National Geographic Wild

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National Geographic Wild
CountryUnited States
Programming
Language(s)English
Ownership
OwnerNational Geographic Partners
Sister channelsNational Geographic Channel, Nat Geo Kids

National Geographic Wild (also known as Nat Geo Wild) is a television channel dedicated to wildlife and natural history programming. It is a sister channel to the National Geographic Channel and is owned by National Geographic Partners, a joint venture between The Walt Disney Company and the National Geographic Society.

Programming[edit | edit source]

National Geographic Wild focuses on wildlife and natural history content. The channel features a range of programming, from documentaries about exotic animals and ecosystems to series that follow wildlife experts on their adventures in the field. Popular shows on Nat Geo Wild include Dr. Pol, Cesar Millan's Leader of the Pack, and Savage Kingdom.

History[edit | edit source]

The channel was launched to expand the National Geographic brand into more specialized content focusing specifically on wildlife and natural environments. It has since become available in various regions around the world, including Europe, Asia, and Africa, each offering localized programming suited to the regional audience.

Reception[edit | edit source]

Nat Geo Wild has been well received for its educational content and its commitment to raising awareness about the conservation of nature and wildlife. The channel's programming is often praised for its quality cinematography and its engaging, informative presentation.

See also[edit | edit source]

Contributors: Prab R. Tumpati, MD