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9.0/ 10(1 rating)• TMDB

Wälder unserer Erde

2018Gdocumentary

9.0/ 10(1 rating)• TMDB

Explore the forest's astonishing adaptability across diverse ecosystems.

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Explore the forest's astonishing adaptability across diverse ecosystems.

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Heiko de Grootdirector

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The forest is like an organism, ancient and full of mechanisms. Its plants need water and are temperature-dependent. Nevertheless, it survives in a wide variety of locations around the world. How does it manage to adapt to even the most adverse conditions?

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