Netflix Movies and Categories Finder: Nature & Ecology Documentaries
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Stars in the Sky: A Hunting Story
This documentary follows a group of hunters as they grapple with the complexities, controversies, and contradictions of pursuing animals in the wild.
Released: 2020-08-07
Runtime: 01:09:11
Netflix ID: 81292225
David Attenborough: A Life on Our Planet
A broadcaster recounts his life, and the evolutionary history of life on Earth, to grieve the loss of wild places and offer a vision for the future.
Released: 2020-10-04
Runtime: 01:23:47
Netflix ID: 80216393
The Universe
Discover the secrets of the universe in this series that pairs animation with insights on distant planets, black holes and other celestial marvels.
Released: 2019-09-15
Netflix ID: 70143831
Untamed Romania
This documentary explores how the legendary creatures of Romania's vast wilderness roam free yet endure the ever-changing seasons.
Released: 2020-02-20
Runtime: 01:32:43
Netflix ID: 81232423
My Octopus Teacher
A filmmaker forges an unusual friendship with an octopus living in a South African kelp forest, learning as the animal shares the mysteries of her world.
Released: 2020-09-07
Runtime: 01:25:36
Netflix ID: 81045007
Gardeners of Eden
As corrupt governments fail to stop the slaughter of elephants for ivory, an 80-year-old woman and a crew of rangers bravely try to end the poaching.
Released: 2015-10-15
Runtime: 01:10:07
Netflix ID: 80052703
Night on Earth
This nature series’ new technology lifts night’s veil to reveal the hidden lives of the world’s creatures, from lions on the hunt to bats on the wing.
Released: 2020-01-29
Netflix ID: 80218938
Kiss the Ground
Science experts and celebrity activists unpack the ways in which the earth's soil may be the key to combating climate change and preserving the planet.
Released: 2020-09-21
Runtime: 01:24:55
Netflix ID: 81321999
Virunga
The Oscar-nominated true story of the rangers risking their lives to save Africa's most precious national park and its endangered gorillas.
Released: 2015-04-14
Runtime: 01:40:22
Netflix ID: 80009431
Dancing with the Birds
From ruffling their majestic feathers to nailing im-peck-able courtship routines, birds in paradise flaunt their best moves in hopes of landing a mate.
Released: 2019-10-23
Runtime: 00:51:35
Netflix ID: 80186796
Blackfish
This fascinating documentary examines the life of performing killer whale Tilikum, who has caused the deaths of several people while in captivity.
Released: 2015-04-14
Runtime: 01:23:15
Netflix ID: 70267802
Growing Up Wild
Five baby animals from different parts of the world grow up learning to survive in the wild, nurtured by the love and guidance of their families.
Released: 2017-02-20
Runtime: 01:17:46
Netflix ID: 80158772
Chasing Coral
Divers, scientists and photographers around the world mount an epic underwater campaign to document the disappearance of coral reefs.
Released: 2017-07-14
Runtime: 01:29:19
Netflix ID: 80168188
Down to Earth with Zac Efron
Actor Zac Efron journeys around the world with wellness expert Darin Olien in a travel show that explores healthy, sustainable ways to live.
Released: 2020-07-10
Netflix ID: 80230601
The Ivory Game
Filmmakers infiltrate the corrupt global network of ivory trafficking, exposing poachers and dealers as African elephants edge closer to extinction.
Released: 2016-11-04
Runtime: 01:52:28
Netflix ID: 80117533
Alien Worlds
Applying the laws of life on Earth to the rest of the galaxy, this series blends science fact and fiction to imagine alien life on other planets.
Released: 2020-12-02
Netflix ID: 80221410
Night on Earth: Shot in the Dark
This look behind the scenes shows how worldwide camera crews climbed, dived and froze to capture the documentary's groundbreaking night footage.
Released: 2020-01-29
Runtime: 00:59:24
Netflix ID: 81168505
SunGanges
A trio of filmmakers treks across India to explore the correlation between vanishing rivers, massive energy projects and renewable energy sources.
Released: 2019-11-14
Runtime: 01:14:00
Netflix ID: 81217749
Magical Land of Oz
Take a breathtaking journey through the vast and diverse ecosystems of Australia and the magnificent wildlife that resides within them.
Released: 2020-07-02
Netflix ID: 81273905
Serengeti
High-resolution cameras capture the glory of the vast African savannah teeming with species that include cheetahs, wildebeests, zebras and crocodiles.
