♪ 182 00:12:34,320 --> 00:12:37,890 {\an7}OR BATTLING WITH THEIR FRIENDS \h\h\h\h\h\h\h\h\hFOR FRUITS. 183 00:12:37,924 --> 00:12:41,528 {\an7}[SQUEAKING] 184 00:12:41,561 --> 00:12:47,000 {\an7}♪ 185 00:12:47,166 --> 00:12:50,336 {\an7}FOR THEM, LEAPING FEARLESSLY \h\h\h\hAMONGST THE BRANCHES 186 00:12:50,370 --> 00:12:54,808 {\an7}OVER 130 FEET HIGH IS EASY. 187 00:12:54,841 --> 00:12:57,444 {\an7}♪ 188 00:12:57,477 --> 00:12:59,746 {\an7}[SQUEAKING] 189 00:12:59,779 --> 00:13:02,915 {\an7}\h\h\h\hSO WHAT ALLOWS THESE LITTLE ACROBATS 190 00:13:03,016 --> 00:13:07,921 {\an7}\h\h\h\hTO JUMP WITH SUCH DEATH-DEFYING PRECISION? 191 00:13:10,690 --> 00:13:15,628 {\an7}FIRSTLY, THEIR FINGERS HAVE TINY FINGERPRINTS JUST LIKE OURS, 192 00:13:15,662 --> 00:13:20,433 {\an7}\h\h\h\hWHICH IS AN ADAPTATION TO PROVIDE A MORE PRECISE GRIP. 193 00:13:20,466 --> 00:13:25,004 {\an7}[BIRDS CHIRPING] 194 00:13:25,038 --> 00:13:27,607 {\an7}BUT THEIR IMPRESSIVE \h\hHIGH WIRE ANTICS 195 00:13:27,640 --> 00:13:33,379 {\an7}ARE MOSTLY THE PRODUCT \h\h\h\hOF THEIR LEGS. 196 00:13:33,413 --> 00:13:35,415 {\an7}[SQUEAKING] 197 00:13:35,548 --> 00:13:39,886 {\an7}\h\h\hSQUIRREL MONKEYS WERE BUILT TO BOUNCE. 198 00:13:39,919 --> 00:13:50,897 {\an7}♪ 199 00:13:50,930 --> 00:13:57,570 {\an7}THEY HAVE SHORT, STRONG THIGHS, \h\h\hAND LONGER LOWER LIMBS... 200 00:13:57,603 --> 00:14:00,106 {\an7}AND THESE FROG-LIKE PROPORTIONS 201 00:14:00,139 --> 00:14:03,175 {\an7}GIVE THEM REMARKABLE \h\h\hJUMPING POWER. 202 00:14:03,209 --> 00:14:07,780 {\an7}♪ 203 00:14:07,814 --> 00:14:11,084 {\an7}\h\h\h\h\h\hTHEY CAN LEAP OVER SIX AND A HALF FEET. 204 00:14:11,117 --> 00:14:15,288 {\an7}THAT’S MORE THAN SEVEN TIMES \h\h\h\h\hTHEIR BODY LENGTH. 205 00:14:15,321 --> 00:14:17,657 {\an7}WITH THESE LEAPING LEGS, 206 00:14:17,690 --> 00:14:22,595 {\an7}THEY’VE EVOLVED THE PERFECT WAY \h\h\h\h\h\h\h\h\hTO BOUNCE UP 207 00:14:22,628 --> 00:14:24,830 {\an7}AND DOWN THE CANOPY... 208 00:14:24,864 --> 00:14:26,366 {\an7}[SQUEAKING] 209 00:14:26,399 --> 00:14:28,401 {\an7}IN A HEARTBEAT. 210 00:14:29,502 --> 00:14:32,005 {\an7}[BIRDS CALLING] 211 00:14:32,038 --> 00:14:35,041 {\an7}\hTHE NEW WORLD MONKEYS CAME UP WITH NOVEL WAYS 212 00:14:35,074 --> 00:14:41,180 {\an7}\h\hOF GETTING ABOUT THESE DENSE FORESTS. 213 00:14:41,214 --> 00:14:44,184 {\an7}BUT HAVING THE ABILITY TO MOVE \h\h\h\h\hTHROUGH THE BRANCHES 214 00:14:44,217 --> 00:14:48,121 {\an7}IS ONLY ONE OF THE TRIALS \h\h\h\h\hOF JUNGLE LIFE. 215 00:14:50,823 --> 00:14:56,629 {\an7}FOR MONKEYS LIVING HERE, THERE’S AN EVEN GREATER CHALLENGE-- 216 00:14:56,662 --> 00:14:59,865 {\an7}\h\h\h\hA CHALLENGE THAT ONE BOISTEROUS CHARACTER 217 00:14:59,899 --> 00:15:03,069 {\an7}\h\h\h\h\h\h\hHAS SOLVED IN AN EAR-SPLITTING WAY. 218 00:15:03,102 --> 00:15:10,409 {\an7}[HOWLING] 219 00:15:10,443 --> 00:15:12,679 {\an7}THE HOWLER MONKEY. 220 00:15:12,712 --> 00:15:14,881 {\an7}[HOWLING] 221 00:15:16,916 --> 00:15:22,021 {\an7}[ROARING] 222 00:15:22,054 --> 00:15:24,490 {\an7}\h\h\h\h\h\hTO FIND OUT WHY THESE ROWDY HOWLER MONKEYS 223 00:15:24,524 --> 00:15:26,259 {\an7}MAKE SUCH A RACKET, 224 00:15:26,292 --> 00:15:28,094 {\an7}I’VE COME TO A SPECIAL RESERVE 225 00:15:28,127 --> 00:15:30,429 {\an7}\h\hIN THE JUNGLES OF CENTRAL AMERICA, 226 00:15:30,463 --> 00:15:34,801 {\an7}WHERE I CAN GET CLOSE \h\h\hTO A WILD TROOP. 227 00:15:34,834 --> 00:15:36,869 {\an7}AND THE FIRST THING I DISCOVER 228 00:15:36,903 --> 00:15:41,975 {\an7}\hIS THEY’RE NOT NEARLY AS SCARY AS THEY SOUND. 229 00:15:42,008 --> 00:15:45,445 {\an7}\h\h\h\hTHE NAME HOWLER MONKEY CONJURES UP IN THE IMAGINATION 230 00:15:45,478 --> 00:15:48,648 {\an7}TO PICTURE SOME SORT OF FEARSOME ANIMAL. 231 00:15:48,681 --> 00:15:53,653 {\an7}BUT THEY’RE SURPRISINGLY \h\h\h\hGENTLE-MANNERED. 232 00:15:53,686 --> 00:15:55,188 {\an7}HELLO! 233 00:15:55,221 --> 00:15:58,791 {\an7}♪ 234 00:15:58,825 --> 00:16:02,429 {\an7}THESE CHILLED CHARACTERS SPEND MOST OF THEIR TIME 235 00:16:02,462 --> 00:16:07,801 {\an7}\h\h\h\hRELAXING AND SLOWLY EATING LEAVES, 236 00:16:07,834 --> 00:16:09,969 {\an7}THOUGH THEY DO MAKE \hTHE EXTRA EFFORT 237 00:16:10,002 --> 00:16:15,307 {\an7}TO PICK JUICY CASHEW FRUIT, \hWHICH THEY GET EVERYWHERE. 238 00:16:15,341 --> 00:16:20,079 {\an7}♪ 239 00:16:20,112 --> 00:16:27,052 {\an7}SO WHY DO SUCH GENTLE SOULS \h\h\hCREATE SUCH A RACKET? 240 00:16:27,086 --> 00:16:32,758 {\an7}♪ 241 00:16:32,792 --> 00:16:35,662 {\an7}THEY LIVE IN CLOSE-KNIT GROUPS. 