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Oman - Desert Canyon

Follow Steve Backshall into an Arabian desert canyon that no human has ever explored.

Greenland - Frozen Frontier

Join Steve Backshall and explore the Arctic during its most volatile time of year.

Suriname – Lost World

Travel to the Guiana Shield, where Steve Backshall searches for new wildlife.

Mexico – Flooded Caves

Dive into a network of unexplored underwater caves in Mexico with Steve Backshall.

Borneo – Dark Shadow

Follow Steve Backshall into a Bornean cave system.

Bhutan – White Water

Join Steve Backshall on his quest to kayak the last unrun river in Bhutan.

Mexico - Maya Underworld

Return to Mexico with Steve Backshall as he discovers Mayan secrets in subterranean caves.

Greenland - Ice Mountain

Climb alongside Steve Backshall as he attempts to summit an unclimbed Greenland mountain.

Suriname - Ghost River

Ride along as Steve Backshall kayaks a Surinamese river so remote, it doesn’t have a name.

Oman - Desert Fortress

Visit Oman’s Dhofar Mountains, where Steve Backshall encounters one of the rarest animals.

About Expedition

Head into the unknown with naturalist Steve Backshall as he journeys to the world’s last unexplored places and faces challenges around the globe, encountering extraordinary wildlife and meeting remarkable people along the way.

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