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Krem Umladaw: The Descent into Darkness
Few have descended into the absolute darkness of Krem Umladaw. It is one of India's deepest vertical caves and extremely tricky to navigate. However, a rare creature waits at its base. Join Dhritiman Mukherjee and team on an expedition to document the barely known ecosystem.
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Caves of Meghalaya: A Quest into a Dark, Mystical Underworld
Under the green valleys of Meghalaya is a spectacular subterranean world of dark tunnels, vertical shafts, underground rivers and a host of creatures. Join Dhritiman Mukherjee and team on an expedition through some of least explored caves in India.
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Arachnophobia: Untangling the Web of Dislike
Is our fear of spiders a phobia or an unfamiliarity with nature? Is getting creeped out or feeling disgust with them shaped by experience and social learning?
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Super Plankton: The Invisible Marvels that Sustain Our Oceans
Plankton maybe tiny, microscopic creatures invisible to the naked eye, but they sustain our oceans. Without them life as we know it would cease to exist.
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Orans of Rajasthan: A Sacred Oasis at the Cusp of Change
Deg Rai Mata Oran is one of Rajasthan's largest sacred groves. A local guardian tells us how the lives of oran’s people and its biodiversity are intrinsically linked and why the new changes could be detrimental to this sacred oasis
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Amazing Ants | Superheroes of the Insect World
Ants are capable of performing some remarkable feats. We are ench-ant-ed. Are you?
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Ancient Wisdom: Lessons from the Amazon Forest in Ecuador
There is much to be learned about life and sustainability from the largest rainforest in the world
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Ice Age: The Otherworldly Landscapes and Locals of Antarctica
Brutal and fragile in equal measure, Antarctica has fascinated the world for millennia. But is it a glimpse of our past, or a premonition of things to come?
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Love and Longing of the Red Velvet Mite
Monsoon brings high drama for the biggest member of the mite family
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