The Nature of Things

Season 13

The Nature of Things is a Canadian television series of documentary programs. It debuted on CBC Television on November 6, 1960. Many of the programs document nature and the effect that humans have on it. The program was one of the first to explore environmental issues, such as clear-cut logging.

The series is named after an epic poem by Roman philosopher Lucretius: "Dē Rērum Nātūrā" — On the Nature of Things.
Where to Watch Season 13
11 Episodes
  • Vanishing Peoples: Lacandons, The Mayas of Mexico
    E1
    Vanishing Peoples: Lacandons, The Mayas of MexicoEpisode 1
  • The Sexes (1)
    E2
    The Sexes (1)Episode 2
  • The Sexes (2)
    E3
    The Sexes (2)Episode 3
  • Acupuncture
    E4
    AcupunctureEpisode 4
  • Ice Lovers (R)
    E5
    Ice Lovers (R)Episode 5
  • Think Before You Eat
    E6
    Think Before You EatEpisode 6
  • Stockholm '72: Politics for Survival
    E7
    Stockholm '72: Politics for SurvivalEpisode 7
  • Cities for People
    E8
    Cities for PeopleEpisode 8
  • Migration: Animals in Cycle
    E9
    Migration: Animals in CycleEpisode 9
  • Old Enough
    E10
    Old EnoughEpisode 10
  • Recycling: The Garbage Ouroboros
    E11
    Recycling: The Garbage OuroborosEpisode 11
 
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