National Geographic released a docuseries on whales for Earth Day 2021
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Earth Day is upon us, and with it comes a brand new documentary series from National Geographic, Secrets of the Whales, that is streaming exclusively on Disney+. Whales are some of the most fascinating mammals on our planet, and in the new four-part docuseries, viewers will get a brand new look into the lives and stories of humpback whales, beluga whales, orca whales, and more.
Secrets of the Whales began streaming on Disney+ on Earth Day, April 22, 2021.
Where can you watch Secrets of the Whales?
You can stream Secrets of the Whales along with other nature documentary films and series on Disney+. The streaming service is available via internet connection if you live in Australia, Austria, Canada, the Channel Islands, France, Germany, India, Ireland, the Isle of Man, Italy, Monaco, the Netherlands, New Zealand, Puerto Rico, Spain, Switzerland, the United Kingdom, or the U.S. Disney’s direct-to-consumer streaming platform can be accessed from desktop browsers, mobile devices, game consoles, and more.
What is Secrets of the Whales about?
Narrated by Sigourney Weaver and helmed by renowned National Geographic Explorer and underwater photographer Brian Skerry, Secrets of the Whales follows several pods of whales, including humpback, narwhal, sperm, beluga, and orca whales, over the course of three years in their lives. The four-part docuseries explores the social nature of whale pods and the way that their experiences, from grief to joy, interact and correspond with the human experience. James Cameron (Titanic, Avatar) executive produced the series.
The footage for the documentary is beautiful and covers important events such as the grieving period of orca whale Tahlequah (J35) at the death of her baby, and more. Disney+ is also home to many great nature documentaries and series from National Geographic, including Kingdom of the Blue Whale, Meet the Chimps, and Planet of the Birds.
How to sign up for Disney+
To start watching on Disney+, you can subscribe for $7.99 a month or $79.99 for a year’s subscription. Disney+ is available on Apple products, Roku streaming devices, Google Chromecast, Android phones and TV devices, XBOX One, PlayStation 4, LG TVs, Samsung products, Chrome OS, Mac OS, or Windows PC. If you’re worried about connecting to the service, check out their supported devices list and sign up for email updates to keep updated on which devices are compatible.
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