South America's Weirdest Animals

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South America's Weirdest Animals

Synopsis

‘South America's Weirdest Animals’ dives into the depths of the South American wild to investigate the cast of misfits, the oddities, the weird, the eccentric and the truly bizarre. The landscape here is truly one of a kind. So, the animals have evolved accordingly. In the South American wild, strange problems gave rise to even stranger solutions.

Episodes

Season 1
  • Curious Characters

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    From the Atlantic Forest to the Amazon Basin and the Galapagos Islands, South America is home to some weird and wonderful creatures.

  • Wild Mutants

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    South America: the world's fourth largest continent is also one of the most diverse. To survive in the challenging landscape, nature has turned its back on convention. Freaks have inherited this land.

  • Land of Giants And Pygmies

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    To survive in South America, nature produces exotic fauna, including both giant and pygmy versions of common species to occupy challenging niches.

  • Predator Battleground

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    South America is a land of unimaginable richness where a spectacular cast of weird characters battle every day to survive in an unforgiving land.