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03 May
Steve Backshall explores deep-sea creatures and reveals behaviour never caught before on camera; this episode covers iconic giants like the giant squid and megalodon.
03 May
03 May
We ask if animals can tell us what they are feeling; the existence of emotions in animals was first suggested by Darwin, but it is hard to prove when animals themselves cannot speak to us.
03 May
03 May
03 May
03 May
We explore the latest science around how animals communicate with each other by using a variety of visual signals and physical movements.
03 May
We investigate the intricate world of animal communication that extends beyond methods of sight and sound such as scent, chemicals, light and even electricity to convey vital messages.
03 May
We discover how some animals communicate when they need to work as a team; using a variety of techniques including sound, touch and visual displays, animals can come together and work as a group.
03 May
Autumn is the season of change; change brings opportunity for many but also huge challenges. Time is running out and preparedness is key as the year draws to a close and winter returns.
03 May
Forests create oxygen, absorb carbon dioxide and regulate the climate; people are reaping the rewards of sharing forests with wildlife even with increasing deforestation across the world.
03 May
All airborne creatures embark on remarkable journeys through the air; from dodging obstacles to long-haul expeditions and mass ascents, the route they choose is crucial to their survival.
03 May
03 May
We dive into the world's fiercest bugs where venom, ambush and weird weapons rule; survival is war and bad is evolution's genius.
03 May
Steve Backshall visits King Charles III's bees at Highgrove and meets with the King's own beekeeper, Steve Benbow. Bee scientist Professor Lars Chittka attempts to see if honeybees can work as a team.
03 May
Steve finds out about the importance of Britain's wild bees. Professors Lars Chittka and Dave Goulson reveal that bumblebees love playing football. Steve and his wife try the most expensive honey.
03 May
Steve Backshall tackles the Eiger's deadly north face while battling ice, altitude, and fear; as the climb begins, brutal conditions test his team's limits and resolve.
03 May
With a storm closing in, Steve and his team face critical decisions on the mountain as the climb grows riskier and pushes their endurance and survival skills to the brink.
03 May
Steve Backshall explores deep-sea creatures and reveals behaviour never caught before on camera; here we discover mysterious killers like the iconic anglerfish and the bizarre-looking stoplight loosejaw.
03 May
While some animals learn to fly quickly, it's a leap of faith for others; we follow novice flyers facing their first daunting ascents, gravity-defying oddities that soar in unexpected ways.
03 May
One fundamental need unites all species across our planet: the quest for food. We meet airborne acrobats, stealthy ambush hunters, and creatures using their ingenuity to grab a meal out of thin air.
03 May
Nearly every species on Earth must find a mate; from amorous acrobatics to seduction by scent, many airborne animals have come up with smart ways to make sure their message of love is clear.
03 May
All airborne creatures embark on remarkable journeys through the air; from dodging obstacles to long-haul expeditions and mass ascents, the route they choose is crucial to their survival.
Viasat nature lets nature tell its own inspiring story; beautiful and surprisingly raw. compelling stories told by the people involved on the ground, up close and personal.
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