Saving paradise S1E14 — Japan: Yakushima — The Enchanted Forest
Saving paradise•Season 1•Episode 14

Japan: Yakushima — The Enchanted Forest

Apr 15, 202652 min
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Off southern Japan, Yakushima Island rises from the East China Sea, its peaks nearing 2,000 meters (formed 15 million years ago when magma solidified beneath the ocean). Isolation and a lack of large predators fostered a rare symbiosis between endemic Japanese macaques and sika deer.