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- NARRATOR: WHEN YOU SEE THIS
- SYMBOL YOU KNOW YOU'RE WATCHING
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TELEVISION THAT IS EDUCATIONAL
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AND INFORMATIONAL.
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THE MORE YOU KNOW ON NBC.
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DYLAN: HI, I'M DYLAN
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DREYER, AND WE'RE ABOUT TO
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EMBARK ON ANOTHER "EARTH
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ODYSSEY."
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TODAY, WE CLIMB THE TREES
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AND WALK THE GROUNDS OF
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THAILAND, HOME TO SOME OF
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THE WILDEST ANIMALS IN THE
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WORLD, LIKE THIS HUNGRY
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INDOCHINESE TIGER.
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- PLUS, WE'LL SEE WHAT THESE
- MONKEYS ARE MACAQUING
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ABOUT HIGH UP IN THE
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TREES, AND LATER, FIND OUT
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WHAT CREATURES ARE HIDING
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IN THESE CAVES.
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[MUSIC]
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- DYLAN: THE EARTH IS
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ECOSYSTEMS THAT ARE QUITE
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LITERALLY A FEEDING GROUND
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FOR ALL DIFFERENT TYPES OF
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CREATURES, BUT FEW HAVE AS
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MUCH BIODIVERSITY AND
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SHEER BEAUTY AS THE LOW
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PLAINS AND THE HIGH
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MOUNTAINS OF THAILAND.
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AT ANY GIVEN TIME OF YEAR,
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ALMOST EVERY SEASON CAN BE
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FOUND THERE, ALLOWING
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THAILAND TO BE HOST TO A
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MULTITUDE OF THRIVING
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PLANTS AND ANIMALS.
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AND JUST AS QUICKLY AS
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THOSE SEASONS CAN CHANGE,
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SO CAN THE FORTUNES OF
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BOTH PREDATOR AND PREY.
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TAKE A LOOK.
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THAILAND IS A COUNTRY OF
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EXTREMES, A LAND SHAPED BY
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WILD FORCES, WHERE ANIMALS
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FACE TOUGH CHALLENGES.
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WITH ONE OF THE MOST
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DIVERSE CLIMATES IN
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SOUTHEAST ASIA, AN ARRAY
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OF HABITATS HAS DEVELOPED.
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[MONKEY HOWLING]
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DYLAN: EACH IS HOME TO A
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REMARKABLE VARIETY OF
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SPECIES, BUT SURVIVAL IS
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THE NAME OF THE GAME.
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WITH NEARLY THREE HUNDRED
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MAMMAL SPECIES ROAMING
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THIS RICH LAND, SOME
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CREATURES ARE CONSTANTLY
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AT ODDS, BUT TOGETHER,
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THEY MUST ALL COPE WITH
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UNFRIENDLY ENVIRONMENTS.
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- SURROUNDED BY FOUR
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SEAS, THAILAND IS A
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MELTING POT FOR WILDLIFE
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FROM ACROSS THE REGION,
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AND WITH A RANGE OF
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CLIMATES AND VARIED
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GEOGRAPHY, IT'S A
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BIODIVERSITY HOTSPOT.
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- THE SOUTH TROPICAL
- RAINFOREST HIDES A
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PRIMEVAL CAVE SYSTEM
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THAT'S SAID TO BE OLDER
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THAN THE AMAZON.
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AND IN THE NORTH, THE LAST
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FOOTHILLS OF THE HIMALAYAS
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CREATE HIGHLAND PLAINS.
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BUT ALTITUDE SHOWS ANOTHER
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SIDE TO THAILAND.
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- OVER HALF-A-MILE HIGH, THE
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FAR CRY FROM THE
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SUN-SOAKED BEACH.
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FOR ONE ANIMAL, THE CRISP
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MORNING PROVIDES A PERFECT
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TIME TO FIND A MEAL.
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THE COOL, DRY SEASON IS A
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TIME FOR HOG DEER TO STOCK
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UP.
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THIS IS BECAUSE IN A
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MATTER OF MONTHS,
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TEMPERATURES WILL SOAR,
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AND FOOD WILL NOT BE AS
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EASILY ACCESSIBLE.
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DESPITE RARELY BEING FOUND
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IN HILLY ENVIRONMENTS,
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- THEY HAVE ADAPTED TO
- THAILAND'S COLD UPLAND
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PLAINS.
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THEIR SUCCESS IS ALL ABOUT
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TIMING.
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CAPABLE OF HAVING AT LEAST
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THREE FAWNS IN TWO YEARS,
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- THEY CAN TIME THE ARRIVAL
- OF NEW FAWNS WITH THE
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AVAILABILITY OF FRESH
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FOOD.
