BBC Earth (HD) Nazaré in Portugal is the site of the biggest ocean waves ever recorded on Earth. To understand what creates these monsters, we use specialist jet-ski cameras to ride the waves. 2026-08-06 Asia has the longest coastline of any continent and the earth's richest coral reefs. This episode explores Asia's waters, as spectacular as they are diverse, and never-seen-before animal behaviour. 2026-08-06 Mist swirls around the base of Shanghai's skyline. From the city, tigers and monkeys seem as unreal and distant as dragons and mermaids emerging through the mist. Yet they exist as rare survivors in an extraordinary and diverse landscape. From snow leopards to wild horses, and from alligators to elephants, China's iconic wildlife is a lot more than just pandas. 2026-08-06 Griff hits Memphis to trace the roots of blues, soul, and rock'n'roll on the banks of the Mississippi. 2026-08-06 The Ocean is where life first experimented with the Mating Game, and over time this has led to some of the most ingenious mating strategies of all! 2026-08-06 The team enter the Serengeti where lions roam free and danger is always near. With water running out, their final challenge awaits. 2026-08-06 Asia has the longest coastline of any continent and the earth's richest coral reefs. This episode explores Asia's waters, as spectacular as they are diverse, and never-seen-before animal behaviour. 2026-08-06 Nazaré in Portugal is the site of the biggest ocean waves ever recorded on Earth. To understand what creates these monsters, we use specialist jet-ski cameras to ride the waves. 2026-08-06 After meeting several electric eel attack victims and hearing stories of people who lost their lives, Cyril is determined to catch the biggest one possible and measure its voltage. The only problem is how to avoid being electrocuted in the process. 2026-08-06 Mist swirls around the base of Shanghai's skyline. From the city, tigers and monkeys seem as unreal and distant as dragons and mermaids emerging through the mist. Yet they exist as rare survivors in an extraordinary and diverse landscape. From snow leopards to wild horses, and from alligators to elephants, China's iconic wildlife is a lot more than just pandas. 2026-08-06 Griff hits Memphis to trace the roots of blues, soul, and rock'n'roll on the banks of the Mississippi. 2026-08-06 The Congo is one of Africa's wildest rivers and the fish that swim in its waters are even wilder. At 100 lbs, the scary looking goliath tiger fish is certainly one of the world's most fearsome creatures. 2026-08-06 Renowned wildlife film-maker Gordon Buchanan gets close to wild cheetah. 2026-08-06 Stanley Tucci travels through the region of Calabria, discovering the history of this beautiful and troubled place as well as that of his own family. 2026-08-06 After fighting a ragged-tooth shark, Cyril's boat is attacked by a bull shark. 2026-08-06 The Congo is one of Africa's wildest rivers and the fish that swim in its waters are even wilder. At 100 lbs, the scary looking goliath tiger fish is certainly one of the world's most fearsome creatures. 2026-08-06 Renowned wildlife film-maker Gordon Buchanan gets close to wild cheetah. 2026-08-06 Stanley Tucci travels through the region of Calabria, discovering the history of this beautiful and troubled place as well as that of his own family. 2026-08-06 After fighting a ragged-tooth shark, Cyril's boat is attacked by a bull shark. 2026-08-06 The Congo is one of Africa's wildest rivers and the fish that swim in its waters are even wilder. At 100 lbs, the scary looking goliath tiger fish is certainly one of the world's most fearsome creatures. 2026-08-06 Renowned wildlife film-maker Gordon Buchanan gets close to wild cheetah. 2026-08-06 Griff hits Memphis to trace the roots of blues, soul, and rock'n'roll on the banks of the Mississippi. 2026-08-06 After fighting a ragged-tooth shark, Cyril's boat is attacked by a bull shark. 2026-08-06 Robson is joined by his footballing hero, Alan Shearer. The pair go mackerel fishing off the Northumberland coast, spot dolphins in the wild and go flying in vintage aircraft. 2026-08-06 Robson joins singer KT Tunstall in her home territory of Fife as they explore the beaches of her childhood near St Andrews, followed by a sea shanty workshop and jewellery making. 2026-08-06 Nazaré in Portugal is the site of the biggest ocean waves ever recorded on Earth. To understand what creates these monsters, we use specialist jet-ski cameras to ride the waves. 2026-08-06 Asia has the longest coastline of any continent and the earth's richest coral reefs. This episode explores Asia's waters, as spectacular as they are diverse, and never-seen-before animal behaviour. 2026-08-07 Stanley Tucci travels through the region of Calabria, discovering the history of this beautiful and troubled place as well as that of his own family. 