The 50th parallel runs clear across Europe, across the most varied of landscapes. An expedition led by Jens-Uwe Heins und Felix Heidinger set out to trace the parallel around the world - to find out how much its landscape, its flora and fauna change, and how much it stay the same. What they come up with is remarkable: breathtaking vistas which could hardly be more different, from cultivated Europe..

The 50th parallel runs clear across Europe, across the most varied of landscapes. An expedition led by Jens-Uwe Heins und Felix Heidinger set out to trace the parallel around the world - to find out how much its landscape, its flora and fauna change, and how much it stay the same. What they come up with is remarkable: breathtaking vistas which could hardly be more different, from cultivated Europe..