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Wild New Zealand
Four penguin species begin breeding every winter in four very different and rugged locations on New Zealand's South Island.
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Wild Brazil
Capuchin, giant otter and coatis babies take their first steps during a brief pause between seasonal extremes.
Wild Brazil
The giant otters, coatis and capuchin monkeys have to learn how to survive as the river floods.
Wild Brazil
The monkeys, otters, coatis and jaguars battle to survive as drought and fires ravage the country.
Wild Mexico
The Serranías del Burro serves as a vital outpost for Mexico's black bears.
Mexico: Earth's Festival of Life
The ancient temples of the Maya still tower over the forests of the Yucatán, where jaguars, monkeys and tropical birds make their home; it is a forest full of secrets, with a vast watery underworld.
Wild Mexico
A feature on the forces behind Mexico's driest region, and the animals overcoming its conditions.
Wild China
The landscapes of southern China, where rice is cultivated and a mysterious system of underground rivers is just beginning to be explored.
Wild China
Northern China.
Wild China
Tibet; the Himalayan mountain range.
Wild China
Mountain refuge.
Wild China
Humans and pandas coexist among the cone-shaped hills of southern China.
Wild China
Human activity impacts the ecosystem of China's eastern seaboard.
Great Barrier Reef
Australia's Great Barrier Reef is one of the natural wonders of the world and the largest living structure on the planet; Monty Halls explores the complexity of the reef itself and the wildlife that lives on it.
Great Barrier Reef
Only seven percent of the Great Barrier Reef is coral, and the remainder is a variety of interconnected habitats including the world's oldest jungle, hundreds of islands, mangrove swamps, deep water gardens, sand flats and seagrass.
Great Barrier Reef
Creatures travel thousands of miles to visit the reef and Pacific weather patterns are likely to further shape the terrain and wildlife.
Ocean Giants
Exploring the intimate details of the great whales; from the balmy waters of the Indian Ocean to the freezing seas of the Arctic, two daring underwater cameramen come face-to-face with fighting humpback whales and a 200-ton feeding blue whale.
Ocean Giants
The large brains of whales and dolphins enable them to learn new behaviors quickly and use a wide range of sounds to communicate with others; Professor Denise Herzing studies the dolphin mind in the hopes of communicating with them.
Ocean Giants
The sperm whale creates clicks to hunt giant squid; narwhals use sound to locate vital breathing holes in ice floes; the boto dolphin's ultrasonic calls help it find fish in murky waters; killer whales use wolf-like howls to round up herring shoals.
Atlantic: The Wildest Ocean on Earth
The Gulf Stream is a massive ocean current travelling thousands of miles across the North Atlantic.
Atlantic: The Wildest Ocean on Earth
Exploring why the South Atlantic islands, formed by ancient underwater volcanoes, are packed with so much life.
Atlantic: The Wildest Ocean on Earth
In the tropical Atlantic, the destructive hurricane season can threaten wildlife and shipping which move constantly to make use of the trade winds and equatorial currents.
Great Barrier Reef
Australia's Great Barrier Reef is one of the natural wonders of the world and the largest living structure on the planet; Monty Halls explores the complexity of the reef itself and the wildlife that lives on it.
Great Barrier Reef
Only seven percent of the Great Barrier Reef is coral, and the remainder is a variety of interconnected habitats including the world's oldest jungle, hundreds of islands, mangrove swamps, deep water gardens, sand flats and seagrass.
Great Barrier Reef
Creatures travel thousands of miles to visit the reef and Pacific weather patterns are likely to further shape the terrain and wildlife.
David Attenborough's Natural Curiosities
Animals appear to have stretched their natural gifts to the limits, including giraffes and chameleons.
David Attenborough's Natural Curiosities
Curiosities.
David Attenborough's Natural Curiosities
Sir David Attenborough looks at some amazing quirks of evolution; he encounters two examples where nature has tinkered with the aging process.
David Attenborough's Natural Curiosities
David Attenborough looks at the tusk of the narwhal and the spiral shells found on snails and ammonites.
David Attenborough's Natural Curiosities
Beautifully patterned or brightly colored animals attract the attention of collectors.
