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Examines the mega-diverse part of the world.
Malaysia is a country described as being mega-diverse. Rivers and streams carve up the forests, drawing pygmy elephants to their grassy banks. Water trickles down through Malaysia's soft bedrock, excavating vast caves where bats and cockroaches thrive.
52 minutes
Thailand is a land of extremes: It is a country shaped by wild forces, where animals face tough challenges to survive. Forming part of a biodiversity hotspot, Thailand encompasses diverse habitats: tropical rainforests older than the Amazon and primeval caves, mangrove swamps, and rocky shorelines.
52 minutes
Cambodia is one of the most biodiverse countries in Southeast Asia, whose wildlife and climate are ruled by the monsoon cycle. It is a wild land of extreme rains, raging rivers, and flooding lakes that create great challenges for its animals and a fine balance between seasons.
52 minutes
Vietnam is the easternmost country of the Indochina peninsula, with dense tropical jungles. But less than 50 years ago, things were very different. For a decade, Vietnam's forests were decimated as nature became collateral damage in a human war.
52 minutes
Tucked away in China's southwest corner is a hidden oasis unlike any other. Snow-capped mountains, temperate valleys, and tropical jungles are home to a spectacular array of wildlife. Approximately half of China's birds and mammals live in this tiny region; many are found nowhere else on earth.
52 minutes
