Nat Geo Wild

The channel launched in South Africa in mid-2009, and is available on the South African Satellite Network DStv.

It was launched on Zuku TV on Channel 416.

National Geographic Wild launched on Azam TV along with National Geographic.

In July 2021, National Geographic Wild was replaced by Animal Planet on Zuku TV and given to Channel 420.[5]

In Singapore, the channel is carried on the StarHub TV subscription services. Astro and Unifi TV carried the channel in Malaysia with four language audio tracks included. Some shows on Nat Geo Wild are aired in Filipino (Tagalog) in the Philippines, which also have multiple languages available. Selected shows also aired on Fox Filipino (now defunct).

On Sunday, 1 October 2023 at 3:00 a.m. Hong Kong Time, Nat Geo Wild along with National Geographic officially ceased broadcasts in Southeast Asia, with its programming moving to Disney+ and Disney+ Hotstar.

In Hong Kong, the channel is carried on the Now TV subscription services. The channel launched in South Korea on 16 April 2009.

In Japan, the channel launched on January 10, 2011 and its carried on the Sky PerfecTV! subscription services. The Japanese version of the channel was closed on January 31, 2021 after Expansion Content of Localized Version Disney+.

As described above, the network shut down at midnight Hong Kong Time on 30 September 2023 in the area.

OSN and beIN carry the channel for Middle East and North African viewers. The channel launched in Israel on 23 July 2008.

The Asian version of the channel launched in Australia on 15 November 2009 on Austar and Foxtel.[6]

A high definition feed launched on Foxtel on 1 November 2010.[7] Although the HD feed was expected to launch on Austar in late 2010/early 2011, the channel did not launch until 1 July 2012, after Foxtel acquired Austar.[8]

On 1 February 2015, Nat Geo Wild launched on Australian IPTV service Fetch TV.[9][10]

Nat Geo Wild, alongside National Geographic, officially ceased broadcasting in Australia and New Zealand on 1 April 2023. [1]

The Canadian version of Nat Geo Wild launched on 7 May 2012. Similar to National Geographic Channel, this channel is controlled by Corus Entertainment.[11]

The channel launched in India on 31 July 2009. In 2013, a Hindi audiotrack of was launched on the channel. It features 4 audio track, which are in English, Telugu, Hindi and Tamil languages.

The channel launched on 1 March 2007 in Europe,[12] and now reaches up to 10.5 million homes in the UK.

A French Nat Geo Wild was launched on 9 September 2008. Its HD feed launched on 8 November 2011. It is available in France, Belgium, Luxembourg, Switzerland, Africa and many other islands.

In France, it was exclusive of Canalsat and Numericable. In 2014, it joined ISP offers, but in 2018 it became a Canal+ exclusive again.

On 14 October 2007, an Italian Nat Geo Wild was launched on Sky Italia. It is also available in Switzerland. Its HD feed was launched on 1 February 2012 and a 1-hour timeshift feed on 28 September 2014. The channel shut down on October 1, 2022, alongside the National Geographic channel in Italy.[13]

A Spanish Nat Geo Wild was launched on 1 October 2011.

The channel was launched in the United States on 29 March 2010, replacing Fox Reality Channel.[14][15] Providers which carried the channel at the time of its launch included Time Warner Cable, Comcast, Cox Communications, Verizon Fios and AT&T U-verse. Dish Network did not reach a carriage agreement at launch, but began to broadcast the channel on 19 April 2010. DirecTV didn't carry the channel at the time of its launch either, but it added the channel to its lineup on 30 June. DirecTV added the HD feed on 15 August 2012.[16]

The Latin American version of the channel was launched on November 1, 2009 and ended operations on March 31, 2022, with its content moving to NatGeo, Disney+ and Star+.[17]