David Attenborough's Natural Curiosities
Female Komodo dragons can reproduce without contact with a male; female aphids can clone themselves to produce copies.
David Attenborough's Natural Curiosities
Rhinos and hedgehogs protect themselves with body armor in the form of thick skin.
David Attenborough's Natural Curiosities
Animals adapt to life in the dark; owl eyes are too large to move within their sockets; the giant squid has the largest eyes in the animal kingdom.
David Attenborough's Natural Curiosities
Sir David Attenborough shines the spotlight on amazing animals; he looks at cuckoos and the way the death's-head hawkmoth steals honey.
David Attenborough's Natural Curiosities
Sir David Attenborough shines the spotlight on nature's most amazing animals; he takes a closer look at the vampire bat.
David Attenborough's Natural Curiosities
How naturalists find out that some eels are electric is revealed.
David Attenborough's Natural Curiosities
Sir David Attenborough shines the spotlight on the wood frog, which freezes solid; he looks at how the emperor penguin breeds.
David Attenborough's Natural Curiosities
Nature produces two unique mechanisms of natural construction; weaving in birds and silk fascinate scientists.
David Attenborough's Natural Curiosities
David Attenborough shines the spotlight on female hyenas; he examines why male seahorses give birth.
David Attenborough's Natural Curiosities
Examining how swallows appear each spring; Insects, such as butterflies, suddenly arrive in the summer.
David Attenborough's Natural Curiosities
David Attenborough examines how fleas jump; he tracks the true speed of a cheetah.
David Attenborough's Natural Curiosities
David Attenborough examines orangutans and crows, two unusual animals that use tools.
David Attenborough's Natural Curiosities
David Attenborough examines creatures that have fascinated people for centuries; he looks at the expandable bodies of anacondas and camels.
David Attenborough's Natural Curiosities
A look at some species with unusual styles of consuming food, including the gigantic blue whales and the flamboyant flamingos.
David Attenborough's Natural Curiosities
David Attenborough examines some species with remarkable healing properties.
David Attenborough's Natural Curiosities
A look at the incredible animals who can regenerate entire parts of their bodies, like salamanders and deer.
David Attenborough's Natural Curiosities
Sir David Attenborough examines bizarre and deadly hybrid animals.
David Attenborough's Natural Curiosities
Sir David Attenborough examines animals with the ability to find their way.
David Attenborough's Natural Curiosities
Examining the sizes of animals' young.
David Attenborough's Natural Curiosities
Sir David Attenborough discovers if animals and plants can count.
David Attenborough's Natural Curiosities
Sir David Attenborough investigates two shells that win at evolution.
David Attenborough's Natural Curiosities
Sir David Attenborough explores animals with fighting behavior.
David Attenborough's Natural Curiosities
Animals appear to have stretched their natural gifts to the limits, including giraffes and chameleons.
David Attenborough's Natural Curiosities
Curiosities.
David Attenborough's Natural Curiosities
Sir David Attenborough looks at some amazing quirks of evolution; he encounters two examples where nature has tinkered with the aging process.
David Attenborough's Natural Curiosities
David Attenborough looks at the tusk of the narwhal and the spiral shells found on snails and ammonites.
David Attenborough's Natural Curiosities
Beautifully patterned or brightly colored animals attract the attention of collectors.
David Attenborough's Natural Curiosities
Female Komodo dragons can reproduce without contact with a male; female aphids can clone themselves to produce copies.
David Attenborough's Natural Curiosities
Rhinos and hedgehogs protect themselves with body armor in the form of thick skin.
David Attenborough's Natural Curiosities
Animals adapt to life in the dark; owl eyes are too large to move within their sockets; the giant squid has the largest eyes in the animal kingdom.
David Attenborough's Natural Curiosities
Sir David Attenborough shines the spotlight on amazing animals; he looks at cuckoos and the way the death's-head hawkmoth steals honey.
David Attenborough's Natural Curiosities
Sir David Attenborough shines the spotlight on nature's most amazing animals; he takes a closer look at the vampire bat.
David Attenborough's Natural Curiosities
How naturalists find out that some eels are electric is revealed.