Nat Geo Wild

National Geographic Wild

Country	Hong Kong India Singapore Spain United Kingdom United States United Arab Emirates Egypt
Broadcast area	Asia Europe America Africa Oceania
Headquarters	Washington, D.C.
Programming
Language(s)	English Spanish Arabic Hindi Tamil Telugu Marathi
Picture format	International: 1080i HDTV United States: 720p HDTV (downscaled to letterboxed 480i for the SDTV feed)
Ownership
Owner	National Geographic Partners (Disney Entertainment)
Sister channels	ABC BabyTV Disney Channel Disney Junior Disney XD ESPN ESPN2 ESPNews Freeform FX FXX FX Movie Channel FYI History History en Espanol Lifetime LMN Longhorn Network Military History National Geographic SEC Network Vice
History
Launched	21 August 2006; 17 years ago (21 August 2006) (Asia) 1 March 2007; 17 years ago (1 March 2007) (Europe, Middle East & Africa) 9 September 2008; 15 years ago (9 September 2008) (France) 14 October 2007; 16 years ago (14 October 2007) (Italy) 31 July 2009; 14 years ago (31 July 2009) (India) July 2009; 14 years ago (July 2009) (Romania) 1 November 2009; 14 years ago (1 November 2009) (Latin America) 15 November 2009; 14 years ago (15 November 2009) (Australia) 29 March 2010; 14 years ago (29 March 2010) (United States) 30 August 2010; 13 years ago (30 August 2010) (Malaysia) 9 September 2011; 12 years ago (9 September 2011) (Turkey) 1 October 2011; 12 years ago (1 October 2011) (Japan) 4 October 2011; 12 years ago (4 October 2011) (Spain) 7 May 2012; 12 years ago (7 May 2012) (Canada)
Replaced	Adventure One (UK and International) Fox Reality Channel (United States) Fox Life (Japan)
Closed	January 31, 2021; 3 years ago (2021-01-31) (Japan) March 1, 2021; 3 years ago (2021-03-01) (SD feed, Malaysia) September 23, 2021; 2 years ago (2021-09-23) (Transvision feed, Indonesia) October 1, 2021; 2 years ago (2021-10-01) (Biznet Home feed, Indonesia) March 31, 2022; 2 years ago (2022-03-31) (Latin America) October 1, 2022; 19 months ago (2022-10-01) (Italy, Russia & Belarus) February 1, 2023; 15 months ago (2023-02-01) (Malaysia) 28 February 2023; 15 months ago (2023-02-28) (Allente, (Scandinavia)) April 1, 2023; 13 months ago (2023-04-01) (Australia & New Zealand) [1] September 30, 2023; 8 months ago (2023-09-30) at 11:59:59pm Hong Kong Time (Southeast Asia, Hong Kong, Korea and Taiwan)
Replaced by	Love Nature (Malaysia) Hits Now (Cignal, Philippines)
Availability
Terrestrial
Nex Parabola (Indonesia)	Channel 202
evotv (Croatia)	Channel 108
Digita (Finland)	Channel 84 (SD)
GOtv (Sub-Saharan Africa)	Channel 51
DStv (Sub-Saharan Africa)	Channel 182
AzamTV (East Africa)	Channel 184
StarTimes (Africa)	Channel 221
Zuku TV (Kenya)	Channel 415
Sky (UK and Ireland)	Channel 165 Channel 841 (HD)
Virgin Media (UK)	Channel 182 (HD)
Streaming media
Service(s)	YouTube TV, Hulu + Live TV, FuboTV, Vidgo, Sling TV
Sky Go (UK)	Watch live (UK and Ireland, and Europe only)
Airtel digital TV HD (India)	Channel 434 (Dolby Atmos)

National Geographic Wild (shortened as Nat Geo Wild and abbreviated NGW) is a global pay television network owned by National Geographic Partners, a joint venture between The Walt Disney Company (73%) and the National Geographic Society (27%).^[2] The channel primarily focuses on wildlife and natural history non-fiction programming. It is a sister network to National Geographic TV.

The channel first launched in Hong Kong on 1 January 2006.^[3] It later launched in the United Kingdom, Turkey, Ireland, Romania, India, Vietnam, and Poland replacing the now defunct Adventure One. The channel remains the world's first bilingual wildlife service, available in English and Cantonese in the Hong Kong market as well as Tagalog in The Philippines. It launched in Latin America on 1 November 2009 as a high definition channel. In 2010, it launched in the United States.

As of November 2023^[update], Nat Geo Wild is available to approximately 36,000,000 pay television households in the United States-down from its 2019 peak of 61,000,000 households.^[4]