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Host Danni Washington straps on bionic boots inspired by the ostrich.

With a little inspiration from Mother Nature, scientists are finding exciting new ways to grow food.

Our oceans are almost as vast and unexplored as the far reaches of our solar system.

Patagonia - a mysterious and intangible place at the southern tip of South America, stretching across Chile and Argentina, made up of strange landscapes, huge mountain ranges and windswept plains. This series brings this little-known region and its surprising wildlife to the screens. It reveals how life survives and flourishes in these environments, like the ducklings that fling themselves into glacial melt waters on the first day of life to the condors...

An individual's life journey interweaves with many others. Those who are successful know when to fight or back down, when to cooperate orto go it alone and how to manipulate and deceive. Power is the ultimate prize: animals will use any means to rise through the ranks and give themselves a chance of winning the game of life.

We follow scientists and inventors as they turn to nature to help us cope with a warming world.

Sea slugs become robots, spinach plants prevent explosions & jellyfish could prevent heart failure.

Danni Washington visits NASA to learn how biomimicry is being used for space exploration.

A bold experiment to bring rare and fierce African Wild Dogs back to Gorongosa National Park in Mozambique reveals how predators - and the fear they trigger - play a surprising and crucial role in keeping wild ecosystems healthy.

Emperor penguins battle for survival against the worst winter in the world. Working together, can they protect and feed their chicks till they reach adulthood?