Mountain: Life at the Extreme (2017)

S1E2 Himalaya

Title: Himalaya Plot: The majestic Himalayas, the tallest mountain range on the planet, are inhabited by unique wildlife and ancient civilizations. During the harsh winter months, elusive snow leopards venture into remote villages in search of sustenance. In secluded valleys, peculiar monkeys cluster together for warmth amidst the icy landscape. Time-honored Buddhist monasteries engage in sacred rituals, crafting stunning art from mountain sand, while athletes take on the challenging Everest marathon. The region is teeming with fascinating species, such as the chiru, known for its incredibly warm wool, snakes enjoying hot springs, and wild yaks vying for dominance during their annual mating season.