The Hidden World of Snakes (Documentary, English)
Status: Running
Premiered: 2026-02-04
Network: National Geographic Wild
Country: GB
Airs on: Wednesday
Air time: 19:00
Runtime: 60 minutes
Across millennia, snakes have captivated human imagination, feared as omens of danger yet revered as symbols of rebirth, transformation and renewal. Today, more than 4,000 species of these extraordinary reptiles share our planet, playing a vital role in maintaining ecological balance by controlling rodent populations.Equipped with remarkable sensory systems and some of the most potent venoms in nature, evolution has honed each snake into a masterful predator. From scorching deserts to lush rainforests, see how these creatures have adapted to thrive in every corner of the planet and uncover the hidden world of snakes.