Wonders of Australia's National Parks

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3 total episodes

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1 seasons

First Aired January 01, 2004

Overview

Witness remote and exotic wonders as you explore the wild, timeless Australia seen by so few. Encounter dazzling wildlife and trek through glorious landscapes like no other on Earth.

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Riches of the Deserts and Wetlands

Season 1 - Episode 2 - 1h 58m

Air Date

January 01, 2004

Overview

Marvel at the massive monolith of Uluru (Ayers Rock) and nearby Kata Tjuta (the Olgas), rising dramatically from the flat plains. Discover how the 'arid' red centre is actually full of extraordinary wildlife. Visit Kings Canyon, an oasis of rare plants from another age. Witness the majestic Flinders Ranges. Gaze at stately river red gums - and glimpse a fossil legacy from hundreds of millions years ago. Visit magical Lake Eyre. Watch as thousands of pelicans and other water birds arrive to breed during floods. Trek into ancient Kakadu - thrill to its thundering waterfalls, stunningly rich wildlife, aboriginal rock art and deadly crocodiles!