Nature Documentary Movies

Humans today are masters at consuming hallucinogenic substances, whether as stimulants or narcotics. But our feathered, furry, and scaly companions...

The film follows an expedition into Ivohiboro — a small, previously unexplored tropical forest in Southeast Madagascar rich with biodiversity.

First time mother Nzuri is forced to add strategy to her speed to avoid predators, feed her young and successfully lead them into adulthood.

Wildlife filmmaker Filipe Deandrade hosts a journey into one of the most biologically diverse countries in the world, Costa Rica.

Three farming families in Hanyuan, China, strive to give their children a good life in the midst of an ecological crisis, as widespread use of...

Darwin's great insight – that life has evolved over millions of years by natural selection – has been the cornerstone of all David...

The life and the career of John Muir come to life through this inspiring and beautiful documentary set against the magnificent landscapes of the...

Each of the twelve 50-minute episodes features a different aspect of the journey through life, from birth to adulthood and continuation of the...

The White Planet or in French, La Planète Blanche, is a 2006 documentary about the wildlife of the Arctic. It shows interactions between...

Retrace the groundbreaking footsteps of Charles Darwin with a young scientist as she explores the biological diversity and unique geologic history of...

Records the battle for the survival of the big cats and reveals intimate details of their lives. The animals they prey on are also in the film:...

In DIARY OF A BEE we follow the adventurous journey of a single bee from its birth (or hatching) to the founding of a new colony. Three years of...

Using revolutionary filming techniques we are given the opportunity to follow the great white shark into its natural habitats.

Arne Sucksdorff’s short documentary observes gulls raiding nests and stealing eggs with ruthless persistence. Though presented as pure nature...

A short documentary about spring's arrival in Iowa City, Iowa.

Discover the wildlife of Transylvania, a mysterious and secretive region hiding some of Europe's last true wilderness. Its soaring Carpathian...

This is a powerful documentary, filmed over a 16 year span, about the rise of a Coalition of six lions, branded The Mapogo Lions, and their takeover...

In Dark Green we follow conservationist and storyteller Paul Rosolie deep into the jungle of the Amazon, risking his life to learn more on this last...

A young man and his dog set road for Wyoming in search of a majestic animal.

„The Fabulous Insects – Ants“ shows the diversity, beauty and exciting strategies of ants in their respective habitats. Whether in...