{"id":22390,"date":"2024-12-18T11:13:11","date_gmt":"2024-12-18T16:13:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvreal\/zdf-studios-picks-up-two-wild-series\/"},"modified":"2024-12-18T11:18:48","modified_gmt":"2024-12-18T16:18:48","slug":"zdf-studios-picks-up-two-wild-series","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvreal\/zdf-studios-picks-up-two-wild-series\/","title":{"rendered":"ZDF Studios Picks Up Two Wild Series"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>ZDF Studios has acquired the distribution rights for two new documentaries from Off the Fence\u2019s <em>Wild<\/em> series.<\/p>\n<p><em>Wild: Medics<\/em> travels across the globe to explore how various animals self-medicate with natural remedies and cures. It shows elephants consuming clay to soothe their stomachs, dolphins passing around a puffer fish for a high, Japanese macaques lowering their stress hormone levels in their version of a hot tub and much more.<\/p>\n<p>Episode one, &#8220;Nature\u2019s Pharmacy,&#8221; covers animals\u2019 instincts in selecting natural remedies, including the aforementioned elephants, as well as chimpanzees, who chew leaves to rid themselves of parasites. Episode two, &#8220;Natural Highs,&#8221; centers on animals using elements to get high, including the dolphins previously mentioned and lemurs, who use millipedes to send themselves into a trance. &#8220;Fertility&#8221; shows how some species have developed ways to improve their chances of extending their bloodline, including orchid bees, who concoct alluring perfumes, and certain birds, who build herbal nests to give their offering an immune system boost. &#8220;Nature\u2019s Spa&#8221; examines the strategies some animals have developed to cope with tension, aches and pains.<\/p>\n<p>The four-parter <em>Wild: Senses<\/em>, meanwhile, delves into the diversity of animal perception. It explores how various creatures have evolved adaptations to see, hear, touch, taste and feel the world around them. From heat-sensing vipers that detect the warm blood of their victims to platypuses who have 40,000 electroreceptors in their bills to identify signals produced by their prey to salon using smell to navigate back to the stream of their birth, the series offers a range of stories.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOff the Fence has done it again by producing another two brilliant <em>Wild<\/em> series, beautifully filmed and full of intriguing stories,\u201d said Ralf R\u00fcckauer, VP Unscripted at ZDF Studios. \u201cThese titles are made for primetime to be enjoyed by all the family.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ZDF Studios has acquired the distribution rights for two new documentaries from Off the Fence\u2019s Wild series.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1412,"featured_media":22392,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pmpro_default_level":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[69],"tags":[760,3479,10354,10355,10356,6212],"class_list":["post-22390","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","","category-top-stories","tag-off-the-fence","tag-ralf-ruckauer","tag-wild","tag-wild-medics","tag-wild-senses","tag-zdf-studios","pmpro-has-access"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>ZDF Studios Picks Up Two Wild Series - TVREAL<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvreal\/zdf-studios-picks-up-two-wild-series\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"ZDF Studios Picks Up Two Wild Series - TVREAL\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"ZDF Studios has acquired the distribution rights for two new documentaries from Off the Fence\u2019s Wild series.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvreal\/zdf-studios-picks-up-two-wild-series\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"TVREAL\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2024-12-18T16:13:11+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2024-12-18T16:18:48+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvreal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2024\/12\/ZDFStudios-WildMedics-1224.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"480\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"296\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Jamie Stalcup\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Jamie Stalcup\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"2 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvreal\/zdf-studios-picks-up-two-wild-series\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvreal\/zdf-studios-picks-up-two-wild-series\/\",\"name\":\"ZDF Studios Picks Up Two Wild Series - TVREAL\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvreal\/#website\"},\"datePublished\":\"2024-12-18T16:13:11+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2024-12-18T16:18:48+00:00\",\"author\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvreal\/#\/schema\/person\/0da12602224807cc7b179b8405018deb\"},\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvreal\/zdf-studios-picks-up-two-wild-series\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvreal\/zdf-studios-picks-up-two-wild-series\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvreal\/zdf-studios-picks-up-two-wild-series\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvreal\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"ZDF Studios Picks Up Two Wild Series\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvreal\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvreal\/\",\"name\":\"TVREAL\",\"description\":\"\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvreal\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":\"required name=search_term_string\"}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvreal\/#\/schema\/person\/0da12602224807cc7b179b8405018deb\",\"name\":\"Jamie Stalcup\",\"description\":\"Jamie Stalcup is the executive editor of World Screen. 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