National Geographic WILD Thursday
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8:00 AM
Yukon Vet
Dr Oakley faces off with the unforgiving Alaskan winter to help animals
Foul weather and foul-tempered animals are no match for Dr Michelle Oakley, as she faces off with the unforgiving Alaskan winter to help animals
9:00 AM
Fish Tank Kings
The team create an interactive tank they hope will inspire young school children
The team create an interactive tank they hope will inspire young school children - but disaster strikes when it is loaded onto a truck
10:00 AM
Chimp School
Documentary about a chimp sanctuary in Sierra Leone
Documentary following the chimpanzees at a sanctuary in Sierra Leone as they seek to find their place within the troop
11:00 AM
Animal Fight Club
Saltwater crocodiles battle for the bathing rights to a river
Saltwater crocodiles battle for the bathing rights to a river, a colony of giant Japanese hornets eat their own queen alive and two lion brothers stage a hostile takeover
12:00 PM
The Incredible Dr Pol
Dr Emily has an emergency in the parking lot - a potbellied pig is in a stalled labour
Dr Emily has an emergency in the parking lot - a potbellied pig is in a stalled labour, and if they do not get the piglets out, the diagnosis is grim
1:00 PM
Yukon Vet
Documentary following Canadian vet Dr Michelle Oakley
Documentary following Canadian vet Dr Michelle Oakley as she treats animals across the vast area, which also takes in Alberta's Discovery Wildlife Park
2:00 PM
Mystery Gorilla
The social behaviour of the animal
Documentary following explorer Mireya Mayor, who travels to the forests of northern Congo to examine the tool-use and social behaviour of the lowland gorillas
3:00 PM
Gorillas Close Up
Documentary on the incredibly elusive Western Lowland Gorillas
Viewers are transported to one of Africa's last remaining tropical wildernesses with the first-ever blue-chip documentary on the incredibly elusive Western Lowland Gorillas
4:00 PM
Secrets of the Zoo: Tampa
The animal care staff train a new female Malayan tiger
The animal care staff train a new female Malayan tiger, tend to a sassy sandhill crane and rescue a manatee mother and calf
5:00 PM
Fish Tank Kings
A challenge to build a tank that mirrors a turtle's habitat
One of the specialists is forced to swim with sharks and stingrays as the team tries to build a tank that mirrors a turtle's habitat
6:00 PM
Snakes in the City
A nun flees for her life from a spitting cobra
A nun flees for her life from a spitting cobra, a black mamba hides in a television, and a baby python gets stuck in an air conditioning unit
7:00 PM
Yukon Vet
Vet Dr Michelle Oakley treats dogs at an annual sled race
Vet Dr Michelle Oakley treats the competing dogs at the Percy DeWolfe annual sled race
8:00 PM
Kingdom of the White Wolf
Photographer Ronan Donovan documents a pack of Arctic wolves
Photographer Ronan Donovan documents an elusive pack of Arctic wolves during the summer months. Finding them proves challenging, but then he must gain acceptance
9:00 PM
Europe from Above
Aerial footage of the Greek Islands
Aerial footage of the Greek Islands, including the Santorini skyline, Corfu's Venetian fortress and a summer festival with a fiery twist on the island of Spetses
10:00 PM
Hostile Planet
Bear Grylls narrates footage of mountain-dwelling wildlife
Bear Grylls narrates footage of mountain-dwelling wildlife, including snow leopards, golden eagles, mountain goats, barnacle goslings and gelada monkeys
11:00 PM
Snakes in the City
The duo catch the biggest Russell's viper they've ever seen
The duo catch the biggest Russell's viper they've ever seen, find a snake hiding in a child's toybox and catch a deadly krait that's slithered into a family home
12:00 AM
When Sharks Attack
Exploring Recife, Brazil, one of the world's most dangerous sites for shark attacks
Exploring the shoreline surrounding Recife in Brazil, one of the world's most dangerous sites for shark attacks with over 60 attacks since the 1990s, nearly half of them fatal
1:00 AM
Monster Fish
The wels catfish
Zeb Hogan travels to Spain in search of the wels catfish, which is capable of growing to more than 8ft in length and is destroying the local ecosystem
2:00 AM
Yukon Vet
Michelle examines worrying growths on a young caribou
Michelle Oakley examines worrying growths on a young caribou at the Yukon Wildlife Preserve, but things take a turn for the worse when the drugged deer challenges an older animal
3:00 AM
Secrets of the Zoo
The staff prepares a home for an orphaned baby gorilla
The staff prepares a home for an orphaned baby gorilla, tries to work out why a flamingo has lost its voice, and anxiously awaits the birth of a baby giraffe
4:00 AM
Yukon Vet
Dr Oakley introduces the new clinic kitten to her patients
Dr Oakley introduces the new clinic kitten to her patients. Next, she sees a wolverine with a growing lump on its side and provides comfort to its worried owner