One might assume that to be a wildlife ecologist, a scientist who studies animals (and plants) and their environments, you have to grow up running after fantastical creatures, living in a rural area, ...

NPR's Ayesha Rascoe asks Rae Wynn-Grant about her journey to becoming an ecologist. Grant writes about it in her memoir, "Wild Life: Finding My Purpose in an Untamed World." So our next guest - let's ...

The coati isn’t the star attraction of the Phoenix Zoo. You may not even have heard of it. But they have an interesting history in Arizona, so much so that a legendary wildlife television series is ...

Weird Nature is a 2002 documentary television series produced by John Downer Productions for the BBC and Discovery Channel. The series features strange behavior in nature—specifically, the animal ...

Consistently stunning documentaries transport viewers to far-flung locations ranging from the torrid African plains to the chilly splendours of icy Antarctica. The show's primary focus is on animals ...