DESCRIPTION

The miracles of animal mass migratory habits are captured as never before in this groundbreaking programming event: Great Migrations. The series features unique, mesmerising footage of journeys around the globe undertaken by a cast of millions in an epic struggle to survive.

See how our team of skilled and dedicated nature film-makers travelled 67,000 kilometres, shooting from land and air, on ice floes and underwater, to chronicle epic animal migration.

Narrated by Stephen Fry, the series captures some of the planet's most breathtaking species and their odysseys of survival in the sharpest-definition HD ever seen on British television screens.

EPISODE GUIDE

  • Great Migrations: Born To Move
    Stephen Fry narrates a stunning series following the incredible journeys of migrating birds and animals across the continents, from butterflies to whales and elephants.
    Next Showing:  
    Thursday 21 June at 1:00PM - Nat Geo Wild
    Repeats:  
    Saturday 23 June at 3:00PM - Nat Geo Wild

    Sunday 24 June at 3:45AM - Nat Geo Wild
  • Great Migrations: Need To Breed
    Documentary tracking the epic journeys birds, mammals, fish and insects make in order to survive. Stephen Fry narrates as they traverse Costa Rica, Sudan and Australia.
    Next Showing:  
    Friday 22 June at 1:00PM - Nat Geo Wild
    Repeats:  
    Saturday 23 June at 4:00PM - Nat Geo Wild

    Sunday 24 June at 4:30AM - Nat Geo Wild
  • Great Migrations: Race To Survive
    From the ever-changing Arctic ice floes to the salt pans of Botswana, follow some of the trillions of creatures which migrate to feed, breed or simply stay alive.
  • Great Migrations: Feast Or Famine
    From microscopic plankton to enormous elephants, living entities are driven to move in search of the food they need to survive.
  • Great Migrations: Behind The Scenes
    A special show looking at the production of National Geographic's groundbreaking new series.
  • Great Migrations: Rhythm Of Life
    Breathtaking footage of animals in migration, all set to a spectacular musical score.
  • Great Migrations: Science Of Migrations
    This episode goes behind the images of migration and shows how scientists learn from and study these magnificent spectacles of nature.
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PHOTOS

VIDEOS

  • Born To Move photo

    Born To Move

    A snippet taken from Born To Move, the first episode of the brand new series Great Migrations.

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