The Last Urban Dragons

The Last Urban Dragons

2016 | 26 minutes |

| U |

Rated 7+

Watch Trailer
Play Now

Director: Jorge Chachero - David Álvarez

Play Now

The enigmatic survival tale of fire salamanders thriving amidst the urban landscape of Oviedo, Spain, a city founded in the 8th century. A harsh environment where permanent water bodies, essential for the reproduction of most amphibians, are virtually absent. Discover the intriguing history of these resilient urban populations and delve into the enduring myths and legends.

Docubytes

RELATEDBay

Muhammad Ali: A Biography — Muhammad Ali: A Biography

Inspirational

52 Min

Dangerously violent in the ring, an ironic peacenik in real life- what makes champion-boxer Muhammad Ali an international icon?

Watch Trailer

A Musical Experience of Coexistence — A Musical Experience of Coexistence

Arts & Entertainment, Culture, Hobby

31 Min

Can music help us coexist? The diverse and scintillating performances at Ketevan Sacred Music Festival depicts the artform's immense power!

Watch Trailer

Royal Park Rajapruek Thailand — Royal Park Rajapruek Thailand

Lifestyle, Culture

39 Min

Soak into the delights of ‘Royal Park Rajapruek, region with an extraordinary collection of rare flora and picturesque architecture!

Watch Trailer

Traces Of Cleopatra — Traces Of Cleopatra

History, World Events, Archeology

52 Min

Did Cleopatra die from a snake bite or poison? Where is her mummy hidden? Unanswered questions take scholars on a new, thrilling quest.

Watch Trailer

Kencho-ji, Japan — Kencho-ji, Japan

Lifestyle, Religion, Culture

26 Min

Japan’s Kencho-Ji, the very first Rinzai Zen establishment of the flourished Buddhist culture, miraculously preserved since 12th century.

Watch Trailer

Trapezitsa Fortress, Bulgaria — Trapezitsa Fortress, Bulgaria

History, Religion, Culture

26 Min

Explore Bulgaria’s fascinating stronghold, a prime military establishment & capital of the second Balkan Empire, the Trapezitra Fortress!

Watch Trailer

The Lost Tomb of Nefertiti — The Lost Tomb of Nefertiti

History, Human Interest, Archeology

52 Min

Why has the mummy of Egypt's enigmatic Queen Nefertiti not yet been found? Researchers race to find her tomb, & answers to unsolved puzzles.

Watch Trailer

Food Patriots — Food Patriots

Lifestyle, Food, Health

74 Min

Are low calorie, diet foods actually healthy? Uncover the truth that food giants have kept under wraps for years.

Watch Trailer

Chuck Berry Brown Eyed Handsome Man — Chuck Berry Brown Eyed Handsome Man

Arts & Entertainment, Human Interest

54 Min

Chuck Berry, the King of Rock 'n' Roll, inspired John Lennon, Mick Jagger and even Elvis Presley. Rock legends pay homage to the pioneer.

Watch Trailer

Burano Town Venice, Italy — Burano Town Venice, Italy

Lifestyle, Culture

26 Min

Wander in Italy's ‘City Of Canals’ Venice and its vibrant town of Burano in the heart of the unconventional Venetian Lagoon.

Watch Trailer

Krivoklat Castle, Czechia — Krivoklat Castle, Czechia

History, Lifestyle, Culture

26 Min

Witness the quaint gothic beauty of Czechia’s medieval castles of Krivoklat & Karlstejn and unwind its historic past.

Watch Trailer

Hwaseong Fortress Suwon South Korea — Hwaseong Fortress Suwon South Korea

Lifestyle, Religion, Culture

26 Min

The miraculously preserved Hwaseong fortress in South Korea was made in the 17th century. Watch this beautiful yet formidable structure!

Watch Trailer

The Canary Islands - In the shadows of volcanoes — The Canary Islands - In the shadows of volcanoes

Inspirational, Educational

52 Min

The volcanic mountains of Canary islands invite more and more creatures. How are they able to survive despite the harsh climatic conditions?

Watch Trailer

St John The Baptist Church Cappadocia Turkey — St John The Baptist Church Cappadocia Turkey

History, Religion, Culture

26 Min

Behold the centuries old civilizations that flourished within tent rock formations in Cappadocia in Turkey!

Watch Trailer

Via Dolorosa — Via Dolorosa

Archeology, Spirituality

26 Min

Walk in Jesus's footsteps through Jerusalem to the site of his Crucifixion - one of the most popular pilgrimages in Christianity.

Watch Trailer

Hoi An Vietnam — Hoi An Vietnam

Lifestyle, Culture

26 Min

Exceptionally well preserved, Hoi An is a 200-year-old town & a fusion of foreign & indigenous cultures. Experience this Vietnamese wonder!

Watch Trailer

Narciso Yepes. A Heart of Ten Strings — Narciso Yepes. A Heart of Ten Strings

Inspirational

53 Min

Through thorough research, Narciso Yepes restored over 6000 musical scores. How did the legendary guitarist stand out from the crowd?

Watch Trailer

The Great History of Railroads — The Great History of Railroads

History, Transportation

52 Min

From steam trains to the popular TGV, unravelling the history of railways is as exciting as travelling in this form of transport!

Watch Trailer

Mondavio Castle, Italy — Mondavio Castle, Italy

History, Culture

26 Min

The Mondavio Castle in the old town between the rolling hills of Italy is a well-preserved monument from the Italian Renaissance period.

