Stories of those who believed in dreams and defied the commonplace with their extraordinary creations; covering some of the world's architectural and engineering structures, scientific inventions, and social wonders.

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Exploring the inner workings of outer space.

How the Universe Works

The questions in myths and urban legends are put to the test; seeking to find out which myths are true and which are not.

MythBusters

Some of the biggest engineering projects that lie in ruins; cities that are empty ghost towns, bridges that were never finished and roads to nowhere; these deserted places are home to many mysteries and untold secrets.

Mysteries of the Abandoned

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Modern imaging technology and analysis from military and intelligence professionals, as well as leading scientists, investigate mysteries from strange geological occurrences to weird man-made structures as seen by more than 4,000 orbiting satellites.

What on Earth?

Chronicling the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami, from its initial impact to rescue attempts. Multiple countries struggled with inestimable losses.

Tsunami: Race Against Time

Recounting the hauntingly true stories of people who found themselves in a life-or-death situation, face to face with a dangerous animal.

I Was Prey

Dr. Jeff and his team of 30 veterinary experts run one of the busiest animal clinics in the U.S.

Dr. Jeff: Rocky Mountain Vet

A first-ever, in-depth and behind-the-scenes look at the diverse animals residing at the Bronx Zoo, including the knowledge and diverse skills that are needed to run the world-famous facility.

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A look various baby animals and their first few months of life.

Too Cute!

CGI animation and other state-of-the-art technology helps answer questions and crack unsolved mysteries surrounding some of the greatest wonders of the ancient and modern world.

Unearthed

Ordinary objects that are products of the most scientific engineering processes.

How Do They Do It?

Professional dog trainer and canine behavior consultant Brett Endes works with dogs and their owners to fix obedience and behavioral issues.

Untrainables

Highlighting eight of the most extraordinary sequences from BBC America's impactful and Emmy-winning "Planet Earth II" and "Blue Planet II"; featuring new narration from Sir David Attenborough.

Planet Earth: A Celebration

Fuzzy faces, sloppy kisses and puppy penalties are all part of the 15th annual experience that includes 93 adoptable puppies this year.

Puppy Bowl XV

Researchers suggest the possibility of a fatal flaw in the construction design of the ocean liner.

Titanic's Achilles Heel

State of the art robotics and artificial intelligence.

The Age of Robots

A look at the lives of some of the iconic predators that call Africa home, including lions, cheetahs, leopards and wild dogs.

Predator Land

The expansion of federally protected grizzly bears in the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem, spanning Idaho, Montana and Wyoming.

On Grizzly Ground

South Africa's great whites are disappearing; shark scientist Alison Towner's mission to find these missing predators and solve the mystery behind their disappearance leads her and her all-female crew to uncharted waters and exciting discoveries.

Shark Women: Ghosted by Great Whites

A look at sharks living deep in the ocean, where extreme adaptation is critical to survival.

What the Shark?

Engineers and scientists build, test and launch the James Webb Space Telescope, the most powerful observatory ever constructed, and the astonishing cosmological mysteries it will investigate.

Beyond Hubble: The Telescope of Tomorrow

Dr. Dan Thomson gives lectures about issues in veterinary medicine and animal agriculture.

DocTalk

The relationship Pennsylvanians enjoy with the surrounding wildlife.

Wild Pennsylvania

How sex has impacted the way people govern, learn and do just about everything.

How Sex Changed the World

Six survivors of attacks recount their ordeals.

Day of the Shark 3

A look at some of the most lethal animals on the planet.

Nature's Deadliest

A rich and delicate ecosystem thrives on the eastern shores of Canada.

Wild Wild East

Animal emergencies are followed in real time as they occur at animal hospitals and mobile vet emergency units across the country.

Animal ER Live

A visual journey through Yellowstone -- America's first national park -- blends imagery, including the park's wildlife, with classical music.

Yellowstone Symphony

Skilled veterinarians take on extreme cases of animals -- from dogs to alligators -- who suffer from lumps, tumors and cysts and change their lives for the better.

Pop My Pet

Follow the adventure of Slava, a lone wolf, rejected by his pack after having been beaten by the dominant male. His trek will begin in Romania and transverse 3,600 km through 11 countries as he searches for a peaceful place and his own pack.

Wolf's Journey

Five extraordinary teams of trainer and dog face off against each other to see who will be named the top canine athlete when it comes to showmanship and talent and take home the gold.

Puppy Bowl Presents: The Winter Games

Academy Award-winning actress Lupita Nyong'o narrates stories of survival in one of the most pristine and unspoiled corners of the African plains.

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