Released: 2021-05-01
Runtime: 01:37:55
Netflix ID: 70249059
Enchanted Kingdom
Set in Africa, a 3-D tour illuminates the mystical beauty, wonder and power of the natural world and reveals the astonishing creatures who inhabit it.
Released: 2016-01-01
Runtime: 01:27:15
Netflix ID: 80045786
Born to Be Wild
Survivalist Andrew Ucles explores the jungles, rivers and plains of three continents with the residents who knows them best: the local animals.
Released: 2021-07-06
Netflix ID: 81464379
Trophy
This documentary explores the tensions between the lucrative big-game hunting business and wildlife conservation from a variety of perspectives.
Released: 2018-02-14
Runtime: 01:49:49
Netflix ID: 80168084
I Am
In this reflective documentary, filmmaker Tom Shadyac chats with philosophers and spiritual leaders about what ails the world and how to improve it.
Released: 2015-04-14
Runtime: 01:20:21
Netflix ID: 70160425
Sharks
This documentary presents these underwater apex predators not as monsters that kill for sport, but as intelligent and cautious creatures with a bad rap.
Released: 2021-09-10
Runtime: 00:51:28
Netflix ID: 81408975
Holland: Natuur in de Delta
Enjoy an homage to the stunning scenery, majestic wildlife and ageless forces of nature found throughout Holland's lush and vivid landscapes.
Released: 2018-04-01
Runtime: 01:36:15
Netflix ID: 80245113
Virunga: Gorillas in Peril
The team behind the searing documentary reveals what inspired them to tell the story of Virunga and the lethal fight to save the gorillas' sanctuary.
Released: 2015-07-02
Runtime: 00:28:32
Netflix ID: 80038290
Amazonia
In this offbeat nature feature, a capuchin monkey raised in captivity survives a plane crash but must then fend for himself in the Amazon wilderness.
Released: 2015-10-22
Runtime: 01:22:29
Netflix ID: 70292941
Birders
Bird watchers on both sides of the U.S.-Mexico border share their enthusiasm for protecting and preserving some of the world's most beautiful species.
Released: 2019-09-25
Runtime: 00:37:46
Netflix ID: 80244682
Spaceship Earth
This documentary explores the ill-fated scientific experiment known as Biosphere 2, a giant terrarium replicating Earth's ecosystem in the early 1990s.
Released: 2021-02-09
Runtime: 01:54:52
Netflix ID: 81256400
Dark Side of Light
While the increase of artificial light makes life easier for humans, this documentary explores how decreasing darkness affects the natural world order.
Released: 2021-08-16
Runtime: 00:43:02
Netflix ID: 81457058
Natural Born Monsters
From Kentucky to South Africa, Thailand and beyond, host Sean Duggan travels the globe to look for some of nature's most unusual creepy critters.
Released: 2016-08-02
Netflix ID: 80106423
Fascination Coral Reef: Mysterious Worlds Underwater
This eye-catching and engaging documentary explores the coral reefs off the shores of the Maldives, which are as beautiful as they are endangered.
Released: 2021-04-01
Runtime: 00:53:04
Netflix ID: 81416270
Ghost of the Mountains
An international group of filmmakers sets out on a mission to get up close and personal with a family of elusive snow leopards.
Released: 2017-09-13
Runtime: 01:18:06
Netflix ID: 80198046
Mozambique's Minesweeper Rats
This documentary follows Miss Marple, a cat-sized hamster rat with a sense of smell better than a dog — and has a job sniffing out land mines.
Released: 2021-08-16
Runtime: 00:43:14
Netflix ID: 81457037
Tiny Creatures
Little animals embark on big adventures across the U.S. in a dramatic nature series that explores their hidden worlds and epic survival stories.
Released: 2020-08-07
Netflix ID: 81004151
Oceans
This documentary examines the vital role water plays in human existence and the cause-and-effect interplay between oceans and the environment.
Released: 2015-04-14
Runtime: 01:36:50
Netflix ID: 70118953
Expeditionen ins Tierreich: Wildes Skandinavien
Explore the incredible wildlife, glaciers, volcanoes, fjords, and jungles of far Northern Europe, including Norway, Greenland, Denmark and more.
Released: 2015-05-27
Netflix ID: 80001232
Born to Be Free
Casting a light on the mistreatment of sea mammals, this documentary follows the plight of 18 Beluga whales kept in captivity for years.
Released: 2017-04-01
Runtime: 01:14:11
Netflix ID: 80131414
Absurd Planet
A cast of quirky critters and Mother Nature herself narrate this funny science series, which peeks into the lives of Earth’s most incredible animals.
