Baja Mexico: A 10-million-year masterpiece of desert and sea

Kings of Baja | Go Wild · 50:03 · Video: Go Wild · Watch at the source

In short: Experience a four-year cinematic journey through one of Earth's most forbidding yet beautiful landscapes. This film captures the complex ecosystems of Baja, spanning from punishing deserts to vibrant underwater forests.

Spanning 800 miles, the Baja peninsula is home to two major desert regions and one of the planet's most diverse seas: the Sea of Cortez. The footage explores a wide range of habitats, including extinct underwater volcanoes and kelp forests.

The film tracks the behaviors of charismatic megafauna like great white sharks, whale sharks, and gray whales, alongside unique interactions such as opalescent squid mating and cormorants hunting underwater.

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