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The Molecule That Made Us
Rivers in the Sky
Watch the story of the “wandering glider” dragonfly. These tiny two-centimetre long insects, begin their journey in India. They fly thousands of feet in the air and ride the rain clouds all the way to Africa. Not only is this the greatest migration of any insect–even longer than the Monarch butterfly–it has profound consequences for both continents.
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Earth’s changing water cycle, and water for profit, are forcing changes across the globe.
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Travel into the past to see how water created the earliest civilizations.
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How did water become the essential force behind all life? Dive in!