What’s On Sky Nature
Today Saturday 18 March 2023
A full run down of everything airing on Sky Nature
today.
06:00
Wild Tales from the Farm
S01E03
The rams battle for dominance
07:00
Wild Tales from the Farm
S01E04
The cows enjoy holiday treats and a concert
The farm animals settle down for the shortest day of the year. To stave off boredom, the cows enjoy holiday treats and a concert, while Sheila is busy with her nine piglets
08:00
The Wadden Sea
S01E01
An abandoned seal pup navigates heavy storms
09:00
The Wadden Sea
S01E02
The young rabbits discover they’re not safe
10:00
The Wadden Sea
S01E03
A fierce sandstorm threatens spoon chicks on the beach
11:00
The Wadden Sea
S01E04
Migratory birds arrive in search of berries
12:00
New Kids in the Wild
S01E01
How animals find courage and skills they need to survive
A look at the world’s most endearing baby animals as they grow up and find the courage and skills they need to survive. In central Namibia, amid threats from lions and drought, a painted wolf pup called Lyca has to grow up fast and find her place as member of the pack
13:00
New Kids in the Wild
S01E02
Lion cub Chiga must find her place in the pride
A look at the world’s most endearing baby animals as they grow up. In South Africa’s Greater Kruger Park, lion cub Chiga has been born into a family of hunters, and now she must find her place in the pride
14:00
New Kids in the Wild
S01E03
The first few months in the life of a cheetah cub
The documentary introduces a cheetah cub called Usana. Born with the odds stacked against her, few cheetah cubs make it through their first year. Luckily for Usana, she has a mother who will stop at nothing to keep her cubs safe. Guiding her through her first months, Usana’s mother instils a new hope for her kind and Usana might just follow in her footsteps
15:00
New Kids in the Wild
S01E04
A baby capuchin monkey learns the skills to survive
16:00
New Kids in the Wild
S01E05
Baby lion-tailed macaque Ravi faces life in a shrinking habitat
17:00
A Bee’s Diary
Following two honeybees over two years from birth to death
18:00
David Attenborough’s Rise of Animals: Triumph of the Vertebrates
S01E01
Part one of two. The naturalist explores the evolution of vertebrates
Part one of two. The naturalist explores the evolution of vertebrates over the past 500 million years, beginning with a look at how remarkable advances allowed primitive fish to make the radical move on to land, and then take to the skies with the advent of flight. He uses fossils of both ancient and living species combined with CGI and film to chart their journey out of the water to populate all corners of the globe
19:00
David Attenborough’s Rise of Animals: Triumph of the Vertebrates
S01E02
Part two of two. How mammals came to dominate the natural world
The naturalist concludes his two-part exploration of the evolution of vertebrates over the past 500 million years by looking at the history of mammals. He traces their journey from humble origins as tiny nocturnal forest-dwellers to their astonishing explosion in diversity and domination of the world following the death of the dinosaurs
20:00
Come face-to-face with alphas who use might to subdue enemies, from sea lions and cape buffalo to Canada geese and lionesses.
20:30
Meet the ugliest alphas of the animal world, from warthogs and giant African bullfrogs to wild turkeys and Nile crocodiles
21:00
Age of the Big Cats
S01E02
How lions conquered the world
The series unravels a story of world domination through the plight of the lion and the tiger. Travelling back in time, the documentary tells a story of adaptation and survival to reveal how lions conquered the world and the tiger became the real undisputed king of the jungle
22:00
Over Australia
S01E01
Part one of two. Aerial footage of the Australian wilderness
Two-party documentary featuring aerial footage of the Australian wilderness, beginning with the vast, dry plains of the interior, featuring the monolithic red rock of Uluru and the bounding red kangaroo
23:00
Over Australia
S01E02
Part two of two. Aerial footage of Australia’s Great Dividing Range
00:00
Come face-to-face with alphas who use might to subdue enemies, from sea lions and cape buffalo to Canada geese and lionesses.
00:30
Meet the ugliest alphas of the animal world, from warthogs and giant African bullfrogs to wild turkeys and Nile crocodiles
01:00
After the Wildfires
The toll of the Australian wildfires on animals
In 2020, Australia went up in flames. The scale and intensity signified an undeniable new phase in the global climate crisis. For Australia’s wildlife, who have adapted to severities of weather, it was cataclysmic. And for those who did survive, the real challenge only now begins. This documentary examines the toll, the recovery and the healing of the wild after Australia’s wildfires
02:00
Arctic from Above
S01E03
Liz Bonnin explores the wildlife of the region
03:00
Animal Senses
S01E01
Animals’ superiority over humans when it comes to the senses
Animals’ superiority over humans when it comes to the senses, beginning with a look at smell. Detecting chemical scents was one of the first skills was one of the first skills creatures they developed and is vital for finding everything from possible mates to potential predators
03:30
Animal Senses
S01E02
A look at how some animals have developed an extraordinary sense of touch
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