Rubies Are Forever is a the third episode of the first season of the animated series «The Jungle Bunch».
Sypnosis[]
Gilbert was trying to sleep but Batricia's snoring won't let him,so he whistles at her because that stop them for a moment but when the others see him they think he was going to kiss her.Gilbert asks to change the subject and Miguel says that Al and Bob have made him a bongo,just then the signal sounds.
Is an acquaintance of Gilbert,an otter called Melina with an army of crabs,she wants to take possession of the jungle and the Jungle Bunch lair,she threatens that if she doesn't have what she wants she will destroy the entire jungle with her mortal weapon,but Batricia and Miguel make her leave.
When asking about her,Gilbert confesses that Melina was his girlfriend a long time ago,they were very close and wanted to know everything about everything,until one day they found a ruby,the same ruby that she wears as a necklace,from that moment she changed and became evil and pretentious and Gilbert broke up with her and never saw her again.
Everyone decides to find out what that weapon is to know how to stop it,the weapon turns out to be a laser whose energy source is the ruby,they all work as a team to stop her.Maurice deflects the lightning that was going to his lair,Junior deflects a lightning to create an entance for the others,Batricia saves Junior,Gilbert reaches for the ruby and gets rid of it throwing it into the sea and Miguel distracts the crabs with his bongo.
Melina tries to escape in a device that she built herself to escape but Batricia takes one of the pieces and her device fall apart,making her fall into the sea,in the end you can see that Miguel did not let the crabs go,even after everything was over.