1.
The Forging of a New World This episode talks about the volcanic origins of the Latin American region, and also looks at the evolution of its wildlife. 2.
Forests of the Maya This episode looks at the
Maya civilization of southern
Mexico and
Central America and the animals which featured in their mythology, notably the
jaguar. 3.
Hunters of the Caribbean Sea The penultimate episode looks at the
Taino, who immigrated to the
Caribbean 2000 years ago, the marine animals which provided food for the indigenous people, and ultimately, how they met their end when
Christoper Columbus arrived in the region in 1492. 4.
The Fifth World of the Aztecs The final episode documents the rise and fall of the
Aztecs, a powerful indigenous civilization which dominated northern Mexico, and the animals which inspired their mythology. ==References==