Wildest Islands

Overview

Isolated islands showcase remarkable biodiversity and breathtaking landscapes shaped by the forces of nature. "Wildest Islands," a captivating five-part documentary, explores how natural selection fosters extraordinary evolution in these unique environments. Each episode takes viewers on stunning journeys through the Caribbean's azure waters, Zanzibar's verdant jungles, the untouched beauty of the Hebrides, and the iconic Galapagos Islands. By delving into the fascinating past of these pristine locations, the series highlights the incredible adaptability of species that have thrived in isolation, revealing their secrets and the delicate balance of their ecosystems.

Episodes

• 1

  Zanzibar: Land of Giants

  Situated 40 kilometers off Tanzania’s eastern coast, the Zanzibar Archipelago is renowned as one of the most enchanting island chains on the planet....

  Dec 31, 2012
• 2
  

  Caribbean: The Wild Side of Paradise

  Title: Caribbean: The Untamed Beauty of Paradise Plot: Nestled between North and South America lies the stunning Caribbean, an archipelago comprising...

  Dec 31, 2012
• 3
  

  Galapagos: Darwin's Eden

  Title: Galapagos: Darwin's Eden Plot: Located 1,000 kilometers off the coast of Ecuador, the Galapagos archipelago features 13 major islands along wi...

  Dec 31, 2012
• 4
  

  Sri Lanka: Monsoon Island

  This film reveals the vital role water plays in sustaining life across Sri Lanka. Each year, two distinct monsoons drench the island's coastal plains ...

  Dec 31, 2012
• 5
  

  Hebrides: Land of Legends

  Title: Hebrides: Land of Legends Plot: Nestled off the western coast of Scotland, the Hebrides consist of over 500 islands and islets. Each year, 35,...

  Dec 31, 2012
• 1
  

  Japan: Island of Extremes

  Discover the fascinating mix of Asian and Arctic wildlife that calls Japan home, a vast archipelago of 6,852 islands extending over 2,400 kilometers. ...

  Dec 31, 2013
• 2
  

  Amazon River Islands: The Floating Forests

  Title: Amazon River Islands: The Floating Forests Plot: Discover the incredible wildlife residing in the myriad of secluded jungle islands along the ...

  Dec 31, 2013
• 3
  

  Vancouver Island: Rivers of Life

  Title: Vancouver Island: Rivers of Life Plot: Nestled in British Columbia, Canada, Vancouver Island boasts a rugged spine of steep mountains that str...

  Dec 31, 2013
• 4
  

  Philipines: Islands of Mystery

  The Philippine archipelago comprises over 7,000 tropical islands, rich in unique wildlife. On the breathtaking island of Palawan, jagged limestone cli...

  Dec 31, 2013
• 5
  

  Falkland Islands: Penguin Paradise

  Situated 460 kilometers from the South American coast, the Falklands are a rugged and windswept archipelago. With their dramatic mountains and untouch...

  Dec 31, 2013