With over 350,000 different varieties, these ancient insects make up nearly one-fourth of all known animal species.
Many insects won't survive the winter. But thanks to these remarkable adaptations, their offspring will live on.
2020 • Nature
Brace yourself for a gruesome trip into the world of predatory insects.
2020 • Nature
With over 350,000 different varieties, these ancient insects make up nearly one-fourth of all known animal species.
2020 • Nature
A look at how without volcanoes, there would be no life on Earth. Although destructive, magma from the planet’s molten core builds land, and mineral-rich ash from eruptions fertilises the surface.
S1E1 • A Perfect Planet • 2021 • Nature
Steve Backshall tries to discover just what makes it possible for a river to stop in the middle of a desert. The Okavango is the world's largest inland delta and home to a one of Africa's greatest congregations of wildlife, and in asking the difficult questions Steve reveals the astounding secret to its existence.
Part 5 • Nature's Microworlds • 2012 • Nature
Jungles comprise the most diverse habitats on Earth in which only the most resilient species triumph; the fiercest jungle species include jaguars, caimans, gibbons, orangutans, spectral tarsiers, hummingbirds, and parasites.
4/6 • Hostile Planet • 2019 • Nature
There is plenty of food in the Pacific Ocean, but it is the challenge of finding that food that drives all life in the Pacific. In the voracious Pacific we meet a destructive army of mouths, a killer with a hundred mouths and the biggest mouth in the ocean.
3/5 • Big Pacific • 2017 • Nature
Despite their diminutive stature, little penguins are a formidable species. They spend months at sea hunting, they mate for life, and when gulls threaten to steal their hard-earned fish, they band together in groups for self-defense. Journey to the sandy beaches of Southern Australia, where the tiniest penguin species on the planet is living large.
1/4 • Wild Birds of Australia • 2018 • Nature
Two male ocelots, among the rarest wild cats of the Pantanal, are fighting it out over a freshly killed anaconda. In the distance, the loudest land animal in the Western Hemisphere, the howler monkey, fills the air with its primal cry. There's excitement at every turn in this protected South American wetland.
5 • Brazil Untamed • 2016 • Nature
