Shaping the Wilderness

Over millions of years, nature has evolved to deal with the strongest storms on the planet. This episode looks at varying strategies used by plants and animals that live in the hurricane zone and how they cope with the annual onslaught. From robust crocodiles, to fragile flamingos and delicate tropical shrimp, many species have found ingenious ways of dealing with storm devastation. Explore the tropics from the jungle canopy to subterranean caves and dive beneath the coral seas.