National Geographic’s documentary series, National Parks: USA, is a journey through some of America’s most breathtaking wild spaces.
The latest episode focuses on Zion National Park, especially the park’s iconic landscapes and the diverse life that calls it home.
Zion presents a stunning visual contrast, with soaring red spires reaching towards a clear blue sky. But it is the humble Virgin River that has played a pivotal role in sculpting this geologic masterpiece over millennia. The river emerges as a surprising force, sustaining a rich variety of life within the park. From climbers scaling the cliffs to bighorn sheep, wild turkeys, and globemallow bees, Zion offers refuge and a lifeline to a diverse array of creatures.
National Parks: USA: Zion airs on National Geographic on Sunday, September 22, 2024, at 8:00 p.m.