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Ranger Porter Ricks is responsible for the animal and human life in Coral Key Park, Florida. Stories center on his 15-year-old son Sandy and 10-year-old Bud and, especially, on their pet dolphin Flipper.

A zoologist captures endangered African animals to release in reserves. Poachers and locals oppose his methods. With a nurse's help, he demonstrates relocating animals is better than killing them.

An American cowboy is hired to work on a ranch in Africa, and winds up having to fight predators, the four and two-legged kinds.

Melvin Byrd, who dreams of being a scientist, is a Cape Kennedy "miniscule molecular particle surveillance monitor" - in short, a janitor. His job is to keep a major rocket project completely dust-free, and this he does with his own hilariously fantastic inventions - including a literal attack on dirt by a "knight on a white horse". In his work, he meets Judy, a chimp involved in a top-secret project, which leads Melvin into the one room strictly off-limits to him. Not until he has entered the project room does Melvin learn that any man entering it will be negatively ionized - making him fly like a bird.

Over his partner's objections, Larry jumps at the opportunity to earn $400 to teach Jeremiah Wilson, an elderly man, how to safely operate his scuba equipment within 36 hours. Mike doesn't trust the man's motives and discovers his instincts are sound when he learns that his costumer is an ex-convict bent on revenge against the newspaper publisher he believes put him behind bars.

Ted McKeever can't understand why pretty Dana Oliver demands his company prove they can drop a crate of eggs by parachute without cracking a shell. When Ted's team demonstrates its capabilities, she reveals the reason for her strange request - she wants Ted, Jim and Chuck to airdrop a top-secret and extremely fragile missile instrument to ransom her father who is being held prisoner in the mountains by technology-savvy kidnappers.