Episode
Nature: Tiwai: Island of the Apes
Overview
Chimpanzees and other primates survive on Tiwai, an Upper Guinea island where witchcraft and taboos still exist.
Details
- Series
- Nature
- Season
- Season 10
- Episode
- Episode 17
- Air date
- 1992-02-09
- Runtime
- 53 min
Episode context
Tiwai: Island of the Apes is Episode 17 in Season 10 of Nature. It aired on 1992-02-09. The runtime is 53 min.
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