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The Desert Speaks
Mending Australia's Ancient Forest
Season 16
Episode 1603
In Southwestern Australia, Australians are trying to piece together the remains of fractured habitats that were destroyed. Get a first hand look at this ambitious project called Gondwana Link. The evolutionary process moves quickly here, and new hybrids and species are discovered almost every week. Ecological restoration works with the cultural restoration of the original owners of the land.

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The Desert Speaks crew heads out to discover the secrets of Peru's Cloud Forest.

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Explore some of the enormous adobe pyramids that still tower over Peru.

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Host David Yetman and his brother descend into the heart of the Amazon Desert.

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The Desert Speaks travels to find out where desert treasures come from.

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Cruise through the second half of the deserts along Route 66.

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Join host David Yetman and ecologist Yar Petryszyn as they travel along Route 66.

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Host David Yetman makes a trek to discover more about the desert tortoise.

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Explore the Alice Springs Desert Park in Central Australia.

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Head down under to investigate the land of the Australian Wildlife Conservancy.

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Host David Yetman is joined by Bill Beezley to tour the vineyards of Baja.

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Host David Yetman joins his brother along the Colorado River and Grand Canyon.

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Explore how bat population density affects humans.