National Geographic Documentaries

Creatures of the Mangrove (20x2)

Air date: Feb 12, 1986

Shows the unique and complex ecosystem of the tiny island of Siarau off the north coast of Borneo, comprised of mangrove trees with roots above ground and salt-excreting leaves. Present are proboscis monkeys, mudskippers, fiddler crabs, and other creatures that have adapted to life between the land and the sea.