The Amazon is home to over two million species across nine countries in South America. How do they survive volatile weather, hungry predators and changing seasons? Go deep into the jungle to see what life is like for creatures fierce and friendly.
EPISODE 1
Jungle Killers
A jaguar stalks the riverbank. A venomous snake is on the move. A Colombian tarantula waits for night fall. Watch as these fierce predators prowl through the jungle and bite into their next great meal.
EPISODE 2
Jungle Love
It’s not easy to fall in love in the jungle. Find out how these animals turn to strategic mating strategies in order to pass on their genes. Meet monkeys who like monogamy, a bird who rivals Casanova, and a spider who’ll risk his life for love.
EPISODE 3
A Life Among Trees
How many trees can you find in the Amazon? And what’s it like to live up in them? Travel through the canopy and see how more than 1200 species of trees coexist. Plus, follow monkeys and other creatures who call these trees home.
EPISODE 4
Dry Season
The dry season is the toughest time of year. With lower water levels and less space, animals need to quickly learn new skills to survive…and if they don’t, predatory vultures will swoop in for a feast.
EPISODE 5
Jungle Juniors
Every year, more than 200,000 monkeys in Peru are trafficked illegally. Almost all are babies. Watch as these little ones learn to survive without their moms and try to make new friends along the way.
Oddie Braddell
Dan Chambers
Andra Heritage
Anna Sand
