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Expedition Unpacked: Close Encounters
In this episode we unpack close encounters with creatures that were awe-inspiring and fear inducing, including the world's largest land predator. Plus, close encounters with nature herself in the flooded caves of Mexico and on the sheer cliffs of Oman.
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Embark with Steve to the remotest parts of the planet.
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Join a shark expedition to a remote volcanic island in Mexico’s Eastern Pacific.
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51:49
Travel to Gabon, where Steve explores the jungle in search of an undiscovered population o
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Travel to Kyrgyzstan with Steve in search of snow leopards.
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Follow a mission into the volcanic underworld in search of Arabia's longest lava tube.
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Join Steve Backshall on the Kamchatka peninsula and examine brown bears in the wilderness.