Evolution • 2012 • episode "S2E3" • James May's Things You Need to Know

50:37

The formation of continents with varied environments allowed for an explosion of biodiversity — and turbo-charged the evolution of mighty dinosaurs.

S1E5 • Life on Our Planet • 2023 • Nature

89:49

The migration of the painted lady has long fascinated scientists, artists and nature lovers alike. The longest butterfly migration on earth, it sees millions of these delicate creatures travel from the desert fringes of north Africa, across thousands of miles of land and sea, before settling in the UK. However, the migration has never truly been understood, the mysteries of the painted lady never unravelled - until now.

2016 • Nature

88:20

This extended special of the nature documentary series journeys from the equator to the unexplored depths, meeting the best-loved characters from the series.

S1E8 • Blue Planet II • 2018 • Nature

49:01

This episode examines how plants either share environments harmoniously or compete for dominance within them. It looks at the ways in which plants have to fight to survive, using any means available, be it excessive growth, capitalizing on disaster or even courting.

S1E4 • Private Life of Plants • 1995 • Nature

58:27

Footage of animals that live in freshwater environments, from gliding treefrogs engaged in fiercely competitive mating rituals in in the Costa Rican rainforest to mugger crocodiles in Sri Lanka, that lie in wait at waterholes for chital deer. In the Okavango Delta, the arrival of the great annual flood poses a significant challenge for a pack of five African wild dogs.

S1E4 • Planet Earth III • 2023 • Nature

20:57

Narwhals are the unicorns of the sea, but what is the point of those tusks? What could swallow 50-foot trees in seconds? What animal has changed the face of Yellowstone?

S1E17 • Nature's Strangest Mysteries: Solved • 2019 • Nature