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The Desert Speaks
Season 2, Episode 6: Spring in the Sonoran Desert
Season 2
Episode 6
Spring in the Sonoran Desert is a time of beauty and abundant life. It seems like the desert tries to make up for its inhospitable reputation in one big splash of exuberance and color during this time of year. Take a peek at the wildlife spring brings to the Sonoran Desert as the birds and bees get their time in the sun.
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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.
