Nature

A Life Among the Clouds: A NATURE Short Film

Special | 10m 21s

Join Lisa Dabek and her team with Woodland Park Zoo’s Tree Kangaroo Conservation Program as they journey into the remote cloud forests of Papua New Guinea. Meet one of the most elusive creatures you will ever see in the wild – the Matschie’s tree kangaroo. See how the local people are helping to protect this rare marsupial and its forest home.

Aired: 12/03/18 | Rating: NR

Major support for NATURE is provided by the Arnhold Foundation, The Fairweather Foundation, Kate W. Cassidy Foundation, Sue and Edgar Wachenheim III, Kathy Chiao and Ken Hao, Charles Rosenblum, Filomen M. D’Agostino Foundation, Lillian Goldman Charitable Trust, Leonard and Norma Klorfine, Sandra Atlas Bass, Colin S. Edwards, Gregg Peters Monsees Foundation, Koo and Patricia Yuen, The Hite Foundation, Kitty Hawks and Larry Lederman, the Bradley L. Goldberg Family Foundation, The Sun Hill Family Foundation, The Arlene and Milton D. Berkman Philanthropic Fund, by the Corporation for Public Broadcasting and by Viewers Like You.

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Extras From This Special

• A Life Among the Clouds: A Nature Short Film - Sneak Peek

  Preview: Special | 44s

• Studying Tree Kangaroos

  Clip: Special | 1m 2s

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