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Wild South West

  • 2018-2018
  • 1 season
  • National Geographic
  • Documentary, Action & Adventure

In Texas and other places in the dry American Southwest, whether you are a bear, a bat, an insect or a coyote, you have to be tough to survive. A narrator full of southern charm, Jay Danner-McDonald, introduces us to this harsh world.

Season 1 Episode Guide

5 Episodes 2018

Episode 1

Bat-nado

Bracken Cave in Texas is the home of the largest colony of free-tailed bats in the world. In summertime, millions of them have babies there and become very hungry, which actually helps the local farms.

Wild South West Season 1 Bat-nado

Episode 2

The Good, the Bad and the Deadly

The rolling plains of the Texas panhandle are home to some of the deadliest creatures around.

Wild South West Season 1 The Good, the Bad and the Deadly

Episode 3

Gatorlands

Tue, Aug 7, 2018 44 mins

The notorious swamps that form the natural border between the states of Texas and Louisiana are home to some monstrous gators, turtles and fish, but plenty of smaller deadly creatures like the insidious fly trap plant hide there as well.

Wild South West Season 1 Gatorlands
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Episode 4

Death Valley

In California, the 146-miles long stretch of land between the scorched desert of Death Valley and the breezy mountaintops of Mount Whitney is home to some of the toughest creatures around.

Wild South West Season 1 Death Valley

Episode 5

Desert's Edge

Big Bend National Park lies on the U.S.-Mexico border in West Texas. It's best known for the Rio Grande and the Chihuahuan Desert but its amazing starscapes and tough wildlife are just as impressive.

Wild South West Season 1 Desert's Edge
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