South Pacific S01E06 · Fragile Paradise

Overview

The South Pacific is still relatively healthy and teeming with fish, but it is a fragile paradise. International fishing fleets are taking a serious toll on the sharks, albatross and tuna, and there are other insidious threats to these bountiful seas. This episode looks at what is being done to preserve the ocean and its wildlife.

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1. 1 1. Ocean of Islands2009-05-10 · 50mThe South Pacific islands - the most remote in the world - are home to some of the most curious, surprising and precarious examples of life found anywhere on Earth, from giant crab
2. 2 2. Castaways2009-05-17 · 50mIn the South Pacific there is no such thing as a deserted island. They may be the most isolated in the world but every one of the region's 20,000 islands has been colonised - from
3. 3 3. Endless Blue2009-05-24 · 50mA large part of the remote, blue wilderness of the South Pacific is a marine desert. Many animals that live in the ocean, among them sharks, whales and turtles - must go to extraor
4. 4 4. Ocean of Volcanoes2009-05-31 · 50mWitness the birth, growth and death of an island in the greatest ocean on Earth. Millions of years are condensed into an hour revealing unforgettable images of an erupting underwat
5. 5 5. Strange Islands2009-06-07 · 50mFlightless parrots, burrowing bats, giant skinks and kangaroos in trees - on the isolated islands of the South Pacific, the wildlife has evolved in extraordinary ways. But island l
6. 6 6. Fragile Paradise2009-06-14 · 50mThe South Pacific is still relatively healthy and teeming with fish, but it is a fragile paradise. International fishing fleets are taking a serious toll on the sharks, albatross a