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A female Asian elephant's pregnancy lasts nearly two years, during which time the embryo develops into a complex mammal through various stages.
Ten days of training with the Samburu tribe culminate in a challenging cattle drive through one of the most inhospitable regions of Kenya.
A hippo can hold its ground against lions, forcing them to allow it a share of water in the dangerous Okavango delta.
Chief's Island in Botswana spans 500 square miles and is home to endangered wild dogs that thrive in larger packs than anywhere else in Africa.
In a special compilation by , three episodes explore the social structures of Savanna elephants, the intelligence of octopuses, and the risk-taking behaviors of penguins.
BBC Earth showcases ten significant wildlife moments from 2025, featuring a baby elephant's lessons and nature's most intense mating rituals.
Rangers in remote regions, supported by Prince William's United for Wildlife programme, risk their lives to protect endangered species and preserve biodiversity.
Victoria Falls and Chobe National Park serve as key locations in a half-hour exploration of southern Africa's diverse wildlife, filmed by the Natural World Facts team.
Two million worshipers gather annually in Sri Lanka to honor the tooth of the Buddha, parading the most handsome elephants in a major religious ceremony.
In June 2007, conservationists reveal that most elephants in Africa are poached for their meat.
Three endangered cheetah cubs are born at Longleat Safari Park, marking the first successful births of their kind in the park's 50-year history.
In Namibia's harsh desert, heat-adapted species like the shovel-snouted lizard and black rhino struggle for survival alongside desert elephants and mating seals.
Thailand's elephant tourism industry reveals harsh training methods used to control elephants, contrasted with the efforts of ethical advocates working for their rescue.
29 degrees Celsius marks a blustery afternoon in the Sabi Sands private game reserve, where viewers watch live coverage of an African safari.
A large snake leaves twisting tracks across the road as guides search for wildlife in the Maasai Mara during a live safari broadcast.
A temperature of 88° Fahrenheit marks a hot day in the Maasai Mara, where live coverage features various wildlife, including leopards and wild dogs.
A herd of elephants meanders through the bush near the final control building, just 200 to 300 meters from the safari camp in South Africa.
A live broadcast from the Maasai Mara features lions, elephants, and buffalo, with expert guides providing real-time commentary and audience interaction.
Chilema, a young female elephant in Zambia, struggles to find food during her first dry season after losing part of her trunk to poaching.
In East River, Nova Scotia, the arrival of Balakrishna, an Indian elephant, in 1967 profoundly impacted young Winton Cook, highlighting themes of friendship and conservation.
A sample clip shows an Asian elephant foetus in the womb from the David Barlow Film Archive.
A lone elephant stands vigil over the remains of her dead calf, demonstrating the strong bonds elephants form with their offspring.
In Tanzania's Ruaha reserve, elephants struggle to survive during extreme drought, competing for scarce resources with hungry lions.
In the African savanna, an elephant herd fiercely defends baby Binti from a hyena clan, highlighting the challenges of wildlife survival and ecosystem dynamics.
A single elephant tusk can weigh up to 80 kilos and is valued at 800,000 US dollars, more than gold.
The Xakanaxa pride finds a baby elephant, leading to a brutal encounter with a local herd.
Paula Kahumbu advocates for the conservation of urban lions in Nairobi, highlighting the importance of preserving wildlife and habitats amidst growing urbanization.
A crocodile nearly drowns during a picnic as bear cub Ludovic and his paper animal friends navigate playful conflicts in their jungle game.
30 baboons invade a shelter, causing chaos and leaving one contestant covered in baboon urine during a survival challenge in South Africa.
Rivers such as the Danube, Yukon, and Zambezi serve as vital ecosystems, supporting diverse wildlife and human communities across the globe.
33 degrees Celsius marks a warm day in Sabi Sands as guides track wildlife, including elephants and leopards, during a live safari broadcast.
New rivers appear in Shaba within hours of the long-awaited rain, transforming the dry land into a thriving ecosystem.
Tourists ride elephants in Ko Samui, Thailand, highlighting ethical concerns about their treatment.
Caretakers at Smithsonian's National Zoo reveal how elephants use their trunks daily.
