Film which explores the extraordinary ways in which people survive at extreme altitudes.
A look at how the eternal quest for water brings huge challenges and ingenious solutions.
Human Planet tells remarkable stories of people who make their homes in the Arctic.
Film which explores the extraordinary ways in which people survive at extreme altitudes.
Professor Iain Stewart uncovers clues hidden within the New York skyline, the anatomy of American alligators and inside Bolivian silver mines, to reconstruct how North and South America were created. We call these two continents the New World, and in a geological sense they are indeed new worlds, torn from the heart of an ancient supercontinent - the Old World of Pangaea.
3/4 • Rise of the Continents • Environment
Lucy is born June 2, 2009, in the suburbs of Miami and is still alive in the year 2100. This is her story.
2009 • Environment
It’s a common saying that elephants never forget. But the more we learn about elephants, the more it appears that their impressive memory is only one aspect of an incredible intelligence that makes them some of the most social, creative, and benevolent creatures on Earth.
A look at what is being done to preserve the South Pacific and its wildlife.
6/6 • South Pacific • Environment
How long does it take for life to rebound after a major mass extinction? Scientists in Svalbard dig through fossil clues for surprising revelations about our Earth's history.
Breakthrough • 2019 • Environment
Six different teams of scientists arrive on the continent after years of planning. The continent is home to the coldest, windiest, driest conditions on the planet, and without Scott Base as their central hub, these teams wouldn't survive. Each team's results could have massive implications to better understanding how climate change is affecting life around the world.
1/6 • Continent 7: Antarctica • 2017 • Environment
