Jeremy Wade's Mighty Rivers
External Rating44%
201860 Min.Beendet

Jeremy Wade's Mighty Rivers

Sender:Animal Planet

Vorherige Episode

S01E06 - "The Zambezi"

Ausgestrahlt am May 14, 2018, 1:00 AM

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Beschreibung

Nature's majestic freshwater giants are disappearing at an alarming rate. For extreme angler and biologist Jeremy Wade, known for investigating stories of monstrous and mysterious fish in Animal Planet's River Monsters, this is dramatic evidence that some of the world's most important rivers are in trouble.In Jeremy Wade's Mighty Rivers, Wade sets out around the world to take the pulse of the Amazon, the Ganges, the Yangtze, the Mississippi, the Danube, and the Zambezi and understand how exploitation and pollution are contributing to the ruin of rivers that were once the lifeblood of communities and home to his beloved monsters.

Details

Status
Beendet
Sprache
English
Laufzeit
60 min
Erstausstrahlung
April 8, 2018
Beendet
May 13, 2018
Sendeplan
Sunday um 21:00

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Episoden (1 Staffel · 6 Episoden)

The Ganges

India's mighty Ganges, a river revered by a billion Hindus as a living goddess, is in trouble. Jeremy Wade is on a 1,500-mile mission to investigate the problems first hand and discover what is being done to save this holy river.

Apr 8, 2018

60 Min.

The Yangtze

China's Yangtze River is threatened by over-fishing, industrial pollution and the loss of iconic monster fish. Jeremy Wade journeys upstream to find out if there are any fish left, and meets the heroes fighting for the future of the river.

Apr 15, 2018

60 Min.

The Mississippi

The Mighty Mississippi is threatened on several fronts - from alien invaders pushing out iconic native fish, to vast blooms of green algae strangling life from the river. Jeremy Wade meets scientists, fishermen and leaders fighting to save the river.

Apr 22, 2018

60 Min.

The Danube

The Danube's scenic route through 10 European countries has made it a tourist magnet. But poachers, invasive species and engineering projects have made it one of the most endangered rivers. Jeremy Wade investigates what can be done to save it.

Apr 29, 2018

60 Min.

The Amazon

The Amazon is the mightiest of all the rivers, but it is also under immense pressure. Jeremy Wade traces the epic migration of the dorado catfish and discovers the issues putting this great river at risk from leaking pipelines to impassable dams.

May 6, 2018

60 Min.

The Zambezi

Wild and unnavigable, Africa's Zambezi boasts the world's mightiest waterfall, heart-pounding rapids and man-eating crocs. From the upper reaches in Zambia to the delta in Mozambique, Jeremy investigates the threats to this mighty river.

May 13, 2018

60 Min.

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