The Best Small Mammals Documentaries

Nature & Wildlife - 56 free documentaries about small mammals.

Start with The Secret Life of Foxes (37 min, BBC Earth), then A Fox's Tale: Survival in the Alpine Wild (51 min, Free Documentary). All 56 documentaries here are free to watch from their makers' official uploads. To read deeper, the top-rated book on small mammals is The Hedgehog by Hugh Warwick.

• The Secret Life of Foxes (37 min, BBC Earth)
• A Fox's Tale: Survival in the Alpine Wild (51 min, Free Documentary - Nature)
• Wildlife | Episode 3: Kangaroos - Kings of the Outback (52 min, Free Documentary - Nature)
• Why Do Beavers Build Dams? Nature's Engineers (Wildlife Documentary) | Natural Kingdom (46 min, Real Wild)
• A Glimpse into the Lives of Otters (37 min, BBC Earth)
• Inside World of Giant Carnivorous Bats (44 min, Nat Geo Animals)
• Amazing Otter Moments (30 min, BBC Earth)
• Koalas: From Calm to Feral | Secret Life of the Koala 101+102 (95 min, Love Nature)
• Orphaned Baby Sea Otter Finally Finds Family | Wild Pacific Rescue 101 (48 min, Love Nature)
• Bat Creek: Why Is Ancient Hebrew Inscribed On This Tennessee Stone? (43 min, Odyssey)
• How Otters Survive In The Rocky Mountains | River Masters (51 min, Real Wild)
• Extraordinary Otter Moments (35 min, BBC Earth)
• Meet The Giant Squirrels Of Asia | Life In The Animal Kingdom S2E6 | 4K (23 min, Real Wild)
• In Defence Of Foxes: Not As Sly As We Think | Beasts & Witches (53 min, Real Wild)
• Inside a Kangaroo Pouch - Smarter Every Day 139 (9 min, Smarter Every Day)
• Terri's Greatest Adventures of SEASON 2 | Crikey! It's the Irwins! (55 min, Animal Planet)
• Koala Country - Tales from Down Under (52 min, Free Documentary - Nature)
• The Red Fox That Outsmarted the Wild | Wild Wild East 101+102 (48 min, Love Nature)
• Why Studying Sloths Is Basically Impossible (17 min, Real Science)
• The Insane Biology of: Kangaroos (16 min, Real Science)
• European Otters: A Tale Of Survival (52 min, Real Wild)
• Koalas in Crisis: Australia's Rescue Efforts to Save a Species (52 min, Real Wild)
• The Sea Otter's 100 Year Comeback (Wildlife Documentary) | Natural Kingdom (45 min, Real Wild)
• Flying Foxes & Australia’s Unique Mammals | Secrets of Wild Australia: 104+105 (95 min, Love Nature)
• Koalas Are Popular, But Sparce | Secret Life Of The Koala 101 (48 min, Love Nature)
• The World's Biggest Bat | Secrets of Wild Australia Ep104 (48 min, Love Nature)
• Seasons Of The Otter (48 min, Real Wild)
• The Rare Albino Kangaroos Of Australia | Life In The Animal Kingdom: S2 E3 | 4K (23 min, Real Wild)
• Bugsy & Bell: The Sloths That Live In My House (45 min, Real Wild)
• Into The Lives Of Otters (37 min, BBC Studios)
• Fantastic Foxes (37 min, BBC Studios)
• Bat in the Crack | Bandit Patrol (44 min, Nat Geo Animals)
• Yellowstone's Smartest Fishers: How Otters Outsmart Prey (51 min, Real Wild)
• All About Kangaroo Mobs | Secret Life of the Kangaroo 101+102 (95 min, Love Nature)
• Mating Season Marks Dramatic Shift in Koala Behaviour | Secret Life of the Koala 102 (48 min, Love Nature)
• Australia: Throw Punches With Power-Hungry Kangaroos | Battle of the Alphas 102 (25 min, Love Nature)
• The Wild Nature of Kangaroo Brawling and How They Square Up | Battle of the Alphas 102 (25 min, Love Nature)
• Cute But Deadly: Secrets of the Elusive Pine Marten (111 min, Real Wild)
• Ancient Predators and Flying Foxes | Secrets of Wild Australia: 103+104 (95 min, Love Nature)
• Everything You Need To Know About Koalas | Secret Life of the Koala 101+102 (94 min, Love Nature)
• Eastern Kangaroos Box For Mating Rights | Dawn to Dusk 106 (50 min, Love Nature)
• Saving Kesha: The Sloth That Survived A Fractured Jaw (54 min, Real Wild)
• Woman Feeds Family Of Wild Badgers In Her Home (44 min, Real Wild)
• Hedgehog Survives Treatment After It Loses An Ear | Animals After Dark (45 min, Real Wild)
• These Kangaroos Are Prolific Breeders | Secret Life of the Kangaroo 102+103 (95 min, Love Nature)
• Inside The Kangaroo Kingdom | Secret Life of the Kangaroo 103 (46 min, Love Nature)
• Bat Adventures at the Bronx Zoo 🦇 | The Zoo (21 min, Animal Planet)
• The Dramatic Lives of Kangaroos | Secret Life of the Kangaroo 102 (48 min, Love Nature)
• Everything You Need To Know About Kangaroos | Secret Life of the Kangaroo 101 (46 min, Love Nature)
• Pantanal Adventures: The Journey of Rio vs Giant River Otters | New Kids In The Wild 205 (48 min, Love Nature)
• One-Eared Bat Struggles to Fly | City Wildlife Rescue Ep107 (25 min, Love Nature)
• The Twin Otter: The Most Versatile Plane in The World? (46 min, Wonder)
• Everything You Need to Know About Flying Squirrels | Great Lakes Wild 107 (24 min, Love Nature)
• EPIC Monster Lizard and Kangaroo Chase | Deadly Australians 103 (48 min, Love Nature)
• Honey Badger's Savage Reputation is Well Earned | Battle of the Alphas 204 (25 min, Love Nature)
• Freshwater Crocodiles Hunt Flying Foxes from Shallow Waters (96 min, Love Nature)

Top-Rated Books About Small Mammals

1. The Hedgehog by Hugh Warwick - View on Amazon
2. Bats by M. Brock Fenton - View on Amazon
3. Ring of Bright Water by Gavin Maxwell - View on Amazon