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A Cry in the Dark

The sounds of nature - all over the world

World Service,5 episodes

Episodes

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Steamy Night in The Amazon
The extraordinary sounds of the night in a variety of habitats
06 Feb 1997,12 mins
The Wild Wood
British nocturnal wildlife. Listening to the call of the tawny owl
20 Feb 1997,13 mins
Mossies in the Mara
The grunt of Hippos and the spooky cry of a spotted Hyena
25 Feb 1997,12 mins
Under the Midnight Sun
The haunting call of a diving bird is an iconic call of the Arctic
27 Feb 1997,12 mins
Tiger, Tiger
Humming elephants and the shaggy haired but adorable sloth bear
28 Feb 1997,12 mins