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Deep Jungle: New Frontiers

Deep Jungle: New Frontiers

Season 23 Episode 10
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Deep Jungle: Monsters of the Forest

Deep Jungle: Monsters of the Forest

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Deep Jungle: The Beast Within

Deep Jungle: The Beast Within

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Katrina's Animal Rescue

Katrina's Animal Rescue

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Life in Death Valley

Life in Death Valley

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Underdogs

Underdogs

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Crime Scene Creatures

Crime Scene Creatures

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Chimpanzees: An Unnatural History

Chimpanzees: An Unnatural History

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Christmas in Yellowstone

Christmas in Yellowstone

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Rhinoceros

Rhinoceros

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Nature

The Venom Cure

Season 23 Episode 9

Scientists have discovered that natural poisons, toxins, and venoms contain chemicals that can be used to create an array of drugs for treating everything from chronic pain to cancer. In this film, meet the naturalists and scientists who are researching the venom cure. It's risky, but rewarding, work.

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Nature Season 43
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An intimate portrait of Sir David Attenborough’s life and career in natural history.
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Follow three orphaned desert lion cubs as they navigate the brutal Skeleton Coast of Namibia.
San Diego: America’s Wildest City
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Experience San Diego, where dazzling biodiversity thrives amidst a transformed urban landscape.
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Discover the wildlife of Transylvania, a mysterious region hiding some of Europe’s last wilderness.
Silverback
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In Congo, filmmaker Vianet Djenguet comes face to face with the forest’s largest gorilla.
Nature Season 42
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See the spectacular wildlife of The Burren in Ireland through the eyes of a pine marten.
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Witness a moving view into the effects of war on animals and the humans who help them.
Grizzly 399: Queen of the Tetons
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The most famous grizzly bear in the world attempts to raise cubs amid conflicts with people.
Extreme Lives | Raptors: A Fistful of Daggers
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See the extreme ways in which raptors conquer the toughest habitats on Earth.
Meet the Raptors | Raptors: A Fistful of Daggers
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From giant eagles to miniature falconets, meet the many species of raptors.
Patrick and the Whale
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Patrick Dykstra has a life-changing encounter with a sperm whale and uncovers their world.
Attenborough and the Jurassic Sea Monster
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Sir David Attenborough and experts unearth the fossil of the largest Jurassic predator.
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