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201445 minGdocumentary

Deadly Islands

201445 minGdocumentary

Remote islands around the globe host unique ecosystems and species, showcasing the remarkable adaptations of animals to their isolated environments.

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Remote islands around the globe host unique ecosystems and species, showcasing the remarkable adaptations of animals to their isolated environments.

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Rahul Gandotradirector

Milja Fengerwriter

Rahul Gandotrawriter

Arrun Harkercast

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Dave Salmoni meets the true survivors of the natural world, when he journeys to some of the globes most remote islands. These islands have developed unique ecosystems and species and these animals have adapted perfectly for their environment.

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