Desert Heartlands
Discover the amazing ways nature has found to survive in the extremely testing land of the wild west.
This legendary land of red rocks and vast canyons, outlaws and gunslingers is a brutally tough place to live. But nature has found some extraordinary ways to win through, forging a pioneering spirit found nowhere else on earth.
Discover the amazing ways that mustangs and coyotes, Hopi farmers and even desert tortoises have found to survive in this extremely testing land.
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Horned lizard feeds on ants with toxic stings
Duration: 01:09
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Desert birds and bees
Duration: 01:59
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Mustangs quest to find precious water
Duration: 01:56
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Rosenstolz
Blaue Flecken
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First State, Anita Kelsey
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Berk and The Virtual Band
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Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Narrator | James Norton |
| Series Producer | Patrick Morris |
| Executive Producer | Mike Gunton |
Broadcasts
- Sun 9 Oct 2016 20:00
- Wed 12 Oct 2016 00:05Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Two except Northern Ireland & Scotland
- Wed 12 Oct 2016 00:35Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Two Scotland
- Thu 10 Nov 2016 02:05Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Two except Scotland
- Thu 10 Nov 2016 03:00Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Two Scotland
- Wed 11 Oct 2017 14:45
- Mon 10 Sep 2018 16:15
Tue 8 Jan 2019 22:00- Thu 5 Dec 2019 23:00
- Sat 4 Jul 2020 11:00Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Two except Scotland
- Sun 3 Jan 2021 15:00Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Two except Scotland & Wales
- New Year's Day 2022 14:25Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Two except Scotland & Wales
- New Year's Day 2022 17:00Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Two Wales & Wales HD only
- Tue 26 Apr 2022 00:55
- Mon 13 Mar 2023 15:30Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Two except Scotland
- Mon 8 Jan 2024 16:15Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Two except Scotland
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