NatureSeason 5

TV-G

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.

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20 episoder

Alyeska: The Great Land
E1
Alyeska: The Great LandExamines how the plants and animals of Alaska’s Alyeska wilderness have adapted to the regions harsh climate.
Baja Lagoon
E2
Baja LagoonAn examination of the plants and animals that make their home in a shallow lagoon found on the Western coast of Mexico’s Baja Peninsula.
Galapagos: How They Got There
E3
Galapagos: How They Got ThereThis exploration of the Galapagos Islands, located in the Pacific Ocean West of Ecuador, examines theories explaining the arrival of wildlife to the archipelago.
Galapagos: Cold on the Equator
E4
Galapagos: Cold on the EquatorMarine 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.
Galapagos: The Ocean Travelers
E5
Galapagos: The Ocean TravelersA 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.
Pantanal: Prairie of the Great Waters
E6
Pantanal: Prairie of the Great WatersA 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.
Cats
E7
CatsAn examination of the behavior of man’s feline friends.
Leopard: A Darkness in the Grass
E8
Leopard: A Darkness in the GrassThe activities of an elusive female leopard are traced over a two-day period on the hot plains of Africa.
The Elephant Challenge
E9
The Elephant ChallengeA look at the survival of the African elephants, as ivory and foraging land became more valuable.
Ichkeul: Between the Desert and the Deep Blue Sea
E10
Ichkeul: Between the Desert and the Deep Blue SeaA freshwater lake in Tunisia that turns salty every summer.
In the Shadow of Fujisan: See No Evil
E11
In the Shadow of Fujisan: See No EvilThe Japanese take efforts to save an indigenous monkey.
In the Shadow of Fujisan: Bird of Happiness
E12
In the Shadow of Fujisan: Bird of HappinessA look at the crane, Japanese symbol of longevity, true love and happiness.
In the Shadow of Fujisan: Long Live the Turtle
E13
In the Shadow of Fujisan: Long Live the TurtleHunters and egg poachers threaten the existence of the giant loggerhead turtle.
America's Wild Horses
E14
America's Wild HorsesFollowing the wild mustangs of America’s West.
Holy Land: A Wilderness Like Eden
E15
Holy Land: A Wilderness Like EdenAn exploration of the Rift Valley that sweeps North from Kenya to Turkey, where prophets said their god first planted a garden.
Holy Land: Sweet Water, Bitter Sea
E16
Holy Land: Sweet Water, Bitter SeaThe unusual life in the salty Dead Sea, where the desert plunges 1,200 feet below sea level.
The Forgotten Garden
E17
The Forgotten GardenWhat happens when a finely maintained garden is abandoned.
Lords of Hokkaido
E18
Lords of HokkaidoA year on a Japanese island following a family of red foxes.
Designed for Living
E19
Designed for LivingThe tunnelers, thatchers, weavers, dam builders, sculptors, potters and spinners of the animal kingdom.
Masked Monkeys
E20
Masked MonkeysEchoing hoots and trills, bandit masks, feathered tufts and orange noses distinguish African forest monkeys called quenons.