Life

Reptiles and Amphibians

A look at the strategies used by reptiles and amphibians to conquer their shortcomings.

Mammals

How mammals dominate the planet through having warm blood and by caring for their young.

Fish

A look at various fish species including sea dragon, fringehead and Hawaiian goby.

Birds

A slow-motion camera captures the unique flight of the Marvellous Spatuletail Hummingbird.

Insects

Super-slow motion shows a bombardier beetle firing boiling liquid at its enemies.

Hunters and Hunted

Unique footage of a killer whale engaging in sneaky behaviour to hunt elephant seal pups.

Creatures of the Deep

A look at marine invertebrates, including Humboldt squid, starfish and giant octopuses.

Plants

A look at plants and the ingenious and manipulative ways they counter life's challenges.

Primates

Primates are just like humans - intelligent, quarrelsome, family-centred.