Otters on TV

Week Beginning Sunday 25th July 2010
- Thursday 29th July 2010 Watch 12:00   Animal Park - Ben Fogle and Kate Humble join staff at Longleat Safari Park as they use a thermal imaging camera to investigate Winston the rhino's life-threatening arthritis and Jolly the giraffe's bad leg. Plus, the otter family has some new arrivals
    Nat Geo Wild 18:00   Jaguar Adventure with Nigel Marven - The naturalist swims among Brazil's spectacular aquatic life, a paradise of tropical fish. After watching giant otters up to two metres in length hunt for food, he follows a female jaguar for a whole afternoon as she searches the riverbank for a meal and plays with a discarded beer bottle

Week Beginning Sunday 1st August 2010
- Sunday 1st August 2010 Nat Geo Wild 23:00   California's Wild Coast - Documentary exploring California's Big Sur coast, where sea otters, cougars and condors thrive in the rugged and unspoilt habitat
- Monday 2nd August 2010 Blighty 18:00   Thames Wildlife Super Highway: The Source to Oxford - Miranda Krestovnikoff takes a trip along the full 215 miles of the historic river to examine the surprising diversity of species that live along its banks and in its waters. She begins by visiting the source of the Thames in Gloucestershire, home to two elusive residents - the otter and the barbel
    Eden 18:00   Wild Gardens: Wetland - Mike Dilger offers advice on how to attract wildlife to even the smallest garden, beginning with tips on creating a wetland area. Plus, a report on otter spotting on the Somerset Levels
- Friday 6th August 2010 Eden 18:00   Natural World: Eagle Island - Cameraman Gordon Buchanan returns to his native island of Mull to film the spectacular wildlife inhabiting this stretch of Scottish coastline. Sea eagles, otters, seals, dolphins, whales and sharks are among the many species that have made the Hebridean haven their home
    Animal Planet 19:00   Wildlife ER - A fawn injured in a dog attack receives urgent treatment and a sick sea otter is rescued