Raccoons that live in cities and towns are much more successful than their country cousins. In fact, they’re thriving with us. Their knack for mischief has e... read more
The furry denizens of any American backyard often go unnoticed, but their feats of agility, intelligence and imagination deserve a closer look. Tree squirrel... read more
Vilified as vermin by some and admired for its pluckiness by others, the fox ignites passions like few other predators. Join us as we investigate how we inte... read more
Hidden beneath the ocean’s surface lies a secret Eden where ancient species still thrive in dazzling abundance. Far to the east of India and Indonesia, Palau... read more
Bumblebees: the chubby, fuzzy cousins of the bee species. These amusing harbingers of spring are much friendlier than their relatives — the wasps — and are t... read more
Since the dawn of time, the garden has epitomized paradise. Not surprisingly, we call paradise the Garden of Eden. And yet, gardens are fashioned and designe... read more
Welcome to the end of the earth. Patagonia has stood relatively undisturbed for years. Living in this harsh landscape are some of the most astonishing creatu... read more
The Himalayas stretch 1,500 miles across Asia, a formidable wall of rock and snow with peaks 5 miles high. Beginning in Pakistan in winter, and journeying fr... read more
Do you ever wonder what spiders are up to in your home? In an ambitious experiment that could be straight out of a horror film, a team of spider breeders and... read more
Madagascar is a bizarre landscape of giant baobab groves and dense tropical jungles but it's also home to over 100 species of weird and wonderful lemurs.
Sheltered by an ancient land mass that was forged by volcanoes, the nutrient-rich waters around the Canary Islands attract a huge variety of life. A small po... read more
Scientific buoys immersed in the abyss off the coast of the French Riviera enable us to make for the very first time a detailed scientific study of the large... read more
Few human beings will ever see the world that hides below the surface of the Okavango Delta. Fearsome crocodiles and dangerous hippos guard these waters, and... read more
Australia: an isolated island continent unlike anywhere else in the world and home to one of the most controversial predators on the planet — the dingo. Join... read more
Discover one of nature’s last great mysteries in The Crimson Wing: Mystery of the Flamingos, a miraculous story of love, courage and survival. In a place lik... read more
The Mata Atlantica — a forest older and richer than the Amazon — harbors animals found nowhere else in the world. Explore the creatures that inhabit this for... read more
The largest rain forest in the world still holds many secrets. The harpy eagle is the world's biggest bird of prey, capable of hunting and killing monkeys. B... read more
The Pantanal switches from grassland to swamp and back each year with the seasonal rains — one of the most dramatic changes of any habitat on earth. Meet the... read more
A snake family rules reptilian streets with impressive firepower and a fearsome reputation. Equipped with an array of deadly weapons and a bad attitude, the ... read more
The world is full of angry birds. Some lock talons over food while others wrestle for mates. For birds, anger and aggression are key to survival. Every day i... read more
Eagles are dramatic predators that have inspired myths and legends for millennia. Though at the top of their food chain, they battle for survival and work ti... read more
Brazil’s coast stretches almost 5,000 miles and spans from the cool temperate waters of the south to the majestic mouth of the Amazon, from the equator and b... read more
The grassland that covers the central region of Brazil is one of that country’s least-known habitats, and is home to some of the most extraordinary animals o... read more
Where does human consciousness come from? The answer could be found within the complex social structures of monkeys. Monkeys have vivid imaginations, good me... read more
The scorching interior of the world’s oldest continent is home to the toughest kangaroo on the planet, the mighty Red. You won’t want to miss extremely rare ... read more
The Alps’ lofty mountain world is a holiday destination from January to December, but there is an unknown side to the picturesque vacation spot. Using the la... read more
Arab emirs called it the Great River; today it is called the Guadalquivir and it flows for 400 miles from the Carzola mountain range in Spain to the Atlantic... read more
It's March - late summer in the Kalahari desert. Decision time for the old matriarchs of the herd. This summer, the rains just haven't materialized, and the ... read more
Twenty years of drought has turned the Boteti River into Botswana dust. The animals that live here endure hardship to stay alive and must adapt their behavio... read more
Explore the stark landscape, frigid sea and wild animals in Franz Josef Land, one of the most remote and inhospitable places on Earth. National Geographic Pr... read more
Russia’s Far East is a wild and isolated realm that was closed to outsiders by the Soviet military for most of the past hundred years, but wildlife was left ... read more
The world is full of predators, but not all are big and showy. Lurking in the shadows, the little killers can be just as deadly. They often go unnoticed, but... read more