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On the BBC

Watch amazing new BBC footage of macaques stealing babies to resolve arguments

This act might look aggressive, but it’s actually rather commonplace for male macaques to borrow females’ babies as a peace offering when they lose an argument
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David Attenborough narrates amazing BBC underwater footage of the fastest fish in the sea using their 'swords' to 'disarm' their prey

Giant predatory sailfish use their swords to 'disarm' their fish prey rather than to dismember them.
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World's biggest animal migration is an aerial spectacle worthy of a place on Africa's Big 6, says Mike Dilger

Every year, hundreds of thousands of bats flock to Zambia to feast on a bounty of fruit
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How to watch Our Changing Planet: Don't miss the global BBC nature series

In an unprecedented BBC series, six presenters will visit six locations across the globe across seven years to see how these vulnerable habitats change.
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David Attenborough narrates amazing BBC footage of hermit crabs lining up to swap homes - who said moving was stressful?

David Attenborough narrates this brilliant depiction of hermit crabs shopping for shells
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David Attenborough narrates amazing BBC footage of grizzly bears hunting during the annual salmon run – one of nature’s greatest spectacles

These are the best wildlife documentaries to stream on BBC iPlayer now

The BBC's Natural History Unit has produced captured some of the most dazzling footage of wildlife from around the globe. We've chosen some of the best wildlife documentaries currently available to stream and catch up on BBC iPlayer
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17 best David Attenborough documentaries to watch and stream: Unmissable wildlife television at your fingertips

Sir David Attenborough has had a career so prolific, presenting and narrating BBC natural history documentaries across decades, that he has undoubtedly reached legendary status. Here we take a look at some of David Attenborough's best documentaries to watch
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A new BBC wildlife photography series has just launched – here’s how to watch the first two spectacular episodes

Learn from some of the best up-and-coming wildlife photographers around the globe with two new BBC YouTube series.
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How to watch The Americas: Don't miss the epic Tom Hanks-narrated wildlife series

Don't miss new wildlife series The Americas, narrated by Hollywood favourite Tom Hanks.
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Who is Steve Backshall? Everything you need to know about the wildlife presenter

An introduction to Steve Backshall, the star of Deadly 60 and The Really Wild Show, and the work he's done in wildlife conservation throughout his career
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Who is Mike Dilger? And why was he once called ‘Britain’s Most Diseased Man’?

All you need to know about the television presenter Mike Dilger
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Who is Gordon Buchanan? Everything you need to know about the wildlife filmmaker

You may recognise Gordon Buchanan for his work on wildlife documentaries – find out what else he's worked on with our guide
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David Attenborough's Asia: which animals feature in the incredible BBC series?

We take a look at the animals showcased in Asia - the David Attenborough-led BBC TV series
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Where is BBC's Asia filmed? Discover the epic, uncharted locations in David Attenborough's TV series

Explore the dramatic filming locations for David Attenborough's TV series, Asia
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How to watch David Attenborough's Asia: don't miss the groundbreaking BBC wildlife series

Don't miss David Attenborough's epic new wildlife series Asia on BBC iPlayer
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Big Cats 24/7 live: Watch BBC Earth's first ever live stream from the Big Cats camp in Botswana

Get ready for a rare glimpse behind the scenes of Big Cats 24/7, streaming live on the BBC Earth Youtube channel on 29 September. Tune in at 2pm!
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Go behind the scenes of the epic new BBC series Big Cats 24/7

Rowan Crawford and Tom Jarvis go behind the scenes of the ambitious and thrilling new BBC series Big Cats 24/7
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When is Big Cats 24/7 on TV and how can I watch it?

All you need to know about the second series of the BBC's incredible wildlife documentary Big Cats 24/7
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Springwatch 2024 wildlife: meet the wildlife species starring in this year's Springwatch

Meet some of the wildlife species taking centre stage in this year's Springwatch
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