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Deep in the jungles of Peru, the seasonal downpours are about to begin and the rainforest’s animals must strive to cope with the changing conditions. Through millions of years of evolution, they have developed bizarre relationships and unexpected strategies to overcome challenges, but the arrival of a new species on the scene is a conundrum which might be the hardest they’ve ever faced.
Seedling Media Ltd
An elephant holds vigil for a sick dog. A baby hippo chooses a giant tortoise as a surrogate parent. A lion instantly recognized two men a year after their last encounter. A heart warming investigation into these curious bonds explores the complexities behind unlikely animal friends.
National Geographic Channels
Untamed Romania celebrates Romania’s astounding natural beauty and diversity of wild animals. From the forested slopes of the Carpathian Mountains where bears, wolves and lynx roam free, to the wind blown waters of the Danube Delta where pelicans take to the skies. Untamed Romania reveals how the country’s creatures adapt to the varying seasons, and how forests in particular are crucial to their existence.
Off the Fence/Auchan Romania S.A.
Spanning a third of North America, the ancient plains of the Great Prairie have been gradually consumed by farmland. Now, conservationists are restoring 20 million acres to their former glory. This fascinating story explains how browsing bison and burrowing prairie dogs can help old farmland to revert to prairie allowing native plants, wolves, antelope and eagles to flourish once more.
NHK/Off the Fence
It has taken billions of years for life to evolve into the extraordinary diversity of creatures we see today. But humans have re-shaped vast swathes of the planet and in so doing have altered the course of evolution. The extreme pressures created by human landscapes have sped up evolution and sent it in unexpected directions.
Terra Mater Factual Studios/Sky Vision
The African Baobab, one of the largest living things in the world, an icon of the African landscape, instantly recognisable, mysterious, intriguing, and associated with myths and legends. This is the tree that many African peoples believe to be the home of ancestral spirits. It is important to the indigenous people as a source of food, fibre and medicine and is now being hailed as an African ‘superfruit’ and as a ‘dryland crop for the future’. This film is the fascinating history and overview of the remarkable Baobab. Camera Africa
Uncharted Amazon
1 x 60’, 2015, HD
Underdog: A Prairie Story
1 x 60’, 2006, HD
Unlikely Animal Friend
1 x 60’, 2009, HD
Unnatural Selection
1 x 60’, 2013, HD
Untamed Romania
1 x 90’, 2018, 4K
The Upside Down Tree
1 x 60’, 2018, HD
Nature & Wildlife