n the wildlife there. it's a cool start to the holiday weekend but temperatures are going to climb. let's get to the exclusive accuweather seven-day forecast. before we know it we'll be wetting our hineys off. there's the view from our temple university camera, crystal clear, bright shades of blue in the skies. fabulous morning. chilly temperatures, north and west the poconos got down to 34 degrees, now you're up to 44 in tanersville. slight improvement. chilly for this time. year. saint david 49. chester and center city, 52. agenda beach 55. biewrn in a 56. -- buena 56. hammonton, 52. patchy frost in the mountains this morning but again all that is gone. high pressure in control this afternoon, that means the radars and satellites will stay just like that. crystal clear no issues today.

a slight breeze out of the northwest 5 to 15 miles per hour. mostly sunny pleasant, 72 degrees, that's the forecasted high. much cooler on the sand. if you're down the shore temperatures are cooler closer to the water. thanks to the sea breeze you'll stay that way this afternoon. looking ahead beautiful weekend overall e turning hotter and more humid next week. first heat wave on the way, when i come back we'll talk about that and i will have the forecast for weekend city, shore and poconos. >> looking live hd atlantic city, many people are he had shore to ring in the unofficial start of the summer. annie mccormick has more on how people are celebrating in wildwood. >> reporter: kites lit up the skies in wildwood. on the boardwalk you can find the tram car back in action and kids up past their bedtime. >> we're going to the pool.

>> reporter: and what about the beach? >> yeah. >> reporter: with parts who don't seem to mind. -- with parents who don't seem to mind. >> we'll be spontaneous and see what happens. >> reporter: officials unlocked the beach early friday, a sign of the unofficial start of summer. for merchants this week is a taste for how profitable the coming months to be. it's a full-flavor weekend at stone has been bore's ice cream staple springers with 50 kinds on the board. in sea isle city, it's senior week for college bound girls. we've been at the beach all day sitting there. it was so awesome compared to how bad the winter was. a boy scout is helping his brother with his eagles scout project to write butterflies back to townsend inled.

leave -- inlet. leaving the water to the dogs, because it's still cold. it's nice to see how busy it is. wildwood, the beaches are free, for many beaches across new jersey, where you need a beach badge it's early, the season has not begun yet so you can get on the beach for free. annie mccormick channel 6 "action news." >> sky6 live hd taking a look at penns landing and the vietnam veteran's memorial. while many are enjoying a long holiday weekend, memorial day is the time to symptom and remember those -- to stop and remember those who sacrificed their lives so we can have our freedom. if you're getting away for the long holiday weekend you'll have plenty of company. aaa estimates 37 million people will travel 50 miles or more from home.

that's a 4% increase from last year. 34 million by car and 2.5 million by air. a potential headache for drivers heading to the shore. the bridge connecting sea isle and avalon is blocked off. construction workers are weeks behind on the townsend inlet bridge. drivers have to go out out of town to route 9 or the parkway to get from sea isle to avalon. state police have unveiled their new so-called ghost cars. they have a state police emblem and state trooper text. they will blend in so they can catch people who drive recklessly. they caused such an uproar online, state police took to social media to discuss them.

a taxi and motorcycle collided on the schuylkill expressway the man on the motors cycle was taken to the hospital where he died. nobody in the cab was hurt. the firefighters battled a blaze south broad street. the blaze broke out on the second floor of the three-story building. no word on the cause of the fire. two popular beaches in california will remain closed through the holiday weekend because of an oil spill. while crews rails to clean up the oil wildlife officials are working around the clock caring for a number of affected animals. >> reporter: this is one of 6 brown pelicans being cleaned up at the center for oiled birds in

is an padro. >> the pelicans are cleenldz and rehabilitated and in a couple of weeks they will be released. >> there's a supervising veterinarian the scrubbing the birds are going through. they are treated with a solution that softens the oil. >> they go from tub to tub of diluted dawn dish washing detergent and then they are rinsed. they found one dead dolphin. they are not sure if the oil had something to do with it. one elephant seal and a sea lion affected by the spill will be taken to sea world. >> as soon as something contaminates the feathers, the