242 00:16:35,695 --> 00:16:40,867 {\an7}THIS ONE HAS AN ALPHA MALE, \h\h\h\h\h\h\hTHREE FEMALES, 243 00:16:41,000 --> 00:16:42,935 {\an7}AND LUCKILY FOR ME, 244 00:16:42,969 --> 00:16:48,107 {\an7}I ALSO GET A GLIMPSE \hOF A NEW ARRIVAL. 245 00:16:48,140 --> 00:16:50,476 {\an7}SHE’S CARRYING A LITTLE BABY. 246 00:16:50,510 --> 00:16:53,046 {\an7}AW. [LAUGHS] 247 00:16:53,079 --> 00:16:56,649 {\an7}\h\hIT CAN’T BE MORE THAN TWO MONTHS OLD, 248 00:16:56,682 --> 00:16:59,585 {\an7}\h\hAND HOWLER MONKEY BABIES WILL STICK WITH THEIR MOTHERS 249 00:16:59,619 --> 00:17:02,255 {\an7}\h\h\hUNTIL THEY’RE AT LEAST A YEAR OLD, 250 00:17:02,288 --> 00:17:04,423 {\an7}STAY CLAMBERED ON FOR SAFETY, 251 00:17:04,457 --> 00:17:07,226 {\an7}\hAND THAT’S WHAT I CAN SEE THIS ONE’S DOING RIGHT NOW. 252 00:17:10,530 --> 00:17:12,465 {\an7}YEAH, IT’S TAKING A FEW STEPS \h\h\h\h\h\h\hAWAY FROM MUM. 253 00:17:12,498 --> 00:17:15,568 {\an7}[GASPS] OH, WOW. 254 00:17:15,601 --> 00:17:21,373 {\an7}♪ 255 00:17:21,474 --> 00:17:25,712 {\an7}SO THIS IS JUST A RARE MOMENT \h\h\h\hWHERE THIS TINY BABY 256 00:17:25,745 --> 00:17:29,549 {\an7}WILL SLOWLY START TO TRY AND GET USED TO ITS SURROUNDINGS, 257 00:17:29,582 --> 00:17:36,255 {\an7}\h\hITS ENVIRONMENT, BUT MUM IS STILL CLOSE BY FOR SAFETY. 258 00:17:36,289 --> 00:17:38,591 {\an7}OF ALL THE MONKEYS I’VE MET, 259 00:17:38,624 --> 00:17:44,463 {\an7}\h\hHOWLERS SEEM TO LIVE THE MOST PEACEFUL LIVES. 260 00:17:44,497 --> 00:17:50,536 {\an7}WEIRDLY, THIS TRANQUILITY IS ALL THANKS TO THEIR MONSTER ROAR. 261 00:17:50,636 --> 00:17:54,607 {\an7}BECAUSE THEIR DEAFENING HOWL IS ACTUALLY A BRILLIANT WAY 262 00:17:54,774 --> 00:17:59,712 {\an7}OF AVOIDING CONFLICT WITH THE NEIGHBORS. 263 00:17:59,745 --> 00:18:04,650 {\an7}[HOWLING] 264 00:18:04,750 --> 00:18:06,919 {\an7}THERE’S SOMETHING ALMOST QUITE SCARY 265 00:18:06,953 --> 00:18:08,321 {\an7}ABOUT THE WAY THEY SOUND. 266 00:18:08,354 --> 00:18:10,923 {\an7}\h\h\h\hIF YOU DIDN’T KNOW WHAT A HOWLER LOOKED LIKE 267 00:18:10,957 --> 00:18:13,660 {\an7}AND YOU WERE IN THIS FOREST, 268 00:18:13,693 --> 00:18:16,963 {\an7}THAT WOULD DEFINITELY \h\h\h\hKEEP YOU AWAY! 269 00:18:16,996 --> 00:18:20,299 {\an7}[HOWLING] 270 00:18:20,333 --> 00:18:22,635 {\an7}ONCE THE BIG ALPHA MALE \h\h\h\h\h\h\hBEGINS... 271 00:18:22,735 --> 00:18:25,104 {\an7}[HOWLING] 272 00:18:25,137 --> 00:18:27,906 {\an7}THE REST OF THE GROUP JOIN IN. 273 00:18:27,974 --> 00:18:33,146 {\an7}[ALL HOWLING] 274 00:18:33,179 --> 00:18:36,683 {\an7}YOU CAN FEEL THE SOUND! 275 00:18:36,716 --> 00:18:45,858 {\an7}[HOWLING] 276 00:18:45,891 --> 00:18:49,094 {\an7}HOWLER MONKEYS BROADCAST \h\h\h\hTHE LOUDEST CALL 277 00:18:49,228 --> 00:18:53,365 {\an7}OF ANY LAND MAMMAL ON EARTH. 278 00:18:53,399 --> 00:18:57,603 {\an7}\h\h\h\hIT RADIATES FOR NEARLY THREE MILES ACROSS THE CANOPY. 279 00:18:57,637 --> 00:19:03,977 {\an7}[HOWLING] 280 00:19:04,010 --> 00:19:09,816 {\an7}\h\hTHIS RECORD-BREAKING HOWL IS LIKE A TERRITORIAL WAR CRY 281 00:19:09,849 --> 00:19:13,186 {\an7}THAT KEEPS RIVALS FAR AWAY \h\h\h\h\hFROM THE FAMILY. 282 00:19:13,219 --> 00:19:18,624 {\an7}[HOWLING] 283 00:19:18,658 --> 00:19:21,361 {\an7}\h\h\h\h\h\h\h\h\hTO CREATE THIS LONG-DISTANCE BELLOW, 284 00:19:21,494 --> 00:19:27,100 {\an7}THEIR VOCAL CORDS ARE NEARLY THREE TIMES LONGER THAN OURS, 285 00:19:27,266 --> 00:19:29,935 {\an7}GIVING THEM AN EXTRA LOW VOICE. 286 00:19:29,969 --> 00:19:42,048 {\an7}[HOWLING] 287 00:19:42,081 --> 00:19:43,783 {\an7}TO CONQUER THIS CONTINENT, 288 00:19:43,949 --> 00:19:46,885 {\an7}EVOLUTION PUSHED THE BODIES \h\h\h\hOF NEW WORLD MONKEYS 289 00:19:46,919 --> 00:19:49,922 {\an7}IN WAYS NEVER SEEN IN THEIR RELATIVES OF THE OLD WORLD. 290 00:19:49,955 --> 00:19:54,860 {\an7}\h\h\h\h\h\h\hTHEY DEVELOPED SOME TOTALLY UNIQUE TRICKS. 291 00:19:54,894 --> 00:19:58,831 {\an7}TAILS THAT MOVE LIKE TENTACLES, 292 00:19:58,864 --> 00:20:03,168 {\an7}\h\h\h\h\hTHROATS THAT ACT AS LONG DISTANCE SPEAKERS 293 00:20:03,202 --> 00:20:08,074 {\an7}\h\hAND SUPER SPRINGY, ALMOST FROG-LIKE LEGS. 294 00:20:08,107 --> 00:20:14,880 {\an7}[HOWLING] 295 00:20:14,914 --> 00:20:18,251 {\an7}♪ 296 00:20:18,417 --> 00:20:23,122 {\an7}\hIN TIME, THEY EVOLVED INTO A HUGE DIVERSITY OF SPECIES 297 00:20:23,155 --> 00:20:27,626 {\an7}THAT WOULD CONQUER EVERY NICHE \hTHROUGHOUT THE DENSE CANOPY. 298 00:20:27,760 --> 00:20:29,929 {\an7}[PRIMATES CALLING] 299 00:20:29,962 --> 00:20:32,231 {\an7}ON THE PRIMATE FAMILY TREE, 300 00:20:32,264 --> 00:20:34,700 {\an7}\h\h\h\h\h\h\hTHE BRANCH OF THE NEW WORLD MONKEYS 301 00:20:34,867 --> 00:20:38,037 {\an7}\h\h\h\hSPLIT INTO SOME VERY DIFFERENT GROUPS. 