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The Village Crocodile: The team race to the rescue of a crocodile that's terrorising a village. But if they can't catch and relocate it quickly, it will be shot.

Kimba's Rise: In the Mwamba pride, hunting is left to the females as the males lurk in other territories with the intention of taking over other prides.

Desert: Behind the facade of Australia's dramatic scenery lurks a motley crew of silent assassins, con artists, gang members and brutal brawlers.

How different animals cope with their surroundings, beginning with the icy heat of aggression in some of the coldest habitats on Earth, as life-threatening environmental conditions bring out predators' competitive sides.

In the wide-open landscape of South Africa, wildebeest battle for herd hierarchy, fish fight it out on land and locusts give into a frenzy of cannibalism.

South of the Sahara, male giraffes swing their heads like wrecking balls, zebras boast the most powerful kick in the animal kingdom and chimpanzees wage war.

Steer clear of these alphas, whose horns, claws, and other protective gear keep them ready for battle, no matter what the weather dishes out.

Come face-to-face with masters of stealth, from a sandhill crane as it leads in a deathly dance to a male brown hare as it throws swift punches at its beloved.

From the inescapable gang mentality of mating male dolphins, to the female geladas who always get the last word, discover how certain alphas use teamwork to their advantage.

Often, small alphas use big weapons to remain on top. Welcome to a world of stink bombs, needlelike choppers, razor-sharp beaks and killer talons.

Following the work of a rescue centre founded by Hope Swinimer as it rehabilitates more than 1,000 animals every year.

Following the work of a rescue centre founded by Hope Swinimer as it rehabilitates more than 1,000 animals every year.

Hope for Wildlife opens for visitors while big changes are taking place. Starlings are moved to the outdoor enclosure and raccoons are released.

At Dr Barry's a grey fox is undergoing life saving surgery, while back at Hope's, the marine mammals are beginning to move outside.

The life of a toque macaque monkey hiding out in the jungles of Sri Lanka. But as its contact with humans increases, it begins to change in rather unexpected ways.

In this documentary, explore the Canary Islands' astonishing ecosystems, where new opportunities arose for species when rocks engulfed by flames emerged from the ocean.

Dr Marty and the MMR team rush to save a massive sea lion caught in a plastic noose, and an orphaned baby sea otter gets adopted into a new family.

The Rescue team tries to save an otter as Dr Marty battles rough conditions to help an entangled sea lion. At the Rescue Centre, a mischievous seal pup puts himself in danger.

The MMR team helps a lost sea turtle get back home. A huge sea lion is found shot with a cross bow bolt, and Dr Marty helps a fruit bat cope with old age.

The world's fastest predators can strike and kill in the blink of an eye. Now, with the help of modern high-speed cameras, witness these lightning-fast attacks in deadly detail.

The world's fastest predators can kill in the blink of an eye. The second of two programmes uses modern high-speed cameras to capture these lightning-fast strikes in deadly detail.

When a veteran pair of osprey return home, they must take on enemies, elements and hundreds of fish if they wish to raise the next generation.

Part two of two. The secrets behind animals' group games, from dolphins that play catch to a hyena tug of war, revealing the benefits they gain from their playful behaviour. The programme examines how breaching the rules of a game can have fatal consequences - but how it also presents an opportunity for animals with a rigid hierarchy to break down social barriers.

A new season of the insightful documentary following the daily dramas of caring for cheeky primates at the Monkey World Ape Rescue Centre.

A new season of the insightful documentary following the daily dramas of caring for cheeky primates at the Monkey World Ape Rescue Centre.

How different animals cope with their surroundings, beginning with the icy heat of aggression in some of the coldest habitats on Earth, as life-threatening environmental conditions bring out predators' competitive sides.

Documentary exploring the lives of king penguins, filmed on the sub-Antarctic island of South Georgia over five months. The programme imagines what one penguin's life would be, following it during the challenging, awkward time between adolescence and adulthood. Presented by David Attenborough.

David Attenborough shifts the focus to bugs that prefer co-operation rather than conflict. They include burrowing cockroaches, the suitably named social spiders - which share a 30-metre web - the queen bee and her happy hive of workers and green ants pulling together to build a nest.

Part two of two. The secrets behind animals' group games, from dolphins that play catch to a hyena tug of war, revealing the benefits they gain from their playful behaviour. The programme examines how breaching the rules of a game can have fatal consequences - but how it also presents an opportunity for animals with a rigid hierarchy to break down social barriers.

A new season of the insightful documentary following the daily dramas of caring for cheeky primates at the Monkey World Ape Rescue Centre.

A new season of the insightful documentary following the daily dramas of caring for cheeky primates at the Monkey World Ape Rescue Centre.

How different animals cope with their surroundings, beginning with the icy heat of aggression in some of the coldest habitats on Earth, as life-threatening environmental conditions bring out predators' competitive sides.