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Rivers of Life

Swimming With the Forest Dolphins of the Amazon

Pink River Dolphins, known locally as “botos" are the largest species of river dolphin in the world and are some of the most specialized and strange of all Dolphins, with flexible necks and whiskers on their beaks. Thanks to their agility they can hunt in the Amazon’s legendary “flooded forests."

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Explore the Yukon, North America's legendary frozen River.
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Europe's mighty and majestic Danube, a river of glorious riches and magical surprises.
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From elephants and wildebeest to Victoria Falls, the largest curtain of water on earth.
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The massive Mississippi – a surprising story of a river that unites this great nation.
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The secret wildlife and remarkable people of the Amazon, from shamans to electric eels.
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The astonishing wildlife and people of the Nile – the world’s longest river.
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