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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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Journey through the valley of the Rio Sonora.

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Continue your journey through the Galapagos Island.
Journey to the Galapagos Islands to discover native wildlife.

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Renowned architect Bob Vint examines the unifying characteristics of plazas.
Host David Yetman hops into a motorcycle sidecar to explore Wyoming’s Red Desert

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Travel through the desert with the inventor of goat packing, John Mionczynski.

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Explore Andean Condors and learn their ritualistic significance to native people.

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Examine pre-Incan ruins before venturing to the skies for a view of the Nazca lines.

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Explore some of the largest dune fields in North America.