water seeps in and touches the skin and the water pulls the heat out of the birds and that's cold water out there. and that's the most significant affect they have on the birds. whole pick up the tab? , the pipeline company in santa barbara before a, they will get the bill. >> the senate has passed the bill from preventing president obama from trading the trade deals. the president wants to losen's china's grip on them. the legislation heading to the house has republican backing democrat also fear it will send low wage u.s. jobs to poor companies. president obama has signed a bill that gives the power to review and possibly reject a nuclear deal with iran. negotiators with 6 countries including the u.s. are hope to strike a deal by the end of june. the new legislation would bar

obama from waving sanctions for 30 days. to reject the deal congress has to pass a resolution ever disapproval which the president would likely veto. a horrifying crash caught on camera. an suv barlings -- barrels into a woman outside a tanning salon. >> consumer reports says the newest version of the phone is not always the best. >> reporter: the air is drier outside your window right now than the desert southwest. these numbers jump dramatically in the seven-day forecast. get set to sweat. i'll have the details when i come back in ten minutes.

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>> an earthquake rattled southern nevada and parts offed utah. this is a video of the lights shaking during the 4.2 magnitude quake. it damaged the rmp -- ramp heading toward las vegas. business did not skip a beat at sin city's casinos. >> reporter: they probably thought they had too much to drink. [laughter] let's go to storm tracker 6 live double scan. that's how they roll in vegas.

double scan crystal clear there's the view from center city. you can seem the camera is shaking just a little bit we have a wind owfort north at 8 out of the north at 8 miles per hour. dewpoint 27. present temperature 55 degrees, cape may look lovely, we have a couple of guys fishing for strierp -- striper or drum. 56 degrees on the beach in cape play. dewpoint very low 37. winds out of the east-northeast at 6 miles per hour. the ocean temperature in the 50s, if you're laying on the beach, i don't know that you will be jumping in with the water that cold. the delaware bay much, much milder, 68 on the bay. allentown, 51. the poconos 44 degrees, dewpoints in time 20s and 30s, when we scale that it's so low it's not even on our chart here. we're off the scale right now. that's how refreshing it feels.

350 by the time we get into sunday, that's okay. monday, 56. that's okay. tuesday, 61, it's more humid you'll feel that. it's wednesday and thursday where the humidity starts to spike. friday and saturday it becomes unbearable at times with temperatures in time low 90s. it will be hot and humid over the next few days after saturday and sunday. sat lit and radar nothing going on, high pressure in control. this guys keeps us high and dry this weekend with the cold front sagging to our south. this is canadian air. that's why tomorrow will be comfortable. tomorrow will be comfortable. memorial day this warm front pushes through and we get into the soup tuesday wednesday thursday and friday. here's the pattern very pleasant canadian air mass over the mid atlantic and the northeast. hmm off the coast, it's a

bermuda high. it brings in the southern dixie type air. sunny and cold, 6 # -- 64 degrees. sunday 72 degrees, monday, 7 # degrees, jersey shore sunny and bright, 67 cool with a sea breeze kicking. in sunday, 7 #.73 degrees monday, 75 degrees. 50s on the oceanfront. from let's say wildwood to surf city, upper 50s, low 60s that's the water temperature. for philadelphia, 72 degrees, lots of sunshine this afternoon very comfortable wind are light out of the west at 5 to 15 miles per hour. the exclusive accuweather seven-day forecast, shows that heatz hot and humid -- haze hot and humid stuff. 72 today sunday 80 degrees.

monday 88 degrees, tuesday hot and humid 90. same thing for wednesday thursday, and friday it is hot and humid 90 degrees, next saturday we're in the 90s as well. another cold front comes in sunday and that will will cool us down. >> it's going to be a good weekend at the shore and next weekend, too. >> reporter: when you get into the 90s the ocean temperatures jump quick. >> a woman in michigan is lucky to be alive after being hit by an out-of-control suv. the surveillance video shows the woman trying to get out of the way. she can't. it's coming too fast. the impact throws her into the salon. luckily she was taken to the hospital. police say the driver of the suv may have passed out or had a

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if you're looking for the best new smart phone it turns out you may have it. consumer report has the best smart phones and an older model beat out a newer one. >> reporter: newer is not always better. s6.

