Isolated since the time of the dinosaurs, New Zealand’s wildlife has been left to its own devices, with surprising consequences. Its ancient forests are still stalked by predators from the Jurassic era. It’s also one of the most geologically active countries on earth. From Kiwis with their giant eggs, to forest-dwelling penguins and helicopter-riding sheep dogs, meet the astonishing creatures and resilient people who must rise to the challenges of their beautiful, dramatic and demanding home.

Explore wild, wondrous Vancouver Island, where the ocean nurtures all life, from bald eagles who go ...

Africa is a land sculpted by time where animals have evolved complex weapons to arm them in the batt...

Chris Packham travels the world to uncover the secrets of the animal mind.

An international team of scientists, cavers and wildlife filmmakers venture deep into the heart of t...

A 12-part nature film series that shows the wildlife of the forests from January to December.

See It Now is an American newsmagazine and documentary series broadcast by CBS from 1951 to 1958. It...

Australian host Steve Irwin and his wife Terri run a wildlife refuge. Their shared passion is educat...

Storm chasers, survivors and first responders recount their harrowing experiences with volcanoes, to...

A follow-up to the 1990 Radio 4 series in which the late Douglas Adams and Mark Carwardine travelled...

Islands can be home to the most extreme examples of life and the some of the most dramatic landscape...
The sexual behaviour and intriguing reproductive strategies of the animal world.

The seven episodes explore North America: where civilization collides with untamed wilderness. Just ...

The tropical islands that lie between Asia and Australia are among the biologically richest on earth...

Biologist Patrick Aryee and physicist Helen Czerski go beyond the limits of human perception to expl...

The first months of an animal's life are crucial - if they lose their mothers, they'll need help. Me...

A four-part documentary series on ocean life around the world.

The four-part series takes an awe-inspiring look at the world around us, shot with ultra-high-defini...

On his toughest journeys yet, Simon Reeve travels through some of the most remote landscapes on Eart...