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Wonders of Mexico

Burning North

Season 1 Episode 3

A journey across Northern Mexico reveals a desert rich in life. From prairie dogs fighting snakes, bats hunting scorpions and tiny owls living in giant cacti, its animals have found clever ways to survive against the odds.

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Travel south down Mexico’s mountain spine to discover its amazing wildlife and culture.
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The forests of the Maya are rich in tropical wildlife and hide a secret underworld.
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