Nature's Wonderlands: Islands of Evolution

Nature's Wonderlands: Islands of Evolution (2016)

EndedDocumentary showNature

Series in which Professor Richard Fortey investigates why islands are natural laboratories of evolution and meets some of the unique and remarkable species that live on them.

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Scheduleevery Monday at 21:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E03Madeira: Island Arkfévr. 1, 2016
S01E02Madagascar: A World Apartjanv. 25, 2016
S01E01Hawaii: A New Edenjanv. 18, 2016
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did Nature's Wonderlands: Islands of Evolution premiere?

Nature's Wonderlands: Islands of Evolution premiered on June 1, 2016.

What is the basic premise of Nature's Wonderlands: Islands of Evolution?

The show explores how islands have shaped some of the most remarkable creatures on Earth, and how they have evolved to live, thrive and survive in such unique, isolated environments.

Which island is featured in the first episode of the series?

The first episode of Nature's Wonderlands: Islands of Evolution explores Madagascar, an island found off the southeastern coast of Africa.

Who narrates Nature's Wonderlands: Islands of Evolution?

The series is narrated by renowned naturalist and broadcaster David Attenborough.

How many episodes does Nature's Wonderlands: Islands of Evolution have?

Nature's Wonderlands: Islands of Evolution has three episodes in total.

How long is each episode of the show?

Each episode of Nature's Wonderlands: Islands of Evolution is approximately 60 minutes long.

Which island does the second episode focus on?

The second episode of the series focuses on the Galapagos Islands, located in the Pacific Ocean.

Are there any featured creatures in the show that are endemic to the islands?

Yes, the show features several endemic species such as the Galapagos tortoise and the Malagasy lemurs of Madagascar.

Which episode of Nature's Wonderlands: Islands of Evolution features Komodo dragons?

Komodo dragons are featured in the third and final episode of the series, which explores the islands of Indonesia.

Is the show suitable for children?

Nature's Wonderlands: Islands of Evolution is suitable for all ages, although younger children may require parental guidance due to certain scenes depicting animal predation.

Does the series feature any underwater footage?

Yes, the show features some stunning underwater footage of the marine life surrounding the islands featured in the episodes.

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