Last Chance To See

Stephen Fry joins zoologist Mark Carwardine in traveling in the footsteps of one of his heroes, Douglas Adams, in search of endangered animals.

Mark Carwardine and Stephen Fry travel in search of endangered animals.

The now extinct Smilodon is one of the most famous of the sabre-toothed cats.

The thick, folded skin of the rhinoceros looks almost like armour plating.

Colonising the land, sea and air, could birds be the greatest group of animals on Earth?

The most common African carnivore spotted hyaenas are the hunter-scavenger top dog!

Painted ladies are a popular butterfly, which undergoes a curious relay migration.

Swifts and swallows are unrelated yet superficially similar. Can you tell the difference?

Seahorses are a remarkable fish with the males becoming pregnant with the female's eggs.

Even if your an arachnophobe spiders are still a remarkable animal!

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