Travel to the Guiana Shield with Steve Backshall, whose mission is to discover its abundance of wildlife and natural wonders. He travels deep into the untouched jungle, finding animals that have never encountered humans.
Suriname’s jungles are some of the toughest on the planet and there are constant sobering reminders of previous expeditions that have paid the ultimate price.
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An Imitation of the Coral Snake
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As night falls, Aldo and Steve join Vanessa, an expert biologist, in search of animals inhabiting the area. They stumble u
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Far From Civilization
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Steve and Aldo meet trail cutters who will join them on their trek through the Surniname rainforest. They learn that walki
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Jungle Flights
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Suriname’s jungles are some of the toughest on the planet and there are constant sobering reminders of previous expedition
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Admiring the Suriname River
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After a long day of travel on the water, Steve and Aldo take a moment to appreciate the environment around them before sun
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A Stingray Encounter
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Local guides and jungle survival experts Jan Willem and Diego Graanoogst join Steve and Aldo on their expedition. As the g
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Episode 3 Preview | Suriname – Lost World
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Travel to the Guiana Shield with Steve Backshall, whose mission is to discover its abundance of wildlife and natural wonde
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Modern Day Prospectors
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The Expedition team meets with workers supervising an illegal mining operation in Suriname. In order to separate gold from
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Tafelberg Tepui: Sanctuary for the Vulnerable
South America’s Guiana Shield is home to a chain of tabletop mountains known locally as Tepuis. Completely isolated from the surrounding forest, Tepuis are renowned for their endemic species. Cut off for millions of years, the flora and fauna that lives here has evolved into entirely new species.
