Coastal Africa

Coastal Africa: Series 1

Nature Documentary hosted by Tapfuma Makina, published by Smithsonian Channel broadcasted as part of Smithsonian Earth series in 2016 - English narration



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Coastal Africa: Series 1
The narrow coast that runs along the southern tip of Africa is home to an abundance of vibrant wildlife, thanks to the two ocean currents that wash up along its opposite shores. Explore the vast ecosystems that make it a haven for biodiversity.


1)  Sweeping Shores
On the rocky southern tip of Africa lies a narrow peninsula held hostage by the elements. From pounding ice-cold waves to relentless sun, the extreme conditions demand toughness and adaptability from its resident wildlife.

2)  Sanctuary of the Indian Ocean
Just off the southern coast of Africa, beneath the warm waters of the Indian Ocean, lies a safe zone created by a unique confluence of geography and climate: a sanctuary with a vibrant concentration of dazzling aquatic life. Embark on an underwater adventure into a marine wilderness stronghold.

3)  Africas Golden Forest
At the southern tip of Africa lies an underwater forest of haunting beauty. Venture into the depths of this singular world of strange plants and exotic sex-changing fish as they take refuge in this fertile and unique ecosystem.

4)  Algoa Bay Last Refuge of the African Penguin
On the southern coast of Africa lies Algoa Bay--a protected refuge for the continent's only penguin species. Join them in their quest for survival as they brave unforgiving elements to build an unlikely marine community.

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* Video Codec: x264 CABAC [email protected]
* Video: Bitrate: CRF- 21 (~4903 kb/s)
* Video Aspect Ratio: 1920 x 1080
* Video Resolution: 1.778 (16:9
* Audio Codec: MPEG-4 AAC LC
* Audio: English
* Audio Bitrate: 160 kb/s VBR 44100Hz
* Audio Channels: Stereo 2
* Run-Time: 47 mins
* Framerate: 23.974. Fps
* Number of Parts: 4
* Container Mp4
* Part Size: 1.64 GB
* Source: HDTV
* Encoded by: Harry65

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Merged English Subtitles

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* Africa's Hidden Kingdoms: Series 1
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