Brazil Untamed

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Brazil Untamed

Synopsis

Brazil has a diverse coastline that stretches over 5,000 miles to include five of the six Brazilian biomes. Blue and green waters, endless beaches, hundreds of islands, rocky coasts, dunes, estuaries and bays make this coast one of the richest landscapes in the world. It is home to a great variety of endemic species that cannot be found elsewhere. Meet the committed people who fight a daily battle to save this rich heritage: the Brazilian coastline.

Episodes

Season 3
  • Costa Das Baleias

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    There is a place in the Atlantic Ocean that concentrates the largest majority of humpback whales in the world, part of the rich marine diversity of Brazil. That's where numerous small islands are home to incredible birds, that's where the ocean is the scene of a battle of the giants, and that's where the seabed changes at night. Discover this wonderful place in "Brazil Untamed".

  • Costa Dos Lencois Maranhenses

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    The Maranhão coast was shaped by the forces of nature. Wind, rain and tides created a wonderful landscape where life struggles to adapt and survive. The biggest dune field in South America is here, in "Brazil Untamed".

  • Costa Das Tartarugas

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    The northeast is the most extensive and most distinctive part of the Brazilian coastline. Its beaches have white sand and coconut trees, and they look like a drawing made by a child. However, this beauty makes life very difficult for the animals that live in this area of Brazil.

  • Costa Gaucha

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    The southern coast of Brazil is a myriad of ecosystems that are home to various species. From the sand on the beach to the lagoons, fields and wetlands, the Pampa biome is the scene of a true spectacle of nature.