Red Crabs Crazy Ants

Christmas Island is home to the yearly mass migration of red crabs. Each year many of the crabs fall victim to the alien yellow crazy ants. These ants release formic acid as they crawl over and around the crabs which, with no defence against the ferocity of the onslaught, become stressed and generally die within a few hours.

A Wild Year On Earth

Narrated by Laura Carmichael, this landmark six-part documentary series charts the planet’s most spectacular events of migration, rebirth and transformation. Over the course of a turbulent year, we witness how finely tuned creatures face the Earth’s seasonal patterns. However, in the 21st Century, these patterns are becoming more extreme, less predictable and dangerously unreliable. Across the globe, we witness the drama and the spectacle. No matter what time of year it is, somewhere on Earth something miraculous is happening.

Secrets of Wild Australia

A vast island continent of almost three million square miles, Australia’s splendid seclusion has made it home to some of the most extraordinary animals on the planet. Meet Australia’s unique animals; from pouch breeding marsupials, and big birds, to bats and terrifying reptiles.

Extreme Animals Babies

Get ready for a top ten countdown of the world’s most extreme animal infants in EXTREME ANIMAL BABIES.

World's Weirdest

A blood drinking bird, an indefatigable beaver builder, a squirrel spy game…all very bizarre, all very real. These shocking and strange animal “viral” moments are only found on WORLD'S WEIRDEST. Each one-hour episode explores the most bizarre animals in the animal kingdom.

Wild Peru: Andes Battleground

There are three Perus: its great rainforest, the Andes foothills and the pacific coastal deserts. Across two hours, we explore all these diverse habitats, from the rainforest dwellers like the giant otter, the sloth and the colorful macaws, to its extreme coastal desert animals where penguins and cormorants live cheek by jowl with sea lions and fur seals, whilst in the mountain foothills are fog fed pastures, where bears, guanacos, tapirs and pumas fight it out for survival.

Wings Over Water

As the glaciers retreated at the end of the last ice age, they left an astounding gift of connected rivers, lakes, and wetlands across North America. Today, these largely unknown waterways remain an oasis for a large variety of wildlife. WINGS OVER WATER, narrated by Michael Keaton, tells the compelling story of three amazing bird species—the Sandhill Crane, the Yellow Warbler, and the Mallard Duck—with extraordinary footage of their fascinating behaviors. All of them depend on the wetlands for their survival. This captivating film also introduces dedicated stewards of the land and scientists who understand the importance of this diverse and vital ecosystem for everyone. Watch the triumphs and challenges of these remarkable creatures that defy all odds and soar across mountains, deserts, cities and forests as they head home to raise their young.

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.

Sky Safari

Experience breathtaking scenery and truly unique wildlife in this aerial odyssey across Earth’s misfit continent.

Evolution Earth

EVOLUTION EARTH embarks on a global expedition to reveal the extraordinary ways animals are keeping pace with a planet that is changing at superspeed. We meet the scientists, filmmakers and local communities at the front lines of this rapid change. They show that we too can help, and that if we work with nature in planned conservation efforts, nature can do more than survive - it can bounce back. This five-part series is narrated by Princeton University’s Shane Campbell-Staton, who guides us through each episode in an intimate narrative style, drawing on his background as an evolutionary biologist.