Paradise Islands

Terra Mater
Paradise Islands

Synopsis

The many islands that lie between Asia and Australia can claim to be the biologically richest on earth. The fascinating diversity of life is due to the many millions of years that these islands have remained in the tropics and the power of the earth, the sun and the moon.

Episodes

Season 1
  • Born of Fire

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    This film follows the story of Indonesia, Malaysia and New Guinea from their violent and fiery birth to reveal how the forces of the earth have shaped these Paradise Islands and their wildlife.

  • Creatures of The Moon

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    Creatures as diverse and fascinating as proboscis monkeys, fiddler crabs and whale sharks move to the rhythm of the moon. This little-known world is full of surprises.

  • Sun Kings

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    The Paradise Islands stretch along the equator, and it is the tropical sun that drives life here. The dance of the sun; of day and night, wet and dry season, has created an abundance of animals, like nowhere else on earth.