Last Chance to See

Stephen Fry and Mark Carwardine meet in Manaus, in the Amazon, to go in search of the lugubrious Amazonian manatee, but fail to find it in the wild.

Stephen and Mark are hoping to see the incredibly rare Northern White Rhino in the Democratic Republic of Congo and are involved in a dramatic rescue.

Stephen and Mark travel to Madagascar in search of the mysterious nocturnal aye-aye, a lemur so ugly that superstitions say it will cause death.

Stephen and Mark travel through the Malay Archipelago toward the Indonesian island of Komodo, where they hope to observe the deadly Komodo dragon.

Adventurers Stephen and Mark head off to see the nocturnal flightless parrot, the kakapo, through the dramatic landscape of its habitat, New Zealand.

Stephen and Mark go to the Sea of Cortez, Mexico, in search of blue whales. Mark takes a small plane to search them out, and he finds a fine specimen.