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Season 1 Episode 5 | 30s

Grasslands are one of the planet’s most important, yet most overlooked habitats. Follow scientists as they discover animal species with the power to transform and restore our grasslands, turning them into carbon sinks that could slow climate change.

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Forgotten and overlooked, grasslands could hold the key to our planet’s survival.
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In the hottest places, species are going to extraordinary lengths to survive.
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Animals have a surprising story to tell about our rapidly changing planet.
Extras
A momentous occasion as a new Buffalo herd are returned to the Fort Peck Reservation.
Wildebeest numbers rose after eradicating rinderpest. The Serengeti ecosystem rebounded.
Plants are reacting to our changing climate so scientists are looking to soil for answers.
Reindeer are playing a crucial role in preserving the tundra by eating forest vegetation.
At the planet’s frozen extremes, animals can reveal the changes taking place.
billy barr tells us the lilies emergence is out of sync with the hummingbirds arrival.
Red foxes are moving further north following the encroachment of the tree line.
The ibex are Israel’s newest big city resident with rising desert temperatures.
In Senegal, a troop of chimpanzees seek shade in a cave, a behavior never recorded before.
Mylene finds that when temperatures rise, zebra finches can sing to their unhatched eggs.
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