
Nature's Greatest Talents
Navigation without a map? No problem. Building a fortress out of living bodies? Check.

Navigation without a map? No problem. Building a fortress out of living bodies? Check.

Size is no obstacle for these wild magicians, from tiny insects to the mega-mammals of the African plains.

Life is filled with magical moments. Some are extra-special.

Our planet's natural world creates magical moments year-round, day or night, anywhere on Earth.

Our planet is full of strange, wild relationships, from exploitation to symbiosis.

The journey spans from the Ethiopian highlands, through the Egyptian desert, to the Nile delta.

Scientists have recently shown that many more plants than we had ever thought are carnivorous.

A fox leads us on a journey along the Guadalquivir, Europe's wildlife paradise, to the Atlantic.

Giraffes, nearly six meters tall, are wonders of physiology, yet long overlooked by scientists.

The world may change, but nature has devised ingenious ways to survive and thrive whatever the season.

It's a giant leap back to life and spring time's just the right time to welcome a new generation.

From jungle to jail: the inside story of the orangutan tourism industry.

Thousands of miles from their home, a pair of tiny, new-born lion cubs are posing for tourist snapshots.

We follow the cubs' progress on the pathway to adulthood, learning to hunt and to avoid danger.

Will they survive? The odds are stacked against them – 80% of all newborn lion cubs don't make it to adulthood

The island of Borneo has spent more time in the tropics than any other region – some 120 million years.

It's used as an insult – ‘bird brain' – not bright. But new research suggests that this may no longer apply.

Deep in the waters of the Danube lives a prehistoric giant.

The first year in a wild animal's life is the most crucial! Will it get enough nourishment?

You thought they were far away, in the wild. Wrong. They're here: the urban invaders.