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- WITH VULNERABLE YOUNG AND
- PREGNANT FEMALES, SURVIVAL
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HERE RELIES ON A LOT MORE.
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THEIR POWERFUL SENSES OF
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SMELL, SIGHT, AND HEARING
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ARE ESSENTIAL.
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IF THEY CATCH A WHIFF OF
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TROUBLE, THEY'LL BOLT, AND
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IN THESE DANGEROUS PLAINS,
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IT'S ALWAYS A GOOD IDEA TO
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BE ON HIGH ALERT.
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COMING UP, FIND OUT IF
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THESE DEER ARE ALERT
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ENOUGH TO ESCAPE THE PROWL
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OF THAILAND'S MOST
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DANGEROUS PREDATOR.
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PLUS, WE HEAD TO THE TREES
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WITH SOME CUTE MACAQUES.
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- NARRATOR: WE NOW RETURN TO THE
- MORE YOU KNOW ON NBC
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DYLAN: THE HIGHLANDS OF
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THAILAND ARE HOME TO A
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WIDE ARRAY OF ANIMALS AT
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ALL LEVELS OF THE FOOD
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CHAIN, AND AT THE VERY
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TOP, BUILT FOR A LIFE OF
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AMBUSH ATTACKS, IS THE
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INDOCHINESE TIGER.
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- THAILAND IS THOUGHT TO
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POPULATIONS OF THESE CATS
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IN THE WORLD, AND TIGERS
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- LIKE THIS GUY HAVE EVOLVED
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HABITAT.
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HIS STRIPED MARKINGS
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LIKELY HELP CAMOUFLAGE HIM
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- WITHIN A WORLD OF CONFUSED
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BUT HOG DEER ARE EVER
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VIGILANT,
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SO SURPRISE IS HIS
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MOST IMPORTANT ASSET.
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ONLY ONE OUT OF EVERY TEN
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TO 20 ATTACKS RESULTS IN
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- SUCCESS FOR THE TIGER, SO
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AGAINST HIM.
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- BUT THE HIGHLAND PLAINS
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PLAYING FIELD.
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CAUTION AND AWARENESS ARE
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ESSENTIAL FOR HOG DEER TO
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- SURVIVE THAILAND'S WILD
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THE FOREST FLOOR IS AN
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UNPREDICTABLE ARENA FOR
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PLANT LIFE, TOO.
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TREES CONSTANTLY COMPETE
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FOR LIGHT, WATER, AND NUTRIENTS
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- BUT THE STRANGLER FIG
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- PROBLEMS BY USING OTHER
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HEAD-START IN LIFE.
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- IN THEIR CANOPY, THEY
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SUN AND RAIN, SENDING OUT
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AERIAL ROOTS WHICH ENGULF
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THE HOST.
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UP IN THE TREES, EVERY
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PATCH IS ACCOUNTED FOR,
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AND THE KINGS OF THE
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CANOPY LIKE TO STAKE THEIR
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CLAIM.
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[MONKEYS HOWLING]
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DYLAN: LAR GIBBONS ASSERT
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THEMSELVES BY CALLING.
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[HOWLING CONTINUES]
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- DYLAN: THEY ARE A
- TIGHT-KNIT FAMILY AND
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- TOTALLY COMMITTED TO EACH
- OTHER.
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- BRINGING UP THEIR
- OFFSPRING IS A FULL-TIME
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JOB IN THIS HIGH-RISE
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HOME.
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THESE GIBBONS HAVE
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SUCCESSFULLY AWAKENED
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THEIR NEIGHBORS.
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THEY NEED TO FEED AND
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BEGIN HEADING FOR A
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FRUITING TREE.
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LIKE GYMNASTS, THEY USE
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BODY WEIGHT TO PROPEL
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THEMSELVES.
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- THEIR ABILITY TO TOTALLY
- ROTATE THEIR SHOULDER
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JOINT MEANS SWINGING HOLDS
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MORE SWAY.
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- WITH NO NEED FOR A TAIL TO
- BALANCE ON TOP OF
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BRANCHES, THEY SWING
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UNDERNEATH, HAND-OVER-HAND
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THROUGH THEIR CANOPY
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KINGDOM.
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FRUIT MAKES UP AT LEAST
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HALF OF THEIR DIET, SO A
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FIG TREE IS A MONKEY
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MAGNET, BUT THE GIBBON
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ISN'T THE ONLY PRIMATE
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ATTRACTED TO THESE FIGS.
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COMING UP, MORE MONKEYS
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SWING IN TO HANG WITH
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THESE LOUD AND HUNGRY
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GIBBONS.
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[MONKEY HOWLING]
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- DYLAN: PLUS, GRAB A
- FLASHLIGHT, BECAUSE WE'RE
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EXPLORING THE CREATURES
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THAT ROAM AND RULE THESE
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ANCIENT CAVES.
