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Rivers of Life

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Yukon - Remote and wild, the Yukon is a river of extremes; in summer a restless giant, in winter it becomes a river of ice. Home to bears, moose and salmon, its riches have sustained people for centuries. The Yukon; North America's legendary frozen River.

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    Yukon

    Explore the Yukon, North America's legendary frozen River.

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    Danube

    Europe's mighty and majestic Danube, a river of glorious riches and magical surprises.

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    Zambezi

    From elephants and wildebeest to Victoria Falls, the largest curtain of water on earth.

About Rivers of Life

Explore extraordinary animals, landscapes, and people who live alongside iconic rivers. Season 1 explores the Amazon, the Nile and the Mississippi. Season two travels down three of Earth's great rivers: the Zambezi, the Danube and the Yukon.