samsung's add campaign touts the new design of the galaxy s6. it was put through ease of use to camera quality to sound quality. the test results are in and the s6 landed below the orderly s5 in older s5. >> they gave it a new design of metal and glass and rid of removal battery, the loss of the features and the shorter battery life is some of the reason why it fell behind it's predecessor in the rating. >> reporter: samsung's galaxy phones have beat out the iphones but not this time. >> they are tied in the ratings when it comes to ease of use and

massaging and web browsing. >> reporter: the s5 is the top rated phone. $500 without a contract compared to 650 for the s6 and 650 for the iphone 6. samsung galaxy s5 is the top five in the best smart phone. lg3 ranked number two. and galaxy number 6 tide at number -- tied at number 3. a new study finds students will do better on their test if they ditched the cell phone in the class. test scores improved by 6% and went up 14% for under achieving students.

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>> good saturday morning to you, sky6 live hd taking a live look for us now over camden, 55 degrees outside, 9:23 right now. in sports, the phillies open a series down in washington d.c. ducis rogers has highlights and a homecoming for some lacrosse players. >> reporter: good morning, beating up on arizona and colorado is one thing facing the first place nationals is another. the phillies began a three-game set in washington against the team that has won five straight. the phillies don't get much off max scherzer.

the only run scherzer allows. bryce harper, the kid is sick. this is solo homer is his 11th in the last 14 games. game tied at 1. it stays tied into the 6th inning. scherzer scores, 2-1 nats. same count in the 9th. phillies lose 2-1. they play two games later on today. could he kobe bryant may be ready to hang it up. gm said his up coming season may be his last. it will bed 20th in the nba. he turns 37 in august. he missed last of half season with a shoulder injury. the championships are being held at the links. notre dame faces denver and

maryland takes on johns hopkins. for a couple of players being home is special. >> all the family is going to be here, hometown, it's a dream come true. >> a championship with maryland, back in my hometown would be great. we haven't gotten one in 40 years, it's our main priority and our goal. >> reporter: women's championship here is as well, they are meeting for the title at ppl park. ford boys school finished 26-0. they are the number one ranked team in the nation. nearly half of the roster committed to playing dwition one college lacrosse. i'm ducis rogers you have yourself a terrific holiday weekend. >> 6abc, alive experience is

tonight. it's a giant celebration of the year of the gorilla and all that is new at the philadelphia zoo. rick williams has more on the new exhibit. second nature junk rethunk. >> i was trying to make him majestic. >> reporter: canadian sculpture constructed her larger than life cardboard gorilla with a real life gorilla serving as her muse. she is one of a dozen artist from around the globe the zoo commissions for an exhibit that runs through october. >> these artists are using recycled material. >> reporter: everyone has their favorite from the polar bear made from spark plugs to the abstract overhead sculpture made

of 3,000 plastic soda bottles. the giant gorilla is the star of show. >> it's 13 feet tall and 900 pounds. >> reporter: it's so capture also the essence of what it is the zoo is about. >> join rick williams and cesily tynan for 6abc's alive experience tonight at 7:00 p.m. on 6abc. there's much more to come on "action news" saturday morning. including "shelter me rescue of the week." >> reporter: i'm karen rogers with mr. jones from green more farm animal rescue, the winner of this week's "shelter me rescue of the week." he'll be looking for his forever home. he has found a pretty good place for now. we'll learn more about his shelter coming up later on "action news." next a check on the the exclusive accuweather seven-day forecast with meteorologist chris sowers when "action news" at 9:00 a.m. continues.

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happening now on "action news" saturday at 9:00. feeling lucky this holiday weekend? both the mega millions and the powerball jackpot has a whole lot of money on the line. same sex marriage advocates score a victory in ireland. those stories but first let's head outside to chris

sowers with the accuweather forecast. it looks nice, but it's chilly. >> reporter: looks fantastic, we have blue skies and lots of sunshine. when the wind blows you feel it, temperature-wise we're in the 40s and 50s which is below where we should be for this time of the year. many down the shore for the first time this year. 55 degrees winds out of the northwest it's a land breeze. beach haven 55. atlantic city on the boards, 55 at the airport 57. waves picking up a little bit 2 to 3 feet. a little bit farther to the south we go. avalon, 56. same number for wildwood and cape may coming in at 58. at satellite and radar clear as a whistle nothing going on, a few clouds hugging the baltimore and washington d.c. metro area. today and tomorrow high pressure in control.

