Get closer. Be immersed in the lives of nature's creatures.

NAT GEO WILD

Small and unassuming by day, packs of whitetip reef sharks rule the night off the coast of Cocos Island.

Untamed With Filipe DeAndrade

Sharks of Cocos Island

Facing dangerous predators from above, recently hatched sea turtles struggle to reach the safety of the open ocean.

Sea Turtle Hatchlings

In a dangerous quest to find a mate, the hourglass tree frog must navigate Costa Rica's rainy season in nearly complete darkness.

Tree Frog Courtship

In order to provide for her young, one capuchin must read the tides and vie for a scarce food source.

Capuchins Beat the Tides

A hummingbird needs to consume at least their body weight in nectar each day; high in the Talamanca Mountains of Costa Rica, the competition for food is fierce.

Hummingbird Battleground

Each year, thousands of olive ridley sea turtles visit a Costa Rican beach in order to lay their eggs; this three day nesting event, known as the arribada, also draws powerful jaguars in search of a meal.

Jaguar Beach

Filipe DeAndrade and friends travel in search of unexpected and diverse animals.

S2 E3 | Hummingbird Battleground