
Evolution in Isolation
On the Mediterranean island farthest from any mainland, where many flightless animals died out we discover for every body a story never told before.

On the Mediterranean island farthest from any mainland, where many flightless animals died out we discover for every body a story never told before.

Along the eastern coast of Africa, the Swahili people has long intrigued scientists. They became Muslims long before the Islamization of Africa, and their language, Swahili, is infused with Arabic.

For thousands of years, men have painted no less than 35,000 rock paintings on the walls of these caves.

Life can be rocky on coastlines pounded by the sea amazing communities of creatures whose lives are ruled by the relentless changing tides live clinging to the rocks, or seeking refuge in its crevasses.

The evolutionary successes in which life has solved aquatic locomotion doubtlessly deserve a leading role in the episode "Animal Copyright". In fact, it is the second part of the theme dedicated to traveling methods.

Of the inventions that emerge from the nineteenth century industrial revolution, those that have permitted travel of people and objects are the inventions that have most influenced the human capacity to dominate and conquer the corners of the world. This same migration capability in living things is also essential and hence deserves to be treated in a singular manner.

The formation of the Iberian Peninsula and it ́s influence on the limiting of continents.

Fish is commonly known as a light, very delicate and tasty food source.

Follow two otter families and encounter macaques, pythons and stingrays battling to survive and learning to flourish in the waterways of Singapore.

The Great Barrier Reef lies in the Coral Sea. Here wildlife flourishes in the pristine, tropical seas, home to the worlds richest marine ecosystem.

Forest is the largest ecosystem on land. China has a rich types of forests, where various rare species thrive in dramatic struggles for existence.

Along the eastern coast of Africa, the Swahili people has long intrigued scientists. They became Muslims long before the Islamization of Africa, and their language, Swahili, is infused with Arabic.

For thousands of years, men have painted no less than 35,000 rock paintings on the walls of these caves.

There are two types of client at this restaurant called Earth: the gluttons and the ascetics.

Fascinating Places

From rocky mountain tops to unexplored cavernous labyrinths, the flow of water carves natural masterpieces into the landscape, and diverse and astonishing creatures live in these challenging environments.

This is the frontier between two worlds, the water's surface.

Hygiene is synonymous of health, and the elaboration of techniques, above all for evolution of cleaning instruments, and this also implies a very elaborate and complex developmental behaviour. For now, many of these techniques do not have a plausible explanation, such is the case of the blazing saunas.

Central America is witsess to the collision between two words.

The Chachapoyas were long considered the fiercest warriors of the Andes. Described as ruthless decapitators, they were said to engage in terrifying worship of the dead practices.