Serie que muestra la gran biodiversidad de la Tierra en un maravilloso recorrido por Asia, Antártida, Australia, Europa, África, Sudamérica y Norteamérica.
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Á F R I C A
El río más largo del mundo, el Nilo (4,132 millas), se encuentra en África.
África tiene uno de los desiertos más grandes del mundo, el Sahara, que es casi del tamaño de los Estados Unidos.
Victoria Falls es la cascada más grande de África.
El Kilimanjaro es la montaña más alta del continente.
Las hienas marrones son uno de los depredadores más raros de África, en un solo día pueden caminar más de 20 km/h en solo tres segundos.
El pangolín, también conocido como el oso hormiguero escamoso, es el único mamífero en el mundo que se cubre de pies a cabeza con escamas de queratina (lo mismo que las uñas de los dedos humanos).
Se sabe que los chimpancés rompen nueces con rocas, pescan insectos de nidos y troncos con palos y se resguardan de la lluvia sosteniendo hojas como paraguas, incluso usan esponjas de musgo como agua potable.
Se sabe que los osos hormigueros comen alrededor de 50,000 hormigas y termitas en una noche.
Algunos sonidos de elefantes africanos son tan bajos que están por debajo del rango de la audición humana, también pueden reconocer a más de 100 amigos diferentes solo por sus llamadas.
“Siete Mundos, Un Planeta”
Narrado por Aislinn Derbez
Nuevo episodio, jueves a las 9:00 PM
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Pictures Shows: A coalition of five male cheetah, one of the largest ever recorded. Known as the five musketeers they have lived and hunted together for almost three years, preying on large antelope in the Masai Mara, Kenya.
Pictures Shows: Elephant, Mana Pools National Park, Zimbabwe.
Picture Shows: With no land in the vicinity, executive producer Jonny Keeling catches a drone after filming aerials over a Great Rift Valley lake, Africa.
Pictures Shows: The red-billed oxpecker finds food from an unusual source – a hippopotamus. The aggressive nature of hippos means cuts are common – giving an opportunistic oxpecker the chance to pick t its wounds for food. Luangwa, Zambia.
Pictures Shows: Every year Cape fur seals haul out on the remote Skeleton Coast to have their young. Skeleton Coast, Namibia.
Picture Shows: Behind the scenes. Cameraman Mark MacEwen wears a camouflaged ghillie suit to blend into the background whilst filming hyenas and jackals on the Skeleton Coast of Namibia.
Pictures Shows: Western chimpanzee. Tai National Park, Ivory Coast. Around 1,000 chimpanzees are hidden in the dense forests of the Ivory Coast in West Africa. This population is now critically endangered.
Pictures Shows: On the brink of extinction these two females are the last Northern white rhinoceros left alive on the planet. Ol Pejeta Conservancy, Kenya.
Picture Shows: Screen grab. The ash from Ol Doinyo Lengai volcano has fertilised parts of the Serengeti for hundreds of thousands of years. Africa
Picture Shows: Screen grab. Cheetah need to get within 30 metres of their prey to increase their chances of a successful hunt. Kenya, Africa
Picture Shows: Screen grab. A coalition of five cheetahs, one of the biggest ever recorded, hunts on the open plains of the Masai Mara. Kenya, Africa
Picture Shows: Screen grab. The Namib desert. Meaning “an area where there is nothing” it is believed to be oldest desert in the world. Namibia, Africa
Picture Shows: Screen grab. A red-billed oxpecker feeds on the ticks and fleas found on a giraffe, Zambia
Picture Shows: Screen grab. A brown hyena makes its home in a Namibian ghost town. These abandoned diamond mines offer shelter from the hostile conditions of the Namib Desert, Africa.
Picture Shows: Screen grab. A Temminck’s pangolin, South Africa. A pangolin’s sense of smell allows it to detect ant and termite nests buried in the Kalahari’s sand.
Picture Shows: Screen grab. An aardvark, South Africa. Aardvarks are the world’s largest burrowing animals.
Picture Shows: Screen grab. An elephant searches for food in drought conditions. Only a handful of elephant bulls have learnt to stand on two legs giving them access to food normally out of reach. Zimbabwe, Africa.
Picture Shows: Screen grab. Global deforestation continues at an unprecedented rate. An area the size of the United Kingdom is destroyed every year.
Picture Shows: Screen grab. Thanks to a dedicated conservation effort, Africa’s mountain gorilla numbers have risen above 1000 for the first time since records began.
Picture Shows: Behind the scenes. Cameraman Mark MacEwen braves the Congo jungle in an attempt to document the secret lives of western gorillas.
