
Nature
Spirits of the Jaguar: The Forging of a New World
TV-G
S15 • E11 May 11, 1997 53mThe four-part "Spirits of the Jaguar" explores the human and natural histories of Central America and the Caribbean. Part 1 focuses on the region's animal and plant life, and its volcanic origins some 150 million years ago. Included: iguanas; crocodiles; fossilized tree sap that offers a record of ancient island life.