The BBC Earth series "Madagascar," narrated by David Attenborough, is a three-part nature documentary that explores the unique wildlife and dramatic landscapes of the island of Madagascar. It showcases the island's diverse and rare species, many of which are found nowhere else on Earth, and some filmed for the first time. The series delves into the lives of lemurs, chameleons, and other fascinating creatures, highlighting their adaptations to the island's unique environments.
The series is divided into three episodes:
Island of Marvels:
Focuses on the diverse wildlife found in Madagascar's rainforests and mountains, including lemurs, chameleons, and other unique creatures.
Lost Worlds:
Explores the remote jungles of eastern Madagascar and the creatures that inhabit them, such as the silky sifaka lemur and predatory wasps.
Land of Heat and Dust:
Examines the arid landscapes of western and southern Madagascar and the creatures that have adapted to survive in these harsh conditions.
A special accompanying episode, "Attenborough and the Giant Egg," follows David Attenborough as he investigates the extinct elephant bird and its giant eggs.