jack: hi, everyone, i'm jack hanna, coming to you from my home base here at the columbus zoo. and welcome to "into the wild." today we're heading into arizona's bear country to come face to face with some of america's biggest carnivores. all these wolves gonna follow us right now? that thing looks like it's gonna jump in the truck. what are we doing here? this is stupid. black bears, wolves, and there's even a few donkeys, next, as we go "into the wild." hello, baby. hello. hello. i love you.

>> "jack hanna's wild countdown" is sponsored by nationwide insurance. >> hello, everybody, i'm jack hanna, coming to you from my base camp here at the columbus zoo, and welcome to "wild countdown." most wildlife stories are about survival of the fittest. but did you know that animals sometimes help each other out? >> this is another relationship in nature. >> they're called symbiotic relationships. like birds that groom buffalo-- it's got to feel like scratching your back, i would imagine. lions that feed jackals-- >> that's where the kill is right there. >> oh, yeah, i see two jackals, don't i? yes. and catfish fed by bats. >> there's a bat right there. >> whoa! and don't forget, my blooper of

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>> write to us at info@teenkidsnews.com jack: jack hanna's "into the wild" is brought to you by nationwide and the columbus zoo and aquarium. partners in conservation for over 30 years. hi, everyone, i'm jack hanna, coming to you from my home here at the columbus zoo, and welcome to "into the wild." you know something, people always ask me where i got my start working with animals. well, today i want to show you as i head back to my hometown near knoxville, tennessee. see, it's a fish. kathaleen: oh, no. jack: he's gonna run on me. farm, family, and fun. and even smokey the dog makes an appearance. so you all love this dog? >> yes. we love smokey. jack: so he goes to all your games? sierra: every single one. jack: boy, he's treated like gold, isn't he? come along next, as we head "into the wild." jay: so we're gonna show you today how we putn

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jack: hi, everyone, i'm jack hanna, coming to you from my base camp here at the columbus zoo, and welcome to "wild countdown." why are there mysterious white black bears roaming the canadian rainforest? right through those alder branches is the white bear. why don't penguins freeze in all that snow? kathaleen, i don't see how anything survives out here. and why do male lions have long shaggy manes? wowee. looking right at me, too. today, we're out to solve the mysteries behind some of our favorite animals. oh, my gosh, what is that? adam: that is a rattlesnake. jack: plus, my bop

jack: jack hanna's "into the wild" is brought to you by nationwide and the columbus zoo and aquarium. partners in conservation for over 30 years. hi, everyone, i'm jack hanna, coming to you from my home here at the columbus zoo. welcome to "into the wild." today we're going to the smoky mountains of tennessee to meet one dedicated conservationist and all the incredible creatures she cares for. lynne: this is the baby nursery. jack: this is unbelievable. look at them get out of that thing. look at them get out of this thing. come along as we see conservation in action, tennessee style. next, as we head "into the wild." hold on. let me--hold on. brent: you can set it down. jack: let me take a rest. brent: yeah. jack: gosh all mighty.

thank you for joining us, and >> "jack hanna's wild countdown" is sponsored by nationwide insurance. >> hello, everybody, i'm jack hanna, coming to you from my base camp here at the columbus zoo, and welcome to "wild

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jack: hi, everybody, i'm jack hanna, coming to you from my base camp here at the columbus zoo, and welcome to "wild countdown." today i'm counting down 5 animal adaptations you've got to see to believe. oh, look at that. golly, look at that big thing. sue: gosh, it gets so big. jack: big old red thing blew up. like powerful beasts that can cross the desert without breaking a sweat. wow, you're up here, aren't you? creatures that can change their camouflage at will. glen: look how he's changed color to suit that part of the trunk. jack: as we're sitting here. and mammals that can go for months without food or water. i can't talk 'cause there's a bear in the snow down here. and later, my blooper of the week. how did today's animals make it onto "wild countdown"? they all have amazing adaptations. stick around and see what i mean. lance: see how shaggy this one is on my right? jack: oh! this thing is friendly, right? we tried to leave our tents. not even to go to dinner, we couldn't get to dinner, the lions were everywhere. golly dang!

kellye: announcer: "jack hanna's wild countdown" is sponsored by nationwide. jack: hi, everyone. i'm jack hanna, coming to you from my base camp here at the columbus zoo, and welcome to "wild countdown." transporting large animals is always a challenging job. whether it's moving them to better feeding grounds... i don't know. it happened so daggum fast, i don't know what happened. helping them repopulate their native habitat... you get chills when see that. jim: you do. jack: or returning them back home. wow, look at that. today, five moving stories about moving big animals. oh, gosh, it's a gorilla. sue: wow. jack: plus my blooper of the week! [laughing] we've got all that and more coming up next on "wild countdown."

