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Nature (1982)

7.9 45 seasons 697 episodes Returning Series
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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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Seasons & episodes

E1
Forest in the SeaOct 9, 1983 · 53m

The vast areas of kelp growing on the bottom of the Pacific Ocean provide a vital food source for countless creatures.

E2
Fungi: The Rotten World About UsOct 16, 1983 · 53m

As an agent of decay, fungi performs a function essential to life on earth.

E3
Acacia: Tree of ThornsOct 23, 1983 · 53m

A great variety of wildlife species live in and around the thorny acacia trees on the African plains.

E4
On the Tracks of the Wild OtterNov 6, 1983 · 53m

Wildlife photographer Hugh Miles finds an opportunity to film a female otter on one of the remote Shetland islands.

E5
Secret WeaponsNov 13, 1983 · 53m

Insects such as the beetle, firefly and moth make use of their natural chemicals as weapons against their enemies.

E6
Voices in the ForestDec 18, 1983 · 53m

The time-honored and ritualistic relationship of the highland peoples of Papua, New Guinea, to the birds of paradise is examined.

E7
OspreyFeb 5, 1984 · 53m

A look at this large bird’s life cycle, from hatching in the Scottish highlands through migration to Africa and its annual return to Scotla…

E8
Big Business in BeesFeb 12, 1984 · 53m

Examined is the giant industry of bee cultivation in the U.S. and its relation to the billions of dollars annually at stake in the alfalfa…

E9
Jet Set WildlifeFeb 19, 1984 · 53m

An examination of the effects of alien plants and animals on Florida’s resident wildlife, agriculture, commerce and health.

E10
The MasterbuildersFeb 26, 1984 · 53m

An examination of the nest-building habits of birds in various parts of the world.

E11
Plight of the BumblebeeMar 4, 1984 · 53m

The life cycle of the bumblebee is compared to that of humans in order to explain the “energy crisis” confronting the insects.

E12
The Missing MonsoonMar 11, 1984 · 53m

The will of wildlife to survive is documented by photographers Stanley Breedon and Belinda Wright at the Keola Deo National Park in India d…

E13
Resurrection at Truk LagoonMar 25, 1984 · 53m

An exploration of the sunken Japanese war machinery destroyed by the Allies during World War II in the South Pacific, which provides an env…

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