Packed with stunning graphics and painstaking time-lapse photography, this program allows viewers to see flowers bloom and to witness seeds growing into plants. From the cheetah's incredible speed to the protective shell of a tortoise, each creature has found ways to eat - and avoid being eaten. Through the magic of special cameras and computer graphics, this program reveals the working parts of the most developed, efficient and complex machine of all-the human body. A robotic guide explores the vital organs that power humans and the remarkable instrument through which humans sense the world. This program journeys to the summit of earth's majestic landforms.
Mountains exist on every continent and inspire curiosity and wonder like no other natural monument.
Mountain takes viewers to high altitudes where rare plants and animals have evolved to survive a rough and rocky world. Covering two-thirds of the surface of the planet and containing the longest, deepest and highest geological features on earth, it's no wonder biologists estimate that millions of marine species have yet to be discovered. Island explores the origins and the unique communities of wildlife and human culture that have evolved on isolated ocean outposts. Be it a tropical paradise or the tip of a seething volcano, there are over half a million islands in the world. In Monster, a door creaks open in the eyewitness virtual museum to reveal a rogue's gallery of the natural world.