Wild Ones

The open woodlands and rolling plains of the African savannah pass through 25 countries, with its wildlife adapting to a demanding environment. Stretching over almost 13 million square kilometres, the scale of this unique biotope is impressive.

Covering over seventy per cent of the globe, oceans are the planet's defining environment. Yet, this underwater world remains one of mystery as they are deep, varied, and diverse habitats.

Despite their hostile environmental conditions, deserts are home to a whole range of animals. A look at the courage, endurance and resourcefulness of scorpions, rattlesnakes, camels, lizards and spiders.

Amazonia stretches across nine countries and seven million square kilometres, is home to the largest rainforest on earth, and is considered one of its most species-rich habitats on the planet.

The Asian continent is not only the largest, it is also home to some of the oldest rainforests in the world. Whether in the eternally green lowlands or in the mountainous cloud forests, some jungle areas can be dated back to 100 million years ago.

Even though their freedom seems almost limitless, man-made pollution is hard on birds. Observing different species such as the pelican, the wedge-tailed eagle, the barn owl, the hummingbird and the vulture.