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Born to Explore is an Emmy® award-winning travel and adventure show hosted by Richard Wiese. Every week, Wiese journeys around the world to celebrate the wildlife, diverse cultures and natural wonders of the planet.

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Chile: First Lady of the Sea
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Chile: First Lady of the SeaRichard travels Chile to meet the only commercial fisherwoman in the entire country. He goes from Santiago to Valparaiso to Horcon. He meets fisherwoman Eugenia Ogaz, and discovers how she's faced danger for 40 years on the open seas.
Namibia: Elephants of the Desert
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Namibia: Elephants of the DesertRichard Wiese travels to Namibia to search for the desert adapted elephant. Discover how they've learned to survive the harsh, dry conditions. Learn how communities protect their land and coexist with the wildlife.
England: The Royal Swan
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England: The Royal SwanRichard travels to England where we discover that the swan has been a part of the British tradition for hundreds of years. Caring for these magnificent birds is a royal tradition. Richard participates in swan rescues and ongoing research.
Cyprus: Cleopatra's Secret
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Cyprus: Cleopatra's SecretRichard explores Cyprus' ancient connection to the love affair between Cleopatra and Julius Caesar. He joins archaeologist Dr. Joan Connelly on a dig. Richard swims around the Rock of Aphrodite and journeys deep into the Troodos Mountains.
Chile: The Horse Whisperer
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Chile: The Horse WhispererRichard Wiese journeys to explore the world of the Huaso-the Chilean cowboy. He lassos cattle, makes spurs. and meets a "horse whisperer" who guides him in the art of gently taming, saddling and riding a wild thoroughbred horse.
Namibia: Saving the Wild Cheetah
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Namibia: Saving the Wild CheetahRichard journeys to the Cheetah Conservation Fund in Namibia. He learns why orphaned cubs can never be released back in to the wild. We track cheetahs on the Namibian plains and discover what is being done to protect these big cats.
Canada: Land of the Spirit Bear
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Canada: Land of the Spirit BearWe journey to Canada in search of the legendary grizzly bear. Richard travels to British Columbia and the Cariboo Chilcotin Coast. He journeys to encounter grizzlies and experience one of the last true wilderness regions of the world.
Earth's Hidden People
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Earth's Hidden PeopleThe people of exotic lands, from Belize to the Tiwi Islands.
Taste of the World
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Taste of the WorldRichard explores the way food mirrors the cultures of the world. Richard goes to Morocco and the world's largest outdoor restaurant. He learns how chocolate and coffee is made in Hawaii. He dishes up mopane caterpillars in Africa.
Cyprus: In Search of the Golden Fleece
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Cyprus: In Search of the Golden FleeceRichard searches for the elusive mouflon sheep in the mountains of the Paphos Forest. Richard gets a taste of the island: he makes cheese from fresh goat milk, samples cuisine with a restaurateur and learns about the "tatsia" dance.
Canada: The Islands of Beauty
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Canada: The Islands of BeautyRichard travels to the remote islands of Haida Gwaii. It's home to the Haida nation, one of Canada's First Nations tribes. Discover the mystery of Haida Gwaii's monumental cedar totem and meet who protects this sacred site.
Chile: Oasis in the Desert
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Chile: Oasis in the DesertRichard travels to the Atacama Desert, on of the driest places on earth. Richard rides through the Valley of the Moons and meets the Atacameno. He takes part in a sacred ceremony called the "Floramiento" or flowering of the llamas.
Namibia: Kissed by the Sun
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Namibia: Kissed by the SunRichard meets the Himba tribes of Namibia. The Himba's traditional way of living has not changed for thousands of years. Richard discovers mysterious "fairy circles," samples local "braai," and learns the secrets of the desert.
South Dakota: Where the Buffalo Roam
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South Dakota: Where the Buffalo Roam
South Africa: A Penguin's Tale
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South Africa: A Penguin's TaleAfrican penguins; a local music contest; Cape Malay cuisine.
The Wild Life
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The Wild LifeOrphaned elephants; the cheetah; the Dartmoor pony; the Queen's royal swans.
Hidden Villages
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Hidden VillagesThe Batwa Pygmies of Uganda; Iceland; a nomadic family in Morocco; the island of Cyprus.
South Dakota: Sacred Land
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South Dakota: Sacred LandThe Black Hills of South Dakota; a memorial to Lakota warrior Crazy Horse; the Lakota Nation.
South Africa: Circle of Life
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South Africa: Circle of LifeSouth Africa's Kruger National Park; preserving the migration routes of elephants and rhinos.
South Africa: The Mighty Rhino
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South Africa: The Mighty RhinoProtecting the rhinoceros; the customs and dance of the Zulu people.
South Africa: Tale of the Turtle
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South Africa: Tale of the TurtleRocktail Bay World Heritage Site; the 300-pound loggerhead turtle; the Thonga tribe.
India: The Royal Elephant
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India: The Royal ElephantIndia's exotic traditions; an elephant village; decorating and painting elephants; elephant polo.
Bears Across America
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Bears Across AmericaNorth America's largest land carnivores: grizzly bears, polar bears and black bears.
India: A Royal Life
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India: A Royal LifeThe Royal Maharajas; a Bollywood spectacular; the City Palace; descendants of a noble family.
Arizona: The Grand Canyon
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Arizona: The Grand CanyonThe Grand Canyon; Native American culture; a steam locomotive; a mule ride; hiking.
Mysteries of the Desert
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Mysteries of the DesertThe people and wildlife of the Atacama Desert in Chile and the Namib Desert in southern Africa.