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Life along the equator is spectacularly diverse. More than half of the world's species live here. Tropic Thunder is a 6 part archive series about Equator's wildest and most diverse ecosystems - the Amazon, the Andes, the Galapagos Islands, Borneo and Sumatra, Africa, and the Coral Sea.
Equator’s Wild Secrets
DETAILS
Life along the equator is spectacularly diverse. More than half of the world's species live here. Tropic Thunder is a 6 part archive series about Equator's wildest and most diverse ecosystems - the Amazon, the Andes, the Galapagos Islands, Borneo and Sumatra, Africa, and the Coral Sea. This series features a cornucopia of exotic animals in habitats ranging from steamy rainforests and great grasslands to snowy mountains and great reefs. Although there is access to plentiful food, fierce competition is still part of daily life on the equator. Great currents and trade winds also drive animals to adapt and behave in ways not seen in other wildlife hotspots? Welcome to the jungle, the mountain, the savannah and the rich reef?all part of the Equator's greatest hotspots.
- Release Date:
- 2019
- Genre:
- Animals & Nature,
- Docuseries
- Rating:
- Starring:
- Stefan Booth
EPISODES
S1:E1 Galapagos
This is the story of 2 worlds and how the Galapagos animals adapt and thrive.
S1:E2 Borneo and Sumatra
Two islands are the last strongholds for Southeast Asia's rainforests.
S1:E3 Africa
The Equator runs two thousand five hundred miles across the great continent of Africa.
S1:E4 Coral Kingdom
On the spectacular coral reefs of the Asia-Pacific, survival hinges on interdependence.
S1:E5 Secret Creatures of the Andes
The equatorial region of the Andes has unique adaptations seen nowhere else on Earth.
S1:E6 Amazon: The Great Flood
Amazonia undergoes its transformation from the dry to the wet, who dies, who survives.