Watch Trailer

Dzhumaya Mosque, Bulgaria — Dzhumaya Mosque, Bulgaria

Lifestyle, Culture

26 Min

Witness the timeless architecture of the Dzhumaya Mosque, a centuries-old shrine that reflects the Balkan region of the Ottoman Empire.

Watch Trailer

The Lost Treasure Fleet of 1715 — The Lost Treasure Fleet of 1715

Human Interest, Archeology

60 Min

Modern-day treasure hunters are on a quest to find the riches of a Spanish fleet shipwrecked 300 years ago. Will they succeed?

Watch Trailer

Basilica Of The National Vow, Ecuador — Basilica Of The National Vow, Ecuador

Lifestyle, Religion, Culture

26 Min

Inspired by exotic Ecuadorian fauna and indigenous culture, behold South America's largest Neo-Gothic cathedral dedicated to Jesus.

Watch Trailer

Cannabis To Save My Life — Cannabis To Save My Life

Medicine, Human Interest

56 Min

Can smoking pot save a life? An ailing woman’s frantic search for a cure to her cancer leads her to break the law to prolong her life.

Watch Trailer

The Sunday Sessions — The Sunday Sessions

Health, Human Interest

50 Min

Nathan, a Catholic, tries the controversial conversion therapy to stop being attracted to men. Will it help him or leave him deeply scarred?

Watch Trailer

Goa Gajah, Indonesia — Goa Gajah, Indonesia

Lifestyle, Culture

26 Min

Explore the wondrous island of Bali through its magical blend of cultures, people, art and exquisite geography.

Watch Trailer

Gatchina, Russia — Gatchina, Russia

History, Lifestyle, Culture

26 Min

A tribute to neo-classical architecture, home to imperial families and an emblem of Russian heritage, The Gatchina Palace

Watch Trailer

Hisham's Palace, Palestinian Territories — Hisham's Palace, Palestinian Territories

History, Archeology, Culture

26 Min

Explore the ancient Hisham’s Palace and historic structures of the great Umayyad Dynasty in the Palestinian Jordan Valley

Watch Trailer

The Food Race - Pesticides, GMOs and Organic Farming on the test — The Food Race - Pesticides, GMOs and Organic Farming on the test

Food, Educational, Health

52 Min

Massive wheat crop failure led to the violent Arab Spring that brought down regimes. Can we increase food production for a stable future?

Watch Trailer

Banias Springs, Israel — Banias Springs, Israel

Lifestyle, Culture

26 Min

Watch Israel's largest waterfall that holds ancient cities, shrines & is also home to diverse & abundant flora and fauna!

Watch Trailer

The Good Samaritan Museum — The Good Samaritan Museum

Archeology

52 Min

Witness the magnificent mosaic floors on which once kings and monarchs walked, and are now housed in Israel’s only mosaic museum.

Watch Trailer

Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic in Kandy, Sri Lanka — Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic in Kandy, Sri Lanka

History, Religion, Culture

26 Min

Kandy, at the heart of the Indian ocean is a finely preserved ancient city home to a unique holy Buddhist site - the Temple of Sacred Tooth!

Watch Trailer

Biebrza: The European Amazon — Biebrza: The European Amazon

Environment, Wildlife

50 Min

Can an obscure forest be home to so many unknown species? In Biebrza, elks, water spiders, sea eagles & others thrive in nature's abundance!

Watch Trailer

The Chamber — The Chamber

Inspirational

27 Min

What lies within the world’s largest known cave? Find out in this expedition into the dark world of the Sarawak Chamber.

Watch Trailer

Tel Arad, Israel — Tel Arad, Israel

History, Lifestyle, Culture

26 Min

The ancient cities of Tel Arad and its remarkable story of existence that dates back to the history of humankind.

Watch Trailer

Solovetsky Monastery Solovetsky Island Russia — Solovetsky Monastery Solovetsky Island Russia

Lifestyle, Religion, Culture

45 Min

Witness the artistic Solovetsky Monastery & its gothic structure, cathedrals, painting & murals with a picturesque Onega Bay at its view.

Watch Trailer

Mir Castle Complex Belarus — Mir Castle Complex Belarus

History, Religion, Culture

40 Min

The Mir Castle in the Belarusian city of ‘peace’ is an exceptional example of classical European architecture & cultural heritage.

Watch Trailer

Journeys In India — Journeys In India

Lifestyle, Culture

From sighting a leopard in a park to getting drenched in Holi colors, Bill Ball goes on another adventure - this time in incredible India.

Watch Trailer

Basilica of Jesus Adolescent — Basilica of Jesus Adolescent

Educational

26 Min

Where did Jesus spend his younger days? Explore the hills that the Son of God roamed two millennia ago.

Watch Trailer

Caravan of the Books: Kenya's Mobile Camel Library — Caravan of the Books: Kenya's Mobile Camel Library

Inspirational, Human Interest

52 Min

Kenya's mobile ‘camel’ library ensures nomadic children get an education even in the remotest parts of the area.

Watch Trailer

Sultan Amir Ahmad bathhouse, Iran — Sultan Amir Ahmad bathhouse, Iran

Lifestyle, Culture

26 Min

Fancy a relaxing bath? Tour the historic Iranian spa, the Sultan Amir Ahmad bathhouse & witness its refreshing & pleasurable aura!

Watch Trailer