Stunning Amazing Images of South Pacific

Remarkable pictures from the South Pacific have been revealed in a new BBC documentary...

"The South Pacific islands are the most remote in the world. Their extraordinary isolation has created some of the most curious examples of life found anywhere on Earth...""The coconut-eating robber crabs are the largest arthropods in the world. They use strong pincers to pierce the coconuts. The female crab releases its eggs into the sea who have two months to find new land."

"There are nearly two million Royal Penguins but they are deemed at risk because they only have one nesting site - Macquarie island."

"The Fiji Crested Iguana lives on Yadua Taba - a volcanic islet in Fiji that is a protected sanctuary. There are less than 8,000 of the creatures on the island"

Stunning Amazing Images of South Pacific

"The happy-faced spider (Theridion grallator) is only found on four islands in the Hawaiian archipelago. Its patterns differ enormously from spider to spider."

"The Sepik river tribe from Papua New Guinea dance and form the shape of a crocodile. Legend has it, that when crocodiles migrated through the Sepik river, they established a human population."

"The Australian saltwater crocodiles are strong swimmers and have reached Papua New Guinea and the Solomon islands. They communicate by barks and are thought to display four different calls."