Forest Elephants: Rumbles in the Jungle
Documentary about Central Africa's forest elephants, as new acoustic research sheds light on their social lives and unique vocalisations.
Deep in the rainforest of Central Africa lies an elephant oasis - a remarkable place that holds the key to the future for forest elephants. Over the last 20 years, Andrea Turkalo has been studying these enigmatic giants, getting to know over 4,000 intimately. She has begun to unravel the secrets of their complex social lives and the meanings of their unique vocalisations. New acoustic research is shedding light on the many mysteries that still surround forest elephant society. Will these endangered elephants finally speak out and tell Andrea what it is they need to survive?
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Forest elephant future
Duration: 02:42
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Snorkelling elephants
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Forest poaching
Duration: 01:34
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Bull school
Duration: 02:32
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Drowning the Light
With The Rain Comes Torments and The Slow Draining of Life
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Jolly
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Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Narrator | Richard Armitage |
| Producer | Lucy Meadows |
| Series Editor | Tim Martin |
Broadcasts
Thu 4 Mar 2010 20:00麻豆社 HD & 麻豆社 Two- Sun 7 Mar 2010 17:00麻豆社 HD
Wed 17 Mar 2010 02:45- Fri 6 Aug 2010 19:30麻豆社 HD
- Sun 8 Aug 2010 17:00麻豆社 HD
- Thu 28 Nov 2013 17:00
- Tue 27 Oct 2015 16:30
- Tue 13 Dec 2016 14:30麻豆社 Two except Wales
- Fri 4 Aug 2017 14:45
- Mon 16 Jul 2018 16:30
- Sat 12 Jan 2019 10:00
- Sun 9 Feb 2020 12:15
- Sat 19 Jun 2021 11:00麻豆社 Two except Scotland
- Sat 26 Mar 2022 18:45麻豆社 Two Wales HD & Wales only
- Thu 21 Apr 2022 16:30麻豆社 Two except Scotland
- Tue 10 Jan 2023 16:30麻豆社 Two except Scotland
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