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In small town Alaska, a news reporter recruits his ex-girlfriend - a Greenpeace volunteer - on a campaign to save a family of gray whales trapped by rapidly forming ice i find out more...

The controversial and moving story of the late Joy Adamson and her husband. The film charts her obsessive devotion to her lions, and to Elsa in particular, as they try and train her for release into the wild. A sensitive and magnificently filmed portrayal of an unusual true story. A great score too. Living Free is the humble sequel, but worth a watch if you REALLY like lions... find out more...

Xan has lived his whole life on the family farm in South Africa, his only real friend a young cheetah named Duma find out more...

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When Amy is sent to live with the dad she's not seen for 9 years, she's unimpressed by his eccentricity, not to mention his new girl friend. But when Amy's adopted by a gaggle of orphaned goslings who must somehow learn to fly, her father's flying machine is their only hope. Beautiful, magical adventure. find out more...

Coming from French director, Luc Jacquet, this Oscar-winning documentary follows the remarkable migration of the Emperor penguins as they make the hazardous journey from their summer feeding grounds to the harsh centre of the Antarctic tundra to mate and give birth. This beautifully shot film observes the return of the mothers to the coast and the new fathers as they struggle to survive with their young charges, withstanding some of the most brutal weather on the planet. Unfortunately March Of T find out more...

The now popular winsome little semi-desert critters are back at play in this docu-soap set in the Kalahari desert.
More Disney than Attenborough and, personally, I prefer the drier tones of the latter any day. find out more...

Excellent, imaginative documentary set in a beautiful summer meadow. Thankfully forsaking the dreary commentary so often associated with natural history, filmmakers Nurisdany and Perennou instead rely on music and the wonderfully expressive sounds of the birds and insects themselves. Every detail of the meadow's inhabitants' activities is startlingly and vibrantly captured through a magnified lense, transforming the mundane into the magnificent. Fascinating. find out more...

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