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Nature
Consistently stunning documentaries transport viewers to far-flung locations ranging from the torrid African plains to the chilly splendours of icy Antarctica. The show's primary focus is on animals and ecosystems around the world. A comic book based on the show, meant to be used an as educational tool for kids, was briefly distributed to museums and schools at no cost in the mid-2000s.
- Created by:
- Thomas Lovejoy, George Page
- Language:
- English
- Country:
- Germany, United States of America
- Network:
- PBS
Episode guide
Seasons
Season 9
Episodes
Episode 1
Seasons in the Sea
1990-09-30 · 53mSharks, rays, squids and blue whales live in the Pacific Ocean off the California coast.
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Monkeys on the Edge
1990-10-07 · 53mThree species of monkeys, the muriqui, the golden lion tamarin and the buffy-headed marmoset struggle for survival in Brazil's coastal Atlantic Forest.
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Scandinavia: Land of the Midnight Sun
1990-10-14 · 53mA look at how Norway and Sweden are affected by eight months of winter.
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Scandinavia: Fresh Waters, Salt Seas
1990-10-21 · 53mA look at the Swedish archipelago and Norway's fjords.
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The Sisterhood
1990-11-11 · 53mAfrica's spotted hyena is a matriarch dominated, efficient predator.
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Supersense: Sight and Sound
1990-11-18 · 53mSight and sound are experienced through animal eyes and ears.
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Supersense: Super Scents and Beyond
1990-11-25 · 53mEnhanced olfactory sensitivity; unique animal senses.
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Supersense: Making Sense
1990-12-02 · 53mInternal clocks guide life rhythms of eating, sleeping, mating, hibernation, birth and death.
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Monkey Island
1990-12-09 · 53mThis program travels to the island of Cayo Santiago off Puerto Rico to study the behavioral patterns of a colony of feral Rhesus Macaques.
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Grizzly Country
1990-12-16 · 53mRangers at Denali National Park in Alaska train hikers for planned encounters with grizzlies; Alaskan grizzly bears are seen salmon fishing at Brooks Falls.
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The Wild Shores of Patagonia
1991-01-13 · 53mPenguins, maras, guanacos, sea lions and killer whales highlight this portrait of Patagonia.
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The Gulf: Portrait of the War Zone
1991-02-17 · 53mIn light of the Persian Gulf War and the recent oil spills, PBS airs an update of the 1984 episode of Nature, Treasures of the Gulf, that focused on the effects of the Iran-Iraq war on the fragile ecology of the Persian Gulf.
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One Man's Kenya
1991-02-24 · 53mThe beauty of the African plains and the effects of tourism on the area.
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The Elephants of Tsavo: Love and Betrayal
1991-03-03 · 53mFilmmaker Simon Trevor, a former game warden, records the decimation of African elephants.
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Grand Teton Wilderness
1991-03-10 · 53mThe natural and human history of the Grand Tetons and Jackson Hole, Wyoming.
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Year of the Jackal
1991-03-17 · 53mLife within a close-knit golden jackal family on the plains of Lemuta in Africa.
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Black Bear of the North
1991-03-24 · 53mBiologist Lynn Rogers follows the black bear out of hibernation and into the Minnesota woods.
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Wild Dogs of Africa
1991-04-07 · 53mThe relationship within a wild dog pack on Africa's Serengeti Plains.
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Marathon Bird
1991-04-14 · 53mA profile of the albatross examines its traits and habitats, as well as the mysteries and myths surrounding it.
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The Cat That Came in From the Cold
1991-04-28 · 53mA polecat winters at a working farm in Wales, along with scavenging foxes, rats and birds.
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Crown of the Continent: Waterton/Glacier National Park
1991-05-12 · 53mGrizzlies, wolves and cougars roam Montana's rugged, pristine Glacier National Park.
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