Wildest Europe
2017 · 1 season · 5 episodes · Ended · Animal Planet
Documentary
Wildest Europe reveals the incredible beauty and diversity of wildlife in Europe’s major natural habitats. The result is a surprising and wonderful journey of life in many dramatic and varied landscapes. No other continent has such a variety of landscapes and wildlife crammed into so little space. Sculpted by millions of years of rainfall carving out caves, rivers, islands and coastline of this diverse and epic landmass we explore the major waterways that provide home to a myriad of life forms, as well as the forests and woodlands and the grasslands, marshlands and plains. Europe’s habitats also span from sea level to mountain top, and once again wildlife has adapted to thrive in both places. Wildest Europe is a landmark series that explores this great continent of extremes…
Episodes
- S01E01Land of Ice and Snow2017-02-0845m
The wildlife of northern Europe's frozen frontier, from the golden eagle of Scotland's Cairngorms to the polar bears of Norway's Svalbard archipelago.
- S01E02Rivers, Lakes and Oceans2017-01-1545m
Discovering the wildlife of Europe's waterways, including the world's only underwater spider, the European river otter and the Danube delta's golden jackal.
- S01E03The Alps2017-01-2245m
An exploration of the European Alps, which form one of the continent's last great wildernesses, and are home to a vast array of wildlife.
- S01E04Forests and Woodlands2017-01-2945m
An exploration of Europe's forest and woodlands, revealing the vast array of wildlife to be found within.
- S01E05Arid Lands2017-02-0545m
Exploring southern Europe during summer, when temperatures often exceed 30 degrees Celsius, pushing wildlife to its limit in these arid and challenging lands.
