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In Europe’s highest mountain range, discover how Alpine lynx, griffon vultures, ibex, crocuses, marmots and more face extreme seasonal fluctuations, from volatile thunderstorms and landslides of summer to avalanches and frozen temperatures of winter.

Watch • 53:13
Nature
Winter's Fortress | The Alps
Experience the hostile and bitter cold ecosystems of the Alps, shaped by snow blizzards.
Episode: S39 E8 | 53:13
Watch • 53:43
Nature
The High Life | The Alps
Enjoy the Alps in spring and summertime as newborn animals grow up to face the winter.
Episode: S39 E7 | 53:43
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