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The sea hosts an enormous quantity of species of fish, mammals, and crustaceans that have unique mechanisms to withstand pressure, low temperatures, and total darkness of the seabed.

Some animals have crazy looking sense organs, but every feature has a special purpose that has evolved to ensure the survival of the animal.

Some animals have adapted perfectly to the darkness and can avoid dangers; owls can hear soft sounds from far away; bats orient themselves using echolocation.

Animals that live underground have developed keen senses to find their way around. Wombats have excellent hearing to compensate for their very small eyes. The mole is almost completely blind, but uses its nose to get along.

Driven out of his pack, a young wolf must face his fate alone and try to survive in a world ruled by man.

Showcasing of how avian predators and prey attack and evade each other, including horizontal speeding, turning and diving.

A look at the crocodile and its ancestors that roamed Earth millions of years ago; how snakes rely on the heat of the sun to regulate their body temperature.

A look at the unique ways in which different animals avoid danger and protect themselves, from the viselike jaws of the hyena to the gunshot speed of the frog.

A look at how sea creatures have adapted methods of survival over time, from the deadly spines of a lionfish to the lightning speed of a barracuda.

Examines how creatures protect themselves underwater and utilize an array of strategies just to stay alive.

Exploring the many tactics insects use to survive, from burrowing underground to hiding in trees and camouflaging themselves.

A look at polar bears during an ice-free, colorful summer.

A look at the brief summers in Hudson Bay, which offer ideal living conditions for numerous animals and plants.

A look at the major challenges for wild plants and animals, such as breeding and stocking up on energy, that come with the arrival of spring.

For wild animals in Central Europe, early spring is a time to gain energy and produce offspring.

The traditional mixed orchard is a crucially important cultivated landscape, especially in fall and winter.

In spring and summer, the orchard meadow reveals an invaluable habitat for the local flora and fauna.

This episode sets off on a tour in the winter wilderness of Central Europe to see how local animals survive.

This episode embarks on an exciting journey of discovery through the winter wilderness of Central Europe.

Follows the last baboons of Table Mountain as they have become a plague; the residents are split between sympathy and rage.

Driven out of his pack, a young wolf must face his fate alone and try to survive in a world ruled by man.

Exploring how animals developed over time and generations their own medicine and health care strategies and how have these may have been passed onto early humans.

Exploring Antarctica, one of the world's most beautiful, yet inhospitable, landscapes.

The love story between chickens and humans has lasted for over 5000 years; today, there are over 19 billion chickens on Earth, three times more than human beings and more than any other bird species.

Orchards are unique ecosystems; as seasons change, there is an interplay of nature, man and animal.

Finding out more about the animals that live in the shadows and the adaptations they need to survive.

The Okavango Delta is a tranquil oasis within Botswana's desert.

Namibia is an arid, rough land; however, it shows no sign of losing popularity with animals and people.

In the heart of Africa lies one of the world's most magnificent splendors, the Ngorongoro crater.

Living beings have an internal biological clock, modeled on the famous circadian rhythm of night and day and running over a period of 24 hours; this rhythm is particularly evident in the cicada, lizards, bears and Arctic ground squirrels.

The sea hosts an enormous quantity of species of fish, mammals, and crustaceans that have unique mechanisms to withstand pressure, low temperatures, and total darkness of the seabed.

Some animals have crazy looking sense organs, but every feature has a special purpose that has evolved to ensure the survival of the animal.

Some animals have adapted perfectly to the darkness and can avoid dangers; owls can hear soft sounds from far away; bats orient themselves using echolocation.

Animals that live underground have developed keen senses to find their way around. Wombats have excellent hearing to compensate for their very small eyes. The mole is almost completely blind, but uses its nose to get along.

Follows the last baboons of Table Mountain as they have become a plague; the residents are split between sympathy and rage.

Orchards are unique ecosystems; as seasons change, there is an interplay of nature, man and animal.