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Enchanting BBC America "Wild India" feature on Karnataka to premiere July 25

It took me a few sittings to take in this film, "Wild India" by BBC America and narrated by living legend David Attenborough. Whether it was wanting to get another peek at the Jungle Cats or just relish in the delicious, mystical soundtrack by Indian Grammy winner Ricky Kej , it's a not-to-be-missed visual and aural treat. This hour-long film will premiere next Saturday, July 25, on the nature-focused “ micro-net ,” Wonderstruck . You will have a lot to look forward to: "Wild India" follows creatures that live in the mountains, deserts, jungles and oceans of Karnataka, where three months of the year monsoon rains make life there livable the rest of the year. The variety of animals made me dizzy, whether I was looking at otters or herons, frogs or tigers. Filmed over three years in 15,000 hours, a huge team of photographers (too many to count in the credits as they rolled by) beautifully captured the variety of species. According to the press release, although t