The Amazon of the East

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  • 2017
  • 1 Season

The Amazon of the East is a thrilling nature documentary produced by Wild Fury Pty Ltd that takes viewers on a journey through the mysterious and undiscovered region of Papua New Guinea's rainforest. The documentary reveals the unique and diverse ecosystem of the region, often referred to as The Amazon of the East, that is home to some of the most exotic and fascinating creatures on the planet. From the towering trees and dense undergrowth to the glittering river systems that run through the rainforest, every aspect of this ecosystem is showcased in vivid detail.

Through the use of stunning aerial footage and state-of-the-art wildlife cameras, the viewers are taken on an immersive journey to discover the untold stories of the region's wildlife, including its elusive and often rare species. The documentary bravely ventures deep into the dense jungle to reveal the hidden habitats of many plants and animals that have never been seen before by the outside world.

As the documentary unfolds, viewers are introduced to a number of fascinating creatures, each with their own distinct behaviors and survival strategies. From the colorful Bird of Paradise with its unique mating dance to the rare and enigmatic tree kangaroo that is rarely seen on film, the documentary brings to life the extraordinary world of the Amazon of the East.

The documentary delves into the interdependent relationships between plants and animals, revealing the complex web of life that exists within the rainforest. Through this lens, viewers gain a greater appreciation of the interconnectedness of nature, and the importance of preserving such critical ecosystems for future generations.

The Amazon of the East is a deeply engaging and thought-provoking nature documentary that not only showcases the wonder of the region's wildlife but also challenges viewers to consider their own role in supporting conservation efforts around the world. The documentary is a beautiful testament to the incredible biodiversity of the region, and a must-see for anyone interested in exploring the uncharted realms of our planet.

With stunning cinematography and captivating storytelling, The Amazon of the East is a true masterpiece that will leave viewers in awe, and spark a greater appreciation for the delicate balance of life that exists in our natural world.

The Amazon of the East is a series that ran for 1 seasons (3 episodes) between January 22, 2017 and on Wild Fury Pty Ltd.

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Balancing the Scales
3. Balancing the Scales
January 24, 2017
Documenting the Kinabatangan river in Borneo, wildlife photographer Cede Prudente meets village elder Patti Arsah and his grandson. Biologist Marc Ancranez works with villagers to save humankind's closest genetic relative - the orangutan. Conservationist Luke Evans attaches a satellite tracker to a wild Saltwater Crocodile, and Cede completes his once in a lifetime journey.
Gift to the Earth
2. Gift to the Earth
January 23, 2017
Travelling further down the Kinabatangan River, wildlife photographer Cede Prudente checks out a trap set to capture the elusive Clouded Leopard. We meet a man dedicated to rescuing Sun Bears from the illegal pet trade. Cede witnesses two million wrinkly bats leaving for their nightly feed as the raptors hunt them. And we meet the group trying to detect animal to human viruses.
Font of Life
1. Font of Life
January 22, 2017
Starting at Imbak Falls, wildlife photographer Cede Prudente together with boatman Rizal start their journey down Borneo's longest river the Kinabatangan.
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Where to Watch The Amazon of the East
The Amazon of the East is available for streaming on the Wild Fury Pty Ltd. website, both individual episodes and full seasons. You can also watch The Amazon of the East on demand at Amazon.
  • Premiere Date
    January 22, 2017