Wild Medics

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What if animals know how to heal themselves better than we do? “Wild Medics” explores the extraordinary science of animal wellbeing, revealing how creatures great and small stay healthy, happy, and balanced - without a single doctor’s appointment. Across four mind-blowing episodes, discover how animals self-medicate with plants, seek out euphoric natural highs, boost fertility with instinctive rituals, and relax in wild spa-like settings. From acid-loving crows and dolphins dosing on pufferfish toxin, to perfume-blending orchid bees, and macaques soaking in mountain hot springs - “Wild Medics” uncovers nature’s own medicine cabinet. Backed by cutting-edge research, enlightened experts, and unforgettable behaviour, this is the wild world of wellness, where instinct meets innovation and feeling good is key to survival.

In this episode of Wild Medics, animals raid nature’s pharmacy to heal themselves using plants, insects and even other species. From ants mixing medicine to vultures digesting anthrax, it’s a wild…

From boozy fruit binges to mind-altering toxins, animals across the world are getting high, and loving it. Some seek out fermented treats for a tipsy boost, others nibble on narcotic plants or seek…

In this episode of Wild Medics, animals reveal wild fertility hacks, from perfumed bees to elephants inducing labour. Ants build empires around queens, seahorses and clownfish flip fertility roles,…

From steamy spa days to full-body beauty treatments, animals around the world have found bizarre and brilliant ways to take a break from the daily grind. Elephants throw pool parties, reef fish queue…