302 00:20:38,070 --> 00:20:42,374 {\an7}[PRIMATES CALLING] 303 00:20:42,408 --> 00:20:47,680 {\an7}THE HOWLER AND SPIDER MONKEYS \h\hOCCUPY THE SAME OFFSHOOT, 304 00:20:47,713 --> 00:20:49,381 {\an7}WHILE ON THE OTHER BRANCHES 305 00:20:49,482 --> 00:20:51,985 {\an7}LIVE MANY OF THE SMALLEST \hMEMBERS OF THE FAMILY. 306 00:20:52,017 --> 00:20:54,820 {\an7}[CHATTERING] 307 00:20:54,854 --> 00:20:58,391 {\an7}\h\h\hTHESE TINY CHARACTERS ARE ABLE TO REACH THE FRUITS 308 00:20:58,424 --> 00:21:01,961 {\an7}AMONGST THE SMALLEST TWIGS \h\h\h\h\h\hIN THE CANOPY. 309 00:21:01,994 --> 00:21:08,300 {\an7}BUT BEING SMALL IN THE JUNGLE CAN BE A DANGEROUS BUSINESS. 310 00:21:08,334 --> 00:21:10,670 {\an7}[MONKEYS CALLING] 311 00:21:10,703 --> 00:21:12,772 {\an7}AND ONE LITTLE REDHEAD 312 00:21:12,805 --> 00:21:16,776 {\an7}\h\h\h\h\h\hHAS COME UP WITH AN INGENIOUS SURVIVAL TACTIC. 313 00:21:16,809 --> 00:21:26,886 {\an7}♪ 314 00:21:26,919 --> 00:21:32,358 {\an7}♪ 315 00:21:32,458 --> 00:21:36,195 {\an7}THE GOLDEN LION TAMARIN. 316 00:21:36,328 --> 00:21:41,900 {\an7}THEY MAY BE TINY, BUT TAMARINS \hARE EXPERTS AT JUNGLE LIFE. 317 00:21:41,934 --> 00:21:45,137 {\an7}♪ 318 00:21:45,171 --> 00:21:47,974 {\an7}[SQUEAKING] 319 00:21:48,007 --> 00:21:50,376 {\an7}THESE LIGHTWEIGHT \hLITTLE FUR BALLS 320 00:21:50,409 --> 00:21:52,344 {\an7}HAVE COME UP WITH CLEVER TRICKS 321 00:21:52,378 --> 00:21:54,680 {\an7}\h\h\h\h\h\h\h\hFOR DARTING THROUGH THEIR FOREST WORLD. 322 00:21:54,814 --> 00:22:00,353 {\an7}♪ 323 00:22:00,519 --> 00:22:02,421 {\an7}PINGING THROUGH THE BRANCHES, 324 00:22:02,454 --> 00:22:06,425 {\an7}\h\h\hTHEY CAN EVEN LAND ON VERTICAL TREE TRUNKS. 325 00:22:06,458 --> 00:22:08,327 {\an7}UNLIKE MOST PRIMATES, 326 00:22:08,360 --> 00:22:14,967 {\an7}THEIR FINGERNAILS HAVE EVOLVED \h\h\hINTO SUPER SHARP CLAWS. 327 00:22:15,000 --> 00:22:17,569 {\an7}\h\h\h\h\h\h\h\hTHIS ALLOWS THESE NIMBLE LITTLE MONKEYS 328 00:22:17,703 --> 00:22:19,905 {\an7}TO CLAMBER ABOUT WITH EASE. 329 00:22:20,105 --> 00:22:24,076 {\an7}[SQUEAKING] 330 00:22:24,109 --> 00:22:32,184 {\an7}♪ 331 00:22:32,218 --> 00:22:34,554 {\an7}BUT THE DOWNSIDE TO BEING SMALL 332 00:22:34,587 --> 00:22:37,223 {\an7}IS YOU’RE THE PERFECT \h\h\hBITE-SIZE SNACK 333 00:22:37,256 --> 00:22:39,258 {\an7}FOR MANY A JUNGLE PREDATOR. 334 00:22:39,291 --> 00:22:41,059 {\an7}♪ 335 00:22:41,093 --> 00:22:42,861 {\an7}[SQUEAKING] 336 00:22:42,895 --> 00:22:44,430 {\an7}♪ 337 00:22:44,463 --> 00:22:45,764 {\an7}[THUNDER] 338 00:22:45,931 --> 00:22:49,535 {\an7}JUNGLE CATS STALK \hTHESE FORESTS... 339 00:22:49,568 --> 00:22:54,039 {\an7}AND TAMARIN FAMILIES ALWAYS NEED TO KEEP A WATCHFUL EYE. 340 00:22:54,173 --> 00:22:55,107 {\an7}[SQUEAK] 341 00:22:55,140 --> 00:23:02,047 {\an7}♪ 342 00:23:02,081 --> 00:23:08,921 {\an7}[SQUEAKING] 343 00:23:08,954 --> 00:23:11,857 {\an7}BUT THESE LITTLE MONKEYS HAVE EVOLVED A CLEVER WAY 344 00:23:11,891 --> 00:23:14,594 {\an7}TO KEEP THEIR NUMBERS UP. 345 00:23:14,627 --> 00:23:17,163 {\an7}\hINSTEAD OF PRODUCING ONE YOUNGSTER AT A TIME 346 00:23:17,296 --> 00:23:19,398 {\an7}LIKE MOST OTHER PRIMATES, 347 00:23:19,431 --> 00:23:23,535 {\an7}THEY NEARLY ALWAYS GIVE BIRTH \h\h\h\h\h\h\h\h\h\hTO TWINS. 348 00:23:23,602 --> 00:23:27,106 {\an7}♪ 349 00:23:27,139 --> 00:23:29,808 {\an7}TINY TAMARIN TWINS. 350 00:23:29,975 --> 00:23:33,912 {\an7}♪ 351 00:23:33,946 --> 00:23:35,981 {\an7}WITH TWO TO LOOK AFTER, 352 00:23:36,015 --> 00:23:38,718 {\an7}THE PARENTS EVEN SHARE \h\h\h\hTHE CHILDCARE. 353 00:23:38,817 --> 00:23:42,754 {\an7}♪ 354 00:23:42,788 --> 00:23:45,057 {\an7}[SQUEAKING] 355 00:23:45,090 --> 00:23:47,426 {\an7}♪ 356 00:23:47,526 --> 00:23:51,130 {\an7}HAVING TWO BABIES AT A TIME \h\h\h\hDOUBLES THE CHANCES 357 00:23:51,163 --> 00:23:52,965 {\an7}THAT AT LEAST ONE LITTLE ’UN 358 00:23:52,998 --> 00:23:56,435 {\an7}CAN BE KEPT SAFELY OUT OF HARM’S WAY. 359 00:23:56,602 --> 00:24:02,908 {\an7}♪ 360 00:24:03,075 --> 00:24:05,444 {\an7}\h\h\h\h\hFOR A MONKEY WITH SO MANY PREDATORS, 361 00:24:05,477 --> 00:24:10,515 {\an7}IT MIGHT SEEM STRANGE THAT THEY \hHAVE SUCH BRIGHT ORANGE FUR. 362 00:24:13,152 --> 00:24:19,025 {\an7}TO OUR EYES, THEY STAND OUT LIKE A BEACON IN THE GREEN JUNGLE. 363 00:24:19,058 --> 00:24:23,095 {\an7}BUT THE BIG CATS THAT HUNT THEM \h\h\h\h\h\h\hARE COLOR BLIND. 