How the Wild Things Sleep
This documentary explores some of the most extreme sleepers on Earth; why and how do animals sleep, and how do they deal…
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Life Below Zero
This series takes us deep into an Alaskan winter to meet six resilient residents as they try to stay one step ahead.
Nigel Marven: Wild Central America
Join wildlife adventurer Nigel Marven as he travels along the narrow isthmus between North and South America, finding extraordinary wildlife and heart-warming…
Lion: The Rise and Fall of the Marsh Pride
Follow the Marsh Pride as it battles for survival in Kenya's Maasai Mara Reserve.
Wild Alaska
This series explores spring, summer and winter in Alaska's extreme wilderness and discovers the unique species that have learnt to thrive in…
Attack of the Samurai Sharks
A 3,000-year-old skeleton found in the 1920s near Japan's Seto Inland Sea is covered in unusually deep cut marks. Scientists reopen the…
Boss Shark: Battle of the Sexes
Two scientists put a male and female great white shark head-to-head in a series of experiments testing their speed, power, and courage.…
Mighty Rivers
The world's freshwater giants are vanishing; for monster hunter and biologist Jeremy Wade, it's a wake-up call. Jeremy sets out on a…
Waterhole: Africa's Animal Oasis
A custom‑built waterhole in Tanzania rigged with hidden cameras captures a year of transformation through the seasons; which animals drank the most,…
Coral City
Each season brings its challenges, triumphs, and moments of breathtaking beauty, making it clear why the Great Barrier Reef is both fragile…
Secrets of the Enchanted Waters
We discover Earth's oceans, rivers, and lakes, exploring the life-sustaining power of water and the remarkable creatures that thrive within it.
Texas Gator Savers
Gary Saurage and his team rescue alligators from unusual places and prepare them for life in their new home in Gator Country,…
Monsters of the Deep
Wildlife expert Steve Backshall explores the world of deep-sea giants; with the help of experts and marine biologists, we discover more about…
The Highland Vet
From the creators of 'The Yorkshire Vet', this series is set in Britain's northernmost mainland practices in Caithness; we follow vets as…
Wild Sri Lanka: Realm of the Leopard
This film looks at Sri Lanka's wildlife; leopards, jackals and crocodiles are the apex predators, but it also boasts some of the…
Pride of India
Gujarat in India is home to the last Asiatic lions in the wild; a first-time mother lioness must be creative in her…
Extreme World
This series invites us to discover the stories of resilient life forms that fight to endure on an increasingly unpredictable planet -…
Predators
The moment between predator and prey is a dramatic event in nature - for one it's a meal, for the other a…
Madagascar: Africa's Galapagos
Madagascar is home to a wide range of bizarre species; this documentary reveals some of the island's inhabitants, from the fossa to…
Arctic
The Arctic's steady seasons have allowed life to thrive for millennia, but global warming is upsetting this balance and scientists are discovering…
Grasslands: North America's Hidden Wilderness
This is an exploration of a little-known landscape in the heartland of North America where wildlife co-exists peacefully with humans working on…
Nature's Leading Ladies
Only very few mammals have a female as their leader; how do these female bosses maintain their leadership position? Biologists and researchers…
A Restless Planet
The planet slowly rearranges continents like pieces of a giant puzzle; tectonic forces open new oceans, transform the landscape, and trigger climate…
In the Footsteps of the Giant Mammoth
We follow the restoration of one of the biggest skeletons in the world - the Durfort mammoth - at the National Museum…