20 million years ago a massive fiery furnace erupted blackening the sky. This was the largest shield volcano of the prehistoric world. A massive dome of lava flowed 2000 metres high engulfing 5000 sq km of ancient lands. Spectacular lava flows spilled out as far as 100 km into the sea.
Coral Sea Dreaming
Coral Sea Dreaming enters into the very heart of life – and death – on a coral reef. It is a story that spans 500 million years and stars some of the most exotic and wonderous marine creatures on earth. Coral is the planet’s greatest natu- ral architect, and coral reefs boast the highest biodiversity of any ecosystem.
Charlie Bird Explores
Critically acclaimed News Correspondent Charlie Bird sets off to explore some of the most remote and remarkable places on our planet. He travels to the Arctic on a quest for insights into a region absolutely central to the whole climate change story, down the enchanting and mystical River Ganges and up the Amazon through the sweltering jungle across the continent of South America.
Butterflies
The documentary shows the ecological relationships of some of the most striking butterflies of the Iberian fauna. Predator-prey relationship, passasitoids, defense and hiding techniques, habitats and conservation status. The factors that have led to the decline of their populations and the keys to the recovery of this fascinating part of biodiversity.
Big Mouth
A friendship springs up between a whale shark and a diver in a little fishing village in the Philippines. The village people, the city and environmental groups are in conflict over the appearance of these great fish.
Beauty and the Reef
Our oceans hold the most abundant ecosystems on the planet but in the last decade they have transformed from oceans of life to acidic seas. This documentary is one country’s fight to hold onto the largest ecosystem on the planet, The Great Barrier Reef, and the constant battle to protect the ocean from disappearing in this generation.
The Beast Within – Living with Wild Animals
THE BEAST WITHIN – LIVING WITH WILD ANIMALS follows colourful individuals around the world who live with animals normally considered wild and dangerous.
Australia’s Deadliest Sea Creatures
Australia’s Deadliest Sea Creatures features all of the deadly creatures that swim Australian waters. From sharks of all species and deadly sea snakes to poisonous jelly fish and killer cone shells, these are what lies beneath some of Australia’s most famous water destinations
Australia’s Deadliest Destinations
This series of seven documentaries features the most remote and the most forbidding landscapes of the world’s largest island, Australia.