Animals Decoded

From ultra-long distance whale song, to infrasonic elephants, to messages flashed on a cuttlefish’s skin, animals have incredible ways of flirting, fighting, chatting and bonding. There’s a whole world of animal languages waiting to be decoded. ANIMALS DECODED shares the latest science and fascinating footage of animals in the wild to reveal the secrets of animal communication.

Riding The Rocky Mountaineer

Board the Rocky Mountaineer, one of the most luxurious trains in the world, and discover the Canadian West Coast as it’s never-been-seen before. This stunning visual experience takes viewers along Vancouver’s lush landscape, then up and through the spectacular Rocky Mountains in Banff National Park. It’s an exciting new way to travel, without ever leaving your couch!

Osprey: Sea Raptor

On the east coast of North America an osprey soars over a tiny saltmarsh at the delta of the Connecticut River. He has just flown 6000 kilometres, to the place that’s imprinted on his memory since birth, the place where he will re-join his mate. As the reunited pair mates and broods their eggs, foxes, deer and scores of migrating shorebirds bring summer’s hustle and bustle back to the saltmarsh. Other osprey pairs see their eggs snatched by predators that prowl the night. But this osprey pair are battle tested. Over the course of one summer, they fend off enemies, catch hundreds of fish, and raise their tiny chicks into the next generation of sea raptors.

Dawn To Dusk

DAWN TO DUSK celebrates the daily rhythms of life in different locations around the world. From sunrise to sunset, from the tropical forests of Asia to the arid grasslands of the Australian outback discover a myriad of unique and exotic creatures as they struggle to survive through the day. The episodes cover 8 diverse and extraordinary locations: Central and South America, Asia, India and Sri Lanka, Australia, New Zealand, Madagascar, the Arabian Peninsula, and the Pacific Islands.

Valley of Flood and Fire

The seasonal changes of the Luangwa Valley are extraordinarily intense. Heavy rains transform the Luangwa River from a shallow channel into a majestic waterway where grass grows tall and streams fill with an abundant selection of creatures, providing plentiful food for many grazing mouths. It is a wetland paradise. But it is short lived. A relentless and crippling drought follows and lasts for a majority of the year; weakening all life, save for the predators who take advantage of this widespread fall. This is the VALLEY OF FLOOD AND FIRE.

Supersenses

SUPERSENSES is a look into the amazing world of what animals really see. Using CGI and innovative natural history filming techniques, this fascinating, perception-skewing series casts the world as it appears to creatures across the planet, allowing the viewer to see like a beast, and perceive things in a totally new way.

Macro Worlds

There is a giant jungle of tiny animals to be discovered. Unearth the phenomenally diverse world of insects and the crucial role they play in the ecosystems across Europe. Learn how small scale predators impact their environments in a major way and see how the tiniest of creatures prepare for their annual end of the world: winter.

Extreme Africa

Africa’s diverse terrain is as awesome as it is deadly. With scalding volcanic fields, scorched-earth deserts, and violent waterways, discover what lives in some of the world’s most inhospitable places and see how these species have adapted to thrive where others would perish.

Kingdom Of The Tide

KINGDOM OF THE TIDE welcomes you to the intertidal zone- part land, part sea- a place where change is the only constant. Here, some of the hardiest and most bizarre organisms on the planet have adapted to survive a daily cataclysmic cycle that few creatures can withstand. The result is a specialized and critical habitat whose importance reaches far beyond its borders. Yet this extraordinary world between worlds is surprisingly fragile. Altering the delicate balance of water and temperature could be enough to disrupt and even destroy life in the intertidal zone and affect the health of the ecosystems it supports.

Arctic Secrets

Journey to the most remote Arctic landscapes, populated with unique animals and plants that have adapted to survive in the harshest climates on the planet. Using remote camera technology, ARCTIC SECRETS explores this land through spectacular, and never-before-seen, aerial panoramas.