The Sanctuary of the Indian Ocean • 2016 • episode "2/4" • Coastal Africa

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Just off the southern coast of Africa, beneath the warm waters of the Indian Ocean, lies a safe zone created by a unique confluence of geography and climate: a sanctuary with a vibrant concentration of dazzling aquatic life. Embark on an underwater adventure into a marine wilderness stronghold.

Coastal Africa • 0 • 4 episodes •

Sweeping Shores
46:23
Sweeping Shores

On the rocky southern tip of Africa lies a narrow peninsula held hostage by the elements. From pounding ice-cold waves to relentless sun, the extreme conditions demand toughness and adaptability from its resident wildlife.

2016 • Nature

The Sanctuary of the Indian Ocean
46:22
The Sanctuary of the Indian Ocean

Just off the southern coast of Africa, beneath the warm waters of the Indian Ocean, lies a safe zone created by a unique confluence of geography and climate: a sanctuary with a vibrant concentration of dazzling aquatic life. Embark on an underwater adventure into a marine wilderness stronghold.

2016 • Nature

Africa's Golden Forest
46:23
Africa's Golden Forest

At the southern tip of Africa lies an underwater forest of haunting beauty. Venture into the depths of this singular world of strange plants and exotic sex-changing fish as they take refuge in this fertile and unique ecosystem.

2016 • Nature

Algoa Bay: Last Refuge of the African Penguin
46:23
Algoa Bay: Last Refuge of the African Penguin

On the southern coast of Africa lies Algoa Bay--a protected refuge for the continent's only penguin species. Join them in their quest for survival as they brave unforgiving elements to build an unlikely marine community.

2016 • Nature

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