Earth's Natural Wonders

Earth’s natural wonders are beautiful, but survival there takes bravery and ingenuity.

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    Surviving Against the Odds

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    In some of the natural wonders, people must push themselves to the limit to survive.
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    Surviving with Animals

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    In some natural wonders, animals can make the difference between life and death.
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    Surviving the Extreme

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    Earth’s natural wonders are among the most extreme places to live on the planet.
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    Living Wonders

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    Witness wonders created by the force that makes our planet unique — life itself.
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    Wonders of Water

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    See wonders created by the grand and unpredictable power of water.
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    Extreme Wonders

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    Explore extreme locales including Mount Everest’s Khumbu Icefall and the Grand Canyon.

About Earth's Natural Wonders

Earth's natural wonders are parts of the natural world that nature has carved on such a scale that they defy belief. For human beings, survival within these extraordinary places can pose great challenges. Yet human ingenuity makes this possible.

Extras

  • Episode 3 Preview | Surviving Against the Odds: asset-mezzanine-16x9
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    Episode 3 Preview | Surviving Against the Odds

  • In Brazil Villagers Use a Natural Toxin to Paralyze Fish: asset-mezzanine-16x9
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    In Brazil Villagers Use a Natural Toxin to Paralyze Fish

  • In Ethiopia Villagers Climb Sheer Cliffs for a Baptism: asset-mezzanine-16x9
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    In Ethiopia Villagers Climb Sheer Cliffs for a Baptism

  • In the Faroe Islands Fulmar Eggs Are Collected from Cliffs: asset-mezzanine-16x9
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    In the Faroe Islands Fulmar Eggs Are Collected from Cliffs

  • Episode 2 Preview | Surviving with Animals: asset-mezzanine-16x9
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    Episode 2 Preview | Surviving with Animals

  • In Australia Aboriginal Peoples Hunt for Crocodile Eggs: asset-mezzanine-16x9
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    In Australia Aboriginal Peoples Hunt for Crocodile Eggs

  • In Vanuatu the Islanders Depend on Fishing to Survive: asset-mezzanine-16x9
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    In Vanuatu the Islanders Depend on Fishing to Survive

  • The Nenet People of Siberia Migrate with Reindeer Herds: asset-mezzanine-16x9
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    The Nenet People of Siberia Migrate with Reindeer Herds

  • Collecting Mussels Under the Canadian Arctic Sea Ice: asset-mezzanine-16x9
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    Collecting Mussels Under the Canadian Arctic Sea Ice

  • Helicopter Cowboys Wrangle Cattle in Australia: asset-mezzanine-16x9
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    Helicopter Cowboys Wrangle Cattle in Australia

  • In Nepal Herders Bring Yaks Down a Steep Mountain Pass: asset-mezzanine-16x9
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    In Nepal Herders Bring Yaks Down a Steep Mountain Pass

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