2024-10-20
Growing up in the rainforests in the heart of Colombia, a young capuchin monkey has to master his climbing skills, learn how to find food and learn to distinguish friend from foe.
From Colombias high plains of the Pramo to its tropical forests, hummingbirds have evolved into an extraordinary number of species. Whether battling freezing rain or jungle predators, each mother must struggle to build a nest, protect her eggs.
The flat savannas of the Colombian Llanos are governed by seasonal extremes that push life to the brink. In this unforgiving arena, there are no second chances, and only creatures best adapted to their brutal extremes will make it through a year.
Mona, a female cotton top tamarin is all alone in her tropical forest home. She has left the security of her birth family to search for an unrelated troop which might provide her with a future mate.
This is the story of Julieta, a female golden dart frog, in search of her Romeo. Shes about to lay her eggs and must find a male to fertilize them. Romeos calls guide her through the forest, but crossing the dense rainforest is no easy feat.
Ponder shark community hierarchies as the northern team studies how young blacktips learn social and survival skills. Then rush to Rainbow Beach with the southern team, who are eager to witness the sand tiger sharks most elusive behaviour mating.
Travel to the ends of Australias shark highways. Find out if Greenly Island in the south is a truck stop for migrating great whites, then search for proof of a genetic connection between northern bull sharks and their coolerclimate cousins.
Follow the southern team as they test new migration tech and tools that could reduce shark attacks in a popular snorkelling spot. Then catch and tag bull sharks with the northern team, who want to help local swimmers steer clear of birthing mothers.
Take a deep dive into the teeming waters of the Hauraki Gulf, near Auckland, New Zealand, and explore a true paradise for ocean creatures. Catch a glimpse of a stealthy manta ray, enjoy dolphin antics, and admire a kaleidoscope of tropical fish.
Delve into the strange magic of the Three Kings Islands, a remote archipelago north of New Zealand. Swim with a pod of bottlenose dolphins, join shorttailed stingrays on a hunt, and feel the tension as a gang of predatory orcas arrives on the scene.
Delve into the strange magic of the Three Kings Islands, a remote archipelago north of New Zealand. Swim with a pod of bottlenose dolphins, join shorttailed stingrays on a hunt, and feel the tension as a gang of predatory orcas arrives on the scene.
Travel to the Cook Islands, the destination of choice for 3,000 humpback whales ready to mate and raise their young. Witness giant clams and green turtles thriving in the islands massive coral reef and get a glimpse into our evolutionary past.
Ponder shark community hierarchies as the northern team studies how young blacktips learn social and survival skills. Then rush to Rainbow Beach with the southern team, who are eager to witness the sand tiger sharks most elusive behaviour mating.
Travel to the ends of Australias shark highways. Find out if Greenly Island in the south is a truck stop for migrating great whites, then search for proof of a genetic connection between northern bull sharks and their coolerclimate cousins.
Follow the southern team as they test new migration tech and tools that could reduce shark attacks in a popular snorkelling spot. Then catch and tag bull sharks with the northern team, who want to help local swimmers steer clear of birthing mothers.
Take a deep dive into the teeming waters of the Hauraki Gulf, near Auckland, New Zealand, and explore a true paradise for ocean creatures. Catch a glimpse of a stealthy manta ray, enjoy dolphin antics, and admire a kaleidoscope of tropical fish.
Delve into the strange magic of the Three Kings Islands, a remote archipelago north of New Zealand. Swim with a pod of bottlenose dolphins, join shorttailed stingrays on a hunt, and feel the tension as a gang of predatory orcas arrives on the scene.
Delve into the strange magic of the Three Kings Islands, a remote archipelago north of New Zealand. Swim with a pod of bottlenose dolphins, join shorttailed stingrays on a hunt, and feel the tension as a gang of predatory orcas arrives on the scene.
Travel to the Cook Islands, the destination of choice for 3,000 humpback whales ready to mate and raise their young. Witness giant clams and green turtles thriving in the islands massive coral reef and get a glimpse into our evolutionary past.
The plants and animals of the Cloud Mountains have long captured our imagination. In a landscape defined by weather and threatened by invaders, see how indigenous forests survive by providing a sanctuary for life while opening a door to the past.
A narrow and harsh belt of western coastline in southern Africa is a land of contrasts where creatures are forced to adapt to survive. Meet the quirky and charismatic inhabitants that call this fragile interplay between land and ocean home.
Sometimes animals get a second chance. Like the majestic elk, which went extinct in Ontario thanks to habitat loss and overaggressive hunting. But a few years ago, hundreds of elk were brought back, to repopulate the province in four different areas. Some floundered because of new, aggressive local predators. But a colony of elk in Burwash, on a former prison ground, is thriving.
Hunt for missing nurseryclass orphan Lahei and see shy Rumba try her weak left hand in a nestbuilding session. Watch younger Delilah school Bumi in class, then find out if Beni and Valentino will make the grade and finally earn their freedom.
Congratulate the new Orangutan Jungle School graduates, who arent all spring chickens. Follow the convoy to the release site, where the team bids their friends a poignant farewell, then enjoy raucous celebrations as Molly and Bumi move up a grade.
Wake up posthibernation with 7 ravenous bears as Stage 1 of the competition kicks off. Battle wolves with new mom BoldFace, see tiny Stomper vie for power and Blondies love, and stand back as grizzled vet Bernie brawls with clueless teen Casanova.
The pressure to find food reaches new heights and throws the reserve into turmoil. Witness fractures emerge within the ranks, dividing the gangs and leading Crystal, the indomitable leader of the Ruins gang, to face a challenge like none before.
Vision its how ninetyfive percent of animals interpret the world. Every species on Earth is a chapter in the fascinating story of sight. This episode follows that story from blurry beginnigs to mindblowing hexnocular vision.
Monsoon storms sweep over the tropical island of Sri Lanka, and water carried in with swirling mists hits the mountainous heartland, beginning a journey through the many changing faces of the islands forests.
Wade into a saltwater marsh along the Connecticut River to witness the heartwarming reunion of two ospreys whove been mates for a decade. Witness their highs and lows over a single summer as they raise their chicks and dodge a host of predators.