Against All Odds. Dr. Dee and Ken host a vet clinic, Dr. Terry performs emergency surgery on a dog that suffered an attack, and a mystery surrounding a lovesick turtle is solved.
07:00 Dr. Dee: Alaska Vet 2/4s.
Critical Condition. Dee sees a Chihuahua with a life-threatening condition, a Macaw needing a beak trim and a gravely ill calf. Dee and Ken bring some fainting goats into the family.
07:48 Treehouse Masters 6/7s.
Jeffersonian Honeymoon Suite. Pete is in Virginia for a build at the Bella Rose Plantation. Inspired by Thomas Jefferson, he designs a luxurious treehouse with colonial columns.
08:36 Pit Bulls & Parolees 4/1s.
New Orleans, Here We Come. New Orleans has the highest population of pit bulls in the US. Tia packs up her family, the parolees and her pit bulls to move across the country.
09:25 Pit Bulls & Parolees 4/2s.
Face Off. Tia meets a family of eight looking to adopt a new dog after losing theirs to cancer. Plus, a rescue-call takes Tia and her daughter into New Orleans's infamous ninth ward.
10:15 My Cat From Hell 6/1s.
My Boyfriend Vs. My Cat. Reality star and retired model Adrianne Curry and her boyfriend, Todd, are living with Adrianne's menacing Siamese cat, Billy Shears.
11:05 My Cat From Hell 6/2s.
Darkness Comes Knocking. Steev and Laura have been dating for seven years, but Steev's cat Darkness is tearing them apart. Can Jackson ease their woes?
11:55 Animal Cribs 1/1s.
Tricked Out Cat Castle. Designer Antonio Ballatore and his team build a cats-only treehouse. Linked to the family room, Taffy and her ten-year-old owner can now play in style.
12:50 Animal Cribs 1/2s.
Condo Cat Creation. Antonio transforms a cramped condo for two cats and a rescue dog. His team builds personalised spaces into the furniture, and install a 20 ft climbing wall.
13:45 The Zoo: San Diego 1/1s.
Welcome To Our World. A baby klipspringer is born on one of the coldest nights of the season and needs to be nursed back to health. Plus, gorilla Joanne turns five years old.
14:40 Alaskan Bush People 3/7s.
Bush Heart. Matt, Bam, Bear and Gabe feel the strain of making deliveries in harsh conditions. Plus, circumstances force a decision that will change the lives of the wolfpack.
15:35 Alaskan Bush People 3/8s.
The Wolf Pack Returns. A happy homecoming for the Brown family means hard work to get Browntown back on track. A risky haul with an all-or-nothing offer may be the only answer.
16:30 Dr. Jeff: Rocky Mountain Vet 1/2s.
One More Chance. In one of the busiest clinics in America, Dr Jeff and his team are faced with saving a dog that goes into cardiac arrest shortly after arriving at his clinic.
17:25 Dr. Dee: Alaska Vet 2/4s.
Critical Condition. Dee sees a Chihuahua with a life-threatening condition, a Macaw needing a beak trim and a gravely ill calf. Dee and Ken bring some fainting goats into the family.
18:20 Dr. Jeff: Rocky Mountain Vet 1/3s.
Rocks and Crocs. A dog is brought into the clinic with a suspected broken leg, but Dr Jeff quickly diagnoses a far more serious condition. Plus, a cat's appetite gets it in trouble.
19:15 Wildest Europe 1/1s.
Land Of Ice And Snow. Explores the wildlife of Northern Europe's frozen frontier, from the golden eagle in Scotland's Cairngorms to the polar bears of Norway's Svalbard Archipelago.
20:10 Wildest Europe 1/2s.
Rivers, Lakes And Oceans. Discovers the wildlife of Europe's waterways, including the world's only underwater spider, the European river otter, and the Danube delta's golden jackal.
21:05 Amanda To The Rescue 1/7s.
Home Sweet Home. Returning from Puerto Rico, Amanda sets out to acclimatize her rescues to life on the mainland. First, a trip to the vet to make sure the dogs are in good health.
22:00 Amanda To The Rescue 1/8s.
Crates To Couches. Amanda goes undercover to take in 3 dogs rescued from puppy mills, including a sweet chihuahua that steals the heart of one of her crew members.
22:55 My Cat From Hell 5/9s.
