BBC’s Wild China DVD is releasing right before the Beijing Olympics. Think Planet Earth meets China.
China is a vast country with an astonishingly diverse landscape and the world’s largest population. An exotic fusion of natural history and adventure “Wild China” is a series of journeys through four startlingly different landscapes each based around the travels of a real historical character. With splendor scale and romance Wild China lifts the veil on the world’s most enigmatic and magnificent country delving into its vibrant habitats to reveal a land of unbelievable natural complexity. Journey across China from the glittering peaks of the Himalayas to the barren steppe the sub-Arctic to the tropical islands through deserts both searingly hot and mind-numbingly cold and see in pioneering images a dazzling array of mysterious beautiful wild and rare creatures. Through unprecedented access, this six-part series reveals the little-known natural treasures and secret wildlife havens of China’s wildest regions.
Wild China DVD trailer