These shows really are the cat's pajamas. Join us in celebrating our favorite felines, in honor of International Cat Day and World Lion Day.

Big cat populations are shrinking fast, but now we have the means to view them in more detail than ever.

The Secret Lives Of Big Cats

The Iberian Lynx, classified as the world’s most endangered cat, was once close to total extinction. Today, a group of scientists and conservationists are battling to repopulate the species, giving hope that these elusive animals may one day make a comeback.

Iberian Lynx: Saving the World's Most Endangered Cat

Humans have evolved alongside millions of species, but we've invited only 2 of them out of the wild into our homes. Discover the furball history of Cats & Dogs, from caveman to Instagram, hunting companion to pampered pooch - with 7.4 million likes and 6.8 billion snapshots of our cuddly companions.

This is the furball history of our ancient fuzzy friends, who stand by our side, cuddle in our lap, and remind us we're never alone…

Cats & Dogs

The ghost cat is one of the most elusive animals roaming the wilderness. Adaptable and resilient, these cats dictate a precarious cycle of life for the creatures who share their home. In the cold, inhospitable mountains above Chile, a single mother raises her three cubs.

The ghost cat is one of the most elusive animals in the wilderness. In the cold, inhospitable mountains above Chile, a single mother raises her three cubs.

Mountain Lion: The Ghost Cat

In this unprecedented series, recent scientific discoveries shed new light on the extraordinary prehistory of big cats.

Age Of Big Cats

The Lion, Africa’s ultimate predator. They’re known as the kings of the jungle yet their homeland is an open grassland rather than rainforest. In the African plains prey-rich real estate can be hard to come by, and lions work together to ensure no one claims their territory and usurps their crown.

In the African plains prey-rich real estate can be hard to come by, and lions work together to ensure no one claims their territory and usurps their crown.

Lions Rule

A cheetah raises her young family on the vast expanse of the Serengeti, facing enormous challenges. Lions are quick to throw their muscle around, and hyenas and jackals attempt to steal anything the cheetah manages to kill. The cubs will have to learn fast if they're going to survive.

A cheetah raises her young family on the vast expanse of the Serengeti, facing enormous challenges, but lions are quick to throw their muscle around.

Cheetah: Beating the Odds

The endless plains of East Africa is a paradise for lions. The most social of all cats, lions form prides that are unlike any other animals. Together, they’ll hunt, raise their young and defend their territory. The pride welcomes new babies every year, but new children bring new dangers.

The endless plains of East Africa is a paradise for lions. The most social of all cats, lions form prides that are unlike any other animals.

Lions: Africa's Super Power

More than a million people fleeing the civil war in Syria have found shelter in Europe. Most of them left everything behind, also beloved pets. Rawaa Kilani, who fled Damascus herself and now lives in the Netherlands, helps her compatriots to be reunited with their pets.

My cat from Damascus: Rawaa Kilani reunites compatriots who fled Syria's civil war with their beloved pets.

My Cat from Damascus

Casey Anderson, wildlife photographer, encounters a mountain lioness on his ranch and discovers she has several young mouths to feed.

Mountain Lion

Equipped with a cutting-edge infrared drone, Doug Thron heads into disaster zones to save the cats and dogs that have been left behind.

Doug to the Rescue

Cats are cute but cunning, the secretive little predators we barely notice as they slink through the shadows. Though big cats may steal the limelight, the little ones have the highest hunting success rates and each kind has carved out its own techniques and niches.

Cats are cute but cunning, the secretive little predators we barely notice as they slink through the shadows.

Little Cats

It’s the dry season near the Serengeti and hungry lions threaten the livelihood of cattle-herder Rugari and his family. He could kill the predatory lions and protect his cattle, but his daughter seeks another solution. Filmed on location in Tanzania—where the worlds of lions and humans collide.

When hungry lions threaten the livelihood of a cattle-herder and his family, they are faced with a terrible life-and-death decision. Filmed on location in Tanzania.

Living with Lions

Follow the life and legacy of Cecil: one of the world's most famous lions. The ultimate big cat king, Cecil was a warrior, a father and a loyal brother, but his untimely death at the hands of an illegal hunt in Zimbabwe spelled the end of his extraordinary reign.

Follow the life and legacy of Cecil: one of the world's most famous lions. A warrior, father and brother, his reign was cut short after an illegal hunt in Zimbabwe.

Cecil: The Legacy of a King

Join filmmaker Casey Anderson as he embeds in the Alaskan wilderness to follow the largest terrestrial carnivores in the world.

The Tracker's Diary: Bears of Katmai

Hidden in the jungles of Thailand lies an ancient kingdom—a last refuge for the rarest wild cats on earth, including the clouded leopard, the Indian fishing cat and the Indo-Chinese tiger. Within this tangled forest, these apex predators search for prey, pursue mates and protect their young.

Hidden in the jungles of Thailand lies a last refuge for the rarest wild cats. Here, these apex predators search for prey, pursue mates and protect their young.