Nature

Season 2 · Osprey

1982★ 7.91984-02-05

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

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45 sezon · 13 bölüm

1Forest in the SeaThe vast areas of kelp growing on the bottom of the Pacific Ocean provide a vital food source for countless creatures.09 Ekim 1983
2Fungi: The Rotten World About UsAs an agent of decay, fungi performs a function essential to life on earth.16 Ekim 1983
3Acacia: Tree of ThornsA great variety of wildlife species live in and around the thorny acacia trees on the African plains.23 Ekim 1983
4On the Tracks of the Wild OtterWildlife photographer Hugh Miles finds an opportunity to film a female otter on one of the remote Shetland islands.06 Kasım 1983
5Secret WeaponsInsects such as the beetle, firefly and moth make use of their natural chemicals as weapons against their enemies.13 Kasım 1983
6Voices in the ForestThe time-honored and ritualistic relationship of the highland peoples of Papua, New Guinea, to the birds of paradise is examined.18 Aralık 1983
7OspreyA look at this large bird’s life cycle, from hatching in the Scottish highlands through migration to Africa and its annual return to Scotland.05 Şubat 1984
8Big Business in BeesExamined 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 crop.12 Şubat 1984
9Jet Set WildlifeAn examination of the effects of alien plants and animals on Florida’s resident wildlife, agriculture, commerce and health.19 Şubat 1984
10The MasterbuildersAn examination of the nest-building habits of birds in various parts of the world.26 Şubat 1984
11Plight of the BumblebeeThe life cycle of the bumblebee is compared to that of humans in order to explain the “energy crisis” confronting the insects.04 Mart 1984
12The Missing MonsoonThe will of wildlife to survive is documented by photographers Stanley Breedon and Belinda Wright at the Keola Deo National Park in India during one of the droughts that occurs every 20 to 30 years when the monsoons do not come.11 Mart 1984
13Resurrection at Truk LagoonAn exploration of the sunken Japanese war machinery destroyed by the Allies during World War II in the South Pacific, which provides an environment for underwater plant and animal life.25 Mart 1984

Nature

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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