The initial settlers of this island, confronted with lava-riddled rocks and iguanas that bore a striking resemblance to dinosaur descendants, dubbed it the "Island of the Damned."
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Showcases the fascinating world of insects and tiny creatures while exploring the lives of bullfrogs, honey bees, praying mantises and more.
The initial settlers of this island, confronted with lava-riddled rocks and iguanas that bore a striking resemblance to dinosaur descendants, dubbed it the "Island of the Damned."
Join internationally renowned actress Michelle Yeoh - star of Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon, Memoirs of a Geisha and The Lady - on a touching journey back home to Malaysia for an intimate look at the orangutan.
In Italy's capital city, archaeologists of the École française de Rome have discovered an exceptional building that had been sought for centuries...
Nestled in the Iranian highlands, lies the cradle of the Persian Empire, one of the greatest civilisations of Antiquity.
Pollution, uncontrolled fishing and other factors are having a devastating impact on ecosystems as rainforests, rivers, seas and wetlands are imperiled, so is the very existence of the species that inhabit them.
Features Chūgoku, the western tip of Honshu Island, and Shikoku, the smallest of Japan's four "big" islands. Together they share a long history of cultural and commercial relations, both separated and united by the inland sea of Seto.
This Spanish island was made a biosphere reserve over 25 years ago and is now inhabited by animals and plants that can be found nowhere else in the world.
This Spanish island was made a biosphere reserve over 25 years ago and is now inhabited by animals and plants that can be found nowhere else in the world.
Breakers have been crashing onto the Atlantic coast for thousands of years. It is a mineral world of earth, rock and water, swept by raging winds.
The Great Barrier Reef is a living, breathing organism supporting the the richest, most complex ecosystem on the planet.
China has one tenth of the world's wetlands with the diversity types and various species.
Everyone has heard of the Greeks, the Romans, and the Celts. These brilliant and prosperous civilizations have marked the history of Europe and the Mediterranean Basin.
Archaeologists have been digging for nearly 13 years the remains of a mysterious set of very large buildings surrounded by a massive stone wall erected during the late Neolithic.
On this mission, Nick Nirut is taking us on an adventure trip along the River Mae Klong, to study the way of life of people who depend on this watercourse for their livelihood.
Fascinating Places
China has one tenth of the world's wetlands with the diversity types and various species.
Stretching 2,300 kilometres down the northeast coast of Queensland, the reef is home to over 900 islands each with their own unique biology and fauna.
Fascinating Places
In Peru, on the shores of the Pacific, an Inca city buried under the desert sands has intrigued archaeologists for almost a hundred years.
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