
Fascinating Places
Fascinating Places

Fascinating Places

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.

Estuaries provide food for billions of living beings, with their mix of their fresh and salt water creating a rich cocktail for diverse creatures whose lives depend on the tides that transform the landscape.

Fascinating Places

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.

Whales, sharks, jellyfish and migrating sea turtles are just some of the creatures featured in this program.

In the Mediterranean Sea there is a group of isolated lands where its inhabitants evolved separately from the rest of the planet.

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.

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.

With the geological closure of the Isthmus of Panama 4 million years ago, the two largest oceans of the planet were separated.

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.

When one thinks of America, images of bustling cosmopolitan cities immediately come to mind. Mexico City illustrates this well.

In 986, after being expelled from Norway and then from Iceland, the Viking, Erik the Red, sets out to conquer an uninhabited land, Greenland.

At some latitudes, before winter arrives, it seems that nature is in a kind of nutritional frenzy as plants, trees and shrubs show their best fruits.

With the latest film-making technology, Sir David Attenborough uncovers the unseen natural treasures of Singapore and explores how the wildlife has adapted to the human world.

Filmed over the course of a year, this series takes you into the secret lives of hidden wildlife in the 16 hectares of forest in the Singapore Botanic Gardens.

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

When one thinks of America, images of bustling cosmopolitan cities immediately come to mind. Mexico City illustrates this well.

In 986, after being expelled from Norway and then from Iceland, the Viking, Erik the Red, sets out to conquer an uninhabited land, Greenland.