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now. >> you need to stand your grown. you stay still. you dont run. >> at the ends of the earth is a land of extremes. home to spectacular wildlife. for centuries people and animals have battled for supremacy. but now enemies are becoming allies. together they face new challenges in our rapidly changing world. >> you are at the mercy of the elements. this is the story of what it takes to survive on the edge of the world. for 12 months, our film crews journeyed from the southern tip of ...

>> this is where you need to stand your ground. stay still. you dont run. >> at the ends of the earth is a land of extremes. home to spectacular wildlife. for centuries people and animals have battled for supremacy. but now enemies are becoming allies. together they face new challenges in our rapidly changing world. >> you are at the mercy of the elements. >> this is the story of what it takes to survive. on the edge of the world. for 12 months our film crews journeyed from the souther...

>> with the trap set, esai begins making his bed. he insists on sleeping in the trees so he can check the trap at dawn. >> so, how often do you camp out? >> all the time. i started when i went to university and i couldnt afford housing, so i just pitched a hammock up in the trees. and i slept there. >> nice. >> i like it. its really calm. and it gives you a different perspective on the world. you know? >> definitely does. >> as the sun rises over the canopy, esai is already at work in his improv...

Seen. >> that means rigging a light trap high up in the canopy. and where esai goes elijah must follow. >> so the ropes team is rigging up my camera with some security lines, taking expensive equipment up into the canopy is never something you can not worry about. operating from anything moving is obviously difficult. theres a lot of variables. >> with the trap set, esai begins making his bed. he insists on sleeping in the trees, so he can check the trap at dawn. >> so how often do you camp out?...

Housing so i just pitched a hammock up in the trees and i slept there. i like it. its really calm and it gives you a different perspective on the world, you know. definitely do the. >> as the is up rises over the canopy, hes already at work at his improvised field lab, and hes got what he came here for. >> this is really, really cool. its like a fine. wed never be able to do this without him. it just goes to show how important their experts are.