Nature

The Mighty Weasel

Season 38 Episode 12 | 53m 13s | WETA Passport

Discover the truth about the infamous weasel, often associated with unsavory behavior. Do these critters deserve their bad reputation? Follow the adventures of a first-time weasel mom, fearless honey badger and a tiny orphan weasel.

Aired: 02/19/20 | Expires: 02/19/24 | Rating: TV-PG

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• Are Honey Badgers One Of the World's Smartest Animals?

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• Ferrets: Animals in Liquid Form

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• The Mighty Weasel - Preview

  Preview: S38 Ep12 | 35s

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