PBS KIDS Makes a Splash with WILD KRATTS "Lost at Sea" Science Special

ARLINGTON, Va. - (BUSINESS WIRE) - PBS KIDS' popular WILD KRATTS series will have kids and parents diving into a creature adventure on Monday, January 21, with the premiere of a new science special - WILD KRATTS "Lost at Sea." During the one-hour event, brothers and wildlife explorers Martin and Chris Kratt go under the sea in two new episodes filled with humor, excitement and a whole lot of science. Kids will also be able to explore natural science with the Kratts through new science games and science videos online, and new videos on mobile. In addition, the on-air special will be available on DVD starting January 22.

Animals can take you anywhere in science! In WILD KRATTS "Lost at Sea," a one-hour special premiering Monday, January 21 on PBS KIDS (check local listings), Martin and Chris Kratt embark on under-the-sea adventures that bring science to life for the whole family. (Image Credit: (C) 2012 Kratt Brothers Company. All Rights Reserved.)

To kick off the adventure, the Kratts head to the most populated and diverse habitat on Earth - the coral reef - in "Blowfish Blowout." Then the Wild Kratts decode the secret language of dolphins, among the smartest creatures on Earth, in "Speaking Dolphinese."

"In 'Lost at Sea,' families will go on a creature adventure with Martin and Chris Kratt, trusted guides who bring science concepts to life," said Lesli Rotenberg, General Manager, Children's Programming, PBS. "In this on-air special, as kids swim with dolphins and explore the bustling habitat of the coral reef, they will learn important science concepts along the way, such as animal life cycles and methods of communication."