Access to this video is a benefit for members through PBS Passport.
Up Next
Back to Show
The Desert Speaks
Desert Descent: Chile’s Atacama
Season 18
Episode 10
Host David Yetman, historian Bill Beezley and Archeologist María José Figuerero travel around the Puna, the high-elevation plains of Chile’s Atacama Desert, a harsh environment that is home to traditional villages as well as unusual plants and animals
Support Provided By
28:10
explore the value of research on desert insects in a program devoted to desert research.
27:58
Learn more about the habits and lifestyles of desert animals, including mountain lions and
27:52
Discover fascinating facts about what lives camouflaged by the gently blowing grasses.
27:44
There’s always something new to learn about the Sonoran Desert.
