announcer: "jack hanna's wild countdown" is sponsored by nationwide. everyone, i'm jack hanna, coming to you from my base camp here at the columbus zoo, and welcome to "wild countdown." what do the tallest and fastest land animals have in common? they both wear spots. golly day. jeepers creepers. but it turns out, spots are a popular pattern for all kinds of creatures. from wild dogs-- sue: you can see why they're called painted dogs. jack: to big cats-- if i was just walking through the jungle right now, i never would have known that cat was up there. to this captivating critter. oh, my gosh. sue: you are the cutest little thing.

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announcer: "jack hanna's wild countdown" is sponsored by nationwide. hi, everyone, i'm jack hanna, coming to you from my base camp here at the columbus zoo, and welcome to "wild countdown." animals have so many different, amazing adaptations, it's easy to overlook one of the most common, feet. tell you what, it beats walking across the desert. but feet are as unique as the animals they belong to. from horses-- you ever been kicked? brent: um, about 3 times a day. jack: to lions-- he said i'm not letting go of this, buddy. to elephants-- sue: that is cushioned, feel that. jack: good night. today, we're looking at 6 creatures with fascinating feet. plus, my blooper of the week

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announcer: "jack hanna's wild countdown" is sponsored by nationwide. , everybody, i'm jack hanna, coming to you from my base camp here at the columbus zoo, and welcome to "wild countdown." if you're in the mood for a relaxing show about animals, you're in the wrong place, because today i've got 6 of my most dangerous adventures. whoa! holy mackerel. like the time i went spelunking in a bat cave. thousands of them everywhere. whew-ho. paid a visit to the mountain lions in close quarters. the blood shot to my heart in less than one-- sue: really quickly. jack: and got chased by some very grumpy elephants. get in the car. get in the car. they'

announcer: "jack hanna's wild countdown" is sponsored by nationwide. eryone, i'm jack hanna, coming to you from my base camp here at the columbus zoo, and welcome to "wild countdown." animals have so many different, amazing adaptations, it's easy to overlook one of the most common, feet. tell you what, it beats walking across the desert. but feet are as unique as the animals they belong to. from horses-- you ever been kicked? brent: um, about 3 times a day. jack: to lions-- he said i'm not letting go of this, buddy. to elephants-- sue: that is cushioned, feel that. jack: good night. today, we're looking at 6 creatures with fascinating feet. plus, my blooper of the

announcer: "jack hanna's wild countdown" is sponsored by nationwide. jack: hi, everybody.camp here at the columbus zoo, and welcome to "wild countdown." today we're hitting the open road to find wildlife... ooh! from the pacific coast highway. docent: a male can reach 5,000 pounds. jack: jeez! to the dusty roads of kenya... sue: i've been blocked by cattle before, but never a camel roadblock. jack: to a mountain pass in the rockies. expert: you don't want to get in between the mother and the calf. they can move fast, and they will charge. jack: we're taking 6 outrageous road trips and doing some off-roading along the way. now, if i was walking up this

announcer: "jack hanna's wild countdown" is sponsored by nationwide. y base camp here at the columbus zoo, and welcome to "wild countdown." i usually stop at nothing to find the world's most exotic creatures. but every so often, i have to slow down to enjoy the view. this is unbelievable. whether it's the sky above kenya... is that cool or what? or the floor of the caribbean sea...you know what? i'd want to come in here every day. the treetops of panama... sue: this is so gorgeous. jack: or the mountaintops of patagonia. this has to be the most spectacular sight anywhere in the entire world. you'll see all that, plus my bl

announcer: "jack hanna's wild countdown" is sponsored by nationwide. y base camp here at the columbus zoo, and welcome to "wild countdown." if you're in the mood for a relaxing show about animals, you're in the wrong place, because today i've got 6 of my most dangerous adventures. whoa! holy mackerel. like the time i went spelunking in a bat cave. thousands of them everywhere. whew-ho. paid a visit to the mountain lions in close quarters. the blood shot to my heart in less than one-- sue: really quickly. jack: and got chased by some very grumpy elephants. get in the car. get in the car.

go to fiosgigabit.com announcer: "jack hanna's wild countdown" is sponsored by nationwidehanna coming to you from my base camp here at the columbus zoo, and welcome to "wild countdown." today we're hitting the open road to find wildlife... ooh! from the pacific coast highway. docent: a male can reach 5,000 pounds. jack: jeez! to the dusty roads of kenya... sue: i've been blocked by cattle before, but never a camel roadblock. jack: to a mountain pass in the rockies. expert: you don't want to get in between the mother and the calf. they can move fast, and they will charge.

announcer: "jack hanna's wild countdown" is sponsored by nationwide. st and fastest land animals have in common? they both wear spots. golly day. jeepers creepers. but it turns out, spots are a popular pattern for all kinds of creatures. from wild dogs-- sue: you can see why they're called painted dogs. jack: to big cats-- if i was just walking through the jungle right now, i never would have known that cat was up there. to this captivating critter. oh, my gosh. sue: you are the cutest little thing.

announcer: "jack hanna's wild countdown" is sponsored by nationwide. anna, coming to you from my base camp here at the columbus zoo, and welcome to "wild countdown." animals have so many different, amazing adaptations, it's easy to overlook one of the most common, feet. tell you what, it beats walking across the desert. but feet are as unique as the animals they belong to. from horses-- you ever been kicked? brent: um, about 3 times a day. jack: to lions-- he said i'm not letting go of this, buddy. to elephants-- sue: that is cushioned, fe

announcer: "jack hanna's wild countdown" is sponsored by nationwide. oming to you from my base camp here at the columbus zoo, and welcome to "wild countdown." i usually stop at nothing to find the world's most exotic creatures. but every so often, i have to slow down to enjoy the view. this is unbelievable. whether it's the sky above kenya... is that cool or what? or the floor of the caribbean sea...you know what? i'd want to come in here every day. the treetops of panama... sue: this is so gorgeous. jack: or the mountaintops of patagonia.

announcer: "jack hanna's wild countdown" is sponsored by nationwide. you from my base camp here at the columbus zoo, and welcome to "wild countdown." if you're in the mood for a relaxing show about animals, you're in the wrong place, because today i've got 6 of my most dangerous adventures. whoa! holy mackerel. like the time i went spelunking in a bat cave. thousands of them everywhere. whew-ho. paid a visit to the mountain lions in close quarters. the blood shot to my heart in less than e-

announcer: "jack hanna's wild countdown" is sponsored by nationwide. u from my base camp here at the columbus zoo, and welcome to "wild countdown." what do the tallest and fastest land animals have in common? they both wear spots. golly day. jeepers creepers. but it turns out, spots are a popular pattern for all kinds of creatures. from wild dogs-- sue: you can see why they're called painted dogs. jack: to big cats-- if i was just walking through the jungle right now, i never would have known that cat was up there. to ts