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A visit to the Amazon jungle - the world's largest rainforest and home to the widest variety of plants and animals on Earth. he diversity of life in the jungle is so great that in just two square miles scientists have counted 3,000 varieties of ants, 530 types of birds and 11 species of monkey. But despite the huge range of life that flourishes here, survival is never easy.

Someone once observed: 'America is great because she is good; if she ever ceases to be good she will cease to be great.' Today that notion of the essential goodness of America is under attack, replaced by another story in which theft and plunder are seen as the defining features of American history-from the theft of Native American and Mexican lands and the exploitation of African labor to a contemporary foreign policy said to be based on stealing oil and a capitalist system that robs people of their "fair share"

The rise of alternative rock in the USA. From its early underground days where bands like Black Flag drew inspiration from the DIY ethos of punk. We explore why the bands that emerged from the underground offered an alternative both to the established music industry and the prevailing politics. Bands like R.E.M., The Pixies and Husker Du, REM breaking into the mainstream charts with 'Losing My Religion', Seattle 'grunge' scene, culminating in the success of Nirvana's 'Nevermind'

A daring covert operation, a decade of relentless pursuit, and the manhunt that changed history. This gripping documentary pulls back the curtain on the classified strategies, intelligence breakthroughs, and high-stakes decisions that led to one of the most consequential missions of the 21st century. With exclusive access to military insiders, CIA analysts, and rarely seen footage, it reconstructs the tense hours before the raid and the global aftermath that followed.
All three episodes of this riveting series are available now on our website—immerse yourself in the full story as it unfolds from start to finish.

A young couple embarks on a cross-country journey to document their dream van-life adventure—until everything goes dark. Through social media posts, police bodycam footage, and never-before-seen interviews, this gripping true-crime documentary unravels the heartbreaking disappearance that captivated the world. As the clues begin to surface, so does a chilling portrait of control, isolation, and the desperate search for truth. What really happened in the quiet wilderness—and why did it take the entire internet to help find the answer?
We offer all three episodes of this gripping series together—watch the full story unfold in one unmissable experience.

Journey through the long-vanished corners of prehistoric North America, beginning when man first entered the vast, unspoiled continent some 14,000 years ago, in this appealing BBC documentary. Witness ancient beasts, mammoths, mastodons, giant bears, and sabre-toothed cats, and see the legacies each has passed to their modern successors. Computer animation and digital effects bring to life mammoths, saber-toothed cats, giant ground sloths, short-faced bears, glyptodonts, and a plethora of smaller animals in a lush Ice Age mosaic. Discoveries from sites across America are the basis for the reconstructions.