364 00:24:23,128 --> 00:24:26,098 {\an7}SO THEY CAN’T EASILY DETECT \h\hTHE DIFFERENCE IN COLOR 365 00:24:26,131 --> 00:24:30,435 {\an7}BETWEEN SOMETHING THAT’S RED AND SOMETHING THAT’S GREEN. 366 00:24:30,469 --> 00:24:33,505 {\an7}♪ 367 00:24:33,639 --> 00:24:36,876 {\an7}SO ALTHOUGH MUM CAN ALWAYS TELL \h\h\h\h\hWHERE THE FAMILY IS, 368 00:24:37,009 --> 00:24:39,478 {\an7}THEY’RE SURPRISINGLY \h\hWELL-CAMOUFLAGED 369 00:24:39,645 --> 00:24:42,081 {\an7}AMONGST THE LEAVES. 370 00:24:43,082 --> 00:24:44,784 {\an7}THE TAMARINS HAVE COME UP 371 00:24:44,817 --> 00:24:47,853 {\an7}WITH A CLEVER COMBINATION \h\h\h\h\h\hOF ADAPTATIONS 372 00:24:47,886 --> 00:24:51,456 {\an7}THAT HAVE MADE THEM MASTERS \h\h\h\h\h\h\hOF JUNGLE LIFE 373 00:24:51,490 --> 00:24:53,692 {\an7}AT THE SMALL SCALE. 374 00:24:53,792 --> 00:24:55,794 {\an7}♪ 375 00:24:55,828 --> 00:24:58,030 {\an7}THE MONKEYS OF THE NEW WORLD 376 00:24:58,130 --> 00:25:03,769 {\an7}\hBECAME THE RULERS OF THE RAINFORESTS. 377 00:25:03,802 --> 00:25:07,005 {\an7}BUT AS THEY SPREAD FURTHER \h\hACROSS THIS CONTINENT, 378 00:25:07,039 --> 00:25:13,112 {\an7}\hTHE DENSE JUNGLE GAVE WAY TO MUCH DRIER, ROCKY FOREST. 379 00:25:13,145 --> 00:25:15,280 {\an7}\h\h\h\h\h\h\hIT’S HERE THAT I’M HOPING TO MEET 380 00:25:15,314 --> 00:25:17,383 {\an7}\h\h\h\h\hONE OF THE MOST EXTRAORDINARY CHARACTERS 381 00:25:17,416 --> 00:25:19,785 {\an7}ON THIS CONTINENT. 382 00:25:22,621 --> 00:25:25,457 {\an7}I’M IN NORTHEAST BRAZIL, 383 00:25:25,624 --> 00:25:28,260 {\an7}IN A REGION WHERE ROCKY CANYONS \h\h\h\h\h\hMEET ARID WOODLAND, 384 00:25:28,427 --> 00:25:30,696 {\an7}\h\h\hAND THIS PLACE IS JUST SPECTACULAR. 385 00:25:33,499 --> 00:25:38,404 {\an7}AND IT’S ALSO HOME TO A VERY SPECIAL MEMBER OF THE FAMILY, 386 00:25:38,437 --> 00:25:40,606 {\an7}A MONKEY THAT WHEN IT COMES \h\h\h\h\h\hTO INTELLIGENCE 387 00:25:40,639 --> 00:25:43,108 {\an7}IS RIGHT AT THE TOP \h\h\hOF THE CLASS. 388 00:25:43,142 --> 00:25:45,111 {\an7}TO THRIVE HERE, THEY’VE COME UP 389 00:25:45,144 --> 00:25:50,783 {\an7}WITH ONE OF THE MOST BRILLIANT \h\h\h\h\h\hTRICKS IN NATURE. 390 00:25:50,816 --> 00:25:54,720 {\an7}MEET THE BRIGHT SPARKS OF THE MONKEY FAMILY-- 391 00:25:54,753 --> 00:25:58,023 {\an7}A TROOP OF BEARDED CAPUCHINS. 392 00:25:58,190 --> 00:26:06,098 {\an7}[SQUEAKING] 393 00:26:06,131 --> 00:26:08,300 {\an7}THEY USE THEIR CLEVER MINDS 394 00:26:08,333 --> 00:26:12,537 {\an7}TO FIND THEIR FAVORITE FOODS \h\h\hIN THIS DRY FOREST... 395 00:26:15,407 --> 00:26:20,479 {\an7}AND THIS TROOP HAS A REAL TASTE \h\h\h\h\h\h\h\hFOR ONE THING-- 396 00:26:20,512 --> 00:26:22,381 {\an7}PALM NUTS. 397 00:26:22,414 --> 00:26:26,285 {\an7}♪ 398 00:26:26,318 --> 00:26:31,790 {\an7}BUT BEFORE THEY CAN ENJOY THEM, \h\hTHEY FACE A REAL CHALLENGE. 399 00:26:36,428 --> 00:26:39,298 {\an7}SO THIS IS ONE OF THE PALM NUTS \h\hTHAT THE MONKEYS ARE AFTER. 400 00:26:39,331 --> 00:26:44,002 {\an7}\h\h\h\h\hINSIDE IT IS A KERNEL THAT’S PACKED FULL OF CALORIES, 401 00:26:44,036 --> 00:26:46,405 {\an7}\h\hTHE ONLY PROBLEM IS THAT IT’S ENCASED 402 00:26:46,438 --> 00:26:49,741 {\an7}IN THIS HARD OUTER SHELL. 403 00:26:49,775 --> 00:26:52,611 {\an7}\h\h\h\h\h\hAND TO REACH THE PRIZE KERNEL INSIDE, 404 00:26:52,644 --> 00:26:56,648 {\an7}\h\h\hTHESE LITTLE CAPUCHINS HAVE ENGAGED THEIR BIG BRAINS 405 00:26:56,682 --> 00:26:59,952 {\an7}TO BECOME EXPERT NUT CRACKERS. 406 00:26:59,985 --> 00:27:05,491 {\an7}♪ 407 00:27:05,524 --> 00:27:09,928 {\an7}BUT FIRST THEY NEED TO GATHER THE RIGHT TOOLS FOR THE JOB. 408 00:27:09,962 --> 00:27:18,537 {\an7}♪ 409 00:27:18,570 --> 00:27:21,206 {\an7}\h\h\h\h\hGIVEN THE CHOICE, THEY’LL START WITH A STONE 410 00:27:21,240 --> 00:27:24,410 {\an7}THAT WEIGHS HALF AS MUCH \h\h\h\h\h\h\hAS THEY DO. 411 00:27:26,912 --> 00:27:29,281 {\an7}\h\h\hTHEY LOOK LIKE KIDS PICKING UP BOWLING BALLS 412 00:27:29,314 --> 00:27:32,884 {\an7}THAT ARE A BIT TOO BIG FOR THEM! 413 00:27:32,918 --> 00:27:35,454 {\an7}\h\h\h\h\h\hTHEY ARE REALLY QUITE FUNNY LITTLE THINGS. 414 00:27:35,487 --> 00:27:38,957 {\an7}♪ 415 00:27:38,991 --> 00:27:43,929 {\an7}\h\hTHEY’LL TRY THEIR HARDEST TO CARRY IT TO A HARD, FLAT SURFACE 416 00:27:43,962 --> 00:27:46,731 {\an7}THAT ACTS AS AN ANVIL. 417 00:27:46,765 --> 00:27:49,801 {\an7}\h\h\h\h\h\h\h\hTHAT’S WHERE THE REAL BUSINESS CAN BEGIN. 418 00:27:49,902 --> 00:27:54,540 {\an7}[SQUEAKING] 419 00:27:54,573 --> 00:27:55,941 {\an7}HERE COMES THE ALPHA MALE. 420 00:27:55,974 --> 00:27:59,010 {\an7}HE IS THE STAR OF THE SHOW. 421 00:27:59,044 --> 00:28:02,114 {\an7}THIS GUY IS THE BEST NUTCRACKER \h\h\h\h\h\h\h\h\hIN THE TROOP. 