Galapagos
Episode: 1x01 | Airdate: Jul 16, 2012
The Galapagos is home to a myriad of bizarre and unique creatures endemic to these islands, but how did they get here and what is the key that allows them to thrive?
Episode: 1x01 | Airdate: Jul 16, 2012
The Galapagos is home to a myriad of bizarre and unique creatures endemic to these islands, but how did they get here and what is the key that allows them to thrive?
Episode: 1x02 | Airdate: Jul 23, 2012
A look at one of the most famous habitats on the planet, the Serengeti in east Africa, a vast grassland that is home to some of the greatest concentrations of herbivores on the continent. But what is the key to this exceptional grassland that allows such density and diversity?
Episode: 1x03 | Airdate: Jul 30, 2012
Steve Backshall lifts the lid on an incredible world of intricate relationships and unexpected hardship in the Amazon rainforest, explores the way that the jungle's inhabitants interact, and reveals a hidden secret that might just be what keeps the whole place alive.
Episode: 1x04 | Airdate: Aug 6, 2012
Steve Backshall looks at the unique geography of California's Monterey Bay, its kelp forest bursting with life from microscopic plankton to visiting ocean giants.
Episode: 1x05 | Airdate: Aug 13, 2012
Steve Backshall reveals the secret to the existence of the Okavango, the world's largest inland delta and home to one of Africa's greatest congregations of wildlife.
Episode: 1x06 | Airdate: Aug 20, 2012
In the northerly region of Svalbard, Steve Backshall unravels the secrets that lie covered in ice for most of each year in the home of the world's largest land predator.
Episode: 2x01 | Airdate: Jan 23, 2013
Steve Backshall reveals why Canada's coastal forest is home to huge trees and some of the greatest aggregations of top predators in North America.
Episode: 2x02 | Airdate: Jan 30, 2013
Steve Backshall visits Australia's Great Barrier Reef to discover the conditions that let a tiny coral building block create Earth's largest living structure.
Episode: 2x03 | Airdate: Feb 6, 2013
Steve Backshall visits the Namib in Africa, where animals use clever tactics to combat the heat. He reveals the unique secret that allows life to survive here at all.
Episode: 2x04 | Airdate: Feb 13, 2013
In Yellowstone National Park, where wolves, bears, coyotes, bison and elk roam vast grasslands, wetlands and forests, Steve Backshall looks for the answer to a puzzle.
Episode: 2x05 | Airdate: Feb 20, 2013
Steve Backshall plumbs the ocean depths to find an array of beautiful and bizarre creatures, from 40m-long jellyfish to grotesque angler fish and vampire squid.
Episode: 2x06 | Airdate: Feb 27, 2013
Steve Backshall reveals huge kangaroos, the world's most venomous snake and a burrowing toad living among the throng of animals in the harsh environment.
Episode: 2x07 | Airdate: Mar 6, 2013
Steve Backshall shows how the two contrasting landscapes of open moor and Caledonian forest are both crucially important to the Highlands' wild inhabitants.
Episode: 3x01 | Airdate: Aug 1, 2014
Episode: 3x02 | Airdate: Aug 8, 2014
Episode: 3x03 | Airdate: Aug 15, 2014