[00:00.97] | 100 years ago, there were one and a half billion people on Earth. 100 |
[00:09.31] | Now, over 6 billion crowd our fragile planet. |
[00:15.55] | But even so, there are still places barely touched by humanity. |
[00:26.64] | This series will take you to the last wildernesses and show you the planet and its wildlife as you have never seen them before. |
[00:36.97] | Imagine our world without sun. |
[00:42.38] | Male emperor penguins are facing the nearest that exists on planet Earth, winter in Antarctica. |
[00:52.45] | It's continuously dark and temperatures drop to minus 70 degrees centigrade. |
[00:59.13] | The penguins stay when all other creatures have fled because each guards a treasure. |
[01:05.70] | A single egg rested on the top of its feet and kept warm beneath the downy bulge of its stomach. —— |
[01:12.46] | There is no food and no water for them, and they will not see the sun again for four months. |
[01:18.71] | Surely no greater ordeal is faced by any animal. As the sun departs from the Antarctic it lightens the skies in the far north. |
[00:00.97] | 100 years ago, there were one and a half billion people on Earth. 100 |
[00:09.31] | Now, over 6 billion crowd our fragile planet. |
[00:15.55] | But even so, there are still places barely touched by humanity. |
[00:26.64] | This series will take you to the last wildernesses and show you the planet and its wildlife as you have never seen them before. |
[00:36.97] | Imagine our world without sun. |
[00:42.38] | Male emperor penguins are facing the nearest that exists on planet Earth, winter in Antarctica. |
[00:52.45] | It' s continuously dark and temperatures drop to minus 70 degrees centigrade. |
[00:59.13] | The penguins stay when all other creatures have fled because each guards a treasure. |
[01:05.70] | A single egg rested on the top of its feet and kept warm beneath the downy bulge of its stomach. |
[01:12.46] | There is no food and no water for them, and they will not see the sun again for four months. |
[01:18.71] | Surely no greater ordeal is faced by any animal. As the sun departs from the Antarctic it lightens the skies in the far north. |
[00:00.97] | 100 years ago, there were one and a half billion people on Earth. 100 |
[00:09.31] | Now, over 6 billion crowd our fragile planet. |
[00:15.55] | But even so, there are still places barely touched by humanity. |
[00:26.64] | This series will take you to the last wildernesses and show you the planet and its wildlife as you have never seen them before. |
[00:36.97] | Imagine our world without sun. |
[00:42.38] | Male emperor penguins are facing the nearest that exists on planet Earth, winter in Antarctica. |
[00:52.45] | It' s continuously dark and temperatures drop to minus 70 degrees centigrade. |
[00:59.13] | The penguins stay when all other creatures have fled because each guards a treasure. |
[01:05.70] | A single egg rested on the top of its feet and kept warm beneath the downy bulge of its stomach. |
[01:12.46] | There is no food and no water for them, and they will not see the sun again for four months. |
[01:18.71] | Surely no greater ordeal is faced by any animal. As the sun departs from the Antarctic it lightens the skies in the far north. |