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NICK'S
QUEST (1998)
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| Giant Turtles |
Head
to the Central American country of Costa Rica to experience one of the great
mysteries of marine life - giant turtles. Few have the chance to see this huge
reptile lay its eggs due to the fact that they do it on secluded beaches and
they only do it at night. With an adventurous spirit and an unrelenting attitude
Nick Baker permits you to be a part of this rarely seen event on the beautifully
desolate beaches of Costa Rica.
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| Giant Otter |
Nick
Baker travels to Karanambo in Guyana to swim with the giant otter. Once found
all over South America, they are now confined to the most remote tropical
waters.
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| The
Elephant That Had no Tusks |
How
elephants of Queen Elizabeth National Park in Uganda survived the ivory trade
that decimated their population from 3,000 to 150 by 1980.
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| Orinoco
Crocodiles |
Having
travelled to Venezuela in his search for the anaconda, Nick Baker returns, this
time to explore the sand nests of the Orinoco crocodile.
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| Leatherback
Turtles |
Nick
Baker visits the Pacific coast of Costa Rica where the world's largest reptiles
come ashore to lay their eggs.
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| Anaconda |
Naturalist
Nick Baker travels to the remote Venezuelan region of Llanos to find the world's
largest snake.
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| Vampire
Bats |
Nick Baker travels around Costa Rica in search of
increasingly rare wild vampire bats.
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| Great
White Shark |
Nick
Baker takes to waters off the Western cape of South Africa to swim with the
largest and most feared predatory animal on Earth.
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