Yukon Delta, The Arctic Wilderness | Deltas of the World

There are very few regions that appear as untouched as the Yukon Delta in eastern Alaska. This fascinating and pristine landscape consists of a maze of swamps and streams that one could easily picture as the cradle of humanity. 00:00 Yukon Delta: Alaska's Pristine Labyrinth 01:13 The Yupik: Living on the Edge of the World 03:02 Hunter Daniel: Tracking the 1,000lb Forest Giant 09:41 Extreme Climate: From 30°C to -50°C 12:51 The Epic 2,000km Salmon Migration 14:40 Sonar Science: High-Tech Fish Tracking 18:21 High-Stakes Fishing: Modern Gear vs. Ancient Shoals 21:33 Summer Fish Camps: A Three-Week Race Against Winter 31:57 Tundra Secrets: Ancient Medicine in the Moss 43:17 Sinking Village: The Permafrost Thaw Crisis Watch more related documentaries in our playlist https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL0ynAwoyg_cDzfVu4PskrIsEz6309AHAP Director: Emmanuel Descombes