Demon Cat. Andy loves girlfriend Alyssa, but hates her 'demon cat', Tosh, who turned after he moved in with her. Eric and Kaotar's problem cat, Vincent, tries anything to escape.
23:50 My Cat From Hell 5/10s.
Godzilla Attacks!. Jackson heads on the road to solve more feline issues. A cat called Godzilla is not as fearsome as she appears, and is terrified of the other cat in the house.
00:45 Lone Star Law 6/4s.
Anglers, Alcohol And Owls. Warden Bailey responds to a call about underage drinkers holding a fishing tournament. And, warden Hensz handles an aggressive family of owls.
01:40 Lone Star Law 6/5s.
Confessions Of A Poacher. A suspected poacher is confronted for illegally hunting ducks and geese. Plus, wardens arrest a man who has confessed to poaching a deer.
02:30 The Aquarium 1/9s.
Dolphin Doctor. A curious and active box turtle goes for his daily walk and two wobbegong sharks are due for a check-up. Plus, the staff prepare for puffin breeding season.
03:15 The Aquarium 1/10s.
Water Babies. At Georgia Aquarium, every birth, egg laid or hatched is very special to its staff. These meaningful experiences enrich the lives of visitors and the team.
04:00 The Last Alaskans 4/7s.
Hard Choices. The long winter has arrived and trapping season has begun. Charlie is offered a lifeline by an old friend after the summer fire destroyed his trapline.
04:45 The Last Alaskans 4/8s.
Never Gets Easier. Tyler takes a break from his line to help at home and spend time with Sydney. Krin heads out to check her traps and finds more than she was looking for.
05:30 How Do Animals Do That? 1/21s.
Cool Koalas And Elephant Calls. How do koalas keep cool in the Australian sun? How do elephants communicate when they are miles apart? Experts answer these questions!
05:55 How Do Animals Do That? 1/22s.
Cat Speech. What are cats trying to communicate to humans? Why have some of the world's cleverest monkeys turned to a life of crime? Experts answer these questions and more!
Critical Condition. Dee sees a Chihuahua with a life-threatening condition, a Macaw needing a beak trim and a gravely ill calf. Dee and Ken bring some fainting goats into the family.
07:00 Dr. Dee: Alaska Vet 2/5s.
Down To The Wire. Dr. Dee checks a high-kicking pack horse, and Dr. Terry and Nicole head to Arctic Village for a remote clinic. Dr. Dee treats a dog with a cancerous-looking mass.
07:48 Treehouse Masters 6/8s.
Thrill 'n' Chill Treehouse. Pete's build in Washington will fuse action and relaxing. With a bouncy-bridge entryway and a zip-line through the forest, it's a thrill-seekers' haven!
08:36 Pit Bulls & Parolees 4/3s.
Ghost Dog. An elusive pit bull is saved from drowning and now needs Tia's help. Then, with the arrival of 20 new puppies, Tia needs to hire another parolee.
09:25 Pit Bulls & Parolees 4/4s.
A Gift from Heaven. A request for help turns tragic when Tia helps a man care for two dogs he rescued. Then, a volunteer at Villalobos steps up to adopt a dog with an unusual past.
10:15 My Cat From Hell 6/3s.
Real Housecat Of Orange County. Peggy is a 'Real Housewife of Orange County'. Being a housewife, she's used to catfights, except she's now dealing with one involving her real cat.
11:05 My Cat From Hell 6/4s.
Bad Cat Karma. When Justin gave his mum Bombadil, he had no idea the cat would be a gift from hell. Buddhists Tom and Pola lived in harmony until they adopted Percy.
11:55 Animal Cribs 1/3s.
A Backyard To Drool For. Antonio transforms a health-hazard yard into a dog-friendly escape. The team installs a paw operated drinking fountain and drool-proof feeding station.
12:50 Animal Cribs 1/4s.
Football Pup Palace. Antonio helps working dog with messy habits and turns the laundry room into a fully operational spa. The team creates a football-themed doggy paradise!
13:45 The Zoo: San Diego 1/2s.
Yeti And The Cubs. The Safari Park team release a group of burrowing owls into the wild. Plus, a hamadryas baboon searches for a mate, but the keepers may need to help him.
14:40 Alaskan Bush People 3/9s.