72 degrees sunny refreshing out here today. low humidity levels. the normal high is 76. another day below average. if you're down there jersey shore, a good day for the boards maybe too chilly to lay on the sand. 67 on the beach the poconos 61 degrees, lots of sunshine. today dry tomorrow and monday looks dry, as well. the big story over the next few days is the increase in heat and humidity especially next week. the first heat wave of the year is on the way in the seven-day forecast, i'll have that coming in ten minutes. >> the city of philadelphia has plenty to offer including the blue cross river rink it's popular with ice skaters in the winter and now it's been transformed as the city's only out door roller rink for the summer season. sharrie williams has that an another hot spot. >> reporter: the city of brotherly love is alive with holiday weekend. with great weather people are

out and taking in the historical sites on independence mall. we found people playing ultimate frisbee. >> we ate dinner earliary we're having a good time with the whole team. >> reporter: back by popular demand spruce street harbor park is open in full swing. >> we were thrilled it was open. >> reporter: shane brought her family for the sites and sounds and the ice cream. >> what did you get? >> reporter: cotton candy. >> we were here 6 or 7 times last summer. >> reporter: the park has a new selection of eateries. it's bliewfl out here, the -- it's beautiful out here and the lights are pretty and i'm going to enjoy this delicious sandwich. >> reporter: and there's a hangout spot of philadelphia sand. >> it's like the shore came to us. >> reporter: the new roller rink

and the special guest is spinning records for the summer fest party. philadelphia's own deejay jazzy jeff. >> it's great to jump start the summer season on the waterfront new roller skating rink it's exciting. >> shark sightings have triggered swimming advisories. researchers tagged seven truck truck -- sharks. >> we'll track the sharks we can figure out where they are going and migratory patterns and know more about them. the shark mary lee was seen near cape may, new jersey. a surge in the seal population could be attracting more sharks. overnight the jackpot soared in one lottery game and a second jackpot up for grabs tonight.

nobody matched all the numbers in the mega millions drawings seen on 6abc. 3, 14, 15, 25, 28 and the mega ball was 8. tuesday's jackpot is 14 million. you can seem the drawings every tuesday and friday during "action news" at 11:00 p.m.. 138 million is on the line for the power ball drawing. firefighter began treating a person trapped in an overturned car that collided with another car on presidential boulevard near city avenue and bala cynwood. there's no word on his condition. ireland has voted to allow same-sex marriage a referendum amending the constitution to allow gay marriage in a

landslide. young and first time voters supported the referendum. some traveledded from overseas because mail in voting is not allowed. a burlington mom is behind bars accused of leaving her children home alone and hungry. police say they found the children ages 7 and 8 alone at home with no food in the house. they were left a alone for a long time and hadn't eaten in more than a day. >> we're following the van on i-5. >> that's a washington state mom with a quick eye calling 8911. she heard an aabout-- amber alert

joshua reavus took his children. the children's mother is grateful. >>ic -- i can breathe. >> reporter: i'm happy i could help. >> the children are safe, the father was upset the mom wants a divorce. police have already one person in the killing of a washington couple and their son and housekeeper. darin dylan wint was arrested. they think that more were involved. thousands of dollars were dliferld to -- delivered to savvos savopoulos mansion. josh duggar the oldest of the children is accused of sexually abusing a girl when he was a teenager. he is now 27. he resign from his possession

with the family research council and issued an apology for his actions. no charges were filed and the statue of -- have passed. officials say a fire broke out at the oldest oil refinery on the east coast. officials put it out and nobody was hurt. two people including a police officer are recovering after a crash involving an suffer in newark, delaware. the suv collided with the carat intersections of route 3 arena 72 last night. police say the officer was responding to a burglary involving weapons. the officer and the other driver were taken to the christiana hospital with non-life threatening injuries. 6abc chopper captured this

unusual ending to a slow speed chase in los angeles, a homeless man stepped in front of a ford mustang that police were going after. the driver surrendered. he is suspected of dui the pedestrian was taken away for questioning. much more to come on "action news" saturday morning at 9:00. if you're heading to the cookout, you're so not alone. some of your favorite summer sights are loaded with calories. we'll show you how to cut the fat. get the tissues ready the young cancer patient who took gotham by storm is coming to the big screen. we'll have the exclusive accuweather seven-day forecast when "action news" returns.

