Survival Island
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Standing almost alone in the great Southern Ocean, South Georgia island plays host to some of the largest concentrations of animals anywhere on Earth during the spring and summer months. This is the story of these vast animal cities, and of the order that lies beneath their seeming chaos.
Status: Released
Released Date: 1996-01-01
Runtime: 42 mins
Director: David Douglas
Writer: David Attenborough
Spoken language: English
Genres: Documentary
Original title: Survival Island
Production Companies:
Production Countries: Japan, United States of America, South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands
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