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The Urban Jungle

Season 1 Episode 5 | 54m 41s

In "The Urban Jungle," Shane explores the modern city: an ecosystem built by, for us. He encounters three species thriving in the city, reckons with our complex urban history, and envisions a new and wilder urban future.

Aired: 08/01/23 | Expires: 07/15/25
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