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Rivers of Life

The Amazon

The secret wildlife and remarkable people of the Amazon, from shamans to electric eels.

06/26/2019 | Expires 10/02/2026 | Rating TV-PG

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The Amazon
Rivers of Life

The Amazon

Season 1 Episode 2 | 54m 39sVideo has Audio Description, Closed Captions

The secret wildlife and remarkable people of the Amazon, from shamans to electric eels.

The Amazon, the greatest river system on Earth, amasses one-fifth of Earth’s freshwater as it flows east from the Andes to the Atlantic. Boiling streams, crystal clear lagoons, pink river dolphins and a strange new reef are some of its many secret and extreme worlds.

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Rivers of Life

The Amazon

Season 1 Episode 2 | 54m 39sVideo has Audio Description, Closed Captions

The Amazon, the greatest river system on Earth, amasses one-fifth of Earth’s freshwater as it flows east from the Andes to the Atlantic. Boiling streams, crystal clear lagoons, pink river dolphins and a strange new reef are some of its many secret and extreme worlds.

06/26/2019 | Expires 10/02/2026 | Rating TV-PG

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