NATURE | Cuba: Wild Island of the Caribbean | Trailer | PBS
Duration: 01:03
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Program: Nature #2206
Broadcast Date: Mar. 30, 2008
Cuba's political and economic isolation has provided the outside world little opportunity to see its wildlife ... until now. It may be renowned for its politics and its cigars, but Cuba is home to some of the most unusual creatures on earth, including the feisty Cuban crocodile, the world's smallest bird and frog, and migrating land crabs.
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Post Date: March 23, 2008
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