BBCNEWS Our World January 1, 2018
First, one of the highlights of the year from our Award Winning documentary series, our world. Angus crawford follows the path of madagascars poor who flock to the countrys remote forests to illegally mine for sapphires and reports on how the wealth they seek comes at a price. A handful of raw sapphires. Beautiful and valuable. But they also pose a threat to this, the indri lemur, one of the rarest animals on earth. Poor people in their thousands have invaded the animals home, seeking their fortune in the remote forests of madagascar. Are you rich . No, not yet. Not yet . Laughs. Not yet rich ...