Natural World Season 38 Episodes

Episode 1

Florida: America's Animal Paradise

52 mins

Alligators, sea cows and a tiny deer are just some of the many species you will find in Florida's forests, wetlands and coastal areas.

Episode 2

Hippos: Africa's River Giants

57 mins

Go beneath the surface and meet Africa's river giants, the hippos. Discover an unexpected side of these aquatic mammals that can't even swim as hippos protect their families, face their enemies and suffer in a drought. Narrated by David Attenborough.

Episode 3

The Octopus in My House

Professor David Scheel brings an octopus, named Heidi, into his home.

Episode 4

Weasels: Feisty and Fearless

Members of the weasel family are often portrayed as the villains of the natural world, but do they deserve this reputation? By following the adventures of a tiny orphaned weasel named Twiz, this film reveals the true nature of these pocket-sized predators, which relative to their size have a bite more powerful than a tiger's.

Episode 5

Meet the Bears

How bears across the world have overcome the challenges of life - from finding food and raising cubs to confronting rivals and habitat loss - all thanks to brains, brawn and amazing adaptability.

Episode 6

Tigers: Hunting the Traffickers

Former Royal Marines Commando, Aldo Kane, is on a mission to expose the shocking secrets of the illegal tiger trade in South East Asia and the power players who profit.

Episode 7

Wild Cuba: A Caribbean Journey - Part 1

Colin Stafford-Johnson journeys through one of the most bewitching islands in the world, featuring the wildlife and wild places that make it so special. In the first part of this two-part mini-series, Colin explores corners of Cuba that few outsiders have seen. Amongst the wonders he encounters is the bee hummingbird, the world's tiniest bird, found nowhere else on the planet, and the spectacle of thousands of crabs migrating en masse.

Episode 8

Wild Cuba: A Caribbean Journey - Part 2

Colin Stafford-Johnson continues his journey in Cuba, encountering bats feeding on nectar from giant hibiscus flowers, and tiny frogs, smaller than a fingernail.

Episode 9

Super Powered Eagles

59 mins

Eagles are the most powerful birds in the sky. They are able to tackle huge prey, spot food from great distances and can stay aloft on their broad wings for hours. But how do they do it? To find answers to their secrets, we follow a family of bald eagles.