Sky Nature HD The Southern African winter brings drought, ice and storms. As animals battle the elements, they face more competition amongst themselves. 2026-10-31 Wine ditches lessons to make a new friend. Two refugees from a Thai circus get a second chance at living semi-wild on a pre-release island. 2026-10-31 A rescued wedge-tailed eagle, a surprising dragon X-ray and a hopeful cockatoo reunion keep vets on their toes. 2026-10-31 Staff at the centre embark on a busy day of releases and rescues, from pythons to birds to bushpigs. 2026-10-31 With temperatures rising and water becoming scarce, the elephants begin a long and risky journey to their next home. 2026-10-31 A look at the rainy season in Sri Lanka, with the monsoon storms beginning a journey through the many changing faces of the island's forests. 2026-10-31 A troop of old male vervet monkeys in a South African rescue centre which has struck up a curious, yet mutually beneficial, relationship with three feral cats. 2026-10-31 An introduction to Barkley the Great Dane, who works at a horse and donkey rescue ranch in California, and has a special skill as a horse whisperer. 2026-10-31 A look at animals with senses that humans could hardly begin to conceive - powers with which they can do marvellous things. 2026-10-31 A look at how animals have developed their senses way beyond what humans have and turned them into marvels of biological engineering. 2026-10-31 Tenacious meerkat pups show their determination to devour deadly scorpions in the desert, while a group of lionesses demonstrate their seduction tactics. 2026-10-31 The deadly world of snake catching Down Under. Breeding season bites as Mick and Adele rescue a Jack Russel from a python. Mick also corners a red-bellied black snake. 2026-10-31 Dan and Jess tackle mating eastern browns in a backyard. Mick also finds a venomous snake in couch cushions. 2026-10-31 The Yukon River, in which thousands of salmon make the perilous trip to reach their spawning beds, dodging predators along the way. 2026-10-31 Winter has arrived at the lower western shore of Hudson Bay, where polar bears reside. However, the ice that normally forms there is nowhere to be seen. 2026-10-31 Ants have an incredible form of collective intelligence, which has always fascinated people. This documentary offers an immersive micro-dive into the mysteries of an ant colony in the heart of the French Guianese jungle. 2026-10-31 A rescued wedge-tailed eagle, a surprising dragon X-ray and a hopeful cockatoo reunion keep vets on their toes. 2026-10-31 A look at Kui Buri National Park in Thailand, a hidden eden which is home to Asian elephants and the world's largest bovine - the gaur. Once farmland, it's now a model national park. 2026-10-31 Following a young leopard Prince Rana as he fights to secure his place in Jhalana's territory, even if it means facing off against his own father Bahadur. 2026-10-31 The broadcaster explores the Galapagos, a collection of volcanic islands in the Pacific known for its extraordinary wildlife. More than 150 years after Charles Darwin formulated his ground-breaking theory of evolution on the remote archipelago, Attenborough explains how life on the islands has continued to evolve in biological isolation, examining how the ever-changing volcanic landscape has given 2026-10-31 The broadcaster reveals how life has learnt to adapt quickly in the ever-changing volcanic landscape, resulting in species that exist nowhere else in the world. David investigates the driving forces behind their evolution, exploring the appearance and behaviour of remarkable creatures and vegetation including giant whale sharks, marine iguanas and seemingly normal dandelion seeds that grow into pl 2026-10-31 The broadcaster concludes his exploration of the archipelago with a look at how, despite their proximity, no two of the 19 islands are the same. He also uncovers evidence that evolution on Galapagos is occurring faster than Charles Darwin could ever have imagined, and encounters Lonesome George, the last remaining giant Pinta Island tortoise, who died just a few weeks after filming in June 2012. 2026-10-31 From the oceans and the forest to swamps and deserts, a look at the toxic, venomous and dangerous creatures that Australia is home to. 2026-10-31 Cameras rejoin the cheetah family as the mothers collaborate to keep the cubs fed. Plus, the cubs fight to survive abandonment and harsh conditions. 2026-10-31 Animals that live in the rainforest canopy, and how they use the terrain to their advantage when facing an opponent. 2026-10-31 Exploring how different animals use the terrain that surrounds them to their advantage and use their unique attributes to defeat their opponents. 2026-10-31 From the oceans and the forest to swamps and deserts, a look at the toxic, venomous and dangerous creatures that Australia is home to. 2026-11-01 Cameras rejoin the cheetah family as the mothers collaborate to keep the cubs fed. Plus, the cubs fight to survive abandonment and harsh conditions. 2026-11-01 The world's most incredible wild creatures, revealing their strange behaviours and peculiar survival techniques. This edition uncovers nature's strangest courtship rituals, where clever tricks, unlikely alliances and fierce rivalries all play a part in finding a mate. 2026-11-01 Documentary series following lions, leopards and tigers through the defining stages of their lives, from vulnerable cubhood to power conflicts, reproduction and decline. 2026-11-01 A look at Kui Buri National Park in Thailand, a hidden eden which is home to Asian elephants and the world's largest bovine - the gaur. Once farmland, it's now a model national park. 2026-11-01 The deadly world of snake catching Down Under. Breeding season bites as Mick and Adele rescue a Jack Russel from a python. Mick also corners a red-bellied black snake. 2026-11-01 Dan and Jess tackle mating eastern browns in a backyard. Mick also finds a venomous snake in couch cushions. 