Madagascar is an island paradise like no other. Not only is it the world’s oldest island, having been separated from Africa and India for over 70 million years, but its wildlife is utterly unique. Home to over 80% of species found nowhere else on the planet, Madagascar is a one-of-a-kind wonderland of flora and fauna that will take your breath away.
In this documentary, viewers can explore Madagascar’s most bizarre and dramatic landscapes – ones that look as if they belong in another world entirely. Lemurs are just one of the stars living in Madagascar; witness a family of Indris leaping from tree to tree like acrobats, crowned lemurs scampering around the razor sharp limestone tsingy and ghostly white sifakas dancing gracefully through the forest below.
Aside from these incredible primates, there are plenty more unusual creatures to marvel at in Madagascar. From bright red giraffe-necked weevils building leaf nests that rival origami artistry to pygmy chameleons delicately courting their mates and fearsome fossas searching for a mate 15 metres up a tree, there’s so much to discover and appreciate about this isolated island’s wildlife. And as if that weren’t enough, you’ll also be treated to never before seen footage of a spider hauling an empty snail shell 30 times its own weight
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