A fruitful break-in puts food on the table but ends in disaster when one of the troop gets a huge shock on an electricity pylon.
Within this natural world lie countless hidden worlds, which each animal perceives in its own way, with its own highly tuned senses. These are the Specialists.
On the savannah, in the forest, or under the sea, the competition never quits. Having the right gear provides more than a fighting chance for success.
Life in the wild is life during wartime, and these animal soldiers have mastered the tactics of surveillance, stealth, and attack.
In the water, it takes sophisticated navigation systems, fine-tuned reflexes, and high-precision detection methods to survive. These animals have what it takes.
The Hooligans have survived two years of hands-on rehabilitation at the Orphanage and, finally, their traumatic journey is about to reach a happy conclusion. They are proof that orphanages like these can make a difference during these dark times.
The Rhino Orphanage receives a call for help, a calf was stuck in mud for three days, abandoned and unable to walk. Then Karen rushes to a rhino that may need to be euthanized and is possibly pregnant!
The team tackles a dog with bladder issues, a delicate knee operation, diabetes checks for a blind Husky, and urgent care for a stray cat in need.
Believe it or not, many scuba divers want to see great whites up close, and photographers want dramatic shots. But how do you get the sharks to where you want them?
The great cats are a group of apex predators that rest firmly at the top of the food chain. Lions, leopards and tigers all live uniquely with particular hunting prowess, advantages and pack hierarchy or solitary territories.
Ancient as the dinosaurs themselves take a look at the family structure of crocodilians, turtles and snakes.
We need to capture five lions to move to another game reserve. Out on the reserve we manage to capture some incredible footage of a baby rhino feeding. And walking with hippo, how to stay alive when you are facing Africa's biggest killer on foot.
Johan crash tackles an adult cheetah after it fails to succumb to the tranquilizer and almost ends up falling asleep on the electric fence. Melvin, our baby giraffe is heading out into the bush to sample leaves for the first time.
Our wildlife team is in the line of fire once again when they become trapped in the middle of a rhino sandwich. Johan the vet has a rather tricky operation to perform. He needs to give one of our rescued lions a vasectomy.
With more Caribou in Alaska than people, they're the lifeblood of many remote communities. But human expansion, and wild predators, have led to their rapid decline.
Phyre has to be darted to keep the balance in the pride healthy, while Pazza shows off her highly possessive nature with an unsuspecting tortoise. And Milo demonstrates why he wears the pants around here.
The lions are on the hunt for giraffe. Meanwhile, researcher Rae accompanies the lions as they encounter nervy hartebeest. The game capture unit are tasked with supplying more zebra for the Ngama release site.
We find out more about the animals that have their feet firmly planted on or under the ground. And find out how their senses are tuned to survive. What we see above the ground is only a small part of the natural world.,
We find out about the animals that live in the shadows and the adaptations they need to survive. Nocturnal animals have taken to this dark world for good reason. You need some special abilities to cope with the lack of light.,
Animals that live life on the wing, have a vast expanse of sky to navigate, find mates, locate food, and avoid predators in… Living in this aerial realm requires a unique set of senses, specialized to cope with life above ground…,