2026-11-01 Exploring the importance of shared knowledge and group dynamics, these seemingly antisocial animals all benefit from having 'mates'. 2026-11-01 A look at how, for certain groups of animals, being devoted means putting the lives of their offspring first and going to extreme lengths to ensure their survival. 2026-11-01 The work of a team in Toronto who help small animals in the big city. The staff fall in love with an adorable bundle of baby possums and set out on a mission to rescue a mother and her ducklings. 2026-11-01 The staff care for baby bunnies injured in a dog attack and the centre's release team introduce an abandoned cygnet to an adoptive mother swan. 2026-11-01 David Attenborough employs the latest technologies to explore the violence, rivalries and deadly weaponry existing within the world of bugs. This first episode examines the survival tactics of its terrifying residents including killer ants, trap-setting spiders and beetles with the ability to shoot boiling chemicals at their enemies. 2026-11-01 The broadcaster continues his bug-eyed view of the world of creepy-crawlies, revealing how predators defuse the defences of their prey. Highlights include the cockroach wasp, busy preparing a tasty - and very live - treat for its young, the whirligig beetle, which employs a water-based radar system, and the jumping portia spider, which feeds on other arachnids. 2026-11-01 A further selection of creepy-crawly close-ups, focusing on courtship in the bug world. Highlights include scorpions shaking their booty, the perfume-wearing nasonia wasp and the tropical cricket, for whom romance goes out of the window as it uses bribery to seal the deal with would-be partners. One potential partner to steer well clear of, however, is the praying mantis, the female of which is no 2026-11-01 A close-up view of sex, bug-style, as David Attenborough talks viewers through the different ways in which creepy-crawlies reproduce. Size matters for the minuscule male orb spider, creepily sneaking up on its intended and trying to mate without her noticing, while there's no rest for the lothario-like butterfly, which has plenty of notches on its proverbial bedpost. However, the harvestman spider 2026-11-01 David Attenborough shifts the focus to bugs that prefer co-operation rather than conflict. They include burrowing cockroaches, the suitably named social spiders - which share a 30-metre web - the queen bee and her happy hive of workers and green ants pulling together to build a nest. 2026-11-01 The broadcaster concludes his close-up examination of the creepy-crawly world, shifting focus to the bugs' ultimate invention - the colony. Key residents of these minuscule mega-cities include honey bees, termites, leafcutter ants - who have a knack for farming - and their Argentine cousins, members of a community so vast it spans an entire continent. 2026-11-01 A look at how animals use air to their advantage when finding and keeping a mate. Narrated by Keeley Hawes. 2026-11-01 Examining how airborne creatures navigate the skies, with some routes being short and others across hundreds of miles. 2026-11-01 Tracing dazzling waterways all over the world, from volcanic rivers in Russia's far east to geothermal streams in Florida. 2026-11-01 At the planet's frozen extremes, shifts in animal movement and behaviour reveal vital information about our future world, including polar bears and penguins. 2026-11-01 With the Hollywood lionesses hiding in the north, the four nomadic males turn south. Nathan Pilcher captures the Nomads' attempt at a pride takeover, which sends the MK lions running for their lives. 2026-11-01 After the dry season lowers the waters, siblings Kimba and Maya risk crossing the river to search for their parents. They run the gauntlet of the densest populations of crocs and hippos in Africa. 2026-11-01 The world's most incredible wild creatures, revealing their strange behaviours and peculiar survival techniques. This edition uncovers nature's strangest courtship rituals, where clever tricks, unlikely alliances and fierce rivalries all play a part in finding a mate. 2026-11-01 Documentary series following lions, leopards and tigers through the defining stages of their lives, from vulnerable cubhood to power conflicts, reproduction and decline. 2026-11-01 As David Attenborough turns 100, this intimate film presents new interviews, behind-the-scenes footage and extraordinary clips. 2026-11-01 Matsalu National Park at the Baltic Sea is known for being one of Europe's most important stopover places for migrating birds. However, few know that an exceptionally large moose colony also lives here. This documentary follows the moose through the eyes of two yearlings as they are chased away from their mother before she gives birth to the next calf. 2026-11-01 Naturalist David Attenborough investigates the life of Jumbo, a famous Victorian elephant, supposedly the largest that ever lived. Jumbo arrived at London Zoo in 1865 and was popular with the royal family, but was dangerously unhappy in captivity. In later life, he would be sold to PT Barnum's circus, becoming a celebrity before dying under mysterious circumstances. Attenborough examines Jumbo's r 2026-11-01 The world's most incredible wild creatures, revealing their strange behaviours and peculiar survival techniques. This edition uncovers nature's strangest courtship rituals, where clever tricks, unlikely alliances and fierce rivalries all play a part in finding a mate. 2026-11-01 Documentary series following lions, leopards and tigers through the defining stages of their lives, from vulnerable cubhood to power conflicts, reproduction and decline. 2026-11-01 Life in the Arctic Circle, where the sun hardly sets in summer. Food is abundant, but animals and plants alike face great challenges such as sleep deprivation, pests and predators. 2026-11-02