How Singapore's urban waterways became a thriving wild city

River World - Wild City 6/6 | Go Wild · 47:41 · Video: Go Wild · Watch at the source

In short: Explore how the complex water networks of Singapore have created an unexpected sanctuary for wildlife, allowing animals to flourish in the heart of a metropolis.

The video follows two otter families alongside macaques, pythons, and stingrays as they navigate Singapore's canals, rivers, and reservoirs. These interconnected waterways serve as vital links between human infrastructure and aquatic life.

Because these water networks are so complex, many animals have developed remarkable behaviors never witnessed before in the wild. The footage highlights wildlife's incredible adaptability to urban environments where they must constantly battle to survive while finding ways to thrive.

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