Guardians of the Wild

Some of Zambia’s most amazing species – elephants, lions, wild dogs and hyenas – are also the hardest to study. This series follows the day-to-day challenges facing conservationists and scientists working in the Zambian wilderness, as they discover new insights into some of Africa’s most charismatic animals.

Australia’s Hidden Islands

Islands built entirely on shifting sands or carved from rock, where moon dancing red crabs and strange marsupials make their homes- these are the extraordinary isles that thrive in splendid isolation in AUSTRALIA’S HIDDEN ISLANDS.

Coastal Africa

Africa's opposite shores converge at its southern tip, creating an environment bursting with vibrant marine life. Watch as brown fur seals, African penguins and sea turtles share this ocean paradise with Great White sharks, dolphins, humpbacks and countless schools of fish, in COASTAL AFRICA.

Africa's Wild Year

AFRICA'S WILD YEAR is an epic, cinematic series set over the course of a single year in Africa. Each episode focuses on one of the four seasons; spring, summer, autumn and winter, and reveals how animals adapt to the changing conditions. Filmed in stunning detail, the life stories of our cast of creatures will captivate the audience whilst introducing them to some of Africa’s many hidden wonders. Animal sequences will stand alone in behaviour and drama but will be tied together by the seasonal conditions they all face, revealing the vast array of ways in which animals thrive on the continent.

Reef Wrecks

There are more than 3 million known shipwreck sites in the world. Some hold riches - others reveal lost history. But the most spectacular wrecks are the ones that simply refuse to die. They are known as Reef Wrecks. Reef Wrecks are the true treasures of the underwater world - part of the Ocean’s endless cycle of life – suspended in time – marking a new beginning for the sea creatures that surround them.

Great Blue Wild

Great Blue Wild joins the world’s leading marine ecologists on a voyage of discovery as they venture to remote corners of the planet, uncover ocean secrets and fight to defend the endangered animals struggling to survive in our threatened seas. Dive deep with whale sharks and dolphins, brave danger with great white sharks and come one step closer to understanding the mysteries of the deep.

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.

Life On The Reef

The Great Barrier Reef is one of the world’s most complex natural ecosystems and home to a stunning array of animals. LIFE ON THE REEF presents unique stories of the people who live there and work together to maintain this precious paradise.

Meet the Penguins

In a sunlit corner of the southernmost part of Africa, there’s a very special rescue centre for some of the country’s noisiest residents: the African penguin. The passionate team made up of vets and volunteers at the Sanccob Seabird Rescue Centre work day and night to bring these loveable creatures back from extinction, releasing recovered birds back into the wild and providing a loving home for those that cannot return.

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.