The Living Planet (1984)

Episode Overview

This episode delves into the lush equatorial rainforests across the globe, showcasing the astonishing diversity of life that thrives there. It explores the different layers of the jungle, from the heights above the canopy to the dense foliage within, and down to the forest floor. Viewers will encounter majestic eagles, vibrant insects, playful monkeys, elusive bats, colorful frogs, soaring gliding snakes, agile squirrels, striking macaws, various parasitic species, captivating dancing birds, stealthy jaguars, and the indigenous communities that call these rainforests home.