Man's Best Friend
human footprint

Sun, Apr 5 10:00 P.M. NH Explore (11.2)  

Shane discovers why dogs are more than man's best friend - they've been reshaped by evolution into the perfect partner for our species. And just as we've transformed them, dogs have left an unmistakable pawprint on us and the world we both share.

Duration: 56 minutes and 15 seconds

Episode Number: 103

All broadcast times for this episode: (show all)

Sun, Apr 5 10:00 P.M. Man's Best Friend     NH Explore (11.2)
Mon, Apr 6 2:00 A.M. Man's Best Friend     NH Explore (11.2)
Tue, Apr 21 9:00 P.M. Man's Best Friend     NH World (11.3)
Wed, Apr 22 2:00 A.M. Man's Best Friend     NH World (11.3)
Wed, Apr 22 10:00 A.M. Man's Best Friend     NH World (11.3)
Sat, Apr 25 5:00 A.M. Man's Best Friend     NH World (11.3)

About Human Footprint:

Earth has never experienced anything like us: a single species dominating and transforming the planet.

Biologist Shane Campbell-Staton travels the globe to explore our Human Footprint and to discover how the things we do reveal who we truly are.


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Future Broadcast times for "Human Footprint": (show all)

Sat, Mar 28 11:00 A.M. Top Predator     NH Explore (11.2)
Sun, Mar 29 10:00 P.M. Top Predator     NH Explore (11.2)
Mon, Mar 30 2:00 A.M. Top Predator     NH Explore (11.2)
Sun, Apr 5 10:00 P.M. Man's Best Friend     NH Explore (11.2)
Mon, Apr 6 2:00 A.M. Man's Best Friend     NH Explore (11.2)
Tue, Apr 7 9:00 P.M. Strangers In Paradise     NH World (11.3)
Wed, Apr 8 2:00 A.M. Strangers In Paradise     NH World (11.3)
Wed, Apr 8 10:00 A.M. Strangers In Paradise     NH World (11.3)
Sat, Apr 11 5:00 A.M. Strangers In Paradise     NH World (11.3)
Sun, Apr 12 10:00 P.M. The Replacements     NH Explore (11.2)
Mon, Apr 13 2:00 A.M. The Replacements     NH Explore (11.2)
Tue, Apr 14 9:00 P.M. Top Predator     NH World (11.3)
Wed, Apr 15 2:00 A.M. Top Predator     NH World (11.3)
Wed, Apr 15 10:00 A.M. Top Predator     NH World (11.3)
Sat, Apr 18 5:00 A.M. Top Predator     NH World (11.3)
Sun, Apr 19 10:00 P.M. The Urban Jungle     NH Explore (11.2)


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