wet & wild: octopus volcano
in a place like no other, where fire and water meet, the battle for survival
rages on. stromboli is an island in the mediterranean and one of the most active
volcanoes on the planet. lava and debris constantly pour into the sea. but this
doesn't phase the common octopus. we now bring the species' never-before-told
struggle for life to the screen. males fight to the death over females; a mother
strives to protect her young. and if they can survive the harsh environment and
sharks, countless shipwrecks and fishing nets provide unusually rich hunting
grounds. with an arsenal of underwater equipment and cameras, we follow
filmmaker natali tesche and the scientists working to uncover the secrets of how
the octopus manages to thrive here. this stunning high definition special will
transport you to another dimension, as we dive deep below… octopus volcano
in a place like no other, where fire and water meet, the battle for survival
rages on. stromboli is an island in the mediterranean and one of the most active
volcanoes on the planet. lava and debris constantly pour into the sea. but this
doesn't phase the common octopus. we now bring the species' never-before-told
struggle for life to the screen. males fight to the death over females; a mother
strives to protect her young. and if they can survive the harsh environment and
sharks, countless shipwrecks and fishing nets provide unusually rich hunting
grounds. with an arsenal of underwater equipment and cameras, we follow
filmmaker natali tesche and the scientists working to uncover the secrets of how
the octopus manages to thrive here. this stunning high definition special will
transport you to another dimension, as we dive deep below… octopus volcano
