Nat Geo Wild HD Schedule, Wed, 1 May 2024 (United Kingdom)

Predators in Paradise: In 2016, sharks descended on Maui, turning paradise into chaos. Here, experts investigate seven attacks in just 11 months. RATING: NU12

Wild Assassins: From the Ethiopian wolf's hunting techniques to the Verreaux's eagle's highspeed aerial pursuits, Africa's predators are perfectly adapted and utterly deadly. U. (S8, ep 6)

Runaway Reindeer: The Oakleys are back at the Reindeer Farm, but this time the herd is in rut and their raging hormones are making them aggressive and unruly. U. (S11, ep 13)

Penguin's New Do: A penguin that's had a year's worth of bad hair days gets a much-needed new look. The team calls in a human heart expert in the hope of saving chimp Lady. (S2, ep 2)

I Quill Survive: Runaway the horse has a mysterious lump, so Dr Oakley is called in to check it out. Plus, a dog is attacked late at night. Not recommended for children under 7. (S7, ep 16)

Teleshopping.

Teleshopping.

Out Of Control: All wild animals know how to shock us: their unpredictable behaviour can both terrify and reveal our surprising similarities. (S1, ep 4)

The dog days are upon the Critter Fixers, when an itchy golden retriever comes in with a mysterious infection and other pups bring a host of unique problems. 7+.

Dive into the deep blue as spectacular underwater cinematography takes you inside ocean ecosystems, revealing some behaviours that have never been filmed before. U.

Oceans: Discover the extraordinary oceans of Africa, which are home to some of the planet's most diverse and vibrantly populated marine environments. All ages. (S7, ep 2)

Storm of Snakes: Simon and Siouxsie risk it all to save a black mamba in a storm. Plus, a cobra launches a sneaky attack and a huge spitter squares up to a tiny dog. 12+. (S5, ep 2)

Oh Deer!: Dr Oakley fears that a deer with a limp has a serious bone infection. RATING: AA (S8, ep 4)

Most Wanted: Feisty gator 'Bad' begins to live up to his name. Meanwhile, a sick alligator undergoes surgery and staff learn that transporting an 800lb reptile is no mean feat. (S3, ep 3)

Follow one of Tanzania's most powerful lion prides as they overcome mounting obstacles by relying on strong family bonds. RATING: AA

Run Cheetah Run: There's drama behind the scenes at The Columbus Zoo and Aquarium as a cheetah goes under the knife. Plus, twin polar bear cubs jump in at the deep end. (S1, ep 1)

Back on the Hunt: Bluefin season in Gloucester is open and the fleet is ready to bounce back from last year's low prices and cash in on a brighter future. All ages. (S11, ep 1)

Monster Under the Bed: Snakecatchers Simon and Siouxsie race to the rescue when a huge black mamba is found in a child's bed. Later, a deadly spitting cobra turns on Siouxsie. (S4, ep 5)

Dances with Dachshunds: Dr Oakley treats an off-the-grid dachshund and an emotional support pig, and reunites reindeer siblings. All ages. (S8, 15)

The Search: Join Ronan Donovan on an unprecedented search for the elusive Arctic wolf. But finding them is just the beginning, as he tries to gain acceptance into their pack. (1 of 3)

The Wolf Queen: After weeks of searching, Ronan Donovan attempts to get up close and personal with a family of wolves fighting to survive in the High Arctic. (2 of 3)

Wrong Place, Wrong Time: The team investigates two nearly identical attacks in Florida - same location, close to the shore, and both on young unsuspecting surfers. U. (S1, ep 5)

Unwelcome House Guests: Simon and Siouxsie step in when a black mamba chases a woman from her house. And that's just one dramatic case where snakes have slithered their way into the home.