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As demand for pearls grows, so does the status of Bahrain, the source of the world's finest pearls. Here, a small treasure brings fortune and fame.

Pearl Islands: The Story of Bahrain's Natural Gems

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A baby elephant is abandoned in Botswana’s Okavango Delta. She joins an unusual captive elephant herd, offering a window into the world of elephants.

Paseka: The Easter Elephant

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The adventures of Julia Baker, a pastry chef and puppeteer, who became one of only a handful of female snake catchers on the entire continent.

Snake Boss

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Knut the polar bear was hand-reared in Berlin, along with a pair of brown bears in Belarus and a mother polar bear and her three cubs in Alaska.

Knut and Friends

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In this series of short narratives, underwater videographer Howard Hall captures intimate footage of everyday ocean life rarely seen by mankind.

Sea Stories

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Dr. Biruté Galdikas has devoted her life to saving the world of Indonesia’s wild orangutans, threatened by deforestation and agriculture.

The Last Trimate

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Join herpetologists as they venture to the corners of the earth to find some of the most unique and exquisite types of chameleons alive.

Chameleons of the World

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Explore the perfect partnership of Frankel and Sir Henry Cecil, and how the horse’s career restored the reputation of the aristocratic genius.

Frankel: The Superhorse

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When tiger sharks gather in great numbers, it's time to get out of the water. But it's Mark Addison's chance to continue his life’s work.

Dive to Tiger Central

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Marlice van Vuuren’s wildlife rehabilitation sanctuary takes in orphaned wild animals with the goal of one day releasing them back into nature.

Wild Animal Orphans

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We follow a young cheetah mother and her cubs as she tries to transform them from adorable kittens into bold, powerful hunters.

Mother Cheetah

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Desert, rainforest, islands, reefs, and bushland are shaped by seasons of drought, flood, and fire. Meet the wildest creatures who live there.

Wildest Places - Australia

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There are only five white rhinos left on Earth. Experts have agreed that the rhinos should be returned to Kenya to aid in reproduction.

Return of the White Rhino

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In a South African resort where penguins and people interact, enterprising penguins have trespassed in private pools, even the golf course.

City Slickers: Penguin Invasion

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Have you ever wondered why some animals have crazy-looking sense organs? Every feature has a special purpose that has evolved to ensure survival.

Super Senses: Wild Feats of Evolution

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This beautifully filmed natural history special uncovers the forgotten wilderness of one of Europe's most remote regions.

Tabernas: Forgotten Desert

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It covers a third of the world’s surface. It creates life, that in turn becomes the architect of underwater empires. This is the Wildest Pacific.

Wildest Places - Pacific

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Spiders are a marvel of nature. With 40,000 species, some deadly, some harmless, and some notorious, let's delve into the intricate world of spiders.

Little Matters: Spiders

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It’s taken eons for animals to adapt to places as different as the frosty Andes and the humid Amazon; the result is incredible species diversity.

Wildest Latin America

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Nigel Marven journeys across the world dodging snapping jaws and vicious fangs to count down his list of each country’s ten deadliest snakes.

Ten Deadliest Snakes with Nigel Marven

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We’re invited to follow a year with a unique conservation team as they train cheetah cubs to become ambassador cats, promoting environmentalism.

Cheetah Diaries 

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This series of short documentaries explores the world’s most breathtaking landscapes, intriguing animal behavior, and encounters with native humans.

Fascinating Places

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Hidden Gems: Natural World

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How can it be that the people of remote Iceland are be happier than the people in sun-blessed Italy and Spain?

Iceland: On Top of the World

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Researchers demonstrate that experiencing nature stimulates unexpected biological and psychological resources and represents a source of well-being. 

The Nature Effect

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Wild Ones explores the wonders of animal behavior, including hunting techniques, defense mechanisms, courtship, and mating rituals.

Wild Ones

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In the battle for survival, one misstep can be the difference between life and death. Here is the mystery, adventure, and drama of life in the wild.

Race of Life

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Africa is a land of epic natural spectacles and staggering beauty, truly wild at heart. Take in every microscopic, never-before-seen detail.

Wildest Africa

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In the last 15 years, the population of Galapagos marine iguanas has shrunk by several hundred thousand. What is it that threatens the mini-dinosaurs?

Vanishing Dragons of the Galapagos

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Discover the remarkable, little-known country of equatorial Africa, Uganda, from the perspective of its most endearing animal inhabitant.

Uganda Through the Eyes of a Chimp

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The Aucklands are an archipelago of islands south of New Zealand. The drama in the sub-Antarctic peaks as species compete for mates and resources.

Savage Island Giants

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This is Africa depicted through the eyes of a wildlife photographer. Admire the fiery skies, and observe the daily activities of Africa's animals.

African Nostalgia

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David Attenborough shows the flying prowess of hummingbirds via slow-motion photography, exploring the role they play in larger ecosystems.

Hummingbirds with David Attenborough

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A jaguar hunts prey, a silver Arowana fish mouth-broods its young, Orinoco crocodiles mate, and the blue Morpho butterfly emerges from its chrysalis.

Wild Colombia Revealed

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The largest creatures on Earth live underwater. In murky waters and inaccessible places, we ignored their true nature and created legends.

Swimming with Legends

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Why is the Bewick's swan in dramatic decline? It's been a mystery. Follow Sacha Dench and Benjamin Sadd as they follow the swans for a year.

Swans: Mystery of the Missing

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From ancient predator to house pet, the evolution of "man's best friend" is arguably the greatest evolutionary success story in the animal kingdom.

The Wonder of Dogs

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Marina Kazankova is determined to freedive the Great Barrier Reef. Able to hold her breath far longer than the average human, she challenges herself.

Ultimate Freedive: The Great Barrier Reef

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The Cassowary, a flightless prehistoric bird, holds forth. One female seems to rule the forest, facing off against predators and extreme weather.

Dino Bird

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All 36 members of the cat’s family are predators that command respect. From house cats to Siberian tigers, examine intimate moments in their lives.

Top Cats

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Megeti, a rare Ethiopian wolf, loses her pack and must fend for herself. She must navigate territory occupied by cattle breeders and other wolves.

Megeti: Africa's Lost Wolf

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This is the story of Lolong, the largest crocodile ever captured. In a Philippines marsh residents encountered a monster over 20 feet long.

Chasing the Giant Croc

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How did a humble forest bird, the chicken, conquer all continents to become the planet's most abundant and diverse feathered species?

Chicken Planet

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Trace the rise of the Great White shark in the wake of dramatic changes to Earth's landmasses and climate, in tandem with seals and other pinnipeds.

Rise of the Great White Shark

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Follow researchers to the remote Galapagos to understand the passage of hundreds of giant pregnant whale sharks along a narrow reef.

Galapagos Realm of Giant Sharks

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In the heart of the vast Pacific Ocean, atolls are like oases in a sprawling desert. Each one contains a unique and breathtaking environment.

Surviving the Lagoon

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Observe how humans and sharks come together to look, interact, and touch. What can we learn from encounters with the largest predators on the planet?

Diving With Sharks: The Ultimate Guide

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There have been five major extinctions in our planet's history, and we're about to experience the 6th. See what's to come from industrialization.

The Next Great Extinction Event

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This remarkable series shows how land animals successfully moved into the sea, thanks to new means of communication and hunting techniques.

Titans of the Deep

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From famed cinematographer Howard Hall, these stunning image sequences transform your screen into a beautiful display for electronic art.

Wild Window

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A baby elephant was rescued after poachers killed her mother. She has now reached the age where she can leave the nursery and join the herds.

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