
Nature
Season 4
198520 episodes
Episode 1
And Then the Rains Came
Oct 20, 198553m
Torrential rains flood Kenya’s Tsavo Plain triggering a cycle of animal and plant regeneration that flowers in the short period before the next drought.
Episode 2
Battle of the Leaves
Oct 27, 198553m
How plants and their leaves adapt to different climates, predatory animals and man.
Episode 3
The Ganges Gharial
Nov 3, 198553m
A five-year chronicle of India’s endangered gharial crocodile.
Episode 4
One Man’s Island
Nov 10, 198553m
The year-long sojourn of artist and naturalist Keith Brockie on Scotland's Isle of May is captured on film.
Episode 5
Selva Verde: The Green Jungle
Nov 17, 198553m
An exploration of the ecosystem of Central America's rain forest.
Episode 6
The Plant Hunters
Nov 24, 198553m
An exploration of the scientific research into the nutritional, medicinal and economic value of plants.
Episode 7
Kalahari: Wilderness Without Water
Dec 15, 198553m
An examination of the diverse plants and animals that have adapted to the harsh environment of the Kalahari Desert in South Africa.
Episode 8
Emas: High Plains of Brazil
Jan 5, 198653m
A visit to Brazil's national park Emas, home to a unique collection of rare and unusual wildlife.
Episode 9
The Feathered Swarm
Jan 26, 198653m
The huge mating flocks of the East African quelea, feared by farmers almost as much as they fear locusts.
Episode 10
Kingdom of the Ice Bear: The Frozen Ocean
Feb 16, 198653m
A look at sea creatures of the Arctic including planktonic animals, small crustaceans, seals, belugas, tucked narwhals and polar bears.
Episode 11
Kingdom of the Ice Bear: Land of Beyond
Feb 23, 198653m
After the nine-month Arctic winter, lemmings, hares, foxes and caribous become active to raise their young.
Episode 12
Kingdom of the Ice Bear: The Final Challenge
Mar 2, 198653m
A study of man’s relationship with the Arctic and its wildlife.
Episode 13
Saguaro: Sentinel of the Desert
Mar 9, 198653m
Wolfgang Bayer focuses on the native giant saguaro cactus of the southwestern United States.
Episode 14
Death Trap
Mar 23, 198653m
The sophisticated trapping mechanism of the main group of carnivorous plants.
Episode 15
Aspen: Dancer on the Wind
Apr 6, 198653m
A look at the trembling aspen, a widely distributed poplar found in more regions of North America than any other tree.
Episode 16
Secrets of an African Jungle
Apr 27, 198653m
The fragile ecosystem of the great African rainforest of Korup in Cameroon.
Episode 17
Birdwatch from Florida
May 4, 198653m
Chronicling a weeklong series of bird-watching activities at sites that include the Anhinga Trail in the Everglades, Tampa Bay Island and Port Orange.
Episode 18
The Gooneys of Midway
May 11, 198653m
Wildlife cinematographer Wolfgang Bayer focuses on the Laysan Albatross of the Hawaiian Islands.
Episode 19
Where Eagles Fly
May 18, 198653m
A five year study of the golden eagle, Britain's largest bird of prey, in the Scottish highlands.
Episode 20
The Skyhunters
May 25, 198653m
An examination of the vultures of Africa's Serengeti plain and the rainforests of South America.