Wild South Africa
From desert heat to freezing cold, conditions in South Africa afford a varied life for flora and fauna alike.
- 2015-2015
- 1 season
- Documentary
From desert heat to freezing cold, conditions in South Africa afford a varied life for flora and fauna alike.
Season 1 Episode Guide
3 Episodes 2015
Episode 1
Clash of Currents
49 mins
Nowhere else on earth do Africa and Antarctica so impressively come together as at South Africa's Cape. It's a place where cold water loving penguins live alongside desert dwelling ostriches, and which is similarly home to surfing sea snails and live bearing chameleons.
Episode 2
Land of the Giants
47 mins
Sunshine, sandy beaches and palm trees on South Africa's East Coast. it is no longer the rocky cold coastline of the Cape of Good Hope, it is hot and sticky all year round. The mangroves and estuaries in the east of the country present ideal conditions for frogs, mud skippers and crocodiles.
Episode 3
Killers of the Kalahari
47 mins
From the savanna to the desert, the heart of South Africa is home to the most successful hunters, strange animals, and one of the most colorful natural spectacles on the planet. Far from the Cape and Coasts, lie vast semi deserts and dry savannas, fit only for survivalists.