A City in Nature | WILD HOPE
How does a densely populated, skyscraper-lined nation like Singapore transform into a lush green oasis where wildlife thrives alongside humans? The island nation’s ambitious vision of becoming a “City in Nature” aims to integrate urban living with biodiversity and requires careful coordination between government leaders, designers of the urban landscape, and its citizens.
Episodes
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Jaguar Beach
S44 E4 - 53m 38s
On a remote stretch of Costa Rica’s Pacific coast, the lush, volcanic landscape meets a dry tropical forest. Two unlikely creatures, the sea turtle and the jaguar, collide with spectacular consequences for their species and their ecosystems.
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The Pigeon Hustle
S44 E3 - 53m 33s
Uncover the secret world of New York and London’s resilient pigeon flocks, seeing how they adapt to the challenges of city life and thrive alongside people. Narrated by Bobby Moynihan.
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WILLOW: Diary of a Mountain Lion
S44 E2 - 53m 38s
Never-before-seen behaviors are shown in a decade-long mountain lion study throughout Montana’s mountains through the eyes of a female named Willow.
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Walrus: Life on Thin Ice
S44 E1 - 53m 41s
Follow a paleontologist on an Arctic adventure to uncover the hidden lives of walrus and the threats they face as climate change shrinks the sea ice.
Extras + Features
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How Jaguars Are Saving Sea Turtles
S44 E4 - 2m 53s
On Costa Rica’s coast, jaguars are doing more than hunting. They’re helping sea turtles survive. As researcher Carolina Perez tracks nests with makeshift tools, she uncovers an unlikely balance between predator and prey.
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Inside “Jaguar Beach”: Filming Costa Rica's Wildlife
S44 E4 - 5m 6s
Cameraman and producer Filipe DeAndrade shares the challenges and triumphs behind “Jaguar Beach.” Over two years of filming on Costa Rica’s Pacific coast, the crew faced extreme conditions. But for Filipe, the project became more than a film; it was a mission to protect the wildlife he came to know so intimately.
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A Jaguar Love Triangle Caught on Camera
S44 E4 - 3m 11s
On Costa Rica’s coast, hidden cameras reveal a rare glimpse into jaguar courtship and rivalry. Meet Alonzo, Amanda, and Jorge: three big cats whose lives intertwine in unexpected ways.
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Preview of Jaguar Beach
S44 E4 - 30s
On a remote stretch of Costa Rica’s Pacific coast, the lush, volcanic landscape meets a dry tropical forest. Two unlikely creatures, the sea turtle and the jaguar, collide with spectacular consequences for their species and their ecosystems.
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How a Jaguar's Hunt Feeds a Forest
S44 E4 - 3m 12s
Under the cover of night, a nesting sea turtle meets one of nature’s most formidable hunters. In the mangroves of Costa Rica, a jaguar’s powerful bite turns a single meal into a feast that sustains an entire forest.
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How Filmmakers Used Camera Traps to Film Wild Jaguars
S44 E4 - 4m 45s
Go behind the scenes with “Jaguar Beach” cameraman and producer Brian Moghari as he reveals how the team set up camera traps, how they worked, and the incredible footage they captured.
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How NYC Pigeons Survive the City That Never Sleeps
S44 E3 - 2m 22s
Times Square never shuts down, and neither do its pigeons. Discover how these urban specialists adapt to constant light, noise, and action… even sleeping with one eye open.
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Preview of The Pigeon Hustle
S44 E3 - 30s
Uncover the secret world of New York and London’s resilient pigeon flocks, seeing how they adapt to the challenges of city life and thrive alongside people. Narrated by Bobby Moynihan.
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Pigeon Dating Rituals: The Strut, The Coo… and The Kiss
S44 E3 - 3m 26s
Male pigeons pull out all the stops to win love — shimmering feathers, amplified coos, and even a “pigeon kiss.” Discover how these city birds find a mate for life!
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The Pigeon Hustle: The Making Of
S44 E3 - 9m 43s
Go behind the camera with filmmakers as they navigate the crowded streets of New York and London to capture the secret world of city pigeons. From inventive camera rigs to on-the-fly problem-solving, this film reveals the craft, chaos, and creativity behind "The Pigeon Hustle."
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Pigeon Gangs of New York: 5th Ave vs. Central Park
S44 E3 - 3m 12s
Who rules the streets -- and skies -- of the city? From posh park dwellers to scrappy sidewalk scavengers, discover how New York’s pigeons have evolved to survive in two very different worlds.
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Mountain Lion vs. Elk: Rare Hunt Caught on Camera
S44 E2 - 2m 54s
Mountain lions risk everything to hunt elk, prey more than twice their size. After ten years of monitoring mountain lions in Montana, this crew has captured this behavior on camera only four times.
Schedule
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Canada: Surviving the Wild North
Wednesday
Dec 10
1 Hour
Examining Canada's animals and dramatic landscape, from the high arctic and tundra to the boreal forests. -
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Canada: Surviving the Wild North
Thursday
Dec 11
1 Hour
Examining Canada's animals and dramatic landscape, from the high arctic and tundra to the boreal forests. -
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Canada: Surviving the Wild North
Thursday
Dec 11
1 Hour
Examining Canada's animals and dramatic landscape, from the high arctic and tundra to the boreal forests. -
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Canada: Surviving the Wild North
Saturday
Dec 13
1 Hour
Examining Canada's animals and dramatic landscape, from the high arctic and tundra to the boreal forests. -
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Wild Ireland: Kingdom of Stone
Saturday
Dec 13
1 Hour
Following the elusive pine marten through the Burren in Ireland. -
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Canada: Surviving the Wild North
Sunday
Dec 14
1 Hour
Examining Canada's animals and dramatic landscape, from the high arctic and tundra to the boreal forests. -
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Canada: Surviving the Wild North
Sunday
Dec 14
1 Hour
Examining Canada's animals and dramatic landscape, from the high arctic and tundra to the boreal forests. -
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Santa's Wild Home
Wednesday
Dec 17
1 Hour
Animals such as reindeer, wolverines and brown bears survive in the tundra and forest of Lapland, the northernmost region of mainland Europe. -
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Santa's Wild Home
Wednesday
Dec 17
1 Hour
Animals such as reindeer, wolverines and brown bears survive in the tundra and forest of Lapland, the northernmost region of mainland Europe. -
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Santa's Wild Home
Thursday
Dec 18
1 Hour
Animals such as reindeer, wolverines and brown bears survive in the tundra and forest of Lapland, the northernmost region of mainland Europe. -
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Santa's Wild Home
Thursday
Dec 18
1 Hour
Animals such as reindeer, wolverines and brown bears survive in the tundra and forest of Lapland, the northernmost region of mainland Europe. -
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Santa's Wild Home
Friday
Dec 19
1 Hour
Animals such as reindeer, wolverines and brown bears survive in the tundra and forest of Lapland, the northernmost region of mainland Europe. -
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Santa's Wild Home
Saturday
Dec 20
1 Hour
Animals such as reindeer, wolverines and brown bears survive in the tundra and forest of Lapland, the northernmost region of mainland Europe.
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