Destination: Earth

Why do animals produce light of their own? For centuries, we could only marvel at the mystery of bioluminescence. Now we can begin to reveal the amazing truth about these living lights. Sir David Attenborough is our guide, as we venture into a world he describes as "utterly unlike our own".

Scientists have discovered that insects have remarkably sophisticated behaviors and even personalities quite similar to our own.

A visually stunning chronicle of what it's like to live in Antarctica for a full year, including winters isolated from the rest of the world.

Explore the secrets to an innovative concept called circularity—an economic system that eliminates waste and saves the planet's resources. Meet four visionaries who are rethinking global paradigms and transforming the modern world.

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

Here is nature seen through the hearts, minds and eyes of the world’s greatest female cinematographers.

In the Swiss Jura, tiny wood ants build heated cities, farm aphids, brew antibiotics, and fight acid wars—yet thousands of nests choose peace. Attenborough explores a billion-strong society that may be rewriting evolution’s rules of cooperation.

It’s a pretty tough decision to pick nature's cutest animal - a koala, a penguin, a big-eyed, wobbly-kneed fawn, a fluffy white seal, playing polar bear cubs. It’s a long line-up but expects a lot of oooh’s and awwws while you try to decide!

The Humboldt Current is part of a much larger system, the South Pacific Gyre, and the equator as its uppermost limit.

Biologist Patrick Aryee embarks on a high-octane adventure to discover how nature can help us solve humanity’s biggest challenges.

What do you get when you combine a passion for tiny-house living with cutting-edge green technology? Designer Graham Hill converts a small shed in Hawaii into the ultimate eco-friendly tiny house and a blueprint for sustainable home design.

Embark on a journey deep into the unknown 95% of our planet, revealing extraordinary caves with 3D laser-scanning technology.

This remarkable series celebrates the biological and geographic diversity of one of the world's most unique countries: New Zealand.

By 2100 over 1 billion people on Earth will live in low-lying coastal zones. 70% of these will live in Southeast Asia.

Jane Goodall braved a realm of unknowns to give the world a remarkable window into humankind’s closest living relatives.

This 5-part documentary series reconstructs major events that shaped our world and shows how life evolved—despite apocalyptic catastrophes.

Life in the ocean is more similar to yours than you may think! On Malaysia's Sipadan Island—one of the most biodiverse places on the planet—a great coral city is home to millions of organisms who must navigate daily life among neighbors of all shapes and sizes.

Lift the Ice follows the adventures of six uniquely skilled experts as they investigate the remarkable mysteries emerging from our ice.

Nepal is known for its Bengal tigers, but only 300 remain in the wild. Tracker Casey Anderson is determined to walk in their footsteps.

Antarctica holds 75% of the world's fresh water, but its ice sheet is under threat due to elevated ocean temperatures and sea-level rise. Follow a team of female climate scientists as they gather critical insights into Antarctica's alarming transformation and its potential global implications.

Shark expert Jim Abernethy conducts stunning, cage-free dives with the ocean’s greatest predators to demonstrate they are not mindless, man-eating monsters.

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

Nature adapts to Earth's changes over millions of years, but how will the animal kingdom fare in our uncertain, rapidly changing world?

Things are heating up down under! The world’s smallest penguins are looking for love on Australia’s biggest island, but cars, cats, and camera-wielding humans are killing the mood. Will these little penguins persevere and find mates or spend the breeding season alone?

An international team of scientists venture into the virtually unknown interior of Antarctica to explore a lake buried 3,600 feet beneath the ice.

The frozen Arctic sea isn’t just white—the ice glows green with life as algae bloom and sustain vast ecosystems beneath its surface. Join scientists as they explore this hidden layer of polar biodiversity and discover what it reveals about climate change in the planet’s coldest regions.

It looks like a cartoon, but it's a biological miracle. The axolotl can regenerate limbs, organs and even parts of its brain. From Mexico's ancient lakes to cutting-edge European labs, scientists study this strange salamander to unlock clues about healing, aging and regeneration.

Should we save parasites? These species have a bad reputation but are an essential part of healthy ecosystems throughout the world. Learn how these unappreciated species are part of our ecology and evolution.

More than 100 filmmakers, scientists and experts collaborated on this journey to find intelligence beneath the waves. Through stunning footage and emotional storytelling, discover the rich inner lives of whales and dolphins—and see how closely they mirror human relationships and cognition.

Follow the extraordinary lives of animals inhabiting the wild kingdoms of our world: from barren deserts and deep forests to mighty rivers.

The staff of South Africa’s Manyoni Private Game Reserve passionately care for some of the world’s most exotic and endangered wild animals. From treating elephant foot infections to testing cheetahs for tuberculosis, they never know what to expect each day.

A privileged American climber’s dream to make history as a Himalaya porter becomes a sobering lesson in what it really takes to ascend Mount Everest. Behind the glory lies the grueling truth—a hidden world of challenges and hardship.

In India's Jhalana Reserve, strength, strategy and survival collide in a wild power struggle. Aging leopard Bahadur rules—until his son, Rana, challenges his dominance. As father and son clash, alliances form, instincts sharpen and a new chapter in the leopard dynasty begins.

What makes the Earth such a kaleidoscope of color? Take a journey around the globe and discover a host of creatures, large and small—from giant blue humpback whales to pink flamingos to glasswing butterflies—that make our world so spectacularly diverse…and colorful.

Nature is shaped by constant change, from shifting climates to evolving ecosystems. As human influence accelerates disruption, scientists examine whether natural systems still follow predictable paths or are entering an era of irreversible transformation.

Join conservationist Ivan Carter as he explores the planet and seeks solutions to create a balanced wildlife ecosystem.

The Amazon's "beating heart" trees, which pump out billions of tons of water vapor, are vital to the Earth's environmental balance. What if this phenomenon vanishes? It's a scientific race to uncover the climate impact and address human responsibility.