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- NARRATOR: WE NOW RETURN TO THE
- MORE YOU KNOW ON NBC
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DYLAN: WELCOME BACK.
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- THERE ARE MORE THAN 260
- DIFFERENT SPECIES OF
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MONKEYS ON EARTH DIVIDED
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INTO TWO GROUPS, OLD WORLD
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AND NEW WORLD.
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- NEW WORLD ARE THOSE THAT
- LIVE IN THE AMERICAS, LIKE
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THE TYPE YOU'D SEE
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SWINGING IN THE AMAZON,
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- AND THE OLD WORLD ARE THE
- TYPE WE'RE SEEING TODAY
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FOUND IN AFRICA AND ASIA.
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THE JUNGLES OF THAILAND
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ARE HOME TO FIVE DIFFERENT
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SPECIES OF OLD WORLD
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MONKEYS, BUT AS YOU'RE
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ABOUT TO SEE, SOME OF
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THESE MONKEYS ARE NEW TO
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THE GAME.
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GIBBONS AREN'T THE ONLY
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MONKEYS THAT LOVE THESE
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FIG TREES.
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SOON ENOUGH, THIS ASSAMESE
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MACAQUE JOINS THE FRUITY
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FEAST, AND WHERE THERE'S
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ONE, THERE'S USUALLY MORE
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NOT FAR BEHIND.
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WITH MORNINGS ONLY A
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LITTLE ABOVE FREEZING,
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- THEIR THICK FUR KEEPS THEM
- SNUG.
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LIVING IN A LARGE TROOP
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HAS ITS BENEFITS IN THIS
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UNFORGIVING FOREST.
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THEY SPREAD OUT FURTHER
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WHILE FORAGING AND HAVE
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- MORE PAIRS OF EYES TO SPOT
- POTENTIAL DANGER.
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BUT IT ALSO BRINGS ITS OWN
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TENSIONS.
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THE DATING SEASON IS IN
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FULL SWING, AND MALE
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MACAQUES ARE CONSTANTLY
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LOOKING FOR NEW MATES.
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- BUT THE ROMANCE GAME IN
- THE MACAQUE WORLD ISN'T
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STRAIGHTFORWARD, AND
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WOOING A FEMALE IF YOU'RE
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IN A HIERARCHY CAN BE
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RISKY BUSINESS.
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- IF YOU'RE LOWER DOWN THE
- PECKING ORDER, SHE
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PROBABLY ALREADY HAS HER
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MAN.
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FOR SOME MALES, IT PAYS TO
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HAVE ALLIES, AND THEY FORM
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COALITIONS TO HELP WITH
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FLIRTING SO THEY DON'T GET
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INTO ANY TROUBLING
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SITUATIONS.
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- GUARDED BY HIS WINGMAN, A
- MID-RANKING MALE COURTS
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THE ALPHA FEMALE.
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- THIS COULD BE RISKY IF
- OTHERS SPOT HIM, OR WORSE,
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IF THE ALPHA MALE CATCHES
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HIM.
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[MONKEYS GRUNTING]
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- DYLAN: ANOTHER MALE TRIES
- TO INTERFERE, SO HIS
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TEAMMATES RALLY.
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KEEPING OTHER MALES IN
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CHECK MAINTAINS HIS
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STATUS, BUT FOR THE YOUNG
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MACAQUES, IT'S ALL ABOUT
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PLAY TIME.
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THE HILLTOP SPA HELPS COOL
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THINGS DOWN AND EVEN HELPS
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FACILITATE IMPORTANT BONDS
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AND RELATIONSHIPS.
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WITH A LARGE TROOP, THEY
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HAVE PLENTY OF PLAYMATES
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AND WATCHFUL ADULTS.
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BUT THE FOREST IS ALSO
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HOME TO A SILENT ENEMY.
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THE KING COBRA IS A
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PREDATOR OF MANY HABITATS
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ACROSS THAILAND AND PACKS
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ENOUGH VENOM TO
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POTENTIALLY TAKE ON A
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FULLY GROWN ASIAN
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ELEPHANT.
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TASTING THE AIR, HE
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SEARCHES FOR PREY.
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KING COBRAS PREFER EATING
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OTHER REPTILES, BUT THE
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MACAQUES DON'T WANT TO
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TAKE THAT CHANCE.
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[MONKEYS GRUNTING]
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- DYLAN: THEY SCURRY OFF TO
- THE NEXT TREE TO FIND MORE
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FOOD, PEACE, AND QUIET.
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AND FURTHER SOUTH IN
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THAILAND, THERE IS ANOTHER
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WORLD THAT'S CRAWLING IN
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THE DARK.
