
Animal Park
Season 25
Overview
Kate Humble and Ben Fogle go behind the scenes at Longleat Safari Park.
Episodes

1. Episode 1
The keepers race to protect aging lioness Malaika before the pride turns on her, and Ben attempts to outsmart the macaques before they destroy their new playground.

2. Episode 2
The team race to get ready for the return of hippos, but mixing new animals could prove deadly.

3. Episode 3
The lions spark drama over an ostrich egg treat, and a lonely lorikeet searches for love.

4. Episode 4
The team fight to save a rare vulture chick, while the painted dogs face the ultimate feeding challenge.

5. Episode 5
The team face a tense tiger weigh-in, while the park’s tortoises wake from hibernation.

6. Episode 6
Much-loved lioness Malaika is diagnosed with heart disease, and Meroni the anteater turns 16.

7. Episode 7
The keepers must work fast to keep a baby porcupine safe, and Kate catches up with elderly lioness Malaika

8. Episode 8
Could love be in the air for the cheetahs? Elsewhere, major plans for the hippos are taking shape.

9. Episode 9
The hand-reared fennec foxes must be weaned, but faced with their first meal, will they eat? Meanwhile, Hamza goes in search of Longleat’s finest whiskers.

10. Episode 10
A risky procedure for lion Klaus takes a worrying turn, and Kate is introduced to the park’s largest tarantulas.

11. Episode 11
A wallaby mum faces a devastating diagnosis as the keepers fight to save her.

12. Episode 12
Will emu dad Biscuit stay the course and incubate his eggs? Meanwhile, Klaus the majestic lion has a check-up on his paw.

13. Episode 13
Could hand-reared cheetah Xena finally be pregnant? And we find out if you can escape a lion by climbing a tree.

14. Episode 14
As the keepers head home for the evening, the cameras keep rolling. So, what really goes on after dark?

15. Episode 15
The hippos arrive after a 700-mile journey, but will they take their first steps into a state-of-the-art home?