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Zoo Quest

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David Attenborough and a team from London Zoo travel in search of exotic animals.

David Attenborough and a team from London Zoo travel in search of exotic animals. Their aim is to capture them and bring them back to the UK for exhibit in the zoo.

Zoo Quest: Zoo Quest in Paraguay: Episode 4: The Gran Chaco

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Episode 4: The Gran Chaco

Zoo Quest in Paraguay

The Gran Chaco

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David Attenborough discovers creatures that live on the Chaco in western Paraguay.

The Chaco is a vast, flat plain in western Paraguay. In the rainy season it is a swamp, in the dry season a parched desert. David Attenborough shows film of people and animals that live there.

The western part of Paraguay is a vast, flat plain, treeless except for a few patches of thorn scrub and cactus. In the rainy season it is a swamp, in the dry season a parched desert. This is the Chaco.David Attenborough shows film of people and animals living there and brings some of the creatures he captured to the studio.

Zoo Quest: Zoo Quest in Paraguay

David Attenborough searches for rare and interesting animals in central South America.

David Attenborough searches for rare and interesting animals in the tropical swamps, forests and plains of central South America.

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