Journey with Dylan Dreyer Season 1 Episode 12 Wonders of the Arctic
- TVG
- February 4, 2017
- 20 min
Journey with Dylan Dreyer season 1 episode 12 explores the Wonders of the Arctic, diving into the vast and harsh terrain of this beautiful region. Dylan travels to the small town of Churchill, Manitoba, located on the edge of the Arctic, known for its polar bear population. She starts her journey with a safari trip alongside naturalists who have been working in the area for years, allowing her to get up close and personal with these magnificent animals.
Continuing her adventure through the Arctic, Dylan sets off to explore the region's opposite extreme: the tundra. Here, she meets with locals who introduce her to their traditional ways of life. From sleeping in a trapper's cabin to learning how to make traditional clothing and tools, Dylan immerses herself in the local Inuit culture and learns about the daily challenges of living in such an unforgiving environment.
Throughout her journey, Dylan also learns about the Arctic's vital role in mitigating climate change. She examines how the combination of melting glaciers and thawing permafrost is affecting both the Arctic and the global climate. Dylan talks to scientists studying the region's ecosystems and working to understand how the changes will impact the Arctic's delicate balance of life.
As Dylan treks through the Arctic wilderness, she discovers the beauty and wonder of this unique and essential part of our planet. From the incredible strength and resilience of the polar bears to the stunning Northern Lights, Dylan experiences the Arctic's natural wonders like never before. Her journey is an eye-opening look into a region undergoing dramatic changes, highlighting the crucial importance of continued study and conservation efforts in preserving the region's beauty for years to come.