Deep in the rainforest

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Television broadcast
Original title Deep in the rainforest
Country of production Germany
original language German
year 2008
length 45 minutes
Episodes 2 in 1 season
genre documentary

Deep in the Rainforest is a two-part documentary by Marion Pöllmann and the German animal filmmaker Rainer Bergomaz. Together with his Indian colleague Yung Sandy, Bergomaz travels the primeval South American jungle of Guyana .

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Deep in the rainforest - under the spell of the caiman

In the first part, the two adventurers go in search of the largest crocodile in South America, the black caiman , which only occurs in a few regions in Guyana, such as the upper reaches of the Essequibo . Also shown are the typical jungle inhabitants who come to the river or who live and survive there. The spectacular end of the episode shows how Rainer, camouflaged by a fringed camouflage suit , and a giant caiman, who was lured by a bait, lie close together in the water.

Deep in the rainforest - on the trail of the harpy

In the second part, Rainer and Yung look for one of the most powerful birds of prey in the world, the rare harpy . To do this, they keep climbing the 40-meter-high trees to keep an eye out for the birds and to find one of their nests. In addition to interesting encounters with a giant armadillo or two tayras , and some exertions, you will be rewarded at the end.

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