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Earth's Greatest Spectacles

A look at some of earth's greatest spectacles. How a yearly flood creates the lush wetland of the Okavango Delta in the middle of the vast Kalahari Desert.

February 2023
A look at some of earth's greatest spectacles. Svalbard spends much of each year in complete darkness but when the sun reappears, the landscape turns into a rich tundra.
A look at some of earth's greatest spectacles. New England is the stage for an incredible colour change when the greens of summer give way to the golds of autumn.
January 2019
Cameras explore Botswana's Okavango Delta, which supports a wide variety of life even though the lush wetland lies in the heart of the Kalahari Desert.
The arrival of spring in the Svalbard region of the Arctic, when an icy world is replaced by a rich tundra, full of plants, birds, arctic foxes, polar bears, walrus and reindeer.
Cameras capture the end of summer in the New England region of the north-eastern United States, as the vivid greens of summer give way to the golds and reds of autumn.
December 2018
Cameras capture the end of summer in the New England region of the north-eastern United States, as the vivid greens of summer give way to the golds and reds of autumn.
Cameras capture the end of summer in the New England region of the north-eastern United States, as the vivid greens of summer give way to the golds and reds of autumn.
Cameras explore Botswana's Okavango Delta, which supports a wide variety of life even though the lush wetland lies in the heart of the Kalahari Desert.
Cameras explore Botswana's Okavango Delta, which supports a wide variety of life even though the lush wetland lies in the heart of the Kalahari Desert.
The arrival of spring in the Svalbard region of the Arctic, when an icy world is replaced by a rich tundra, full of plants, birds, arctic foxes, polar bears, walrus and reindeer.
The arrival of spring in the Svalbard region of the Arctic, when an icy world is replaced by a rich tundra, full of plants, birds, arctic foxes, polar bears, walrus and reindeer.
October 2018
Cameras explore Botswana's Okavango Delta, which supports a wide variety of life even though the lush wetland lies in the heart of the Kalahari Desert.
The arrival of spring in the Svalbard region of the Arctic, when an icy world is replaced by a rich tundra, full of plants, birds, arctic foxes, polar bears, walrus and reindeer.
Cameras capture the end of summer in the New England region of the north-eastern United States, as the vivid greens of summer give way to the golds and reds of autumn.
June 2018
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The Okavango Delta is a lush wetland of islands and lagoons that lies within the vast Kalahari Desert. Witness how the yearly flood affects hippos, baboons and leopards
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The Arctic archipelago of Svalbard is totally dark for many months. When the sun reappears, this ice world is turned into a rich tundra full of plants, walrus and reindeer
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Witness the wonders of the natural world as the vivid greens of summer give way to the reds of autumn in New England. Moose, chipmunks and rattlesnakes try to adapt
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