Browse the full National Geographic WILD TV guide for Sunday, 17 May 2026. 26 programmes listed , including 6 tonight. UK listings updated daily — scroll down to tonight's highlights or use the day tabs above to browse the weekly schedule.
Early Morning
00:00
1h
Mary Miller ensures the island's walking trails are safe to use
01:00
1h
Port Protection's residents prepare for the harsh days ahead
02:00
1h
The tourist destination of Cape Cod suffers a series of shark attacks
03:00
1h
A spate of attacks in the Bahamas that left 36 people maimed or killed
04:00
1h
Dr Oakley participates in a race pitting human runners against reindeer
05:00
30m
05:30
30m
Morning
06:00
30m
06:30
30m
07:00
1h
08:00
1h
When a chicken is the victim of fowl play, Dr Pol is on the case
09:00
1h
On Mother's Day, the vets treat new mums including a cow with a young calf
10:00
1h
An insight into the life of 'lion whisperer' Kevin Richardson
11:00
1h
Two lions are integrated into a new pride
Daytime
12:00
1h
The lives of some of the rarest wild cats on Earth
13:00
1h
Documentary about one of the world's oldest tigers
14:00
1h
A pride of Botswanan lions
15:00
1h
Five young lions try to establish their own kingdom in the unforgiving Namib Desert
16:00
1h
A rescued manatee arrives with a severe case of cold-stress
17:00
1h
A new greater one-horned rhino baby has a father with a hole in his horn
Tonight's Highlights
18:00
1h
Highlights from the series
19:00
1h
Highlights from the series
20:00
1h
Documentary following leopards in India's jungles and mountains
21:00
1h
The first year of a leopard's life
22:00
1h
The most poisonous snakes in Mexico
23:00
1h
Dangerous snakes in the deserts of Oman and the United Arab Emirates