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Discover how weirdness is baked into some animals DNA from birth. Check out the bowerbirds funky mateattracting dance moves, the Christmas Island crabs trafficdodging prowess, and the sockeye salmons incredible uphill swimming skills.

Discover how weirdness is baked into some animals DNA from birth. Check out the bowerbirds funky mateattracting dance moves, the Christmas Island crabs trafficdodging prowess, and the sockeye salmons incredible uphill swimming skills.

Look at the supercharged abilities that give some animals an edge in life. Discover fireflies flirty flashes, the tarsiers incredible night vision, the mantis shrimps knockout punch, and the saltwater crocs preydetecting pressure sensors.

Venture to the pristine wilderness of the Snares Islands, a remote animal sanctuary protected from the turbulent sea. Hop along with a colony of Snares crested penguins, soar with giant petrels and sooty shearwaters, and roar with giant sea lions.

Set sail for New Zealands Otago Peninsula, a breeding refuge for endangered seabirds and marine mammals. Watch as sea lions, albatrosses, redbilled gulls, whitefronted terns, and fairy prions find mates, then nurture the next generation.

Set sail for New Zealands Otago Peninsula, a breeding refuge for endangered seabirds and marine mammals. Watch as sea lions, albatrosses, redbilled gulls, whitefronted terns, and fairy prions find mates, then nurture the next generation.

Uncover a land of opposites atop New Zealands South Island, where one of the worlds longest sandbars attracts bartailed godwits and hungry pilot whales, and drowned river valleys provide a buffet for dusky dolphins and New Zealand fur seals.

Watch life on the farm adjust as the leaves start to turn, from the sheep whose woolly coats keep them warm during the first frost to the bees that feed on the last bit of nectar before hibernation.

Welcome the rains as an emotional Julz says farewell to the dog packs. He discovers the Stork Colony pups hunting guinea fowl, and is heartened to find the Kakuli pups feeding on an antelope carcass. The playful Manzi pack corner a tough warthog.

Winter is coming, and the animals take advantage of autumns final bounty before the cold, barren months ahead. Watch some creatures search for respite indoors, while others arrive from far northern climates to settle in the ploughed fields.

The African intertidal zone is home to a unique universe of plants and creatures. Here, life has adapted to survive in a challenging marine environment some species are able to live on exposed rocks, while others prefer the shelter of rock pools.

On Africas east coast, the warm Agulhas run south with a distinctive subtropical landscape. Made up of everything from mangrove swamps to colorful coral reefs, the area has marine turtles who breed on long and warm sandy beaches and a recently found population of living fossils, the Coelacanth, which dwell in deep, submarine canyons.

Off Guadalupe Island, Mexico, top shark ecologist Mauricio Hoyos attempts a television first. Get a unique view as he attaches a camera to the dorsal fin of a great white, revealing how it swims, hunts, and ultimately strikes its prey.

Travel to a remote part of the Bahamas to unlock shark secrets. Do they make friends? Where do they give birth? Are some bolder than others? The answers may help protect these supreme predators for generations to come.

In some of the mostremote regions on the planet, researchers dive deep and brave danger to unlock secret shark behaviours, challenge myths about sharks, and fight for the protection of these supreme predators before its too late.

Often portrayed as mindless eating machines prone to attacking humans, sharks are more complex and intelligent than previously thought. Find out how these graceful top predators interact, choose friends, and even teach other sharks.

Everyday in the Luangwa Valley a carcass is sighted. Each body holds the story that lead them to their death. In Safari CSI we investigate what killed three carcasses that have been uncovered...

Zambia is home to three very special and different African Edens. The low, hot Luangwa River Valley, the high, dry Liuwa Plain and the cool, wet Kasanka National Park. Defined by the earth on which they sit and shaped by the seasons, each place offers something unique to the wildlife that chooses to live there.

Zambias Luangwa Valley is home to Africas biggest and most fearsome giants, but what really makes it special are its birds. There are over 400 different species here each perfectly adapted to exploit every opportunity on offer.

Africa is a continent filled with unique and extraordinary creatures whose lives are shaped by millions of years of evolution. Africa is also the birthplace of humankind. We traveled alongside the continents animals on our own journey of evolution, yet intelligence took us on a very different path. Our curiosity led to questions about the world around us which were answered through stories, myths

Join vets Emily and Martine in the OR, where Dolly the koalas spaying surgery takes a scary turn. Aid a runover echidna with vet Nigel, see rescue officer Chantelles slick fix for a snared lizard, and probe a possible birdnapping with vet Karina.

Head into surgery with Mara the koala, who needs a lifesaving tooth operation, then assess an injured sugar glider with vet Tim. Cheer as rescue officer Elise pulls a flying fox out of a gutter and see nurse Brees clutch of python eggs hatch.

Stand by as rescue officers use a technique called flagging to nab a koala with dangerously inflamed eyes. Soothe burned possum feet with vet Tim, then shadow vet Karina as she examines a halfdrowned platypus before referring him to a specialist.

Juggle the demands of caring for sick koala joeys with vet Claire, then see what it takes to save a squirrel glider caught in barbed wire. Take care of an exhausted owl and get a big surprise when vet Tim Xrays a turtle that was struck by a car.

Tackle an emergency when Dr. Amanda removes a sable antelopes tracking collar, and see the animalcare team help a fleariddled baby vervet monkey find a new mom. Free two orphaned serval cats and follow 20 yellow baboons into their new enclosure.

Feel heartbreak when Dr. Amandas team loses a pangolin abused by wildlife traffickers, but cheer when another is released postrehab. Check on a trio of hedgehogs and tag along as the centers baboons and nyala antelopes get a change of scenery.