Driving Miss Rainy. While youngest Brown brother Noah stays behind to continue repairs to Browntown, the other eight members of the wolfpack take on their riskiest haul ever.
15:35 Alaskan Bush People 3/10s.
Winter Watch. Patriarch Billy sees an opportunity to tie up loose ends, connect with the bush and keep the wolfpack close with a family visit to the winter watch of Excursion Inlet.
16:30 Dr. Jeff: Rocky Mountain Vet 1/4s.
Whatever It Takes. A micro-pig with an injured leg requires surgery, but anaesthesia could be deadly. Later, a French bulldog's routine dental exam becomes a complex operation.
17:25 Dr. Dee: Alaska Vet 2/5s.
Down To The Wire. Dr. Dee checks a high-kicking pack horse, and Dr. Terry and Nicole head to Arctic Village for a remote clinic. Dr. Dee treats a dog with a cancerous-looking mass.
18:20 Dr. Jeff: Rocky Mountain Vet 1/5s.
Mile-High Mutt. A golden retriever is rushed into surgery after swallowing a pacifier. Then, when a stray dog is hit by a car in Oklahoma, Dr Jeff and his team step up to save him.
19:15 Wildest Europe 1/3s.
The Alps. Discovers Europe's highest mountain range and one of its largest intact ecological ranges, home to specialised animal species including the alpine ibex and the grey wolf.
20:10 Wildest Europe 1/4s.
Forests and Woodlands. Explores the wildlife of Europe's astonishing woodland and forested habitats, including Europe's third largest predator, the Eurasian lynx.
21:05 Animal Cops Houston 19/7s.
Episode 7. Animal Cruelty Investigators arrive at a property to rescue some horses, but have a surprise in store when they discover a litter of puppies trapped inside a storm drain.
22:00 Animal Cops Houston 19/8s.
Episode 8. Animal Cruelty Investigators from the Houston SPCA discover an elderly family overrun with cats all living under one roof dangerously close to collapse.
22:55 My Cat From Hell 5/11s.
Reese The Ripper. George and Beth are prisoners in their own home due to their vicious kitty Reese. Reese is a cat version of Jack the Ripper and Beth is one of his choice targets.
23:50 My Cat From Hell 5/12s.
When The Fat Lady Sings. Alan and Shannon wanted a cat to cuddle, but instead they got Barnabas - a hissing, flesh ripping cat. The only thing that calms him down is opera music.
00:45 Lone Star Law 6/6s.
Caught By Surprise. A warden is on a mission to arrest out-of-state hunters with warrants for trespassing and hunting on private property. Plus, a young angler is taken to jail.
01:40 Lone Star Law 6/7s.
Tempers Are Rising. Warden Boone is on a mission to arrest a trio of armed robbers on the run. And, warden Inman investigates a group of suspected deer hunters for trespassing.
02:30 The Aquarium 2/1s.
Coral Super Bowl. The staff are concerned when a beloved African penguin falls mysteriously ill. Then, the aquarium witnesses the annual spawning of an endangered coral species.
03:15 The Aquarium 2/2s.
Bacon And Tomato's Big Adventure. The staff use laser-equipped cameras to determine just how long Trixie the whale shark is. Plus, a shy box turtle makes friends.
04:00 The Last Alaskans 4/9s.
Biting Back. It's almost the end of trapping season, but the work is not done. Heimo is trapping for beaver, while Scott is using his new skills to try and snare marten.
04:45 The Last Alaskans 4/10s.
Laying Down Their Legacy. Grateful for the chance Bob gave him, Charlie is working hard on Bob's old lines. The Seldens and Nelsons are packing up to leave after a successful season.
05:30 How Do Animals Do That? 1/23s.
Sheep-Wrangling Dogs And Turtle Tears. Why are moths attracted to flames? Why do turtles cry? And, why do sea otters bond with stones? Experts answer these questions and more!
05:55 How Do Animals Do That? 1/24s.
Foxy Foxes And Sticky Spiders. Why don't spiders get stuck in their own webs? How do foxes find water in the desert? Experts answer these questions and more!
Down To The Wire. Dr. Dee checks a high-kicking pack horse, and Dr. Terry and Nicole head to Arctic Village for a remote clinic. Dr. Dee treats a dog with a cancerous-looking mass.
07:00 Dr. Dee: Alaska Vet 2/6s.
