Wonders Of The Monsoon

Actor Colin Salmon narrates this programme that takes a look at how monsoon winds have shaped the wildlife and people that reside from the Himalayas to Northern Australia. The tumultuous weather system transforms that large swath of the planet each year, causing the area's wildlife to adapt to the cycles of the monsoon that bring long periods of rain followed by extended dry conditions. Innovative filming techniques capture the creatures' behaviour and storm footage to show them in a way that they have not been seen previously. The animals that are highlighted range from tigers and orangutans to the tiniest of insects. … MORE