CNN - The Wonder List Series 1 (2015) Part 2 Galapagos A Fight for Survival
The Wonder List
In The Wonder List with Bill Weir, storyteller Bill Weir and renowned filmmaker Philip Bloom go on a quest to tell the untold stories of extraordinary people, places, cultures and creatures that are at a crossroads. Across eight, one hour episodes, Weir and Bloom will take viewers to Vanuatu; the Galapagos Islands; Ikaria, Greece; the Taj Mahal in India; the Alps; the Dead Sea; the Everglades and Venice. While in these visually stunning locations, captured by Bloom’s unparalleled cinematography, Weir explores the forces of change that effect so many lives, and discovers what can be done to save them.
Part 2: Galapagos: A Fight for Survival
Experts believe we are now living in the sixth great age of extinction, with species disappearing at alarming rates. In cherished places like the magical Galapagos Islands, conservationists are forced to decide which creatures have to do die so that others may survive. Here in the Galapagos, where Charles Darwin forged his theory on natural selection, Bill embeds with the world’s leading naturalists, fighting to keep this precious place in balance and save critically-endangered species from extinction. Bill wades through swamps, dives into the equatorial depths and climbs the volcanic peaks of the Galapagos to take The Wonder List to the very frontline of man’s bid to save our planetary companions from… man.
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