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The Desert Speaks
Saving Australia's Wild West
Season 16
Episode 1601
The Australian Wildlife Conservancy bought over 800,000 acres of a former cattle ranch for biodiversity conservation creating an ecological jewel that attracts scientists from all over. Head down under to investigate the area that hopes to prove that aggressive management based on nature can restore the land. Get a bird’s eye view of the land that features wallabies, kangaroos and wild horses.
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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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Discover the ambitious Australian ecological restoration project - Gondwana Link.
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Explore the Alice Springs Desert Park in Central Australia.
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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.