Wild & Weird
2015 · Documentary · 2 Seasons · 32 Episodes ·
Tim and Naomi uncover the weirdest wildlife tales that the planet has to offer.
Episodes
1. Nature's MysteriesTrees covered from head to toe in spiders' webs, bees that make blue, green and red honey, and a golf course in Australia with sharks in the water hazard.
2. Bizarre BehaviourElks on the rampage in a quiet American town, a fish that can walk on dry land, and a strange breed of fainting goats.
3. Radical RelationshipsA play date with a polar bear, a dolphin that thinks it is a sperm whale, and the ducklings with a cat for a mum.
4. Ice Ice BabyA hailstone the size of a rugby ball that fell from the sky, a wall of ice that engulfed a town, and a frog which can freeze and unfreeze.
5. Animal MagicAn octopus who thinks he's Houdini, a stoat that hypnotises its prey, and a massive lake in America that disappeared.
6. Animal OdditiesThe Suriname toad, which grows its babies on its back, foxes who like bouncing on trampolines, a two-headed snake who doesn't know which way to turn, and army ants on a march to the death.
7. Clever CrittersA team of dogs riding the rails on the Russian underground, a clever crow that uses a pedestrian crossing to crack a very tough problem, and a monstrous fish that has taken to the land to hunt pigeons.8. The Love ShowA strange sound that's bewitched a town in America, mayflies on an intensive speed date, and a bug that loves nothing more than kissing us.
9. Uninvited GuestsA herd of elephants in a hotel, an ant that indulges in some truly shocking behaviour, and a body-snatching parasitic worm that is a master of mind control.10. Tales of the UnexpectedA moose in Norway that got stuck in a tree, an elephant seal that turned up on a zebra crossing in Rio de Janeiro, and black bears taking a dip in a hot tub in America.
11. Freaky PhenomenaA mysterious web which covered an entire street, a sea in Australia that turned into a foam bath, a playground which disappeared overnight into an 80-metre-wide hole, and freaky-looking multicoloured lobsters.
12. Super SwarmsA plague of mice that invaded a farm in Australia, 150 million monarchs on a migration to Mexico, and a swarm of locusts of biblical proportions.13. Alien EncountersAn alien-like snail with pulsating antennae, a deep-sea slimer that's got fishermen puzzled, and a mysterious ten-metre-long animal called a pyrosome.14. Eerie EventsA dust storm that turned an entire city red, a remote tropical island invaded by 30 million crabs, and a cloud shaped like a UFO.15. Horror StoriesA tree that bleeds, a fungus that likes to munch on ant brains, and a flesh-eating fly with a taste for humans.16. Invading ArmiesSleepy suburbs invaded by ten million bugs, a Californian town under attack from moving plants, and a tropical island overrun by an army of venomous snakes and spiders.
