Smithsonian Channel

Baby New at the Zoo

Meet the babies of the National Zoo.

Big Cats of the Savannah

Large predators like lions, leopards, and cheetahs, reign supreme on the east African savannah.

Black Wings

African American aviators stories; Tuskegee Airmen, Bessie Coleman and modern aviators.

Dino Stampede

Researchers try to find out what sparked a dinosaur stampede 100 million years ago.

Flying with Condors

The condor, king of the Andes.

Footprints on the Water

The behavior of whales and dolphins with Nan Hauser.

Hindenburg: The Untold Story

The political and scientific background behind the final flight of the airship.

Mission to Murder Hitler

German resistance fighters plot to assassinate Hitler.

Mystery of the Nazca Lines

A lost civilization's mysterious drawings in sand are decoded by using modern day techniques.

Phil Collins: Going Back to Detroit

Music from Collin's first solo album; Motown hits ``Going Back'' with the Funk Brothers.

Roadsworth: Crossing the Line

Montreal street artist Peter Gibson, known as Roadsworth, provokes debate about the importance of art in public spaces.

Secrets of the Great Barrier Reef

Animals utilize special effects to increase their odds of survival on the coral reef.

Seizing Justice: Greensboro 4

Four young men who stood up to racism and social injustice.

Soul of a People

During the Great Depression, American writers delved into the national spirit for inspiration.

Sweet Lady with the Nasty Voice

Rock icon Wanda Jackson.

The Hittites

The Bronze Age superpower's culture helps shape the modern world.

The King's Speech: Revealed

Examining the true story behind ``The King's Speech'' with Mark Logue, grandson of King George IV's speech therapist Lionel Logue as he discovers the...

Titanoboa: Monster Snake

The titanoboa is considered by scientists to be the largest snake ever discovered.

Woman Among Wolves

Gudrun Pflueger's five-week expedition in British Columbia in search of wolves.