{"id":10102,"date":"2020-04-28T13:40:07","date_gmt":"2020-04-28T11:40:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/?p=10102"},"modified":"2020-04-28T13:40:08","modified_gmt":"2020-04-28T11:40:08","slug":"national-geographic-wild-highlights-june-2020","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/blog\/2020\/04\/28\/national-geographic-wild-highlights-june-2020\/","title":{"rendered":"National Geographic Wild Highlights: June 2020"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"350\" height=\"192\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/NatGeoWild.jpg?resize=350%2C192\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9361\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/NatGeoWild.jpg?w=350&amp;ssl=1 350w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/NatGeoWild.jpg?resize=300%2C165&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 350px) 100vw, 350px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>OCEAN\u2019S WEEK<\/strong><br \/>From Monday 8 June \u2013 Saturday 13 June, at 18:00<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>On June 8th (World Ocean\u2019s Day) people around our blue planet celebrate and honor our oceans, which connect us all. National Geographic Wild will dedicate a whole week to our oceans, with Ocean driven programming every day at 18:00.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Premieres:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Wonders of The Ocean \u2013 Islands of Life. Monday 8 June at 18:00<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Pacific Islands range from coral atolls and smoking volcanoes to pieces of a lost continent. Discover the wildest stories of adaptation and survival on these Islands of Life.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Wonders of The Ocean \u2013 Predator or Prey. Monday 8 June at 18:48<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Life in the ocean is a constant battle to eat but not get eaten, to find a mate, to pass on your genes to the next generation\u2026to survive.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>World\u2019s Deadliest Whale (1 x 60) \u2013 Tuesday 9 June at 18:00<br \/>Synopsis TBC<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Aliens of The Deep (1 x 60) \u2013 Wednesday 10 June at 18:00<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>These strange, alien creatures have hidden in the depths of the oceans for eons. Meaning &#8220;head feet&#8221; in Greek, Cephalopods have little in common physically with humans or any other familiar animals. They have blue blood, several hearts and brains and multiple limbs. They don\u2019t have bones, teeth or claws and they can even disappear when they need to.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Deep Sea Killers: Into The Deep Mashup (1&#215;60) \u2013 Thursday 11 June at 18:00<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Synopsis TBC<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Monster Fish: Extreme Sharks (1&#215;60) \u2013 Friday 12 June at 18:00<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Zeb Hogan knows fish. And he&#8217;s taking on his most ambitious task yet &#8211; entering the realm of the shark to find the ultimate Monster Fish. On his journey, Zeb encounters fearsome bull sharks, freaky hammerheads and giant whale sharks, and dispels myths about these creatures along the way.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>World\u2019s Deadliest Jellyfish (1 x 60) \u2013 Saturday 13 June at 18:00<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Synopsis TBC<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>AFRICA\u2019S HIDDEN WONDERS (3 x 60)<\/strong><br \/>Sundays at 18:00, from 14 June 2020<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>From savage deserts and active volcanoes to immense lakes and rivers, Africa is a land of extremes. Across this awe-inspiring continent, nature&#8217;s beasts &#8211; from the biggest to the microscopic &#8211; battle for survival in some of the world&#8217;s harshest conditions. In the planet&#8217;s most epic natural habitats, large predators roam sprawling savannas, strange apes inhabit lofty mountain peaks, while mysterious insects and snakes occupy the most impenetrable forests on earth.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>HUNTER VS HUNTED (3 x 60)<\/strong><br \/>Mondays at 18:00, from 8 June 2020<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We think we&#8217;re the ultimate predators, but increasingly wild animals are hunting us, and the reasons they attack people are often surprising. The series investigates selective animal attacks on humans, employing the latest in forensic technology and scientific discovery to deconstruct and analyze some of the most startling incidents on record.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>THE INCREDIBLE DR POL S9<\/strong><br \/>Mondays at 16:25, (from 4 May 2020)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>On this rip-roaring season of The Incredible Dr. Pol, the docs are off to the races as they zoom from critical clinic visits to emergency farm calls. Strap in for a wild ride as the crew of Pol Veterinary Services works seven days a week pulling calves, pushing prolapses and trying to triage the mayhem that comes with the central Michigan territory.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>OCEAN\u2019S WEEKFrom Monday 8 June \u2013 Saturday 13 June, at 18:00 On June 8th (World Ocean\u2019s Day) people around our blue planet celebrate and honor our oceans, which connect us all. National Geographic Wild will dedicate a whole week to our oceans, with Ocean driven programming every day at 18:00. Premieres: Wonders of The Ocean&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/blog\/2020\/04\/28\/national-geographic-wild-highlights-june-2020\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">National Geographic Wild Highlights: June 2020<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[216],"class_list":["post-10102","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-television","tag-national-geographic-wild","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10102","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10102"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10102\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10102"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10102"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10102"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}