Released: 2020-04-22
Netflix ID: 81082225
Living in the Future's Past
Narrated by Oscar winner Jeff Bridges, this documentary explores the impact of human culture on the environment and where this could take the world.
Released: 2020-12-16
Runtime: 01:22:57
Netflix ID: 81014874
Penguin Town
In a picturesque South African town, an eclectic group of endangered penguins flock together to find mates, raise families and mix with the locals.
Released: 2021-06-17
Netflix ID: 81214135
Wild Italy
This two-part documentary shows off Italy's wild side, from pink flamingos and sure-footed ibex up north to wild horses and giant sharks in the south.
Released: 2021-08-16
Netflix ID: 81457526
Expeditionen ins Tierreich: Abenteuer Nordsee
Join the seasoned naturalists and film crew from the long-running documentary series as they explore the wildlife wonders of the North Sea.
Released: 2015-05-27
Netflix ID: 80001042
Expeditionen ins Tierreich: Wildes Deutschland
Explore the amazingly diverse wildlife and landscapes of Germany, from countless lakes to dense forests.
Released: 2015-05-27
Netflix ID: 80001233
72 Cutest Animals
This series examines the nature of cuteness and how adorability helps some animal species to survive and thrive in a variety of environments.
Released: 2016-06-01
Netflix ID: 80104022
World's Oddest Animal Couples US
Dr. Carin Bondar introduces unusual animal friendships, such as an elephant who leads a buffalo herd, a jackal caring for an elderly dog and more.
Released: 2016-07-31
Netflix ID: 80106367
Expedition China
Cinematographers visit the remote forests and mountains of China in hopes of capturing footage of pandas, monkeys, red-crowned cranes and more.
Released: 2018-03-09
Runtime: 01:18:28
Netflix ID: 80224924
Das Mittelmeer
Explore the natural beauty, diverse wildlife and timeless mysteries of the Mediterranean Sea and its surrounding areas.
Released: 2018-03-15
Netflix ID: 80204348
If I were an Animal
Curious kids Emma and her big brother Tim observe different animals as they make their way through various life milestones, from birth to adulthood.
Released: 2018-09-04
Netflix ID: 80189586
Aldabra: Once Upon an Island
The incredible animals inhabiting the Aldabra Atoll struggle and thrive in this family nature film shot in one of the world’s most unusual locations.
Released: 2019-11-21
Runtime: 01:12:41
Netflix ID: 81191929
Islands of Faith
Through the lens of faiths and cultures in seven provinces in Indonesia, this documentary follows individuals who strive to address climate change.
Released: 2020-08-17
Runtime: 01:28:10
Netflix ID: 81292475
Planet Czechia
From the countryside to a train station, this documentary tracks the resiliency of Czech nature as its creatures adapt to a changing local landscape.
Released: 2020-09-10
Runtime: 01:20:34
Netflix ID: 81289404
Brave Blue World: Racing to Solve Our Water Crisis
From reuse to energy generation, new innovations across five continents are explored in this documentary about building a future for sustainable water.
Released: 2020-10-20
Runtime: 00:50:54
Netflix ID: 81326710
Seaspiracy
Passionate about ocean life, a filmmaker sets out to document the harm that humans do to marine species — and uncovers alarming global corruption.
Released: 2021-03-25
Runtime: 01:29:37
Netflix ID: 81014008
Ailo's Journey
A newborn reindeer embarks on a harrowing first trek through the Arctic wilderness in this documentary filmed in the landscapes of northern Finland.
Released: 2021-04-01
Runtime: 01:22:44
Netflix ID: 81087188
Life in Color with David Attenborough
Using innovative technology, this docuseries explores nature from a fresh perspective as animals use color to survive and thrive in the wild.
Released: 2021-04-23
Netflix ID: 81036559
Breaking Boundaries: The Science Of Our Planet
David Attenborough and scientist Johan Rockström examine Earth's biodiversity collapse and how this crisis can still be averted.
Released: 2021-06-05
Runtime: 01:13:58
Netflix ID: 81336476
Four Seasons In Rural Sicily
Over the course of a year in a small village, this documentary follows a farmer's struggles with breeding and maintaining his chickens and dairy cows.
Released: 2021-06-30
Runtime: 00:49:56
Netflix ID: 81411172
Wild City - Forest Life
David Attenborough narrates this nature series exploring the world of Raffles' banded langurs and other species inhabiting Singapore's rainforest.