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COMING UP, YOU THOUGHT THE
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FOREST FLOOR WAS FULLY OF
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FASCINATING CREATURES.
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- JUST WAIT UNTIL WE EXPLORE
- WHAT HIDES IN THE DARK
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- SHADOWS OF THESE ANCIENT
- CAVES.
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.
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- NARRATOR: WE NOW RETURN TO THE
- MORE YOU KNOW ON NBC
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- DYLAN: THAILAND'S
- LANDSCAPE TRANSFORMS INTO
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AN ANCIENT WORLD AS THE
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COUNTRY HEADS SOUTH.
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AROUND FIVE MILLION YEARS
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AGO, SEA LEVELS ROSE AND
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FELL RAPIDLY AND FORMED A
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GEOGRAPHICAL BOTTLENECK,
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THE ISTHMUS OF KRA.
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AT ITS NARROWEST POINT,
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IT'S 24 MILES ACROSS, AND
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- MOUNTAIN PEAKS DOMINATE
- THE SKYLINE THROUGHOUT
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THIS REGION.
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THESE KARST LIMESTONE
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MOUNDS REACH NEARLY
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HALF-A-MILE IN SOME PLACES
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AND ONCE FORMED PART OF A
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REEF SPANNING FROM BORNEO
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TO SOUTHERN CHINA.
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THE TROPICAL CLIMATE HERE
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HAS ALSO GIVEN RISE TO A
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RAINFOREST BELIEVED TO BE
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THE OLDEST ON EARTH.
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AS ONE OF THE WETTEST
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AREAS IN THAILAND,
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WATERWAYS HAVE CARVED OUT
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HABITATS WHERE ONLY THE
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- MOST SPECIALIZED CREATURES
- CAN SURVIVE.
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UNDERGROUND CAVERNS WITH
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HUGE MOUNDS MARK THE
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GATEWAY TO ANOTHER WORLD.
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IT OFFERS A DAYTIME
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SANCTUARY FOR SLEEPY BATS.
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BUT IT ALSO BRINGS IN
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THEIR PREDATORS.
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THE CAVE RACER SNAKE IS
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HUNTING, AND SHE HAS A
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TASTE FOR THESE FLYING
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MAMMALS.
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FINDING A SUITABLE LEDGE,
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SHE LIES IN WAIT, READY
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FOR HER PREY AS THEY LEAVE
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THE CAVE.
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PREHISTORIC MONSTERS ALSO
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ROAM THIS DESERT OF
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DARKNESS AND HAVE TAKEN
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ADAPTATION TO EXTREMES.
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WITHOUT LIGHT, EYESIGHT IS
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ALMOST NONEXISTENT, SO THE
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WHIP SPIDER IS A PERFECT
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PREDATOR FOR THE DARK.
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POSSESSING ONLY SIX LEGS,
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THE FOURTH PAIR HAS
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EVOLVED INTO WHIPS THAT
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SWEEP HIS ENVIRONMENT.
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WITH THOUSANDS OF SENSORY
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ORGANS, THEY DETECT THE
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SLIGHTEST MOVEMENT AS HE
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SEARCHES FOR HIS PREY.
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A CAVE CRICKET, HE, TOO,
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IS SEARCHING FOR FOOD, BUT
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- IT'S A DANGEROUS GAME WHEN
- YOUR NEMESIS IS HUNTING
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YOU DOWN.
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NERVOUSLY PROBING HIS WAY,
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IT'S LIKE A GAME OF CAT
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AND MOUSE.
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HE HAS STUMBLED INTO A
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CRICKET CORRAL.
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THESE PRIMORDIAL PREDATORS
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SURROUND THE CRICKETS AND
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MOVE IN.
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SENSES MUST BE FINELY TUNED
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TO SURVIVE HERE IN THE CAVES
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AS WELL AS EVERYWHERE ELSE
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IN THIS EXOTIC LAND
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FROM MAMMAL...
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[MONKEY HOWLING]
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DYLAN: ...TO INSECT,
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EVERY ANIMAL HAS A
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- SPECIFIC FUNCTION TO HELP
- THEM SURVIVE EVERY DAY.
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- THANK YOU FOR JOINING US
- ON OUR JOURNEY TO THE
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UNPREDICTABLE ECOSYSTEMS
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OF THAILAND.
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FROM MONKEYS ON THE RUN TO
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TIGERS LOOKING OUT FOR
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NUMBER ONE, THERE'S ALWAYS
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SOMETHING HAPPENING IN
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THIS FASCINATING COUNTRY.
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I'LL SEE YOU NEXT TIME AS
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WE TRAVEL TO ANOTHER PART
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OF THE WORLD ON THE NEXT
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"EARTH ODYSSEY."
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