The Living Planet (1984)

S01E08 Sweet Fresh Water

This episode explores the vibrant ecosystems found in streams, puddles, lakes, and rivers, detailing the transformative journey of rivers from their sources to the deltas. It highlights the impact of silt, erosion, and natural formations like waterfalls. Viewers will discover a variety of wildlife, including larvae, aquatic birds, reptiles, fish, pelicans, cormorants, snakes, freshwater seals, otters, crocodiles, turtles, and many other fascinating creatures that thrive in these freshwater habitats.