Released: 2021-08-06
Runtime: 00:44:47
Netflix ID: 81477610
Wild City: Secret World
In this nature series, tiny creatures ranging from bullfrogs to praying mantises play out daily dramas of survival, mostly unseen by human Singaporeans.
Released: 2021-08-06
Runtime: 00:44:37
Netflix ID: 81477613
Bama and the Lost Gorillas
This documentary follows the gorilla whisperer, Alfred Bama, as he endeavors to reunite an endangered Cross River Gorilla with her family.
Released: 2021-08-16
Runtime: 00:44:32
Netflix ID: 80005453
Cheetah Mom
This documentary follows a young cheetah's first year of motherhood as she attempts to overcome the odds and raise her cubs in the African savanna.
Released: 2021-08-16
Runtime: 00:44:18
Netflix ID: 81457245
Crocodiles – The Private Life of Primeaval Reptiles
Travel to Tanzania with wildlife filmmaker Reinhard Radke and learn all about crocodiles, from their hunting techniques to their parenting skills.
Released: 2021-08-16
Runtime: 00:44:34
Netflix ID: 81457059
Expedition Wallacea – The Cradle of Marine Life
Exploring one of Earth's last paradises, this documentary takes a look at the mysterious flora and fauna habitats of the Malay archipelago.
Released: 2021-08-16
Runtime: 00:43:13
Netflix ID: 81457036
Wild Germany – Exploring Lusatia
Explore the wetlands of southeast Germany, where wildlife is returning to its numerous ponds after suffering damage due to coal mining.
Released: 2021-08-16
Runtime: 00:44:20
Netflix ID: 81457242
What Killed the Ice Age Giants?
Scientists speculate why the end of the last Ice Age caused the extinction of some of Earth's largest animals.
Released: 2021-08-16
Runtime: 00:51:38
Netflix ID: 81457243
The Secret Lives of Guinea Pigs
Biologists at the University of Münster take a deep dive into the lives of guinea pigs to unveil the highly intelligent side of these cute rodents.
Released: 2021-08-16
Runtime: 00:43:12
Netflix ID: 81457214
The Lesser Caucasus – Between Mount Ararat and the Caspian Sea
Venture to this mountainous no man's land between Europe and the Orient to explore its melting pot of terrains, wildlife and hardy inhabitants.
Released: 2021-08-16
Runtime: 00:48:20
Netflix ID: 81457241
The Hidden Trail: Tracking Canada's Coastal Wolves
Athlete and biologist Gudrun Pflüger goes on an expedition to research the social behavior of British Columbia's coastal wolves.
Released: 2021-08-16
Runtime: 00:43:16
Netflix ID: 81457056
The Greater Caucasus
Filmmakers capture the natural wonders of the Caucasus Mountains, a wild region that's home to saiga antelope, short-toed eagles, hedgehogs and more.
Released: 2021-08-16
Runtime: 00:44:21
Netflix ID: 81457227
Rainforest Pixies: The Mysterious Rhynchocyon Shrew of Arabuko
In this documentary, one guide tries to protect the endangered elephant shrews that can only be found in the coastal forests of a Kenya national park.
Released: 2021-08-16
Runtime: 00:43:15
Netflix ID: 81457247
Deep in the Rainforest
Filmmakers Rainer Bergomaz and Yung Sandy travel through remote rainforests to observe the massive black caiman and the rare harpy eagle.
Released: 2021-08-16
Netflix ID: 81457025
Wilder Iran
In this documentary, nature photographer Benny Rebel embarks on a multiweek expedition to capture images of wildlife native to his homeland of Iran.
Released: 2021-08-16
Netflix ID: 81457040
The Women Saving Our Seas
A group of scientists and activists battle extreme temperatures and sleep deprivation while working for weeks on end to save the world's oceans.
Released: 2021-08-16
Netflix ID: 81457062
Lions – The Private Life of Big Cats
Wildlife filmmaker Reinhard Radke follows two packs of lions through the savanna as thermal-imaging cameras capture what happens in the darkness.
Released: 2021-08-16
Runtime: 00:44:28
Netflix ID: 81457209
Lions – Mothers’ Fight for Survival
The lens of Reinhard Radke follows a group of lionesses in southern Kenya that risk it all to save their young as a food shortage threatens the pride.
Released: 2021-08-16
Runtime: 00:44:23
Netflix ID: 81457213
Sharks: Monster Of The Media
Feared as killers, sharks are the ocean's most misunderstood creatures. This documentary tells their true story — and examines the dangers they face.
Released: 2021-09-17
Runtime: 00:52:11
Netflix ID: 81408989