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11. Cities
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Cities are the fastest growing habitat on Earth but, for animals, life in the manmade world is not easy. Some are surprisingly successful - Leopards prowl the streets of Mumbai and Peregrine falcons hunt amongst New York's skyscrapers. Many creatures, however, are struggling to cope in the urban jungle. As the architects of our future will we choose to build cities that are home both for us and for wildlife.
9. Grasslands
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Grasslands cover one quarter of all land and support the vast gatherings of wildlife, but to survive here animals must endure hostile seasonal changes. From Asia's bizarre looking saiga antelope, to the giant ant-eaters of Brazil, grassland animals have adapted in extraordinary ways to cope with these extremes.
7. Deserts
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The world's deserts are lands of extremes that force animals to come up with ingenious ways of coping with hostile conditions. A pride of desert lions are so hungry they risk hunting a giraffe several times their size. Filmed for the first time, a tiny bat does battle with one of the world's deadliest scorpions, and in Madagascar, a locust swarm of biblical proportions is seen as never before.
6. Cities
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While cities may seem an unlikely place for animals to thrive, they can be a world of surprising opportunity. Peregrine falcons hunt among New York's skyscrapers and in Ethiopia, locals live in harmony with wild hyenas.
5. Grasslands
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Animals endure the most hostile seasonal changes on the planet to survive in the grasslands. From Asia's saiga antelope to the anteaters of Brazil, grassland animals have adapted in extraordinary ways to cope with these extremes.
4. Deserts
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Deserts are lands of extremes that force animals to cope with hostile conditions. A pride of lions are so hungry, they risk hunting a giraffe several times their size. Then, a bat battles one of the world's deadliest scorpions.
3. Jungles
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Jungles provide the richest habitats on the planet where animals attempt to survive in the most competitive place on earth. Forests are home to jaguars and flying dragons, and the night conceals creatures never filmed before.
2. Mountains
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While mountain ranges are some of the planet's most spectacular landscapes, few animals have what it takes to live in the harsh habitats. From snow leopards to grizzly bears, the secret lives of mountain creatures are revealed.
1. Islands
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Remote islands offer sanctuary for some of the planet's creatures, including the rare, pygmy three-toed sloth. For marine iguanas, however, island life comes at a cost as they must escape deadly racer snakes the moment they hatch.