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“ Growing Up Animal gives an incredible up-close glimpse into the world of animal mothers and babies,” said Ross in a statement. Disney has released details and a trailer for the upcoming National Geographic documentary series, Growing Up Animal, which is narrated by Emmy-nominated star of black-ish, producer and CEO Tracee Ellis Ross, follows animal mothers and babies from the womb to the outside world as they face the triumphs and trials of nature.

(National Geographic for Disney+/Kim Wolhuter) Coco nurses the pups while Lilah stands guard. GROWING UP ANIMAL is the magical story of a mother’s instinct to nurture and her infant’s drive to survive.

#Disney growing up animal full#

Each episode - baby chimps, sea lions, elephants, African wild dogs, lions and grizzlies - sees the incredible transformation of a different iconic animal, full of wonder and emotion. Growing Up Wild takes audiences to the wildest corners of the planet to tell the tales of five courageous animals as they tackle the very first challenges. All six episodes will be available to stream on the series launch date.The Disney+ original series from National Geographic, is an intimate and extraordinary adventure of baby animals, from the safety of the womb to the uncertainty of birth and their tentative first steps. Each hour-long episode is an intimate look into the birth of a different iconic animal-grizzlies, sea lions, elephants, African wild dogs, chimpanzees and lions. The series, narrated by Emmy-nominated actress and star of Blackish, Tracee Ellis Ross, follows animal mothers and babies from the womb to the outside world as they face the triumphs and trials of nature. Growing Up Animal, a six-part original series from National Geographic launches August 18 on Disney+. Shadow and Act has exclusively learned that Tracee Ellis Ross is narrating the upcoming National Geographic docuseries, Growing Up Animal, for Disney+.