Farm Frenzy. Dr. Dee flies her mom to a remote vet clinic in Manley Hot Springs, Alaska. At Animal House, a bunny has a tricky abscess, and some St. Bernard puppies visit the clinic!
07:48 Treehouse Masters 6/9s.
A Treehouse Fit For A Viking. Pete takes on his first international build in Norway. Working with local builder, Frode, the 24 ft high retreat gives stunning views of a nearby lake.
08:36 Pit Bulls & Parolees 4/5s.
Saving Prada. Tia, Tania and newest parolee Randy race to Nashville to rescue a dog from death row. With Tia away, Mariah battles a storm that threatens to flood Villalobos.
09:25 Pit Bulls & Parolees 4/6s.
Swamped. A dog abandoned in the swamps propels Tia and the twins on a rescue mission by boat. Then, the stress of balancing work and parenthood sends a young parolee over the edge.
10:15 My Cat From Hell 6/5s.
Fat Elvis. Jeff, a photographer who lives and works out of his home, is at risk of losing his business and his assistant because of his blood-thirsty cat, Buster.
11:05 My Cat From Hell 6/6s.
Psychic Disconnect. Maryam is a pet psychic, but she can't communicate with her vicious cat Lily. Plus, Khloe discovers an entire feral colony behind her parent's house.
11:55 Animal Cribs 1/5s.
Ultimate Manimal Cave. Antonio transforms a cluttered basement housing more than 20 rescued reptiles, mammals and birds. The team build exotic enclosures and an entertainment space.
12:50 Animal Cribs 1/6s.
Senior Dog's Decked Out Dorm. Antonio and the team build make a mountain cabin safer for Chickie, a blind senior dog. Plus, they build a Japanese-inspired indoor dog lounge.
13:45 The Zoo: San Diego 1/3s.
New Day For An Old Tortoise. Tortoise Jaws isn't well, so the staff works to bring him out of his shell. Two giraffe calves need to be hand-reared and a koala is ready for a mate.
14:40 Alaskan Bush People 3/11s.
Growing The Wolfpack. An early spring lets the family to make progress on unfinished business. But a visitor from Billy's past threatens to undermine the future of Browntown.
15:35 Alaskan Bush People 3/12s.
High Tide Housing. An unexpected visit from the mayor of a nearby island may forever change the face of Browntown. And an opportunity for strong man Gabe comes with serious risks.
16:30 Dr. Jeff: Rocky Mountain Vet 1/6s.
Feline Face Lift. Dr Amy is challenged when a fat cat, Chubbs, needs immediate facial surgery. Later, the team treats a Labrador's backside that is peppered with buckshot.
17:25 Dr. Dee: Alaska Vet 2/6s.
Farm Frenzy. Dr. Dee flies her mom to a remote vet clinic in Manley Hot Springs, Alaska. At Animal House, a bunny has a tricky abscess, and some St. Bernard puppies visit the clinic!
18:20 Dr. Jeff: Rocky Mountain Vet 1/7s.
Street Dog. When a homeless man's five-month-old puppy breaks its paw, Dr Jeff and his team put the animal's welfare ahead of everything else. Later, a dog in pain is brought in.
19:15 Wildest Europe 1/5s.
Arid Lands. In Southern Europe the summer temperatures often exceed 30 degrees Celsius, where life is pushed to its limits in arid and challenging lands.
20:10 Keeping Up With The Kruger 1/1s.
Episode 1. A raw and unique glimpse into the day-to-day adventures of the dedicated band of people that keeps South Africa's Kruger National Park running.
21:05 Meet The Orangutans 1/1s.
Episode 1. Follow the lives of orphaned orangutan babies as they are brought to the world's oldest orangutan sanctuary in Borneo. Toddlers are wheel-barrowed in for lessons in life.
21:30 Meet The Orangutans 1/2s.
Episode 2. One orphan is new on the scene, and needs another, more experienced one to help them bed in. The babies are at high risk from parasites ingested from the ground.
22:00 Wildest Europe 1/1s.
Land Of Ice And Snow. Explores the wildlife of Northern Europe's frozen frontier, from the golden eagle in Scotland's Cairngorms to the polar bears of Norway's Svalbard Archipelago.
22:55 My Cat From Hell 5/13s.
Appetite For Destruction. Marco and Aimee recently got married, but Marco's cat, Monty, is tearing them apart with his appetite for destruction - and will eat everything in sight.
