The Desert Sea

Sunday 04.00pm

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The Desert Sea

WHEN TO WATCH

  1. Sunday 1 October at 04.00pm

    Going To Extremes

  2. Sunday 1 October at 05.00pm

    Land of The Giants

Synopsis

This is the Wild West at its wildest. North America's hottest and wettest desert is home to more animals than any other desert on the continent.

Episodes

Season 1
  • Going To Extremes

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    The Sonoran is the wettest and most diverse desert in the Americas due to its proximity to the Sea of Cortez and the Pacific Ocean -next to an extraordinary rich marine environment of sea lions, dolphins and even blue whales.

    Next Showing
    Sunday 1 October at 04.00pm
    On NatGeo Wild
  • Feature

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    The Desert Sea is an Ultra High Definition 2 part series that centers on North America's diverse Sonoran Desert. The first hour explores why the Sonoran is the wettest and most diverse desert in the Americas due to its unique proximity to the Gulf of California and the great Pacific Ocean - a coastal desert next to an extraordinary rich marine environment of sea lions, dolphins and even blue whales. The second hour focuses on the abundant and diverse creatures that have adapted to desert life in this unique environment: from big cats, giant hares and killer insects, to extraordinary reptiles and even a bird that can run at high speeds. Not recommended...

  • Land of The Giants

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    This episode focuses on the abundant and diverse creatures that have adapted to desert life in this unique environment. The Sonoran is the most biologically diverse of the North America's four deserts.

    Next Showing
    Sunday 1 October at 05.00pm
    On NatGeo Wild