On the BBC

Watch dramatic BBC footage shows desperate, ravenous leopard mother risking death for her cubs, high up in the treetops
This incredible BBC Earth footage shows the power and agility of the African leopard

David Attenborough narrates astounding BBC footage of a ferocious polar bear launching itself at a trembling terrified seal
This extraordinary BBC Earth footage shows the immense size and lightning-fast reflexes of the Arctic's apex predator, the polar bear

Watch nail-biting and emotional BBC footage of a pregnant hyena being attacked by a pack of wild dogs – will she survive?
In this first clip from upcoming BBC TV series Kingdom, David Attenborough narrates a tense encounter between a pregnant hyena and a pack of wild dogs
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BBC's Kingdom: everything you need to know about the “ambitious” and intense new Attenborough-narrated TV series
BBC's Kingdom is being described as a “bit Game of Thrones, a bit Succession and a bit The Lion King”.

Watch incredible BBC footage of how tiny birds build spectacular domes – hanging fortresses that are an epic feat of engineering
Just how do southern masked weavers build their incredible nests?

David Attenborough’s latest BBC project has been filmed in a very surprising location ahead of his 100th birthday
In a new wildlife film for BBC One, David Attenborough will be exploring somewhere much closer to home

Cheeky macaques vs Japanese farm dogs – watch this Shiba Inu showdown
One of the world’s oldest dog breeds has been trained to protect fruit from thieving monkeys in Japanese farms

“Her hungry spiderlings descend en masse to their mother’s dinner table… only this time, she is the main course”
The gruesome dietary habits of the African social spider were filmed for the first time as part of the Attenborough-narrated BBC TV series Parenthood

“I’ve watched audiences react with horror and fascination”: Attenborough series director reveals standout sequence from new show Parenthood
Narrated by David Attenborough, this spectacular new BBC TV series delves into the drama, wonder and challenges of life’s greatest adventure: parenting

David Attenborough’s Parenthood: Discover heartbreaking (and often gruesome) sacrifices in epic BBC series
The Attenborough-narrated BBC TV series focuses on the universal triumphs and struggles of parenthood

Watch agonising BBC footage of an adorable baby ibex running for its life up perilous cliffs, with hungry foxes in pursuit
Ibex go to extraordinary lengths to escape red foxes

The biggest fight on Earth: Brutal BBC footage shows 30 male humpback whales hunting down one female – some may even die in the process
The humpback whale's 'heat run' caught on film

Faking it: Watch what happens when BBC cameras capture a peacock faking a mating call to try and entrap females
BBC cameras catch peacocks competing for attention from peahens – some turning to desperate measures

Thrilling BBC footage shows dolphins playing lethal game of catch with a deadly pufferfish - and getting high in the process
In remarkable footage captured by BBC Earth’s animatronic Spy Creatures, a pod of young male dolphins are seen playing a high-stakes game of catch — using a highly toxic pufferfish as their toy

Springwatch 2025: All you need to know about the 20th series – including its new location
As part of its 20th anniversary, there are a few changes to this year's Springwatch. Here's everything you need to know

Watch amazing BBC footage showing an unexpectedly adorable friendship develop between baby chimps and puppies
This heartwarming footage captures the delightful friendship between chimps and puppies at a sanctuary in Liberia

Pole-dancing bears? Watch hilarious BBC footage showing the extraordinary lengths brown bears will go to give themselves the perfect back scratch
There's nothing like a good back scratch...

BBC Earth records rare footage of burrowing bee’s violent mating frenzy – watch nature’s brutal race to reproduce
After spending a year underground, the female Dawson’s burrowing bee emerges from her colony – only to be pounced on by hundreds of potential mates

8 greatest fights in the animal kingdom – including polar bear vs walrus – via thrilling BBC Earth footage narrated by David Attenborough
In the wild, survival often hinges on strength, strategy and sheer willpower. In this captivating BBC Earth footage, David Attenborough takes us into the heart of nature's fiercest battles

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

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.

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

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.

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