Galapagos

High-definition cameras and aerial photography techniques are used to create a portrait of the Galapagos Islands, a place rich in wildlife made famous by Charles Darwin's Origin of the Species

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Latest Episodes

  • Season 1 Episode 3: Forces of Change

    An insight into how creatures adapt to the islands' extremes of weather, including iguanas that climb more than 1,000 metres to lay eggs, fish forced to rely on the shade provided by mangroves, and seals that survive on exposed shorelines by taking shelter in lava grottos. Last in the series

  • Season 1 Episode 2: Islands That Changed the World

    Examining the lesser-known parts of the islands and the species that have successfully evolved to suit the environment. The programme discovers how tortoise shells have changed shape, flowers have turned yellow to attract bees, finches have become warblers. Plus, how flightless cormorants are still hunting underwater. Narrated by Tilda Swinton

  • Season 1 Episode 1: Born of Fire

    High-definition cameras and aerial photography techniques are used to create a portrait of the islands, a place rich in wildlife made famous by Charles Darwin's Origin of the Species. In the first programme, the crew research the geological history of the place through the evidence of volcanic eruptions, and examine what makes it so unique. Tilda Swinton narrates. Part of 100 Years of Wildlife Week