The Dark: Nature's Nighttime World

The Dark: Nature's Nighttime World

Documentary 2012

A new perspective on wildlife at night. A team of biologists and specialist camera crew explore the length of South and Central America to find out how animals have adapted to life in the dark.

Documentary 2012

PG

Starring Andy Serkis, George McGavin, Gordon Buchanan

EPISODE 1

Central American Jungle

A team of biologists and camera specialists learn how animals have adapted to the dark; in Costa Rica, nighttime camera specialist Justine Evans has an exceptionally close encounter with a large male jaguar.

42 min · Jul 28, 2012 PG
EPISODE 2

Amazon Flooded Forests

Bryson Volrin encounters a curious sloth; Gordon Buchanan enters a deserted house that has been taken over by vampire bats.

43 min · Aug 4, 2012 PG
EPISODE 3

Patagonian Mountains

Justine Evans attempts to film the hunting behavior of the puma; Dr. George McGavin attaches a miniature tracking device to a vampire bat to discover whose blood it is feeding on.

43 min · Aug 11, 2012 PG

Andy Serkis

Narrator
George McGavin

Host
Gordon Buchanan

Host
Sophie Darlington

Host
Justine Evans

Host

About

The Dark: Nature's Nighttime World

DOCUMENTARY

A new perspective on wildlife at night. A team of biologists and specialist camera crew explore the length of South and Central America to find out how animals have adapted to life in the dark.

Information

Studio: BBC Two
Released: 2012
Rated: PG

Languages

Original Audio: English (United Kingdom)
Audio: English (United Kingdom) (AAC)