← Nature

Temporada 5

20 episódios · 1986

  1. 1

    Alyeska: The Great Land

    19 de out. de 198653 min

    Examines how the plants and animals of Alaska’s Alyeska wilderness have adapted to the regions harsh climate.

  2. 2

    Baja Lagoon

    26 de out. de 198653 min

    An examination of the plants and animals that make their home in a shallow lagoon found on the Western coast of Mexico’s Baja Peninsula.

  3. 3

    Galapagos: How They Got There

    2 de nov. de 198653 min

    This exploration of the Galapagos Islands, located in the Pacific Ocean West of Ecuador, examines theories explaining the arrival of wildlife to the archipelago.

  4. 4

    Galapagos: Cold on the Equator

    9 de nov. de 198653 min

    Marine iguanas, cormorants, green turtles, sea lions, and sperm whales are among the animals that thrive in the cold waters surrounding the equatorially located Galapagos Islands.

  5. 5

    Galapagos: The Ocean Travelers

    16 de nov. de 198653 min

    A look at the Galapagos Islands’ many birds, include the waved albatross, blue-footed booby, frigate bird and the ground finch; also, man’s relationship with the islands’ changing environment.

  6. 6

    Pantanal: Prairie of the Great Waters

    23 de nov. de 198653 min

    A look at how the Pantanal's wildlife species cope with the annual cycle of flood and drought which transforms the marshy prairie from a dry savannah into the world's largest freshwater wetland – a 36,000 square-mile area that encompasses Southwestern Brazil and parts of Bolivia and Paraguay.

  7. 7

    Cats

    7 de dez. de 198653 min

    An examination of the behavior of man’s feline friends.

  8. 8

    Leopard: A Darkness in the Grass

    14 de dez. de 198653 min★ 9.3

    The activities of an elusive female leopard are traced over a two-day period on the hot plains of Africa.

  9. 9

    The Elephant Challenge

    18 de jan. de 198753 min

    A look at the survival of the African elephants, as ivory and foraging land became more valuable.

  10. 10

    Ichkeul: Between the Desert and the Deep Blue Sea

    8 de fev. de 198753 min

    A freshwater lake in Tunisia that turns salty every summer.

  11. 11

    In the Shadow of Fujisan: See No Evil

    22 de fev. de 198753 min

    The Japanese take efforts to save an indigenous monkey.

  12. 12

    In the Shadow of Fujisan: Bird of Happiness

    1 de mar. de 198753 min

    A look at the crane, Japanese symbol of longevity, true love and happiness.

  13. 13

    In the Shadow of Fujisan: Long Live the Turtle

    8 de mar. de 198753 min

    Hunters and egg poachers threaten the existence of the giant loggerhead turtle.

  14. 14

    America's Wild Horses

    15 de mar. de 198753 min

    Following the wild mustangs of America’s West.

  15. 15

    Holy Land: A Wilderness Like Eden

    12 de abr. de 198753 min

    An exploration of the Rift Valley that sweeps North from Kenya to Turkey, where prophets said their god first planted a garden.

  16. 16

    Holy Land: Sweet Water, Bitter Sea

    19 de abr. de 198753 min

    The unusual life in the salty Dead Sea, where the desert plunges 1,200 feet below sea level.

  17. 17

    The Forgotten Garden

    26 de abr. de 198753 min

    What happens when a finely maintained garden is abandoned.

  18. 18

    Lords of Hokkaido

    10 de mai. de 198753 min

    A year on a Japanese island following a family of red foxes.

  19. 19

    Designed for Living

    17 de mai. de 198753 min

    The tunnelers, thatchers, weavers, dam builders, sculptors, potters and spinners of the animal kingdom.

  20. 20

    Masked Monkeys

    24 de mai. de 198755 min

    Echoing hoots and trills, bandit masks, feathered tufts and orange noses distinguish African forest monkeys called quenons.