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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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