Amazon Abyss

Synopsis

Five-part series of 30-minute programmes in which Mike deGruy and Kate Humble lead an international team of scientists and divers as they search for species new to science in the Amazon River. They discover an alien world full of beautiful and bizarre creatures, but the darkness also hides many dangers, including anacondas, piranhas, giant catfish, stingrays and caiman

Language

English

Country

Great Britain

Year of release

2010

Year of production

2005

Availability

out of distribution

Notes

First shown on BBC1 beginning 4/4/2005

Subjects

Biology; Environmental science

Keywords

Amazon river; ecology; fish

Credits

Contributor

Kate Humble; Mike DeGruy

Production Company

Name

BBC Television

Distributor

Name

SeeSaw

Web

http://www.seesaw.com/ External site opens in new window

Notes

closed 2011