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Nature
Islands in the Sky
Season 8
Episode 18
Unique animals and plants flourish atop mist-shrouded Venezuelan plateaus thousands of feet above the surrounding jungle.
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Join Sir David Attenborough as he uncovers a new species of Ichthyosaur.
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It's a critical time for cat research and conservation.
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Discover how cats have conquered the world, thriving in almost every landscape on Earth.
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Discover what makes big cats among the world’s most diverse and successful predators.
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Explore the secret lives of animals through their eyes.
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Explore the secret lives of animals through their eyes.
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Explore the secret lives of animals through their eyes.
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Discover how cats first crossed from Asia into North America and became the top predators.
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Discover how the first cats arose in the forests of Asia and later came to conquer Africa.
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What happens when people are reunited with wild animals they forged bonds with long ago?
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An intimate look at one of the world’s most intelligent and sensitive animals.
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Animals congregate in huge colonies partly out of necessity and partly for the security.