Wildest Middle East

Turkey is a land of contrasts, where wildlife faces extreme challenges. Mountains and altitude, climatic changes, and hostile coastlines all play their part.

The Middle East has a spectacular, but virtually unfilmed, natural history. From thick forests to remote deserts, if you look a little harder, the wildlife will amaze.

Jordan's wildlife faces some of the natural world's greatest challenges, their lives are governed by one all reaching force, the unrelenting heat of the sun.

Among the baron and vast sands of north Africa, there is actually a teeming ecosystem. From the crocodiles of the Nile; the horned viper and the bustling Red Sea.

Holding the largest landlocked body of water earth-the Caspian Sea- as well as ancient mountain ranges and incredible wildlife- this is a forgotten wilderness.