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Eden: Untamed Planet

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Discover the secrets of Earth’s few remaining untouched lands.

Travel to the far corners of the planet and discover the secrets of Earth’s few remaining untouched lands, all brimming with life.

Travel to the far corners of the planet and discover the secrets of Earth’s few remaining untouched lands, all brimming with life.

From the Namib Desert to Patagonia, only a handful of places on Earth can claim to be largely unchanged. Isolated from the rest of the world, these places have been protected from the most damaging effects of human interference. Delicately balanced, species-rich, unique ecosystems. 

In these lands, life exists as nature intended. This series embarks on a breathtaking journey to Earth’s last Edens. It visits incredible landscapes and reveals thrilling new behaviour from the world’s most iconic animals. 

As the heavy tread of humans falls ever closer to these beautiful and fragile lands, now is the time to reveal their captivating stories.

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Eden: Untamed Planet: Series 1: Galapagos: Enchanted Isles

Galapagos: Enchanted Isles

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How the Galapagos became one of the most important areas of biodiversity in the world.

How the Galapagos became one of the most important areas of biodiversity in the world, with almost 2,000 unique species, including 97% of its reptiles and mammals.

A look at how the Galapagos became one of the most important areas of biodiversity in the world. Only the hardiest pioneers could reach this otherworldly outpost - tossed here by storms and strong currents, they found an unspoilt land of endless possibilities.

With no competition, they could rule supreme, turning this seemingly inhospitable place into their very own Eden. Now, the islands are home to almost 2,000 species found nowhere else, including 97% of its reptiles and mammals.

Eden: Untamed Planet: Series 1

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Travel to the far corners of the planet and discover the secrets of Earth’s few remaining untouched lands, all brimming with life. From the Namib Desert to Patagonia, only a handful of places on Earth can claim to be largely unchanged. Isolated from the rest of the world, these places have been protected from the most damaging effects of human interference. Delicately balanced, species-rich, unique ecosystems. In these lands, life exists as nature intended. This series embarks on a breathtaking journey to Earth’s last Edens. It visits incredible landscapes and reveals thrilling new behaviour from the world’s most iconic animals. As the heavy tread of humans falls ever closer to these beautiful and fragile lands, now is the time to reveal their captivating stories.

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