422 00:28:02,147 --> 00:28:05,484 {\an7}\hBUT HOW MANY STRIKES WILL THIS EXPERT TAKE? 423 00:28:06,852 --> 00:28:08,153 {\an7}ONE STRIKE... 424 00:28:08,187 --> 00:28:16,962 {\an7}♪ 425 00:28:16,995 --> 00:28:19,197 {\an7}TWO... 426 00:28:19,231 --> 00:28:20,299 {\an7}[CRASH] 427 00:28:20,332 --> 00:28:23,302 {\an7}♪ 428 00:28:23,335 --> 00:28:25,804 {\an7}AND HE’S GOT INSIDE. \h\h\h\h\h\hPERFECT! 429 00:28:27,472 --> 00:28:32,310 {\an7}THESE PALM NUTS ARE 20 TIMES \h\hHARDER THAN A WALNUT... 430 00:28:32,344 --> 00:28:35,914 {\an7}AND CRACKING THEM TAKES SOME SKILL. 431 00:28:35,948 --> 00:28:40,419 {\an7}\hBUT SERIOUSLY... HOW HARD CAN IT BE? 432 00:28:40,452 --> 00:28:42,287 {\an7}OK, THE PRESSURE’S ON. 433 00:28:42,321 --> 00:28:45,825 {\an7}I DID SEE THE ALPHA MALE \h\hCRACK ONE OF THE NUTS 434 00:28:45,857 --> 00:28:48,259 {\an7}WITH ONLY TWO STRIKES. 435 00:28:48,293 --> 00:28:49,394 {\an7}WELL, YEAH. 436 00:28:49,428 --> 00:28:50,529 {\an7}[LAUGHS] 437 00:28:52,431 --> 00:28:53,899 {\an7}OH, MAN. YEAH! 438 00:28:53,932 --> 00:28:55,967 {\an7}HERE WE GO. \hUH...NO. 439 00:28:56,001 --> 00:28:57,870 {\an7}[LAUGHS] 440 00:28:59,371 --> 00:29:04,610 {\an7}OH, GOD. [LAUGHS] 441 00:29:04,643 --> 00:29:09,715 {\an7}I BEGIN TO DRAW A CROWD OF CURIOUS ONLOOKERS... 442 00:29:09,748 --> 00:29:12,918 {\an7}AND AT LAST... 443 00:29:12,951 --> 00:29:14,286 {\an7}YES! 444 00:29:14,319 --> 00:29:15,320 {\an7}FINALLY. 445 00:29:15,354 --> 00:29:18,691 {\an7}SO WHAT WAS THAT, ABOUT 20 HITS? 446 00:29:20,726 --> 00:29:26,632 {\an7}THE SPECTATORS HAVE BEEN KEEPING A CLOSE EYE ON MY PROGRESS. 447 00:29:26,665 --> 00:29:31,703 {\an7}\h\h\hTHEY ARE TRYING TO GET HOLD OF THAT. 448 00:29:31,803 --> 00:29:34,205 {\an7}[SQUEAKING] 449 00:29:34,239 --> 00:29:35,507 {\an7}[LAUGHING] 450 00:29:35,540 --> 00:29:36,975 {\an7}IT’S MY NUT! 451 00:29:37,009 --> 00:29:41,614 {\an7}♪ 452 00:29:41,747 --> 00:29:43,249 {\an7}BUT NOT FOR LONG. 453 00:29:43,282 --> 00:29:45,551 {\an7}[LAUGHS] 454 00:29:48,320 --> 00:29:53,025 {\an7}INCREDIBLY, THESE CAPUCHINS \hDON’T NEED TO CRACK NUTS. 455 00:29:53,058 --> 00:29:55,761 {\an7}\h\h\h\hTHERE’S PLENTY OF OTHER FOOD AROUND. 456 00:29:55,794 --> 00:29:58,163 {\an7}THEY JUST REALLY LIKE THEM. 457 00:29:58,263 --> 00:30:02,801 {\an7}♪ 458 00:30:02,834 --> 00:30:07,105 {\an7}\hTHEY’LL COLLECT ANY SCRAPS THAT COME FLYING THEIR WAY... 459 00:30:09,675 --> 00:30:13,379 {\an7}AND CAREFULLY PICK THE SHELLS CLEAN. 460 00:30:13,412 --> 00:30:22,955 {\an7}♪ 461 00:30:22,988 --> 00:30:27,793 {\an7}THESE HAMMER STONES WEIGH \h\h\hAT LEAST TWO POUNDS, 462 00:30:27,859 --> 00:30:30,228 {\an7}SO FOR THE SMALLER \h\hADULT FEMALES, 463 00:30:30,362 --> 00:30:32,364 {\an7}IT’S HARDER WORK. 464 00:30:32,397 --> 00:30:34,799 {\an7}♪ 465 00:30:34,966 --> 00:30:36,334 {\an7}[THUD] 466 00:30:36,368 --> 00:30:38,971 {\an7}♪ 467 00:30:39,004 --> 00:30:40,372 {\an7}[SNIFF] 468 00:30:42,541 --> 00:30:44,243 {\an7}[THUD] 469 00:30:44,276 --> 00:30:48,247 {\an7}LOOKING AT THE SIZE OF THAT ROCK AND THAT MONKEY, 470 00:30:48,347 --> 00:30:51,450 {\an7}\h\h\h\h\hIT’S JUST AMAZING THAT THEY HAVE THIS ABILITY, 471 00:30:51,550 --> 00:30:54,953 {\an7}\h\h\h\hNOT ONLY THE BRAINPOWER, BUT THEY ALSO THE BRAWN AS WELL. 472 00:30:54,986 --> 00:30:59,924 {\an7}♪ 473 00:30:59,958 --> 00:31:00,926 {\an7}[THUD] 474 00:31:00,959 --> 00:31:04,529 {\an7}♪ 475 00:31:04,563 --> 00:31:06,098 {\an7}[THUD] 476 00:31:06,131 --> 00:31:09,034 {\an7}THE MALES TEND TO BE BETTER \h\h\h\h\h\h\hAT NUTCRACKING 477 00:31:09,067 --> 00:31:10,602 {\an7}BECAUSE THEY ARE BIGGER \h\h\h\h\hAND STRONGER, 478 00:31:10,635 --> 00:31:13,538 {\an7}BUT IN THIS CASE WE’VE GOT \h\hA SIX-YEAR-OLD FEMALE, 479 00:31:13,572 --> 00:31:17,009 {\an7}\h\h\hAND SHE IS REALLY GIVING THE BOYS A RUN FOR THEIR MONEY, 480 00:31:17,042 --> 00:31:20,279 {\an7}\h\h\h\h\hBUT JUST IMAGINE, SHE’S PICKING UP THAT ROCK 481 00:31:20,312 --> 00:31:24,550 {\an7}WHICH IS ABOUT HALF \hHER BODY WEIGHT, 482 00:31:24,583 --> 00:31:28,520 {\an7}SO IT REALLY IS AN EFFORT \hFOR THESE LITTLE GUYS. 483 00:31:29,788 --> 00:31:30,889 {\an7}[THUD] 484 00:31:30,989 --> 00:31:37,963 {\an7}♪ 485 00:31:37,996 --> 00:31:41,700 {\an7}THE YOUNGSTERS CAN’T SMASH \hTHESE NUTS FOR THEMSELVES 486 00:31:41,733 --> 00:31:45,136 {\an7}UNTIL THEY’RE STRONG ENOUGH \h\hTO LIFT THE BIG STONES, 487 00:31:45,170 --> 00:31:47,572 {\an7}BUT THEY WILL START LEARNING \h\h\h\h\h\h\hAND PRACTICING 488 00:31:47,606 --> 00:31:51,410 {\an7}\hTHE TRICKY NUT-SMASHING TECHNIQUE AT AN EARLY AGE. 489 00:31:51,476 --> 00:31:52,777 {\an7}[THUD] 490 00:31:52,811 --> 00:31:56,715 {\an7}♪ 491 00:31:56,748 --> 00:31:57,682 {\an7}[THUD] 492 00:31:57,783 --> 00:32:08,694 {\an7}♪ 493 00:32:08,727 --> 00:32:12,564 {\an7}\h\h\h\h\h\h\hTHE YOUNG LEARN BY HANGING AROUND THE ADULTS 494 00:32:12,731 --> 00:32:15,834 {\an7}AND CLOSELY WATCH \hWHAT’S GOING ON. 495 00:32:15,867 --> 00:32:22,107 {\an7}♪ 496 00:32:22,207 --> 00:32:27,312 {\an7}THEY START BY PRACTICING \h\hWITH SMALLER STONES. 