
Menorca: Biosphere Reserve
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.

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.

As one of the ecosystems on Earth, city was the latest to be born. It was born to meet human needs, but other lives are also endeavouring to find their own living space here.

The Singapore Botanic Gardens' wetlands and lakes are the lifeblood for a community of exceptional wonders living in this UNESCO World Heritage Site.

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

The need to breed drives all life across Thailand animals are pushed to their limits as they search for a mate and raise a family.

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.

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

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.

Humidity monopolises the atmosphere. Water overflows everywhere and more than half of the rain goes back to the clouds by the transpiration of the leaves.

Celebrates the region of Tōhoku - "northeast" of Japan -, a little-known and superb territory that brings together the six northern prefectures of Honshu Island. Like Hokkaido, this mountainous area remains very rural and rather wild, subject to intense climatic variations throughout the year.

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.

Located in the South of England, Stonehenge is one of the world's most famous and most enigmatic prehistoric monuments.

Many creatures thoroughly enjoy life on the world's cliffs the sea shapes the cliffs and creates a landscape whose nooks and crannies serve as refuge, but competition for space often turns ferocious.

The harsh lands of the Sahara and Patagonia Deserts home many extraordinarily tough and adaptable creatures, including the thorny-tailed lizard, the camel, the Saharan sparrow, and the nocturnal gerbil.

This episode is dedicated to 'Animal Copyright' in communications. We 'see' communication, which cannot be seen but can be heard, smelled, felt or perceived, as a loud and clear message.

Communication deserves special treatment. In this first episode dedicated to communication, we centre on visual language. Animal species that transmit information whilst maintaining eye contact.

A place influenced by the humid and cold northern weather, but also by the Mediterranean heat and sun.

Animals' diets are very varied, but what they drink is always the same: water.