Life on Fire — Season 1, Episode 5: Phoenix Temple
Documentary • 52 min • 1 season, 6 episodes
Episode synopsis
Central American volcanoes have created a number of rich and varied ecosystems, from the depths of the jungle to the prairies. But when one of these volcanoes awakens, the animals and plants are faced with a situation that they have never confronted before. In a torrent of ash and fire, the animals either die or move to a less volatile volcano to give birth to the next generation.
About Life on Fire
A close up look at volcanoes, providing viewers with a never seen before look at their effect on the environment around them. Each episode paints survival stories around different volcanoes. From the dark abyss to pristine snow-capped peaks, spectacular scenery provides the backdrop for the extraordinary animals and plants that have learned to juggle with fire.