497 00:32:27,345 --> 00:32:30,215 {\an7}BUT IT’S A HIGHLY COMPLEX \h\h\h\h\h\h\h\hOPERATION 498 00:32:30,248 --> 00:32:33,184 {\an7}WITH MANY FIDDLY STAGES. 499 00:32:36,188 --> 00:32:41,326 {\an7}THE PALM NUT HAS TO BE CAREFULLY POSITIONED IN A DIP ON THE ANVIL 500 00:32:41,359 --> 00:32:44,162 {\an7}TO HELP KEEP IT IN PLACE, 501 00:32:44,196 --> 00:32:48,500 {\an7}\h\h\h\hOR ELSE EVERYTHING WILL GO FLYING ON IMPACT. 502 00:32:48,533 --> 00:32:54,139 {\an7}♪ 503 00:32:54,172 --> 00:32:55,106 {\an7}[THUD] 504 00:32:55,140 --> 00:32:59,344 {\an7}♪ 505 00:32:59,377 --> 00:33:01,246 {\an7}\hAND IF THE STONE ISN’T BIG ENOUGH... 506 00:33:01,279 --> 00:33:05,517 {\an7}♪ 507 00:33:05,550 --> 00:33:08,353 {\an7}OR NOT DROPPED HARD ENOUGH... 508 00:33:08,386 --> 00:33:11,656 {\an7}THE NUT SIMPLY WON’T BREAK. 509 00:33:13,525 --> 00:33:19,531 {\an7}\h\h\h\hSUCCESS REQUIRES A TRULY MASTERFUL TOUCH. 510 00:33:19,564 --> 00:33:21,866 {\an7}♪ 511 00:33:21,900 --> 00:33:23,568 {\an7}[CRASH] 512 00:33:23,602 --> 00:33:25,471 {\an7}♪ 513 00:33:25,504 --> 00:33:28,207 {\an7}THIS LEVEL OF DEXTERITY IS ONE 514 00:33:28,240 --> 00:33:30,876 {\an7}THAT’S PREVIOUSLY NOT THOUGHT \h\h\h\hPOSSIBLE IN MONKEYS, 515 00:33:31,009 --> 00:33:33,879 {\an7}BUT HERE ARE THE CAPUCHINS \h\h\h\hDOING IT PERFECTLY, 516 00:33:33,912 --> 00:33:36,782 {\an7}AND IT’S JUST BRILLIANT \h\h\h\h\h\h\hTO WATCH. 517 00:33:36,815 --> 00:33:40,619 {\an7}♪ 518 00:33:40,652 --> 00:33:44,823 {\an7}\hTHESE SKILLFUL CAPUCHINS HAVE USED THEIR SHARP MINDS 519 00:33:44,856 --> 00:33:47,726 {\an7}TO CONQUER PARTS OF THE AMERICAS 520 00:33:47,759 --> 00:33:51,096 {\an7}\h\h\h\h\hOTHER MONKEYS SIMPLY COULDN’T REACH. 521 00:33:51,129 --> 00:33:52,731 {\an7}[CRASH] 522 00:33:57,903 --> 00:34:02,207 {\an7}♪ 523 00:34:02,240 --> 00:34:05,977 {\an7}\h\hTHE FIRST PRIMATES ARRIVED IN THE FORESTS OF THE AMERICAS 524 00:34:06,011 --> 00:34:08,914 {\an7}AROUND 29 MILLION YEARS AGO. 525 00:34:08,947 --> 00:34:12,717 {\an7}[HOWLING] 526 00:34:12,751 --> 00:34:17,256 {\an7}TODAY THEY ECHO WITH THE LOUDEST CALLS IN THE WORLD... 527 00:34:17,289 --> 00:34:19,525 {\an7}[HOWLING] 528 00:34:22,360 --> 00:34:26,397 {\an7}PLAY HOST TO THE MOST AGILE \h\h\h\h\hCANOPY GYMNASTS... 529 00:34:26,531 --> 00:34:28,833 {\an7}♪ 530 00:34:28,934 --> 00:34:32,004 {\an7}AND THIS LAND HAS GIVEN RISE 531 00:34:32,037 --> 00:34:36,308 {\an7}TO THE SHARPEST MINDS \hOF ALL THE MONKEYS. 532 00:34:39,444 --> 00:34:43,315 {\an7}BUT THESE NEW WORLD MONKEYS \h\h\h\h\h\hWOULD, IN TIME, 533 00:34:43,348 --> 00:34:46,184 {\an7}RECEIVE A VERY DIFFERENT \h\h\h\h\h\h\hNEIGHBOR... 534 00:34:46,217 --> 00:34:49,153 {\an7}♪ 535 00:34:49,187 --> 00:34:51,690 {\an7}THE BRIGHTEST PRIMATE OF ALL. 536 00:34:51,723 --> 00:34:53,892 {\an7}[CHATTERING] 537 00:34:53,925 --> 00:34:58,229 {\an7}FOR A LONG TIME, MONKEYS \h\hWERE THE ONLY PRIMATE 538 00:34:58,330 --> 00:35:00,766 {\an7}TO HAVE MADE IT HERE \h\h\h\hFROM AFRICA. 539 00:35:00,932 --> 00:35:04,803 {\an7}THEY HAD THIS LAND ALL TO THEMSELVES-- 540 00:35:04,836 --> 00:35:08,039 {\an7}\h\h\h\hRIGHT UP UNTIL ABOUT 15,000 YEARS AGO, 541 00:35:08,073 --> 00:35:11,109 {\an7}AND THEN EVERYTHING CHANGED. 542 00:35:11,142 --> 00:35:13,378 {\an7}\h\hAN APE MANAGED TO MAKE THE JOURNEY 543 00:35:13,411 --> 00:35:17,115 {\an7}ACROSS FROM THE OLD WORLD \h\h\h\h\hTO THE AMERICAS. 544 00:35:17,148 --> 00:35:19,584 {\an7}HUMANS HAD ARRIVED. 545 00:35:19,751 --> 00:35:25,257 {\an7}♪ 546 00:35:25,290 --> 00:35:28,093 {\an7}\h\h\h\h\hSOUTH AMERICA WAS THE LAST CONTINENT 547 00:35:28,126 --> 00:35:33,331 {\an7}TO BE COLONIZED BY HUMANS. 548 00:35:33,365 --> 00:35:37,402 {\an7}WHEN MANKIND FIRST STEPPED FOOT \h\h\hINTO THIS JUNGLE WORLD, 549 00:35:37,502 --> 00:35:42,607 {\an7}\hWE HAD FINALLY BECOME A TRULY GLOBAL SPECIES. 550 00:35:42,707 --> 00:35:47,879 {\an7}\hTODAY, WE HAVE OUTCOMPETED EVERY OTHER ANIMAL ON EARTH. 551 00:35:50,815 --> 00:35:54,018 {\an7}AND THAT PHENOMENAL SUCCESS \h\h\h\h\h\h\h\h\hIS ROOTED 552 00:35:54,052 --> 00:35:57,389 {\an7}\h\h\h\hIN OUR AMAZING PRIMATE FAMILY TRAITS. 