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>> move over batman, batkid is ready to hit the big screen. this is the trailer for the up coming documentary. this is the young leukemia patient who became a super hero for the day. the make a wish foundation turned the city into gotham and helped miles save the day. that opens in select theaters on june 6. everyone loved him. >> and other cities do

wonderful things like that for other kids. >> reporter: it's a great story. we have a great forecast, you want to see it? let's go live on sky 6. we're live in atlantic city. you have chop waves 2 to 3 feet. temperatures in time 50s light breeze out of the northwest very, very quiet. storm tracker 6 live double scan, no issues out there. we would like to see rain, especially in the lehigh valley where it's been bone dry. places like allentown and bethlehem are close to normal. they've put into the moderate category on the drought scale. we need wet weather in the next a couple of weeks. 55 in in philadelphia. dewpoint, 27 that's very dry. winds out of the north at 8 miles per hour. temperatures area wide in the 40s. in the poconos you got down to 34 degrees in poconos.

allentown, 51. philadelphia, 55. millville, 56. dover, 57. light wind out of the north. cape may 56. there's the winds speeds. you may have to contend with a little bit of a breeze out of the west/northwest 5 to 15 miles per hour. the winds will subside during the afternoon. satellite and radar that's all she wrote. a few clouds to the south, they will stay there. tomorrow, sun and clouds, monday, not too shabby, combination of and seven clouds. you can see the outer fringes of that that's a warm front that punches through on memorial day itself. wait until you see what happens with the temperatures behind the front. it gets very very steamy, hazy, hot and humid. the canadian high remains in control. it's warmer tomorrow, humidity levels are comfortable. and then we get into memorial day, here it comes all this pushes through maybe you get a

thunderstorm in places like harrisburg or williamsport and points west. in the city we'll stay dry tuesday, wednesday thursday, the heat is on. future tracker 6 we'll time it out for you today looks good, tomorrow monday, absolutely nothing going on. the weather looks really, really quiet over the next 72 hours. poconos, sunny and cold, 64 degrees, that's the forecasted high. sunday warmer, sunny, 72. monday warmer, thunderstorm a passage. warm front. up to 74 degrees, you'll notice a slight increase in the humidity levels on monday, but not too much. for the jersey shore bright and sunny today 67, winds out of the n shift to the south southwest this afternoon, that will be a sea breeze for you guys, keeping you in the 60s. breezy and warm, monday, 73. another day featuring a sea breeze, high of 75. the in and around immediate philadelphia area, wilmington,

72. allentown, 70. dover, 68 mostly sunny a delightful way to start the holiday weekend. the exclusive accuweather seven-day forecast easy going smooth sailing over the next few days, 7 # today quiet sunday, 80 degrees, turning warmer and humid for monday. 88 degrees, it's from tuesday on it gets really sticky. hot and humid 90 degrees tuesday, wednesday, same thing thursday, same thing. each day there's a chance of a pop-up shower or thunderstorm. friday it stays hot. another high of 90 degrees, saturday looks like a day in the 9 on thes and hopefully sunday we get another one of those canadian fronts and kicks all the humidity out to sea and cools us down a little bit. >> cool canadian air. that's drinks are back. >> reporter: i don't know what that is. >> enjoy the action over the

memorial day day weekend share your photos of members of your family in the military life. share the action at 6abc.com, or use #6abc action on social media. >> "shelter me rescue of the week" winner takes us to west grove pennsylvania where there's plenty of room for the animals to roam. here's karen rogers. >> reporter: with more than 6 acres, greeneville farm can provide shelters for dogs and horses and farm animals. they have everything from pot belly pigs and emus. their purpose is to repurpose dogs from high kill shelters. julia started small with a couple of dogs in the barn. >> i got a kennel here. the. >> reporter: thanks to a spiritualed group of volunteers the rescue is expecting to adopt

a dog a day in 2015. riley is one-year-old hound mix. >> all she wants is to lick you. she is the most adorable girl ever. >> she is people friendly and wonderful with kids and loves everyone. >> reporter: this is butter cup she is rescued from tennessee. he is the sweetest beingle you'll ever meet. >> reporter: he is five years old and sniffing around for a new home. >> and nelly is a shepherd mix. this is a 6-month-old saint bernard mix ready to fetch. >> jackson is a coon hound with a limp caused by a broken hip when he was younger. >> he loves to play. >> reporter: this is mr. jones he is a jack russell mix. about ten years old. he loves to cuddle and play and walks and kids, what more could you want. if you're interested in

mr. jones or any of the animals you've southeastern today go to the green more farm animal website or vote for your favorite shelter or add a shelter group to the list by going to the "shelter me rescue of the week" facebook page and we'll feature the top vote getter next saturday. with mr. jones i'm karen rogers channel 6 "action news."

