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The Desert Speaks
Outpost of the Outback
Season 16
Episode 1602
Located near the center of the continent, Alice Springs, Australia, is around 1,000 miles from the closest city and home to Alice Springs Desert Park, a one of kind conservation site. Host David Yetman surveys the park’s Desert Rivers, Sand Country and Woodlands habitats, which are home to kangaroos, wallabies and bilbies as well as a large variety of rodents, birds and reptiles.
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