'Madagascar' Encore Saturday, Aug. 19, 2023 at 10 a.m. on KPBS 2 / Stream the series now with KPBS Passport! Journey to three of the most exotic, mysterious and remote islands on the planet: Madagascar, Borneo and Hawaii. Isolated from the rest of the world, they harbor remarkable wildlife and pioneering human communities found nowhere else on Earth.
Courtesy of Chien C. LeeBorneo is one of the most biodiverse islands on the planet. A single hectare can hold more species of tree than the whole of Europe.The Bornean sun bear, Helarctos malayanus, is the smallest bear in the world and found only on the island of Borneo. Being so small makes it a fantastic climber, able to climb higher than any other bear. Commercial hunting, the pet trade and the loss of their forest home have had a severe impact and their population.
The Hawaiian Monk Seal, Monachus schauinslandi, one of the rarest marine mammals in the world with less than 1500 seals scattered throughout the entire archipelago. Numbers have begun to recover since the creation of one of the biggest protected marine areas in world encompassing the northern Hawaiian islands – their main territory.A Laysan Albatross, Phoebastria immutabilis in flight over Midway Atoll, one of the most northern islands in the Hawaiian archipelago.
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Ask Amy: Family members wonder how to support relative who has transitioned genders.. greet them warmly, make eye contact and actually express – out loud – a version of this: “We want you to know that we love you.
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