Asia - Secret Lives, Hidden Places
Follow us into the unfamiliar and fascinating lands of Asia, where opulent images allow us to experience the unique beauty of nature and the stories of people and animals that live in a world that remains untouched.
Kaziranga National Park: India – Where Wild Things Roam
The rare one-horned rhinoceros is being poached in Kaziranga National Park. Herds of elephants are on the move and a newborn baby elephant has lost its mother.
Khao Sok National Park: Thailand – Wild Lives of Khao Sok
Khao Sok National Park is framed by karst sandstone formations. Mighty ghost-like shaped rocks mark the shores of lake Khao Sok, a huge reservoir on which only a very few fishermen are permitted to live.
Tun Sakaran Marine Park: Malaysia – Paradise Found
One of the world's most diverse reef systems off the coast of Borneo has just become protected - Tun Sakaran Marine Park. It's a magical paradise where an ancient volcano once erupted.
Aso-Kuju and Unzen-Amakusa National Parks: Japan – Under the Volcano
On the top of a smoking volcano, on the southern island of Kyushu in Japan, a Shinto priest performs rights that keep his community safe. 200 years ago his town was completely destroyed. The last eruption here was in 1991.
Mt Tianzhu and Mt Fanjing National Parks: China – Mountains of the Gods
The man who saved the last colony of Guizhou golden monkeys is getting old. He must pass the responsibility on to the next in line. But will his successor be able to keep the monkeys safe?