Any unlucky carcass is dispatched in a matter of minutes by a feeding frenzy that attracts jackals and hyenas along with vultures. Scavenging insects swarm over the remaining bones and horns. While this film focuses primarily on the griffin vulture (“nature’s undertaker”), it considers the role of all scavengers in this harsh ecosystem. Generally despised as harbingers of death, they actually help maintain the health of the savannah by disposing of waste and returning nutrients to the soil.

Forest and community guards face insecurity and clandestine logging in their community.

There is a fabulous colony of Greater Horseshoe Bats in the heart of the Camargue. This species of b...

More beautiful than butterflies, more spectacular fliers than hummingbirds, and with intriguing beha...

An animal documentary by Emmy award winner Hugo van Lawick. The viewer experiences unforgettable and...

In this documentary, scientists reveal their findings on the influence of solar storms on animal beh...

The grizzly has roamed North America for nearly a million years. And now, in the last century and a ...

Whether it’s night or day, the northern or southern hemisphere, irrespective of the season or the pr...

From the burning deserts to the icy steppes of the poles, from the green meadows to the tropical for...

Bees are one of the most important species on the planet. A look at the trials and tribulations of t...
Documentary showing a couple of photographers driving for 35 days, leaving Brazil for Ushuaia.

A documentary examining what the Tyrannosaurus Rex was really like - both appearance and behaviour -...

From beautiful but dangerous waterfalls to canyons and underground rivers carved into stone millions...
A critical look at the human-nature relationship in the tundra.

Take a relaxing trip from the headwaters of Rocky Mountain National Park to Mexico's Gulf of Califor...
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