Nature's Wonderlands: Islands of Evolution

Nature

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BBC Four (GB)

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Ended

Start:
2016-01-18

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Series in which Professor Richard Fortey investigates why islands are natural laboratories of evolution and meets some of the unique and remarkable species that live on them.

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S1E1 - Hawaii: A New Eden

Fortey investigates how life colonizes on a new island, as he visits Hawaii one of the most remote island groups in the world.

Air Date: 18 Jan 2016 15:00 (CDT)

S1E2 - Madagascar: A World Apart

Richard travels to the rainforests of Madagascar, were he explores the island that has spawned the most extraordinary plants and animals from anywhere else in the world.

Air Date: 25 Jan 2016 15:00 (CDT)

S1E3 - Madeira: Island Ark

Professor Richard Fortey heads to Madeira to see what happens when a volcanic island nears the end of it's life cycle and sinks back into the sea. He also explores the changing nature of the seas.

Air Date: 01 Feb 2016 15:00 (CDT)