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The Desert Speaks
The Desert Speaks 10th Anniversary
Season 10
Episode 1
This special program looks at where the series has been, how the show evolved both technically and in terms of content, and looks at what’s on the horizon. Featuring clips from all ten seasons, the program focuses on how The Desert Speaks series has grown from a simple interpretation program to a broad, all-encompassing series exploring the plants, animals, geography, geology and people of Sonora.
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Join the search in Buena Vista, Sonora for the descendants of Ópata palm weavers.
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Take a look into the ways people collect and enjoy some of the oddest plants in the world.
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Take a trip to La Paz, Bolivia. At 12,000ft it is one of the highest cities in the world.
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Hit the road on an adventure from Lima, Peru through this “driest desert in the world.”
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The intrepid travelers begin a thorough investigation into the weird, wild plants of Baja.
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In Baja, the musing and memories of the ancient people adorn the walls in a dry cave.
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A journey to Baja, California and then continuing south to further explore.
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Catch a rare glimpse into the life, culture, and traditions of the native Mayo Indians.
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Evidence suggests that the ancestral Pueblo Indians accurately marked astronomical events.