1000 Days for the Planet: Human Adventure

  • : 2013
  • : 16
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  • CBC
  • Documentary

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2x1
Anuta, Hidden Paradise
Episode overview
29, 2014
The tiny island of Anuta may be the most remote inhabited island on the planet. The crew of Sedna IV shares in the daily lives of this unique community where islanders survive by making careful use of every resource available.
2x2
Komodo Dragons
Episode overview
06, 2014
The Komodo dragon is the world's largest lizard and one of its fiercest predators. The crew travels to Komodo Island to observe these magnificent and deadly creatures.
2x3
Hunting the Sperm Whale
Episode overview
13, 2014
Lamalera is one of the last places on earth where villagers are allowed to hunt whales in a traditional manner, but outboard motors have altered hunting methods and dramatically increased the pressure on threatened marine species.
2x4
Gibbon Rescue
Episode overview
20, 2014
Scientist Jean Lemire leads a crew aboard the oceanographic schooner Sedna IV on a 1,000-day journey that takes the team across Earth.
2x5
Sumatra's Elephants
Episode overview
27, 2014
The Sedna IV crew joins a team of forest rangers using elephants to patrol and intervene in conflicts between wild elephants and humans.
2x6
The Last Orangutans of Sumatra
Episode overview
03, 2014
As deforestation for oil palm production shows no sign of slowing down, scientists do what they can to halt the carnage and rehabilitate the last surviving orangutans on the island of Sumatra.
2x7
Global Climate Disruption
Episode overview
18, 2015
The Galapagos Archipelago is a model of conservation, but an increasingly common climatic anomaly is killing sea life. It's El Niño, and scientists believe climate change could cause the frequency and severity of this phenomenon to double.
2x8
Cyanide-Laced Fish and Other Tasty Hazards
Episode overview
22, 2015
The waters of Indonesia teem with a huge variety of fish, but the rapid degradation of coral reefs is threatening many unique species. Illegal practices like blast fishing and cyanide fishing are also enormously destructive to the region's wildlife.
2x9
The Victims of Palm Oil
Episode overview
29, 2015
The future for elephants, orangutans and other species is uncertain, as large-scale deforestation for palm oil is a growing problem that threatens their survival. At the current rate, nearly 98% of Indonesia's rainforests will be gone in 20 years.