jack: hi, everyone, i'm jack hanna, coming to you from my base camp here at the columbus zoo, and welcome to "wild countdown." why are there mysterious white black bears roaming the canadian rainforest? right through those alder branches is the white bear. why don't penguins freeze in all that snow? kathaleen, i don't see how anything survives out here. and why do male lions have long shaggy manes? wowee. looking right at me, too. today, we're out to solve the mysteries behind some of our favorite animals. oh, my gosh, what is that? adam: that is a rattlesnake. jack: plus, my blooper of the week. oh! you've got questions, and we've got answers, today on "wild countdown." golly day. i ain't gonna start crying, but i'm m ose. we tried to lelee our tents. not even to go to dinner, we couldn't get to dinner, the lions were everywhere. golly dang! whoo! help! dolphin right there. holy mackerel! just like my life is devoted to the animal world, nationwide is devoted to their members, protecting what's important at every stage of their lives. that's why nationwide and i have en partners for over

announcer: "jack hanna's wild countdown" is sponsored by nationwide. jack: hi, everyone. i'm jack hanna, coming to you from my base camp here at the columbus zoo, and welcome to "wild

jack: hi, everyone, i'm jack hanna, coming to you from my base camp here at the columbus zoo, and welcome to "wild countdown." why are there mysterious white black bears roaming the canadian rainforest? right through those alder branches is the white bear. why don't penguins freeze in all that snow? kathaleen, i don't see how anything survives out here. and why do male lions have long shaggy manes? wowee. looking right at me, too. today, we're out to solve the mysteries behind some of our favorite animals. oh, my gosh, what is that? adam: that is a rattlesnake. jack: plus, my blooper off the week. oh! you've gotstuestions, wed we'

. >> thank you >> "jack hanna's wild countdown" is sponsored by nationwide insurance. >> hello, everybody, i'm jack hanna, coming to you from my base camp here at the columbus zoo, and welcome to "wild countdown." most wildlife stories are about survival of the fittest. but did you know that animals sometimes help each other out? >> t this is another relationshp in nature. >> they're called symbiotic relationships. like birds that groom buffalo-- it's got to feel like scratching your back, i would imagine. lions that feed jackals-- >> that's where the kill is right there. >> oh, yeah, i see two jackals, don't i? yes. and catfish fed by bats. >> there's a bat right there. >> whoa! and don't forget, my blooper of the week. she licked me on the tongue. so stay tuned for 6 su

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it's really heartbreaking. >> jack and hanna, we really appreciate your time this morning. thank you very much, and we are glad that you're both okay. >> thanks for hang us. >> thank you. >> meanwhile, this morning the global investigation is under way, and, in fact, fbi agents are heading to paris. the pressi question, of course, who were the seven people who carried out these attacks, and abc news chief investigative correspondent brian ross is covering that angle for us. brian, good morning. >> well, good morning, dan. authorities today are urgently seeking mo possible accomplices in the attack and say they have now captured at least one member of the isis attack team who managed to escape before bei found across the border in belgium. the suspect was captured in this neighborhood in brussels, belgium, home to a large community of syrian immigrants. three people were taken into custody including one man who authorities say was caught on surveillance tape in a rental car used in the paris attack french prosecutors say the were three separate teams in the synchronize edd a

he's somewhere between cincinnati and columbus, ohio, headed to jack hanna's zoo. we'll join us here in times square. it's our big 40th anniversary reunion show. everyone will be here tomorrow morning. >> he's got to pick up the pace. >> lot of news going on as well. >> good morning, everyone. let's get right to that breaking development from france. a deadly police raid targeting the mastermind of the paris terror attacks. s.w.a.t. teams stormed an apartment building in suburban paris followed by seven tense hours of explosions and gunfire. several people are under arrest at this hour and a female suicide bomber is among the dead. matt gutman is in saint-denis with the very latest. >> good morning, amy. cell phone data led police right down this street, about three blocks down that way, to this huge raid, they targeted an apartment building. the target of that raid was the man, abdelhamid abaaoud the so-called mastermind behind the deadly attacks across paris. you can hear the gunfire crackled here in this part of town. explosions as well. it began at 4:30 a.m. po

joining us now, hanna corbett and jack konda. eyewitnesses where they managed to escape the theater. they're joining us from paris. great to see you this morning. jack, both of you were just eight rows from the stage. you were standing among a group of people when you hardeard the shots ring out. what did you do first? >> i snapped around to hear what the sound was. like a loud pop gun noise almost. and as soon as everyone started dropping to the floor, i think i did the same and pulled hanna down with me. we laid there for a few minutes, it seemed like an eternity. we worked out what we needed to do to get out of there. >> jack pushed you down. sometimes people say it's best to play dead. but you thought it was best for survival to get out. any way you could? >> some people froze. thinking that was the best thing to do. pretend not the be aleve. we followed the crawling when the movement started, which seemed ages ago. but, yeah, that's what we had to do. >> how did you think to do that? what was going on around you? when you we

sot hanna corbett and jack konda/gma: the lights went on. it was a horrible silence. just like, the sound of guns. i couldn't hear anything else. witnesses at the theater say.. the bombers urged one another to commit maximum carnage.. among the dead, the merchandise manager for the band.. his girt friend writink on twitter "you are and always be.. the love of my life ." and nohemiionzalez? killed at ne of the reetaurants targeted by the gun wielding terrorists.. summit in turkeyn stick with us for our second h hf hour, we''l hear more on how the u-s and other countries plan to fight the islamic state. democratic presidential candidate martin o'malley, is visiting wartburg college today. the former maryland governor iss also hosting town halls in eastern iowa. yesterday, o'malley made stops in cedar falls, and then ames for the central iowa democrats fall barbeque. democratic front-runner hillary clinton also attended the barbeque..owa polls have surged in her favor in recent weeks, widening her lead over vermont senator bernie sanders. she focused her speech yesterday