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Episode 3 | Forests

Season 1 Episode 3 | 55m 17s

Journey deep into the great forests of Earth for a new way of looking at these wild places and the animals that live there. Sanjayan travels into an uncharted area of the Amazon that scientists believe is the most bio-diverse place on Earth. From there he follows unique animal behavior in Alaska’s Great Bear Rainforest and meets the farmers in Portugal’s cork forests.

Aired: 02/10/15 | Expires: 03/13/15
Extras
See how sharing water with wildlife may be a critical step in our own survival.
See how sharing water with wildlife may be a critical step in our own survival.
See how a community of scientists and fisherman can help restore our threatened oceans.
See how a community of scientists and fisherman can help restore our threatened oceans.
Saving the world’s forests lies in recognizing their value while they’re still standing.
A cichlid using a shell to attract a mate.
Sanjayan describes why a snail is more dangerous than a hippo.
Some species of cichlid, which eat tiny insects and crustaceans, will swallow sand.
Cichlids that have learned to play dead to catch their own dinner!
Cichlids are a wonder of evolution. These cichlids use a unique mouth breeding behavior.
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