23:50 My Cat From Hell 5/14s.
Multi-Million Dollar Nightmare. Frankie the cat pees all over Daniel and Desiree's new multi-million dollar dream home. Plus, cat Sugar is hiding from newly adopted cat Dyna.
00:45 Lone Star Law 6/8s.
Chasing A Dead Man. Wardens Herchman and Stapleton join forces to track down a man who has faked his own death. And, a jet skier's life is spared after an explosion.
01:40 Lone Star Law 6/9s.
Suspicious Encounters. A routine check for a fishing license takes an unexpected turn. Wardens search for illicit hunters, and zebra mussels are found on a boat.
02:30 The Aquarium 2/3s.
Big Is Beautiful. After devouring all his tankmate's food, a hungry sea turtle finds a space to eat in peace. Plus, two beluga whales are welcomed to their new home.
03:15 The Aquarium 2/4s.
Sea Otter Summer Camp. A rescued sea otter must build his independence after becoming too attached to his best friend. And, over 50 African penguins are moved for spring cleaning.
04:00 Alaskan Bush People 3/1s.
Block and Tackle. The Brown family of nine hatches a plan to deal with a lumber shortage, but then a sudden injury threatens to split the family apart.
04:45 Alaskan Bush People 3/2s.
Shots Fired. In the wake of Ami's injury, the Browns have to work even harder to stay on track with winter prep. Birdie, Gabe and Bear set off to climb the alpine in search of deer.
05:30 How Do Animals Do That? 1/25s.
Cheeky Hamsters And Camel Humps. How do hamsters stuff so much into their cheeks? Why do camels have humps? Plus, why are pigeon wings so noisy? Experts answer these questions!
05:55 How Do Animals Do That? 1/26s.
Dog Doctors And Animal Architects. How does your dog know when you're sick? Which animals make the most amazing nest? Why do octopuses have blue blood? Experts have the answers!
Farm Frenzy. Dr. Dee flies her mom to a remote vet clinic in Manley Hot Springs, Alaska. At Animal House, a bunny has a tricky abscess, and some St. Bernard puppies visit the clinic!
07:00 Dr. Dee: Alaska Vet 2/7s.
Raging Bull. Dr. Dee flies to Healy, Alaska for a remote clinic. Plus, Dr. Dee prepares Nugget the Bull for breeding season and Dr. Terry gets a surprise giving shots to six kittens.
07:48 Lone Star Law 6/10s.
Wake Of Destruction. Wardens Mitchell and Lindsey intervene when an overloaded boat and unruly jet skiers put lives at risk. Plus, wardens round up a wily alligator.
08:36 Lone Star Law 6/11s.
Marshland Massacre. Game Wardens Boone and Iles rescue a tangled 12-foot alligator. Meanwhile, a large number of poached birds are found on an abandoned boat.
09:25 My Cat From Hell 5/15s.
Hungry Like The Wolf. Jay has one lady in his life and that's his ferocious attack cat, Marley. Marley will tear apart anyone who crosses her path - including Jay.
10:15 My Cat From Hell 5/16s.
Chloe The Bully. Jackson has his hands full with two cats; one who likes to bully and another who poops excessively. Plus, there's another who is doing its best to ruin a dream home.
11:05 Scaled 1/1s.
Poison Dart Frog Family. In Washington State, Greg and Lucas meet the Dasch family, who are looking to create a grand Mayan inspired terrarium for their Poisonous Dart Frogs.
11:55 How Do Animals Do That? 1/1s.
Levitating Lizards And Immortal Jellyfish. New science and amazing demonstrations reveal how a lizard can literally walk on water. And, can jellyfish live forever?
12:25 How Do Animals Do That? 1/2s.
Supersonic Owls And Invisible Octopuses. A bird expert reveals how a barn owl catches prey it can't even see. And, what makes octopuses masters of disguise?
12:50 How Do Animals Do That? 1/3s.
Backwards Birds And Slimy Sea Creatures. High-speed footage reveals how the hummingbird can fly backwards. And, why are hagfish the most disgusting creatures in the ocean?
13:20 How Do Animals Do That? 1/4s.
Puppy Dog Tails And Crocodile Jaws. Scientists reveal what a dog's tail wag really means. Plus, what's the secret behind a crocodile's powerful jaws - and how to escape it?
