The Sanctuary: Survival Stories of the Alps

The Sanctuary: Survival Stories of the Alps (2019)

February 23rd, 20191h 37min

Documentary
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Overview

A dive inside a wild land where nature hides some of her greatest secrets: The Alps. Steep slopes, wind swept cutting edge rocks. An air desperately lacking of oxygen. A biting cold. How do living beings adapt to those extreme conditions?


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