NatGeo Wild

Big cats seem predictable, yet their instincts can shift in surprising ways.

Exploring the similarities between domestic cats and their wild cousins and ancestors.

'S4/E1 - Lion'. Adult lions are 400 pounds of muscle, teeth and claw - lion cubs are four pounds of blind, toothless fluff. Follow the transformation of a cub into a killer.

Big cats seem predictable, yet their instincts can shift in surprising ways.

'S9/E6 - Cobra Dive'. An enormous Russell's viper finds its way into a city bookstore, and in a career first, Simon goes underwater snake-catching to rescue a cobra.

'Big Cat Planet'. Big cats seem predictable, yet their instincts can shift in surprising ways.

'S1/E1 of 2 - Death Knocks'. Journey with lion cub Malika as she battles the life-and-death hardships of surviving South Africa's wilderness, including the loss of her siblings to a pack of hyenas.

'S1/E2 of 2 - Eyes on the Pride'. Malika the lioness may become queen of her pride if she can survive the dangers of South Africa's wilderness, but first she must travel alone and prove her dominance.

From tree-climbing leopards and skull-crushing jaguars to quick-digging sand cats, watch the killer strategies that make wild cats possibly the deadliest family on Earth.

The world's most ferocious land predators are pitted against each other in a series of challenges that push them to their limits.

'S1/E2 of 2 - Eyes on the Pride'. Malika the lioness may become queen of her pride if she can survive the dangers of South Africa's wilderness, but first she must travel alone and prove her dominance.

'S1/E2 of 10 - Desert Dwellers'. In the desert heat, Phil encounters the perentie, Australia's largest lizard, the emu, its fastest flightless bird, and the iconic red kangaroo.

From tree-climbing leopards and skull-crushing jaguars to quick-digging sand cats, watch the killer strategies that make wild cats possibly the deadliest family on Earth.

'S1/E8 of 14 - Barnstorming'. The Pols reach the most dangerous stage of disassembling the barn.

'S1/E7 of 10 - Island Castaways'. Phil Breslin leaves the mainland to island hop, encountering the enigmatic green turtle, a pack of dingoes and the formidable death adder.

'S1/E8 of 10 - Savannah Survivors'. Phil Breslin heads into the Savannah to find the majestic wedge-tailed eagle, the lethal coastal taipan and the fascinating frill-necked lizard.

Footage of a lion versus cheetah fight sheds new light on the relationship between these extraordinary big cats.

'S1/E2 of 3 - The Wolf Queen'. Meet the Polygon Pack, a family of arctic wolves surviving and raising young in amidst the polygon ponds of the high Arctic.

'Desert Lions: Surviving At Skeleton Coast'. The mystical shore of the Skeleton Coast, where the Namib blows into the Atlantic, is the backdrop to a story as surprising as it is inspiring: a true-life drama about resilience and survival.

Footage of a lion versus cheetah fight sheds new light on the relationship between these extraordinary big cats.

'S1/E2 of 3 - The Wolf Queen'. Meet the Polygon Pack, a family of arctic wolves surviving and raising young in amidst the polygon ponds of the high Arctic.

'S1/E3 of 3 - The Last Hunt'. As winter approaches, the pack is running out of food, but White Scarf leads the pack in a successful hunt of a musk ox calf and ensures that the pups eat first.

In Yellowstone National Park, several wolf packs reside and compete for territory and pack leadership.

'Desert Lions: Surviving At Skeleton Coast'. The mystical shore of the Skeleton Coast, where the Namib blows into the Atlantic, is the backdrop to a story as surprising as it is inspiring: a true-life drama about resilience and survival.

'S1/E1 of 2 - Lions'. A look at the strategies adopted by a pride of South African lions as they hunt zebras, impalas and giraffes in the Singita Game Reserve.

This programme follows two male lions who swim across the river from Namibia and join up with two female lions in Selinda.

Follow Boone Smith across the Nambiti Game Reserve as he tracks lions hunting and searching for a mate before meeting them face to face.

Footage of a lion versus cheetah fight sheds new light on the relationship between these extraordinary big cats.

'S24/E2 of 10 - A Ruff Patch'. From a muskrat attack to a cat missing an eye, the clinic is full of surprises. Dr. Nicole shares her own exciting news.

'S2/E4 of 6 - Coyotes, Crabs, Eagles'. What happens when animals living at extreme altitudes - from high on mountain summits to down in the ocean depths - turn on their own kind.

'Critter Fixers: Country Vets: Cat Compilation 2025. S5/E1 of 1 - Feline Fine'. The Critter Fixers make sure all their patients are 'feline' their best.

'Critter Fixers: Country Vets: Dog Compilation 2025. S6/E1 of 1 - Raise the Woof'. The docs at Critter Fixer lend a helping paw to a variety of canine clients.

'Critter Fixers: Country Vets: Snake Compilation 2025. S7/E1 of 1 - Snake It Till You Make It'. The docs help snakes of all sizes with a variety of ailments.

'S2/E1 of 6 - Mamba In My Closet!'. It's snake season in Durban. Every summer, streetwise snake-catchers Simon and Siouxsie rush across the city in response to screams of terror.

'S2/E2 of 6 - Ghost Snake'. As snakes wander into the wrong places, Simon and Siouxsie help everyone from multi-millionaires to people living in low-income rural areas.

'S24/E3 of 10 - The Plot Chickens'. Spring brings a baby boom of goats, reindeer, cuddly kittens, and Labrador pups. Charles and Diane surprise the docs on Vet Appreciation Day.

'Critter Fixers: Country Vets: Dog Compilation 2025. S6/E1 of 1 - Raise the Woof'. The docs at Critter Fixer lend a helping paw to a variety of canine clients.

'Critter Fixers: Country Vets: Cat Compilation 2025. S5/E1 of 1 - Feline Fine'. The Critter Fixers make sure all their patients are 'feline' their best.