553 00:35:57,422 --> 00:36:02,193 {\an7}♪ 554 00:36:02,360 --> 00:36:04,195 {\an7}FROM THE WAY WE MOVE... 555 00:36:04,229 --> 00:36:07,165 {\an7}[SCREECHING] 556 00:36:07,198 --> 00:36:09,133 {\an7}OUR AGILITY... 557 00:36:09,167 --> 00:36:12,570 {\an7}[SQUEAKING] 558 00:36:12,604 --> 00:36:14,539 {\an7}BALANCE... 559 00:36:14,572 --> 00:36:16,541 {\an7}♪ 560 00:36:16,574 --> 00:36:19,310 {\an7}AND POWER. 561 00:36:19,344 --> 00:36:23,048 {\an7}♪ 562 00:36:23,081 --> 00:36:29,854 {\an7}\h\h\hTO OUR DEXTEROUS HANDS THAT ENABLE US AND OUR FAMILY 563 00:36:29,888 --> 00:36:32,524 {\an7}TO USE COMPLEX TOOLS. 564 00:36:32,624 --> 00:36:33,558 {\an7}♪ 565 00:36:33,591 --> 00:36:36,094 {\an7}[THUD] 566 00:36:36,194 --> 00:36:37,562 {\an7}[SCREECHING] 567 00:36:37,595 --> 00:36:43,367 {\an7}\h\hWE SHARE THE DRIVE TO FIGHT FOR RESOURCES. 568 00:36:43,401 --> 00:36:47,372 {\an7}THESE BASIC PRIMATE TRAITS \h\h\h\h\h\h\h\h\hDEFINE US 569 00:36:47,405 --> 00:36:50,441 {\an7}AND MAKE US WHO WE ARE. 570 00:36:50,475 --> 00:36:51,910 {\an7}[SCREECHING] 571 00:36:52,143 --> 00:36:56,681 {\an7}\h\h\h\h\hBUT WE HAVE ALSO GONE FAR BEYOND OUR PRIMATE COUSINS. 572 00:36:56,715 --> 00:36:58,550 {\an7}[HORSE NEIGHS] 573 00:36:58,583 --> 00:37:01,319 {\an7}USING OUR BIG BRAINS, 574 00:37:01,352 --> 00:37:04,722 {\an7}\h\h\h\h\h\h\h\h\hWE’VE SHAPED THE NATURAL WORLD AROUND US... 575 00:37:04,756 --> 00:37:08,093 {\an7}\h\hAND EVEN HARNESSED THE POWER OF ANIMALS... 576 00:37:08,126 --> 00:37:13,431 {\an7}\h\h\h\h\hALLOWING US TO CONQUER NEW LANDS. 577 00:37:13,598 --> 00:37:16,434 {\an7}WE HAVE PUSHED THE ABILITY \h\h\h\h\hTO WORK TOGETHER 578 00:37:16,468 --> 00:37:19,438 {\an7}IN TIGHT-KNIT GROUPS, 579 00:37:19,471 --> 00:37:22,341 {\an7}EVOLVING LANGUAGE 580 00:37:22,373 --> 00:37:26,143 {\an7}AND COMPLEX CULTURE. 581 00:37:26,177 --> 00:37:29,113 {\an7}WE’VE BUILT OUR OWN JUNGLES... 582 00:37:29,147 --> 00:37:33,184 {\an7}♪ 583 00:37:33,351 --> 00:37:38,389 {\an7}WHERE WE CAN LIVE IN NUMBERS \hGREATER THAN EVER BEFORE. 584 00:37:38,423 --> 00:37:41,860 {\an7}\h\h\h\hWE ARE PERHAPS THE ULTIMATE PRIMATE... 585 00:37:42,026 --> 00:37:44,729 {\an7}IN THE FAMILY THAT HAS \h\h\hWALKED THE PLANET 586 00:37:44,763 --> 00:37:48,767 {\an7}FOR OVER 55 MILLION YEARS. 587 00:37:56,775 --> 00:38:03,181 {\an7}\hOUR PRIMATE FAMILY TREE FORMED FIVE KEY BRANCHES. 588 00:38:03,348 --> 00:38:05,717 {\an7}[PRIMATES CALLING] 589 00:38:05,750 --> 00:38:11,356 {\an7}THERE ARE ANCIENT LINEAGES, LIKE THE TINY CARNIVOROUS TARSIER... 590 00:38:11,389 --> 00:38:12,857 {\an7}[SHRIEKING] 591 00:38:12,891 --> 00:38:17,362 {\an7}AND THE LEMURS OF MADAGASCAR. 592 00:38:19,931 --> 00:38:23,501 {\an7}\h\h\h\hTHE MONKEYS THRIVE ON TWO SEPARATE BRANCHES-- 593 00:38:23,535 --> 00:38:26,104 {\an7}\h\h\h\h\hONE DYNASTY IN AFRICA AND ASIA... 594 00:38:26,137 --> 00:38:29,941 {\an7}[CHATTERING] 595 00:38:29,974 --> 00:38:35,546 {\an7}WHILE THE NEW WORLD MONKEYS RULE THE JUNGLES OF THE AMERICAS. 596 00:38:35,580 --> 00:38:38,016 {\an7}[HOWLING] 597 00:38:38,049 --> 00:38:43,021 {\an7}\h\hTHE FINAL BRANCH IS HOME TO THE APES, 598 00:38:43,154 --> 00:38:47,759 {\an7}INCLUDING CHIMPS, GORILLAS, \h\h\h\h\h\h\hORANGUTANS... 599 00:38:47,792 --> 00:38:52,163 {\an7}AND THE MOST SUCCESSFUL \hGLOBAL PRIMATE EVER-- 600 00:38:52,197 --> 00:38:54,066 {\an7}US. 601 00:38:54,098 --> 00:38:56,133 {\an7}[PRIMATES CALLING] 602 00:38:56,167 --> 00:38:59,871 {\an7}TODAY THERE ARE OVER 7 BILLION \h\h\h\hPEOPLE ON THIS PLANET. 603 00:38:59,904 --> 00:39:02,673 {\an7}BUT OUR METEORIC RISE \h\hHAS COME AT A COST 604 00:39:02,707 --> 00:39:05,276 {\an7}\h\h\h\hTO MANY MEMBERS OF THE PRIMATE FAMILY. 605 00:39:05,410 --> 00:39:11,216 {\an7}♪ 606 00:39:11,249 --> 00:39:14,052 {\an7}OUR GROWTH IS THREATENING \h\h\h\h\h\hTHE SURVIVAL 607 00:39:14,085 --> 00:39:16,788 {\an7}OF MANY OF OUR WILD COUSINS. 608 00:39:16,955 --> 00:39:20,058 {\an7}♪ 609 00:39:20,091 --> 00:39:25,697 {\an7}ACROSS THE WORLD, NEARLY HALF OF ALL PRIMATES ARE NOW ENDANGERED, 610 00:39:25,730 --> 00:39:28,766 {\an7}AS THEIR FOREST HOMES \h\h\h\hARE DESTROYED. 611 00:39:28,800 --> 00:39:33,305 {\an7}♪ 612 00:39:33,338 --> 00:39:38,143 {\an7}ONLY 900 MOUNTAIN GORILLAS \h\h\h\hREMAIN IN THE WILD. 613 00:39:38,176 --> 00:39:40,512 {\an7}♪ 614 00:39:40,645 --> 00:39:44,682 {\an7}\h\hAND LEMURS ARE THE MOST THREATENED GROUP OF MAMMALS 615 00:39:44,716 --> 00:39:46,918 {\an7}ON THE PLANET. 