History | Nature
Station:
NHK World (JP)
Status:
Running
Start:
2017-05-13
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A natural history show that's a huge hit with families in Japan is now set to go global! The series explores the amazing stories of animals in Africa, the Americas and Asia, including Japan.
There is no Next Episode of Darwin's Amazing Animals planned.
S2026E4 - Unity in the Face of Extremes – Mongolian Wolf
A wary predator prowls the Mongolian hills in well below sub-zero temperatures. Wolfpacks consist of a breeding pair and young. Working as a unit, they encircle prey using unique hunting formations.
Air Date: 24 Apr 2026 22:00 (CDT)
S2026E5 - Adorable Resilience – Japanese Fire-Bellied Newt
Newts symbolize pure, clean water in Japanese paddies. The tiny amphibians rely on predator-resistant properties and an astonishing regenerative ability. Now, a new surprise has researchers stunned!
Air Date: 29 May 2026 22:00 (CDT)
S2026E6 - Conservation through Collaboration – White-Bellied Heron, Bhutan
Helping hands from Japan have arrived in Bhutan to aid local efforts in saving the endangered white-bellied heron from extinction. With just 60 or so remaining worldwide, it's a race against time.
Air Date: 26 Jun 2026 22:00 (CDT)