Dehesa: The Forest of the Iberian Lynx
Dehesa: The Forest of the Iberian Lynx

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Dehesa: The Forest of the Iberian Lynx

2020
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Spanish

A documentary about a unique type of forest, the "dehesa" of the Iberian Peninsula, a world in which to discover unique sensations.

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IMDb7.4/10
Director: Guillaume VincentGenres: Documentary, Nature

Plot Summary

This documentary explores the unique ecosystem of the dehesa, a Mediterranean savanna woodland found in Spain and Portugal. It focuses on the Iberian lynx, an endangered species, and the intricate web of life that sustains it. The film showcases the beauty and fragility of this environment and the ongoing efforts to conserve its biodiversity.

Critical Reception

The documentary has been praised for its stunning cinematography and its in-depth look at a crucial, yet often overlooked, natural habitat. It effectively highlights the challenges faced by the Iberian lynx and the importance of conservation. Audience reception has been positive, appreciating the educational value and the breathtaking visuals of the Spanish wilderness.

What Reviewers Say

  • Visually stunning nature documentary.

  • Highlights the critical state of the Iberian lynx.

  • Educational and engaging look at a unique ecosystem.

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Fun Fact

The Iberian lynx was once considered the world's most endangered feline, with fewer than 100 individuals remaining in the wild in the early 2000s, but conservation efforts have seen a remarkable recovery.

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