Borneo

Jun 07, 2012 on Discovery at 12:00 AM

Summary

Former England cricketer Freddie Flintoff endures torrential rain and blood-sucking leeches in the rainforests of Borneo, while scouring the forest for orang-utan and elephants. Former England cricket hero Freddie Flintoff spends a week in Borneo ... (more)in some of the world's most biodiverse rainforest. With a guide showing him the way, Freddie learns to live in the jungle and avoid hazards like wild boar, snakes and poisonous vines. Enduring torrential rain, seas of mud and blood-sucking leeches, Freddie scours the forest for orang-utan. And then together with Osman the Elephant Whisperer he tracks down pygmy elephant, the world's smallest and rarest elephant. Freddie comes within 6 feet of a charging animal, encounters a noisy herd in thick forest and finally plays with a baby elephant.

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