Island of the Monsoon

In the parched lowlands of Sri Lanka, a forest clearing offers a peaceful home where monkeys, deer and wild boar can be found living together amidst the dry surroundings. The same clearing simultaneously functions as a prime hunting ground for crocodiles, which patrol the area.

Lake Hunters is a television programme presented as a single episode. It falls under the general category of a programme and is listed specifically as an episode within its genre. The episode transports viewers to the arid lowlands of Sri Lanka, focusing on a particular forest clearing. This clearing provides a tranquil setting where a variety of wildlife coexist, offering a snapshot of life in an otherwise dry landscape. Within this peaceful enclave, monkeys, deer and wild boar make their home. The programme captures their everyday activities, highlighting how these species utilise the shelter and resources the clearing offers. At the same time, the same area serves as a hunting ground for crocodiles. The episode juxtaposes the calm of the forest clearing with the predatory presence of these reptiles, illustrating the delicate balance between serenity and danger in this Sri Lankan habitat.