Wildest Indochina

Cambodia's wildlife and climate are ruled by the monsoon cycle. It is a wild land of extreme rains raging rivers and flooding lakes that create great challenges for its animals and a fine balance between seasons.

Around 10% of the world's species live in Vietnam with tropical jungles fit to burst with wildlife. But less than 50 years ago things were very different. During the war Vietnam's forests were decimated but as it always has life fought back.

Around half of all of China's birds and mammals live in a tiny region in China's southwest corner. An exploration of this land of snowcapped mountains, temperate valleys and tropical jungles.

Orangutans swing through the trees and giant saltwater crocs lurk on Borneo, the third largest island in the world.

Thailand is a land of extremes. A country shaped by wild forces where animals face tough challenges to survive. Tropical rainforests, primeval caves, mangrove swamps, and rocky shorelines provide homes for remarkable creatures.