here's what's happening in and around the delaware and lehigh valleys this weekend. it's one of the biggest memorial day events in the area. tullytown memorial day parade begins at noon along main treat. there's prizes for the best houses decorated. the day wraps up with a concert in the park at 6:00 p.m. top off off the festivity with tune up philly, students perform an inspirational repertiore.

lots of us will be heading to a cookout or two filling up up burgers and potato salads and corn on the could be. some of our summer sides are loaded with calories. ali gorman adds them up in diet detours. >> it's difficult when you go to the barbecue because there's so many things to choose from. you can get in trouble with some of side dishes. >> reporter: lots of popular main dishes are loaded with salt sugar and faculty. and in some sides you can get up to 400 calories in just a couple of table spoons. >> first up, the ever popular and creamy potato salad. >> which has a ton of mayonnaise in it. >> reporter: it could have as many as 400 calories and 20 grams of fat throwing this

summer favorite into our first diet detour. you can use a greek yogurt that adds creaminess as as well. coleslaw. it's rich in cool reese and has sugar -- calories and sugars and fats. # hundred calories in a cup. there's summer slaw, pickled with vinegar. who doesn't love fruit in the summer. a favorite pick by many is am before he or ambrosia salad. it's friewd gone by. it's a -- fruit gone bad. grab fresh fruit and dip it in yogurt. corn on the could be is on most

menus and there's good news here. the thing about corn especially jersey corn or east coast corn it's sweet when it comes out. and with less than 100 calories in an ear it's a green light. pasta salad is a go to side it's easy to make it diet friendly. you can use citrus or rice wine. salads made with a super food is a diet choice. >> reporter: it's usually the dressing that gets you in trouble. watch out for heavy outs and mayonnaise and creamy dressings. there's a healthy grilled romaine salad at 6abc.com. ali gorman channel 6 "action news."

well, sir. after some serious consideration i'd like to put in my 15-year notice. you're quitting!? technically retiring, sir. with a little help from my state farm agent i plan to retire in 15 years. wow! you're totally blindsiding me here. who's gonna manage your accounts? this is a devastating blow i was not prepared for. well, i'm gonna finish packing my things. 15 years will really sneak up on you. jennifer with do your exit interview and adam made you a cake. red velvet. oh, thank you. i made this. take charge of your retirement. talk to a state farm agent today.

>> let's get one last check of the weather. >> reporter: looking good, looking really, really nice. 72 degrees, wall-to-wall blue skies, sunny. same thing tomorrow, 80 degrees, monday, turning more humid 88. outside chance one or two of you hit 90 degrees, from that point on it's all 90s. 90 tuesday wednesday thursday and friday, i think i'm conservative with the numbers some of the forecast guidance off the european model has 93 and 94. you factor in the humidity it will feel uncomfortable by the middle of next week. chance of thunderstorms tuesday wednesday and thursday. weekend looks good, though. >> that's what counts. thanks, chris. jack had jack hanna's "wild

countdown" is next. we'll have more weekend highlights down the shore plus the pennsylvania ballet has a big program for the closing of its season. for chris sowers, and the entire "action news" team, i'm eva pilgrim. enjoy your saturday!

>> "jack hanna's wild countdown" is sponsored by nationwide. >> hi everyone, i'm jack hanna coming to you from my basecamp here at the columbus zoo and welcome to "wild countdown." are you scared of the dark? i hope not, because today i've got six stories about creatures of the night. >> you will be looking for the shiny eyes tonight. >> what's that? what's that thing? giants so powerful, they could crush you with a single step. there are several of them out here. there's another one there. good night. stealthy hunters equipped with night vision. when it gets dark, that's when the animals start moving. >> yeah. >> plus bats, rats and deadly snakes. >> look at this, jack, look