Hot life in Africa
The prey forrages for food during the hottest time of the day. However, this means that these hunters need to endure scorching temperatures to capture their meal.
2025-12-27 01:21:00 +0000 UTC→2025-12-27 02:25:00 +0000 UTC(1h4m)
Live & Upcoming Programmes
The Magic Circle of the Reef
Pelagic beings live in the so-called reef water column, the zone between the seabed and the surface. They are species that travel the sea placidly, feeding when they are hungry and swimming slowly throughout their lives.
2025-12-27 00:15:00 +0000 UTC→2025-12-27 01:21:00 +0000 UTC(1h6m)
Malawi Wildlife Rescue
The team faces a heartbreaking loss.
2025-12-26 23:13:00 +0000 UTC→2025-12-27 00:15:00 +0000 UTC(1h2m)
Animals Like Us
Stealing meals with frigate birds; visiting a warthog spa; cracking an elephant code.
2025-12-26 22:10:00 +0000 UTC→2025-12-26 23:13:00 +0000 UTC(1h3m)
Islands: Nature's Wild Laboratories
In the Okavango Delta, the desert sun battles with floodwaters.
2025-12-26 21:14:00 +0000 UTC→2025-12-26 22:10:00 +0000 UTC(56m)
Webs & Wings: Nature's Tiny Ballet
Unlock the vital role these feared hunters and spinners play in Earth's ecology.
2025-12-26 20:10:00 +0000 UTC→2025-12-26 21:14:00 +0000 UTC(1h4m)
Croc and Hippo Watch with Steve Backshall
Steve gets a first-hand look at what makes Nile crocodiles so deadly and helps a team of scientists.
2025-12-26 19:13:00 +0000 UTC→2025-12-26 20:10:00 +0000 UTC(57m)
Hungry Games: Alaska's Big Bear Challenge
As the competition begins, lean, mean and newly awakened bears brawl over spring resources.
2025-12-26 18:11:00 +0000 UTC→2025-12-26 19:13:00 +0000 UTC(1h2m)
The Pacific
A visit to the shallow waters of the Pacific to discover a remarkable dolphin display and more.
2025-12-26 17:11:00 +0000 UTC→2025-12-26 18:11:00 +0000 UTC(1h)
Hotspots
The species of Madagascar have evolved over millions of years in isolation.
2025-12-26 16:10:00 +0000 UTC→2025-12-26 17:11:00 +0000 UTC(1h1m)
Hotspots
A feature on the biodiversity of the Mediterranean.
2025-12-26 15:10:00 +0000 UTC→2025-12-26 16:10:00 +0000 UTC(1h)
New Kids in the Wild
A lion cub finds her place in the wild under the guidance of her devoted parents and playful sister.
2025-12-26 14:07:00 +0000 UTC→2025-12-26 15:10:00 +0000 UTC(1h3m)
Hot life in Africa
Study the life-saving cooling techniques cheetahs, crocs, and giraffes use.
2025-12-26 13:04:00 +0000 UTC→2025-12-26 14:07:00 +0000 UTC(1h3m)
Europe's Amazon
Tour a biodiverse flood plain at the confluence of the Drava and the Danube.
2025-12-26 12:01:00 +0000 UTC→2025-12-26 13:04:00 +0000 UTC(1h3m)
Wild Argentina: Extreme Earth
Uncover the key to thriving in Argentina’s inspiring but merciless wilderness.
2025-12-26 11:00:00 +0000 UTC→2025-12-26 12:01:00 +0000 UTC(1h1m)
Wild Dogs: Pack vs Pride
Interrupt a lion-hyena showdown and ponder the fate of both packs’ missing pups.
2025-12-26 10:28:00 +0000 UTC→2025-12-26 11:00:00 +0000 UTC(32m)
Hot life in Africa
Study the life-saving cooling techniques cheetahs, crocs, and giraffes use.
2025-12-26 09:25:00 +0000 UTC→2025-12-26 10:28:00 +0000 UTC(1h3m)
Wild Dogs: Pack vs Pride
Meet the new Manzi and Kakumbi pups, who face threats from a lion pride.
2025-12-26 08:53:00 +0000 UTC→2025-12-26 09:25:00 +0000 UTC(32m)
Lions and Hyenas
Delve into the ancient rivalry between two of Africa's most iconic species.
2025-12-26 07:47:00 +0000 UTC→2025-12-26 08:53:00 +0000 UTC(1h6m)
Hotspots
Climbing up into the cloud forest and peeking inside a waypoint for migrating birds.
2025-12-26 06:46:00 +0000 UTC→2025-12-26 07:47:00 +0000 UTC(1h1m)