Name: New Life: The Great Smoky Mountains
Uploaded: 2020-01-01
Duration: 16 min 52 s
Description: Every year, there are 2 million visitors to the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. People come from all over the world to catch a glimpse of the blue haze that gives the park its name or a black bear scurrying into the woods. Most people don’t realize that there is a whole world to be discovered.

Every year, there are 2 million visitors to the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. People come from all over the world to catch a glimpse of the blue haze that gives the park its name or a black bear scurrying into the woods. Most people don’t realize that there is a whole world to be discovered.

Look past the iconic vistas and black bear sightings to discover one of the planet's most biologically diverse ecosystems. This film reveals the scientists racing to document thousands of species, many still unaccounted for, while growing environmental pressure threatens what few visitors ever notice. Sign up to see the Smokies with sharper eyes and a deeper sense of what is at stake.

Beyond the blue haze, a hidden web of life comes into focus.

Every year, 2 million visitors come to the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. People come from around the world to witness the blue haze that gives the park its name.

Beyond the blue haze, a hidden web of life comes into focus.

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