Nick Baker’s Weird Creatures

Deep in the subterranean world of the Slovenian Karst, Nick is in search of the Proteus. Legends persist in Slovenia that these creatures are in fact baby dragons.

The huge eyed Tarsiers of the Suluwesi rainforest are famed for their ferocious hunting skills. A killing machine it may be, it is also a bit of a Romeo that sings to its...

The giant Hellbender Salamander look as if they’ve been singled out for a beating with the ugly stick. But beauty is in the eye of the beholder and Nick loves these bizarre...

Nick’s on the chase through Madagascar. His quarry are Chameleons and Nick needs to find an invisible one to bust a few myths and uncover the remarkable mysteries about this...

In the UK and Spain, Nick investigates stories of enormous cat fish terrorising the waters. But how does this fish get so enormous and why is it the environment agency’s...

Madagascar’s creepiest resident is the Aye Aye. It might look fluffy but somehow it instills terror into the hearts of the local population, enough to make them want to kill...

Nick drops into one of the most bizarre dive sites in the world, in search of a very convincing disguise artist - the mimic octopus, capable of an incredible repertoire of 15...