Over 80 per cent of Madagascar's animals and plants are found nowhere else on Earth. Discover what made Madagascar so different from the rest of the world, and how evolution ran wild here.
Cast: David Attenborough, John Brown, Pam Fogg
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Season 1
3 episodes
1. Island of MarvelsThe cameras observe lemurs in their natural habitat, male red giraffe-necked weevils fighting one other and the courting rituals of chameleons.TV-GCC1 h 0 minFeb 9, 2011
2. Lost WorldsThe wildlife featured this week includes cyanide-eating lemurs, cannibalistic frogs, carnivorous plants, tadpole-eating wasps, tunnel-digging chameleons and house-proud flycatchers.TV-GCC1 h 0 minFeb 16, 2011
3. Land of Heat and DustThis episode focuses on the desert-like west and south of Madagascar. It might not rain there for nine months of the year and some years not at all. To live here, you have to be a specialist.TV-GCC1 h 0 minFeb 23, 2011
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Over 80 per cent of Madagascar's animals and plants are found nowhere else on Earth. Discover what made Madagascar so different from the rest of the world, and how evolution ran wild here.
Creators and cast
- Directors
- Sally Thomson
- Created by
- James Honeyborne, Mike Gunton
- Studio
- BBC Studios Natural History Unit, Animal Planet
Maturity rating
TV-GCheck the rating before watching with younger viewers.
Audio languages
English
