Synopsis
Spec references J247: B6.1b, B6.1c J250: B6.1b, B6.1c. Returning animals that have left the Amazon rainforest and gone to a nearby urban area.
- Programme: A Perfect Planet
- Series: 1
- Episode: Humans
- Channel: BBC One
- Broadcast year: 2010
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Biology (J247): B6.1b, B6.1c
Combined Science (J250): B6.1b, B6.1c
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