13:45 Alaskan Bush People 3/3s.
Rock, Paper, Skipper. When an emergency brings Browntown to a halt, Billy makes an unexpected choice that will forever change the lives of the entire wolfpack.
14:40 Alaskan Bush People 3/4s.
Dock-U-Drama. Matt, Bam, Bear and Gabe head out on their first-ever hauling job without father. Back in Browntown, Bird, Rain and Noah do their best to keep their homestead stable.
15:35 Wild Costa Rica
Explore the incredible creatures that inhabit Costa Rica, one of the most ecologically diverse places on earth. Meet the rare and secretive ocelot and puma, and much more.
16:30 Wild Mexico
Mexico is an ancient land, full of diversity and mystery. It is home to a vast wilderness of oceans, deserts, jungle, and unique creatures that are found nowhere else on earth.
17:25 Dr. Dee: Alaska Vet 2/7s.
Raging Bull. Dr. Dee flies to Healy, Alaska for a remote clinic. Plus, Dr. Dee prepares Nugget the Bull for breeding season and Dr. Terry gets a surprise giving shots to six kittens.
18:20 The Zoo: San Diego 1/1s.
Welcome To Our World. A baby klipspringer is born on one of the coldest nights of the season and needs to be nursed back to health. Plus, gorilla Joanne turns five years old.
19:15 My Cat From Hell 5/15s.
Hungry Like The Wolf. Jay has one lady in his life and that's his ferocious attack cat, Marley. Marley will tear apart anyone who crosses her path - including Jay.
20:10 My Cat From Hell 5/16s.
Chloe The Bully. Jackson has his hands full with two cats; one who likes to bully and another who poops excessively. Plus, there's another who is doing its best to ruin a dream home.
21:05 Alaskan Bush People 4/8s.
A New Beginning. The Wolfpack races to complete the first major build of their new ranch. Plus, the Brown family adds a new member as Noah marries his sweetheart Rhain.
22:00 Homestead Rescue 1/2s.
Abandoned & Alone. The Raneys help Beth and Mike, who live in a ghost town in Montana. Stalked by a mountain lion, and devoid of any livestock, water or food, survival is a struggle.
22:55 The Aquarium 2/5s.
Big Momma's Surprise. A sea lion has tummy trouble and the team feeds him a snack to help them investigate why. Plus, Big Mama the guitarfish may be living up to her name.
23:50 The Aquarium 2/6s.
Maggie The Magnificent. Technology from California is brought to the aquarium to monitor beluga whale activity. And, a sea star undergoes a check-up after suspicious growths form.
00:45 Wild Costa Rica
Explore the incredible creatures that inhabit Costa Rica, one of the most ecologically diverse places on earth. Meet the rare and secretive ocelot and puma, and much more.
01:40 Wild Mexico
Mexico is an ancient land, full of diversity and mystery. It is home to a vast wilderness of oceans, deserts, jungle, and unique creatures that are found nowhere else on earth.
02:30 Lone Star Law 6/10s.
Wake Of Destruction. Wardens Mitchell and Lindsey intervene when an overloaded boat and unruly jet skiers put lives at risk. Plus, wardens round up a wily alligator.
03:15 Lone Star Law 6/11s.
Marshland Massacre. Game Wardens Boone and Iles rescue a tangled 12-foot alligator. Meanwhile, a large number of poached birds are found on an abandoned boat.
04:00 Scaled 1/1s.
Poison Dart Frog Family. In Washington State, Greg and Lucas meet the Dasch family, who are looking to create a grand Mayan inspired terrarium for their Poisonous Dart Frogs.
04:45 Treehouse Masters 6/5s.
City Sleeker Treehouse. Pete is back in Texas to build a sophisticated treehouse in the heart of Dallas. He designs a clean-lined modern masterpiece with luxurious touch.
05:30 How Do Animals Do That? 1/27s.
Time-Telling Dogs And Kangaroo Hops. How do dogs tell time? What is the secret behind the kangaroo's hop? Plus, why do vultures fly in circles? Experts answer these questions!
05:55 How Do Animals Do That? 1/28s.
Acrobatic Cats And Butterfly Wings. How do cats always land on their feet? How do hummingbirds fly when it is raining? Plus, does a subterranean mammal on the secret to longevity?