National Geographic WILD HD Friday
Sky
165
Virgin
182
8:00 AM
Yukon Vet
The vet visits a caribou with a nasty leg injury
Vet Dr Michelle Oakley visits a caribou with a nasty leg injury, before having to put down one of the Yukon's smaller animals. Later, a donkey starts to wake up during surgery
9:00 AM
Animal Fight Club
Battles to the death between cheetahs, lions and hyenas
Battles to the death between wild animals including cheetahs, lions and hyenas, using footage shot by wildlife film-makers and members of the public
10:00 AM
Galapagos: Enchanted Isle
The wildlife of the volcanic islands in the Pacific
The wildlife of the Pacific volcanic islands, including the world's largest tortoises, flightless birds, lizards that dive into the sea, sea lions, penguins and hammerhead sharks
11:00 AM
Africa's Deadly Kingdoms
The wildlife of Africa's vast grasslands
The wildlife of Africa's vast grasslands, which must remain constantly on the move to cope with the challenges posed by the changing seasons
12:00 PM
Fish Tank Kings
A challenge to build a tank that mirrors a turtle's habitat
One of the specialists is forced to swim with sharks and stingrays as the team tries to build a tank that mirrors a turtle's habitat
1:00 PM
Yukon Vet
Michelle examines worrying growths on a young caribou
Michelle Oakley examines worrying growths on a young caribou at the Yukon Wildlife Preserve, but things take a turn for the worse when the drugged deer challenges an older animal
2:00 PM
Komodo Dragons
Footage of the large reptiles
Footage of the large reptiles, examining their mating rituals, their struggle to find food and water during Indonesia's dry season, and the animals that they prey on
3:00 PM
Incredible Gulpers
Animals that swallow their prey whole
Animals that swallow their prey whole or use massive jaws to fight territorial rivals, including orange-throated pikeblennys, Humpback whales and Nile crocodiles
4:00 PM
Secrets of the Zoo: Tampa
Penguin mates prepare to become surrogate parents
Penguin mates prepare to become surrogate parents, a treasured white rhino trains for her next adventure, and a moray eel visits the vet
5:00 PM
America's National Parks
The forests and meadows of the Great Smoky Mountains
A trip through the forests, meadows and misty haze of the Great Smoky Mountains, one of the most visited national parks in the US
6:00 PM
Snakes in the City
Simon and Siouxsie face a black mamba on a hot day
Simon and Siouxsie find their lives on the line when they get called out to catch a black mamba on a particularly hot day, when the weather makes snakes more aggressive
7:00 PM
Yukon Vet
Michelle Oakley shows her daughter, Sierra, the ropes of animal care
Canadian vet Dr Michelle Oakley shows her daughter, Sierra, the ropes of animal care. Among other tasks, the pair perform a check-up on an eight-month-old puppy
8:00 PM
Running Wild with Bear Grylls
Comedian Keegan-Michael Key joins Bear in the Icelandic Lava Fields
Comedian Keegan-Michael Key joins Bear in the Icelandic Lava Fields, braving a perilous rappel off a sheer 200-foot cliff and an endurance-testing jumar climb
9:00 PM
Lost Cities with Albert Lin
The secrets behind a mysterious stone city in the Pacific Ocean
National Geographic explorer Albert Lin reveals the secrets behind the Knights Templar, Stonehenge, and a mysterious stone city in the Pacific Ocean
10:00 PM
Wicked Tuna
The fleet races against the clock to land one final bluefin
With nearly every boat still in contention on the season's last day, the fleet races against the clock to land one final bluefin
11:00 PM
Snakes in the City
Simon and Siouxsie bring 25 baby rock pythons into the world
Catching a black mamba at midnight is only part of Simon and Siouxsie's latest challenge; they also bring 25 baby rock pythons into the world
12:00 AM
Lawless Island
Matt and Carl get ready for an epic journey
As the residents spend time and energy to get results before winter, Matt and Carl get ready for an epic journey and Oliver chases after deer
1:00 AM
World's Deadliest
Investigating how animals use speed to kill their prey
Documentary investigating how animals use speed to kill their prey, including the cheetah, the stargazer fish and the black mamba
2:00 AM
Yukon Vet
Dr Oakley has to neuter a coyote
Dr Oakley has to neuter a coyote, a harbour seal pup has emergency surgery to allow it to return to the ocean, and a reindeer needs its antlers trimming
3:00 AM
Secrets of the Zoo: Tampa
The ZooTampa Team has their hands full with critical manatees
The ZooTampa Team has their hands full with critical manatees, a young Nyala undergoes a messy procedure, and a nervous cockatoo needs a beak trim
4:00 AM
Yukon Vet
Dr Oakley and the team track a tapir in the Costa Rican rainforest
Deep in the Costa Rican rainforest, Dr Oakley and the team track a tapir, help a pregnant sloth, release animals back into the wild and treat a Caracara