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Thord and Erlend get spooked trying to rescue a van beside a graveyard, while Bjoern gives rookie Jan Erik a lesson in becoming a proper rescuer. (S9, ep 5) 7+.

Dr K opens the doors on a packed waiting room, where a fennec fox, a monkey and a bush baby all need her urgent expert care. 12+.

Experts heads to the Brazilian Amazon in search of a freshwater fish capable of giving a shock five times greater than a live wall socket.

The week starts with a Shetland ram whose horns are growing into his skull and ends with some good news for the Pol family.

Deep in the Costa Rican rainforest, Dr Oakley and the team track a tapir, help a pregnant sloth, release animals back into the wild and treat a Caracara.

Zeb uncovers the plight of five giant predators. Trapped in dry waterholes in the Outback, the fight for food and survival leads to a war between species.

Vet Dr Oakley embarks on an airborne mission to track down a troublesome wild boar. But this problematic pig proves hard to wrangle.

In Italy and Croatia, efforts to save a rare species of bear are helping many other animals to thrive and landscapes to flourish.

The powerful Mwamba lion pride has long dominated the west bank of the river in Zambia's Luangwa Valley. But now this family is facing an uncertain future.

Witness pound-for-pound battles between some of the biggest, baddest and most surprising fighters in the animal kingdom.

Dr Pol wrestles to save a calf and mother cow in a troubled labour, Dr Nicole sutures two wounded ducks and Dr Lisa investigates a rare paw problem. U.

As Dr Oakley assesses a reindeer herd, the team try to get past a donkey protecting a mini horse, before checking in on some therapy animals.

Venture across Costa Rica to witness the country's dazzling diversity of hummingbirds and learn how these tiny creatures play a massive role in one of the wildest environments on Earth. 7+.

Forbidden to fish, the great white team have time on their hands. Will the sanctuary ever allow them to fish in the Farallon Islands' protected waters again? (S2, ep 4) 7+.

Siouxsie comes face-to-face with a green mamba and Simon gets a narrow escape. Plus, the pair catch two bizarre snakes that don't belong in Durban.

A rare peek behind the scenes at one of the world's busiest airports. Staff are forced to deal with drunken passengers. Plus, crucial checks are made to the runways. (4 of.

Dr Oakley performs a checkup on two scrappy lynx, and Sierra takes charge on clinic day. 7+.

As keepers dream of a sand cat kitten, a nervous puffin chick learns to swim and rescued black bear cubs prepare for life outside the zoo. (S1, ep 8) 7+.

A look at the wonderful world of arachnids - possibly the best equipped hunters on the planet, armed with amazing weapons and inexplicable powers.

Few hunters in nature boast the power and majesty of birds of prey. Discover how they use powerful eyesight, talons and speed to survive.

The Apassingok family brave ice floes on the hunt for marine mammals, while Tig Strassburg travels frozen rivers in search of fur bearers. 16+.

Thord tries to tow out a car that crashed into a field after a snowstorm, while a driver steers his truck off the road to avoid a collision in the north. (S9, ep 7) 7+.

Dr K meets Peanut, a ferret with a surprising problem. Plus, staff race the clock to save Ponchito, a parakeet in danger of losing his foot. 12+.

Experts head to the heart of Guyana in search of the fearsome Wolf fish, an 88-pound beast that has reportedly been hunting humans.

Doc Pol and Dr Lisa band together as an unstoppable dynamic duo to resolve two similar cases and complete a marathon puppy check.

The team treat a bull's limp, a cat's oozing lump, a musk ox's walking difficulties and a horse whose strong-willed filly is causing trouble. (S11, ep 17) 7+.

Huge, flesh-eating, wall-climbing and snakelike, the giant eel can attack like a crocodile and live for over 100 years. Zeb goes in search of the biggest.

Dr Oakley ensnares a wolverine. An arthritic jaguar gets help getting back on his feet and a cow's maternal instincts put Dr Oakley in a tight spot.

The Danube is the largest preserved wetland on the continent, a sanctuary for thousands of species - many are the last of their kind.

Born into the largest pride around, lion cub Milo looks to have his future made. But when a tragedy leaves him all alone, he must fight to be accepted.

Witness pound-for-pound battles between some of the biggest, baddest and most surprising fighters in the animal kingdom.

The pets of Central Michigan are in a jam, and it's up to Pol Veterinary Services to get them unstuck. U.

Deep in the Costa Rican rainforest, Dr Oakley and the team track a tapir, help a pregnant sloth, release animals back into the wild and treat a Caracara.

This stunning film explores Anaimalai, the 'Elephant Mountain', in southern India, and follows a baby elephant through its first year of life under the watchful eye of its mother. 7+.

Despite catching almost a dozen sharks near Guadalupe Island, things get problematic when the men start targeting adult females for blood samples.

A huge black mamba hides under the kitchen sink, Simon rips apart a couch to find a spitter and climbs a tree to catch a highly venomous vine snake.

An emergency in air traffic control leads to a runway closure that has major consequences across the airport. Plus, problems arise on the site of the new terminal. (5 of.

The Oakleys head back to the Yukon on the longest day of the year, and there's plenty of work at Dev's farm to fill the day! (S11, ep 8) 7+.

Who runs the zoo? Girls! It takes a fierce team of females to wrangle a huge polar bear and some very hungry Heart of Africa residents. (S1, ep 1) 7+.

Three-part series following animal babies in their early stages. Whether they're born weighing0 grams or 100 kilos, these bundles of joy have a lot to learn. (1 of.

The time arrives for the weeks-old babies to meet their fellow creatures. But in a land rife with predators, danger can turn up at any moment. (2 of.

Nalu and Chris Apassingok travel inland in search of reindeer, while Tig and Evan Strassburg embark on a traditional bear denning expedition. 16+.

When a truck driver refuses help after sliding to a standstill, he creates chaos on the main road. Plus, a gritter falls victim to the ice. (S9, ep 6) 7+.