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Red Panda: World's Cutest Animal

Red Panda: World’s Cutest Animal

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Red Panda: World’s Cutest Animal – Spend a year with a Red Panda named Tashi and experience her life in the forests underneath the Himalayas. Along the way, meet the other rare bird, insect and animal inhabitants of this remote lush area in Northern India, including the leopard. And if cute could get even cuter, meet Tashi’s cub.     Alternative stream   The red panda, also known as the lesser panda, is a small mammal native to the eastern Himalayas and southwestern China. It has dense reddish-brown fur with a black belly and legs, white-lined ears, a mostly white […]

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Great Rivers episode 3 - Yukon

Great Rivers episode 3 – Yukon

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Great Rivers episode 3 – Yukon: Remote and wild, the Yukon is a river of haunting beauty and dangerous extremes – a place where the ‘call of the wild’ is still strong. In summer, it is a relentless giant, carving its way 2,000 miles across Canada and Alaska. In winter, -50C temperatures transform it into a river of ice.     Alternative stream   Home to grizzlies, moose and great runs of salmon, the Yukon lies at the heart of a vast northern wilderness. Bears delay their winter hibernation to fish for a final salmon feast, while the frozen river

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Darwin's Lost Voyage

Darwin’s Lost Voyage

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Darwin’s Lost Voyage: Contrary to conventional belief, Darwin’s greatest epiphanies do not occur on the Galapagos islands. Instead, they are a cultivation of years exploring the wilds of South America where forests become the cathedral of Darwin’s religion. Encountering a world like he’s never seen before, Darwin’s senses are overwhelmed by a world teeming with life, but what he finds along the way is perplexing to a 19th century naturalist.     He questions why do the fossils he discovers look like giant versions of the sloths and armadillos still living nearby; why do the penguins and other birds he

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Dinosaurs: The Final Day

Dinosaurs: The Final Day

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Dinosaurs: The Final Day: David Attenborough brings to life, in unprecedented detail, the last days of the dinosaurs. Palaeontologist Robert DePalma has made an incredible discovery in a prehistoric graveyard: fossilised creatures, astonishingly well preserved, that could help change our understanding of the last days of the dinosaurs.     Alternative stream   Evidence from his site records the day when an asteroid bigger than Mount Everest devastated our planet and caused the extinction of the dinosaurs. Based on brand new evidence, witness the catastrophic events of that day play out minute by minute.   Dinosaurs: The Final Day  

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Great Rivers episode 2 - Danube

Great Rivers episode 2 – Danube

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Great Rivers episode 2 – Danube: From crystal-clear waterfalls to baby turtles the size of a thumbnail – explore the magical wonders of the Danube. Branching out across Europe, its tributaries gather water from 19 countries, making it the world’s most international river. Along its epic journey, it takes in alpine forests, raging rapids, ancient kingdoms and diverse cultures. It’s a river that links people and nature: intrepid ice runners jump crevasses on its frozen headwaters, and scientists dive through vast water-filled caves beneath ancient cities.     Alternative stream   From the spectacular swarming of mayflies to the spawning

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Zambezi

Great Rivers episode 1 – Zambezi

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Great Rivers episode 1 – Zambezi: Follow the journey of the mighty Zambezi – Africa’s wildest river. It floods across endless plains, fuelling the migration of 30,000 wildebeest, turning villages into islands accessible only by boat. It plunges over cliffs, creating the largest curtain of water on Earth – Victoria falls. It swells up to form great rapids, a challenge for elephants to cross, and it carves out deep, treacherous gorges where the mysterious Zambezi Wave offers the ultimate surfing experience.     Alternative stream   Zambezi spreads out to fill one of the greatest man-made lakes on Earth, home

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Dynasties episode 8 - Hyena - David Attenborough

Dynasties episode 8 – Hyena – David Attenborough

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Dynasties episode 8 – Hyena – David Attenborough: With the emergence of a young rival, a spotted hyena queen struggles to keep her grip on power – while also trying to raise a family – on Zambia’s vast and unforgiving Liuwa Plain grasslands.     Alternative stream   Delve into the secret lives of charismatic, captivating animals as they fight for their families against the odds. Get caught up in real life drama. Narrated by David Attenborough. Four extraordinary animals, each in a heroic struggle against rivals and against the forces of nature, fighting for their own survival and for

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Dynasties episode 8 - Cheetah - David Attenborough

Dynasties episode 8 – Cheetah – David Attenborough

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Dynasties episode 8 – Cheetah – David Attenborough: On Zambia’s plains, a cheetah mother must keep her precious cubs safe, preparing them for life without her. They take on dangerous prey, battle hyenas and learn that even tiny neighbours can bite back.       Delve into the secret lives of charismatic, captivating animals as they fight for their families against the odds. Get caught up in real life drama. Narrated by David Attenborough. Four extraordinary animals, each in a heroic struggle against rivals and against the forces of nature, fighting for their own survival and for the future of

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Dynasties episode 7 - Elephant - David Attenborough

Dynasties episode 7 – Elephant – David Attenborough

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Dynasties episode 7 – Elephant – David Attenborough: In Amboseli, Kenya, an incredibly rare event pushes a struggling elephant family to its limits. To save their dynasty, they have to work together and overcome the challenge of a lifetime.       Delve into the secret lives of charismatic, captivating animals as they fight for their families against the odds. Get caught up in real life drama. Narrated by David Attenborough. Four extraordinary animals, each in a heroic struggle against rivals and against the forces of nature, fighting for their own survival and for the future of their dynasties.  

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Antarctica episode 6

Antarctica episode 6

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Antarctica episode 6: As winter approaches, field teams are finishing up their science for the season. It’s the last chance to obtain information for their research on the frozen continent. As most people are preparing to leave, a container ship is on its way in to supply food and materials to the skeleton crew that remains during the cold, dark winter months.     Alternative stream   Antarctica will take you on a journey to Antarctica to experience the world’s most extreme wilderness, to see the massive undertaking it is to support human life there, and to chronicle the world-changing

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Antarctica episode 5

Antarctica episode 5

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Antarctica episode 5: Science in Antarctica will shut down for the winter. Scott Base has plenty of logistics to manage in order to send teams out to finish their missions for the season. The USS Coast Guard crew is challenged by their aging ship as they try to finish cutting a channel in the ice before they escort the ship in. The Mt. Erebus team struggles to salvage as much data as they can before they go home.     Alternative stream   Antarctica will take you on a journey to Antarctica to experience the world’s most extreme wilderness, to

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Antarctica episode 4

Antarctica episode 4

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Antarctica episode 4: In Antarctica both humans and animals do what it takes to adapt to and survive the harshest climate on earth. Our scientists focus their research in the icy waters to determine how climate change and human interaction have affected the marine ecosystem. Human life in the Antarctic can be put in danger when the technology it relies on fails.     Alternative stream   Antarctica will take you on a journey to Antarctica to experience the world’s most extreme wilderness, to see the massive undertaking it is to support human life there, and to chronicle the world-changing

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