Amidst the many exotic creatures of the lush Colombian rainforest, a capuchin monkey takes his first steps. Ascend high above the forest floor to watch as young Blanco learns to climb, find food, and avoid danger. With jaguars, caimans, and rival monkeys lurking, he must tread carefully. As the dry season approaches, can this young capuchin learn the skills he desperately needs to survive in a world full of peril?
Throughout Colombia, hummingbirds have evolved into a number of different species, faced with freezing rain, jungle predators and protecting their eggs.
Spend a year on the flat savannas of the Colombian Llanos, a vast grassland ruled by seasonal extremes that push existence to the brink. When the wet season hits, savage heat and crippling drought are swiftly replaced by torrential floods. Delve into the lives of the creatures who call this unforgiving arena home, like capybara, caiman, and predatory birds. For these hardened warriors, every day is a constant battle to survive.
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Follow the journey of Julieta, a female golden dart frog in search of her Romeo. She must dodge countless dangers and battle the harsh elements if she hopes to find a mate to fertilize her eggs. The jungle is full of peril, and Julieta is just two inches long and less than an ounce in weight, but don't underestimate her powers: a single drop of the toxin that coats her skin is enough to stop a human heart.