How The Wild Things Sleep

Everybody does it differently – but everybody does it: enormous elephants do it for only two hours a day, while tiny bees snooze up to 10 hours daily. Some birds spend 300 days a year up in the air and sleep on the wing. HOW THE WILD THINGS SLEEP explores some of the most extreme sleepers on Earth, as scientists investigate and dig deeper into understanding this incredibly important part of life. How do animals deal with sleep deprivation or the danger of being unconscious while predators roam? These are some of the baffling questions tackled in HOW THE WILD THINGS SLEEP.

Big Cat Country

In Zambia’s Luangwa Valley, three majestic lion prides battle to lay claim to the land and protect their young- as danger lurks at every turn. As the temperature soars through the dry season, every triumph and every tragedy is on brilliant display. Can these prides beat the odds, and survive the greatest challenge of their lives?

Baby Animals

Arctic foxes, sea otters, tamarin monkeys and red pandas are just some of the tiniest, cutest creatures on BABY ANIMALS. With their big eyes and their wobbly first steps, nature’s newbies are irresistible. Watch how animals nurture their young as infant elephants, baby bison and rambunctious rhinos all eat, sleep and play their way to adulthood. Cuddly, clumsy and full of mischief, the babies of the animal kingdom certainly make up the wildest daycare you’ve ever seen.

Neu Earth

Neu Earth is a place and a time where humanity has triumphed against climate change. What does Neu Earth look like? The answer unfolds through the investigations of a future historian living in 2050 and looking back in time. Key global innovations become apparent: controversial cloud manipulation experiments, the enhancing of photosynthesis to create food and energy, and innovations in construction with bamboo and fungi. Efforts to capture carbon dioxide directly also loom large. The future historian discovers the origins of an atmospheric filtration system, and the development of methods to capture carbon by land, soil and sea.

Great Parks of Africa

Experience exhilarating cliff-side vistas, stunning succulent flora, vast arid deserts, lush wetlands and amazing animal populations across more than 4 million hectares of parkland in GREAT PARKS OF AFRICA, a series that illustrates the remarkable diversity of the continent’s epic parks.

China From Above

China is perhaps the most extraordinary country in the world. More people live here, by far, than in any other nation on the planet. China is the oldest country in the world and today, the most dynamic and fastest developing. Through a combination of innovative aerial photography and on the ground, human stories, we'll see China as we've never seen it before. From ancient moments and traditional customs, through astonishing landscapes, and on to the high tech world of today, we'll reveal what makes China such a fascinating country.

Fur Seals: Battle For Survival

Follow the first few months of two New Zealand Fur Seal pups lives as they struggle to learn the secrets of survival.

Secrets Of The Enchanted Waters

SECRETS OF THE ENCHANTED WATERS takes viewers on an immersive journey into some of Earth’s most captivating bodies of water. Each episode explores a unique aquatic realm, revealing the intricate connections between the animals and their environments. From the vast power of the ocean to the eerie mystery of swamps, every habitat has its own character, shaped by the creatures that call it home. The series delves into how water has sustained life on Earth, from the origins of oceans to the rivers that carve their way across continents, and the tranquil embrace of freshwater lakes. With breathtaking footage and insightful storytelling, SECRETS OF THE ENCHANTED WATERS uncovers the hidden wonders of our blue planet—showcasing the life-sustaining power of water and the remarkable creatures that thrive within it.

The Living Beach

Where do waves come from, and why are they always parallel to the shore, no matter which way the shore faces? THE LIVING BEACH highlights the world’s most unique and amazing beaches, and reveals how physics, nature and our own interactions contribute to the creation and evolution of these coastlines.

National Parks From Above

Across the world, countries have turned some of their most incredible areas of natural beauty into national parks, preserving them for generations to come. From the frozen expanse of Iceland's Vatnajökull ice cap, to the steep limestone gorges of the Cévennes in southern France, this series will explore these areas by not only taking a cinematic journey from above, but also by swooping down closer to the ground to meet the people who use these landscapes every day, discovering the often extreme jobs they undertake and the unique lives they lead.