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Creepy Monsters & Mammal Migrations

7pm SEA OF CREEPY MONSTERS - Nature/Wildlife

Located north of the Indonesian island of Sulawesi, the Lembeh Strait is a hotspot of marine biodiversity. In the fascinating documentary SEA OF CREEPY MONSTERS, two wildlife filmmakers use macro cinematography to bring viewers up close with the countless amazing creatures that thrive in this underwater ecosystem, including miniature seahorses, mantis shrimp, and even a previously unidentified species of sea slug.

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8pm NATURE'S GREAT RACE - Nature/Wildlife

Follow every life and death decision these herds make as they overcome immense obstacles and face fearless predators in a race to reach their destination.

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ZEBRA - Join Africa’s longest land mammal migration as thousands of zebra journey through Botswana.

Thousands of zebra face lions, hunting dogs, drought and starvation as they undertake the world’s most newly discovered migration. Braving one of Botswana’s most brutal wildernesses, they make Africa’s longest land mammal migration to the rich grasslands of Nxai Pan National Park, 155 miles to the south.
 

Mia Laurenzo is a 35-year veteran of public television in Miami. She began her career learning every aspect of video production. Currently she is a writer, producer, on-air host and promotions coordinator for TV, radio and the web.  Her experiences include producing for a series, special events and historical documentaries.  As a native Floridian, she is a perfect fit for South Florida's Storyteller Station, WLRN.  She has produced several award winning, nationally distributed documentaries and is the recipient of three Suncoast Regional Emmys.  
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