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Pacific support huge shoals and an incredible variety of life, but much of the centre is an ocean desert. Nutrients are trapped at depth by
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into fertile groves. One plant needs no such help. Coconuts can survive drifting for two months at sea and lay roots into bare sand. Before the arrival of humans, fewer than 500 species colonised Hawaii in 30 million years. Once established, they evolved into countless new varieties. The story of
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shows how erosion changes the character of volcanic islands over time. Eventually they sink back into the sea, leaving behind coral atolls and sheltered lagoons. Channels between ocean and lagoon attract feeding manta rays. The region's coral reefs are the richest in the world-–the pristine
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by boats and tourism affects fish populations, but coral gardeners in Fiji have a solution. They harvest and grow corals artificially, then transplant them back to damaged reefs. Different fishing methods are compared, from sustainable
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Individual Achievement in a Craft: Cinematography - Nature" (awarded to Rod Clarke, Wade Fairley and Richard Wollocombe for "Survivors.") The series was also nominated for a
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Pacific. Species have evolved new behaviour to take advantage of ecological niches. On New Guinea,
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have turned carnivorous. There is an incredible diversity of human cultures and customs too, despite colonisation taking place relatively recently. The men of
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and tiger sharks, and fishermen benefit from increased stocks. An international conservation effort also helped save
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125:Running time
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2677:Wild Arabia
2613:Wild Africa
2495:Wendy Darke
2172:Earthflight
2000:Inside Life
1925:Expeditions
1834:Yellowstone
1776:Wild Brazil
1769:Wild Arabia
1741:Wild Europe
1720:Wild Africa
1674:Springwatch
1422:(Hong Kong)
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252:New Zealand
104:of episodes
72:(Discovery)
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1755:Wild China
1712:Continents
1702:Wild Wales
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354:Wild China
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179:2009-06-14
169:2009-05-10
128:50 minutes
112:Production
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402:sea lions
363:in 2011.
346:Mike Rowe
70:Mike Rowe
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2165:The Hunt
2016:episodes
1808:The Nile
1116:Archived
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594:whalemen
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517:cyclones
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406:penguins
367:Episodes
312:Tuamotus
77:Composer
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1014:won an
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