2026-08-07 Robson is joined by his footballing hero, Alan Shearer. The pair go mackerel fishing off the Northumberland coast, spot dolphins in the wild and go flying in vintage aircraft. 2026-08-07 Robson joins singer KT Tunstall in her home territory of Fife as they explore the beaches of her childhood near St Andrews, followed by a sea shanty workshop and jewellery making. 2026-08-07 Ash hikes Helan Mountains to Guidegou Wall, explores Suyukou rock art, visits Yinchuan market, plunges into the Yellow River, and ends in Qilian with a Tibetan yak farmer. 2026-08-07 Nazaré in Portugal is the site of the biggest ocean waves ever recorded on Earth. To understand what creates these monsters, we use specialist jet-ski cameras to ride the waves. 2026-08-07 Jungles are home to 80% of all species but they cover just 2% of the planet. When animals in these crowded forests want to mate, the challenge is how to stand out from the crowd. 2026-08-07 Stanley Tucci travels through the region of Calabria, discovering the history of this beautiful and troubled place as well as that of his own family. 2026-08-07 Renowned wildlife film-maker Gordon Buchanan gets close to wild cheetah. 2026-08-07 Nazaré in Portugal is the site of the biggest ocean waves ever recorded on Earth. To understand what creates these monsters, we use specialist jet-ski cameras to ride the waves. 2026-08-07 The Congo is one of Africa's wildest rivers and the fish that swim in its waters are even wilder. At 100 lbs, the scary looking goliath tiger fish is certainly one of the world's most fearsome creatures. 2026-08-07 Ash hikes Helan Mountains to Guidegou Wall, explores Suyukou rock art, visits Yinchuan market, plunges into the Yellow River, and ends in Qilian with a Tibetan yak farmer. 2026-08-07 Stanley Tucci travels through the region of Calabria, discovering the history of this beautiful and troubled place as well as that of his own family. 2026-08-07 On the Parana river, countless fishermen have been violently pulled into the water and some have even mysteriously disappeared. Cyril ventures deeper and deeper into caiman to answer one question: what beast could possibly be strong enough to pull a man under? 2026-08-07 Leopard Olimba finds a mate, but fortunes turn against the lions. Extreme flooding leads to disaster for the hyena clan, and the time has come for leopard Mutima to leave. 2026-08-07 In the heaving megacity of Jakarta, Michael Portillo uncovers Indonesia's colonial past as part of a Dutch empire and its rich history as a port. 2026-08-07 Hurricane Otis wipes out Acapulco, a small town in the UK is submerged by floods, a terrifying tornado rips through Florida and torrential rain floods parts of Italy. 2026-08-07 On the Parana river, countless fishermen have been violently pulled into the water and some have even mysteriously disappeared. Cyril ventures deeper and deeper into caiman to answer one question: what beast could possibly be strong enough to pull a man under? 2026-08-07 Leopard Olimba finds a mate, but fortunes turn against the lions. Extreme flooding leads to disaster for the hyena clan, and the time has come for leopard Mutima to leave. 2026-08-07 In the heaving megacity of Jakarta, Michael Portillo uncovers Indonesia's colonial past as part of a Dutch empire and its rich history as a port. 2026-08-07 Hurricane Otis wipes out Acapulco, a small town in the UK is submerged by floods, a terrifying tornado rips through Florida and torrential rain floods parts of Italy. 2026-08-07 On the Parana river, countless fishermen have been violently pulled into the water and some have even mysteriously disappeared. Cyril ventures deeper and deeper into caiman to answer one question: what beast could possibly be strong enough to pull a man under? 2026-08-07 Leopard Olimba finds a mate, but fortunes turn against the lions. Extreme flooding leads to disaster for the hyena clan, and the time has come for leopard Mutima to leave. 2026-08-07 In the heaving megacity of Jakarta, Michael Portillo uncovers Indonesia's colonial past as part of a Dutch empire and its rich history as a port. 2026-08-07 Hurricane Otis wipes out Acapulco, a small town in the UK is submerged by floods, a terrifying tornado rips through Florida and torrential rain floods parts of Italy. 2026-08-07 Asia has the longest coastline of any continent and the earth's richest coral reefs. This episode explores Asia's waters, as spectacular as they are diverse, and never-seen-before animal behaviour. 2026-08-07 Leopard Olimba finds a mate, but fortunes turn against the lions. Extreme flooding leads to disaster for the hyena clan, and the time has come for leopard Mutima to leave. 2026-08-07 Renowned wildlife film-maker Gordon Buchanan gets close to wild cheetah. 2026-08-07