Wild Central America
★ 10 · 2020 · 40m · Documentary
Join narrator Nigel Marven as he discovers the colourful and varied wildlife and culture of Central America.
Episodes
1. Costa Rica40m · Meet Scarlet Macaws on the Osa Peninsula, playful Spotted Dolphins in the Gulf of Dulce, a 'Christmas Tree' Eyelash Palm Pitviper, baby Leatherback Turtles on Costa Rica's Caribbean coast and a group of colourful kings in the north of the country.
2. Guatemala45m · Nigel Marven explores Guatemala, uncovering dramatic wildlife and scenery along the way.More Like This
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