Nature

Season 6 · The Flowing Oasis

1982★ 7.91987-09-20

Wildlife flourishes in Nevada's desert landscape because of one narrow river covering less than 1% of the land.

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45 sezon · 21 bölüm

1The Flowing OasisWildlife flourishes in Nevada's desert landscape because of one narrow river covering less than 1% of the land.20 Eylül 1987
2Amazonia: A Burning QuestionAttempts to protect the unique animals and plants of Brazil threatened by development of the Amazon jungle.27 Eylül 1987
3Spirits of the ForestThe lemur, an agile nocturnal primate of Madagascar, so-named because of its secretive habits and haunting cries.04 Ekim 1987
4Perspectives of ParadiseThe process of wildlife filmmaking as chronicled by a crew during their three-year study of the Galapagos Islands.18 Ekim 1987
5A Season in the SunThe tremendous difference in animal lifestyle and in landscape during East Africa's dry season and its wet season.15 Kasım 1987
6The Legend of the Lightning BirdThe hammerhead stork, believed by East African tribesmen to have the power to call lightning from the sky.22 Kasım 1987
7The Volcano WatchersScientists Katia and Maurice Krafft seek to uncover the mystery of volcanoes by studying them on location as they erupt.29 Kasım 1987
8Tiger!International endeavors to protect the endangered Indian tiger are highlighted by scenes of a mother raising her cubs in the wild.06 Aralık 1987
9Land of the KiwiUnusual wildlife inhabitants, beautiful terrain and natural wonders grace the Pacific islands comprising New Zealand.03 Ocak 1988
10Costa Rica: Paradise ReclaimedU.S. scientist Dan Janzen uses innovative conservation plans to create a national park amid a tropical forest.10 Ocak 1988
11In-Flight Movie: Birds of the Sun GodClose-up film captures birds in-flight; tiny hummingbirds draw nectar while hovering above flowers.24 Ocak 1988
12Hawaii: Islands of the Fire GoddessA Hawaiian island evolves from underwater volcano to snow-capped mountain and finally to coral atoll.14 Şubat 1988
13Okavango, Jewel of the Kalahari: The Search for the JewelThe first of a three-part survey of "Okavango: Jewel of the Kalahari" describes how earthquakes diverted the Okavango River into Botswana's Kalahari Desert. Observed: elephants, zebras, buffaloes, vultures, ostriches, bush babies and bat-eared foxes.21 Şubat 1988
14Okavango, Jewel of the Kalahari: The Living JewelCreatures of the air, trees and water brave the five-month floods through the Okavango delta. Part 2 of "Okavango: Jewel of the Kalahari," observes African skimmers, lily trotters, baboons, dwarf mouth-breeders, tiger fish and catfishlike squeakers.28 Şubat 1988
15Okavango, Jewel of the Kalahari: A New ChallengePeople of Botswana must balance wildlife protection with preservation of their precious water source.06 Mart 1988
16Elephant: Lord of the JungleThe Asian elephant is shown to be a creature of both great strength and intelligence.20 Mart 1988
17Miracle of the Scarlet SalmonAfter two years in the Pacific, the sockeye salmon battles rapids returning to its birthplace to spawn.27 Mart 1988
18Cowboys, Caimans and CapybarasRanchers and scientists practice conservationism in Venezuelan and Colombian grasslands to protect native animals.24 Nisan 1988
19Tom's River: Reflections of a River KeeperNaturalist Tom Williams studies England's Avon River and the fish and fowl it supports.01 Mayıs 1988
20The Elephant ChallengeA growing African population threatens elephant survival by farming its foraging land and hunting the beast for ivory.08 Mayıs 1988
21The Coral TriangleAn exploration of the coral reefs of the Malay Triangle made up of the Philippines, Malaysia and New Guinea.12 Haziran 1988

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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