Nature Season 20 Episode 3
Africa: Voices of the Forest (3)
Deep in the central African rainforest, a struggle for survival rages. This episode takes a close look at how booming overseas markets for rainforest trees threaten the existence of two groups of Africans. Cameroon's Baka people, a traditional rainforest group, have lived in harmony with the forest for centuries, but now the sound of electric saws deafens the daily music of birds and monkeys. monkey, video link In Accra, the capital of Ghana, Annan Cedi, a coffin maker, needs these precious rainforest woods to construct fantasy coffins for international clients. Will the Baka be able to protect their ancient way of life and with it, an invaluable eco-system? And will Annan be able to maintain his business?
- 20 - 17The Polar Bears of Churchill with Ewan McGregorMay. 19, 2002
- 20 - 16Big Red RoosApr. 14, 2002
- 20 - 15Song of the Earth with David AttenboroughApr. 07, 2002
- 20 - 14The White Elephants of Thailand with Meg RyanFeb. 10, 2002
- 20 - 13Condition BlackJan. 13, 2002
- 20 - 12RavensDec. 16, 2001
- 20 - 11Animals Behaving BadlyNov. 18, 2001
- 20 - 10Dogs: the Early YearsNov. 11, 2001
- 20 - 9Cloud: Wild Stallion of the RockiesNov. 04, 2001
- 20 - 8Africa: Southern Treasures (8)Oct. 28, 2001
- 20 - 7Africa: Leopards of Zanzibar (7)Oct. 21, 2001
- 20 - 6Africa: Restless Waters (6)Oct. 14, 2001
- 20 - 5Africa: Love in the Sahel (5)Oct. 07, 2001
- 20 - 4Africa: Mountains of Faith (4)Sep. 30, 2001
- 20 - 3Africa: Voices of the Forest (3)Sep. 23, 2001
- 20 - 2Africa: Desert Odyssey (2)Sep. 16, 2001
- 20 - 1Africa: Savanna Homecoming (1)Sep. 09, 2001