616 00:39:46,951 --> 00:39:51,255 {\an7}♪ 617 00:39:51,289 --> 00:39:57,295 {\an7}BUT DESPITE THE DECLINE, \h\h\hTHERE’S STILL HOPE. 618 00:39:57,328 --> 00:39:59,997 {\an7}\h\h\h\hAROUND THE WORLD THERE ARE PEOPLE WORKING 619 00:40:00,031 --> 00:40:03,768 {\an7}TO HELP OUR CLOSEST RELATIVES, 620 00:40:03,801 --> 00:40:07,238 {\an7}AND THEY’RE MAKING A REAL DIFFERENCE. 621 00:40:07,338 --> 00:40:10,808 {\an7}♪ 622 00:40:10,842 --> 00:40:13,144 {\an7}ON THE ISLAND OF BORNEO, 623 00:40:13,177 --> 00:40:15,913 {\an7}PROTECTED FORESTS \hHAVE BEEN SET UP 624 00:40:15,947 --> 00:40:18,683 {\an7}TO PROVIDE A NEW START \h\h\h\hFOR ORANGUTANS 625 00:40:18,716 --> 00:40:21,452 {\an7}THAT HAVE LOST THEIR HOMES. 626 00:40:21,486 --> 00:40:27,659 {\an7}♪ 627 00:40:27,692 --> 00:40:33,097 {\an7}OVER THE PAST FOUR DECADES, \h\h\h40% OF THE JUNGLE HERE 628 00:40:33,197 --> 00:40:37,034 {\an7}\h\h\hHAS DISAPPEARED DUE TO DEFORESTATION. 629 00:40:40,071 --> 00:40:43,508 {\an7}FOR EACH AND EVERY ORANGUTAN, 630 00:40:43,541 --> 00:40:47,545 {\an7}THEIR FUTURE HANGS \h\hIN THE BALANCE. 631 00:40:47,578 --> 00:40:52,616 {\an7}♪ 632 00:40:52,650 --> 00:40:56,254 {\an7}\h\hI’M LUCKY ENOUGH TO JOIN A DEDICATED TEAM ON A MISSION 633 00:40:56,287 --> 00:41:01,659 {\an7}\h\hTO RESCUE SOME OF OUR MOST THREATENED COUSINS. 634 00:41:01,693 --> 00:41:05,830 {\an7}THIS BABY AND HER MUM WERE FOUND IN A DEVASTATED FOREST 635 00:41:05,863 --> 00:41:08,899 {\an7}OVER 93 MILES FROM HERE. 636 00:41:11,602 --> 00:41:13,704 {\an7}WITH THEIR NATURAL HABITAT GONE, 637 00:41:13,738 --> 00:41:17,542 {\an7}THEIR CHANCES OF SURVIVAL \h\h\h\hWERE DOWN TO ZERO. 638 00:41:17,575 --> 00:41:21,145 {\an7}♪ 639 00:41:21,245 --> 00:41:25,516 {\an7}TODAY, THE TEAM IS TRANSPORTING \h\h\hTHEM TO A NEW JUNGLE HOME 640 00:41:25,550 --> 00:41:28,153 {\an7}IN A PROTECTED PART \h\h\hOF THE ISLAND 641 00:41:28,186 --> 00:41:31,823 {\an7}WHERE THEY CAN START A NEW LIFE TOGETHER. 642 00:41:31,923 --> 00:41:33,892 {\an7}♪ 643 00:41:33,925 --> 00:41:38,730 {\an7}THE JOURNEY TO REACH THIS POINT \h\hHAS TAKEN THREE LONG DAYS, 644 00:41:38,763 --> 00:41:43,268 {\an7}BUT FINALLY THE TIME HAS COME \h\hFOR THIS MOTHER AND BABY 645 00:41:43,434 --> 00:41:46,938 {\an7}TO STEP OUT INTO THEIR NEW HOME. 646 00:41:46,971 --> 00:41:58,349 {\an7}♪ 647 00:41:58,383 --> 00:42:03,521 {\an7}♪ 648 00:42:03,554 --> 00:42:06,424 {\an7}INSTANTLY HER INSTINCTS \h\h\h\h\h\hKICKED IN, 649 00:42:06,557 --> 00:42:08,359 {\an7}AND SHE JUST WENT UP THAT TREE, 650 00:42:08,526 --> 00:42:11,262 {\an7}AND I’VE COMPLETELY LOST SIGHT \h\h\h\h\h\h\h\hOF HER, BUT... 651 00:42:11,295 --> 00:42:12,163 {\an7}[SQUEAKING] 652 00:42:12,196 --> 00:42:13,197 {\an7}I CAN HEAR HER! 653 00:42:13,231 --> 00:42:14,766 {\an7}[LAUGHS] 654 00:42:14,799 --> 00:42:16,167 {\an7}[SQUEAKING] 655 00:42:16,200 --> 00:42:20,871 {\an7}MANY PRIMATES ARE FIGHTING \h\h\h\h\h\h\hFOR SURVIVAL, 656 00:42:20,905 --> 00:42:25,042 {\an7}BUT AT THIS CRITICAL TIME, THERE ARE ALSO MANY PEOPLE 657 00:42:25,176 --> 00:42:29,380 {\an7}\h\h\h\hFIGHTING TO ENSURE THEY HAVE A SAFER FUTURE. 658 00:42:29,414 --> 00:42:31,383 {\an7}♪ 659 00:42:34,552 --> 00:42:36,154 {\an7}WE LIKE TO THINK OF OURSELVES 660 00:42:36,254 --> 00:42:39,224 {\an7}AS THE MOST INTELLIGENT ANIMALS \h\h\h\h\h\h\h\h\h\hON EARTH-- 661 00:42:39,357 --> 00:42:42,160 {\an7}\hBUT WITH THIS INTELLIGENCE SURELY COMES A RESPONSIBILITY 662 00:42:42,193 --> 00:42:43,561 {\an7}TO PROTECT OUR PLANET 663 00:42:43,594 --> 00:42:47,364 {\an7}\h\h\h\hAND THE ANIMALS THAT WE SHARE IT WITH. 664 00:42:47,398 --> 00:42:50,768 {\an7}\h\h\hTHERE’S NO DOUBT THAT OUR FAMILY MEMBERS 665 00:42:50,802 --> 00:42:54,939 {\an7}ARE SOME OF THE MOST CHARISMATIC AND PRECIOUS CHARACTERS 666 00:42:54,972 --> 00:42:57,708 {\an7}ON THE PLANET. 667 00:42:57,842 --> 00:42:59,911 {\an7}[COOING] 668 00:43:00,011 --> 00:43:02,080 {\an7}♪ 669 00:43:02,113 --> 00:43:05,416 {\an7}[SQUEAKING] 670 00:43:05,450 --> 00:43:09,421 {\an7}[BARKING] 671 00:43:09,587 --> 00:43:13,458 {\an7}[WHOOPING] 672 00:43:13,558 --> 00:43:16,795 {\an7}[CHIRPING] 673 00:43:16,828 --> 00:43:18,596 {\an7}[GRUNTING] 674 00:43:18,729 --> 00:43:30,741 {\an7}♪ 675 00:43:30,775 --> 00:43:39,050 {\an7}♪ 676 00:43:39,083 --> 00:43:44,689 {\an7}♪ 677 00:43:44,722 --> 00:43:47,458 {\an7}\h\h\h\h\h\h\h\hTOGETHER, ALONG WITH OUR COUSINS... 678 00:43:47,492 --> 00:43:50,095 {\an7}[WHOOPING] 679 00:43:50,128 --> 00:43:54,332 {\an7}WE ARE SOME AMAZING PRIMATES. 680 00:43:54,432 --> 00:43:55,433 {\an7}[GRUNTING]