Exploring some of the world's wildlife and how they interact with humans.
We uses their hair, meat, skin and even their intestines
Not easy to handle, why do we keep them?
Domesticated for centuries, in some cultures cows are considered sacred
They make a distinct grunting noise, an oink
The larva or caterpillar of a moth is also known as a silkworm
They are found in both salt and fresh waters - examining fish
They have made regular appearances in horror films but some people breed leeches
Collecting pollen and nectar for the hive, bees are famously busy
They are not domesticated, kept or farmed
An agreement to protect whales from commercial hunting, but are all countries happy?
A look at the enigma of the deep-water whales, some of which have never been seen
Interview with Professor Ian Wilmut, creator of Dolly the cloned sheep
Rhesus monkeys with a natural numeracy that's not learned from man
Evidence of the earliest domesticated horses found in Kazakhstan
A report on how elephants use their sixth 'seismic' sense
A report on how doctors and veterinary learn from each other
How animals such as tigers and African elephants are protected under CITES
Feature on the experiences of people living in Africa whose lives are directly affected by elephants.
The potential extinction of large mammals; Lions, Tigers and Polar Bears.
The symbolism and folk lore behind cats’ nine lives
Pedigree cat breeders speak about the lengths to which they go to look after their animals
An interview with celebrated sheep dog trainer, Katie Cropper
How pairing troubled dogs with troubled young men produces results for both
The deserts of southern Kazakhstan support a surprising amount of life