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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.
Episode 18 : Namaqualand: Diary of a Desert Garden
May. 26,1985
An exploration of a windy semi-desert in southwest Africa notable for its beautiful flowers.
Episode 17 : Man's Best Friend
April. 28,1985
This profile of the world's most popular household pet, the dog, examines a special, centuries old relationship.
Episode 16 : Through Animal Eyes
March. 31,1985
The use of new camera lenses and special video techniques makes it possible for viewers to see the world as animals and insects observe it.
Episode 15 : Rhino on the Run
March. 17,1985
A study of the history and plight of the rhinoceros, one of the most seriously endangered species on earth.
Episode 14 : Kitum - The Elephant Cave
March. 10,1985
African elephants are observed on a risky trek to a cave that provides salts and minerals necessary to their diets.
Episode 13 : Lost World of the Medusa
February. 17,1985
An exploration of life forms, flourishing in the tropical islands of Palau, including schools of jellyfish.
Episode 12 : Birds of Paradox
February. 03,1985
A survey of the birds that cannot fly, some of which have evolved highly efficient means of travel on land and water.
Episode 11 : Kinabalu: Summit of Borneo
January. 20,1985
A look at the unusual plant and animal life on Kinabalu, Borneo's highest mountain.
Episode 10 : Tumbler in the Sky
January. 13,1985
Examines the breeding and nesting cycles of Africa’s Bateleur eagles.
Episode 9 : Danube Delta
December. 16,1984
An examination of the Danube delta on the Black Sea where industrialization threatens the areas wildlife.
Episode 8 : Kilimanjaro
December. 09,1984
Episode 7 : Winter Days
December. 02,1984
Describes how wildlife copes with the challenge of cold weather by storing food building layers of fat, hibernating or merely fleeing for a warmer climate
Episode 6 : Yellowstone in Winter
November. 11,1984
Natural history photographer Wolfgang Bayer documents a winter spent in Yellowstone National Park.
Episode 5 : The Face of the Deep
October. 28,1984
Examines the variety of plants and animals living in the Sargasso Sea, a gigantic floating bed of seaweed near Bermuda.
Episode 4 : Fragments of Eden
October. 21,1984
Explores the varieties of plant and animal life found in the Seychelles, a 90-island archipelago in the Indian Ocean, described in 1609 as “an earthly paradise”.
Episode 3 : Sexual Encounters of the Floral Kind
October. 14,1984
How various species of plant life lure insects and animals to effect the pollination process.
Episode 2 : Treasures of the Gulf
October. 07,1984
How the war between Iran and Iraq is threatening the fragile ecology of the Persian Gulf.
Episode 1 : Krakatoa: The Day that Shook the World
September. 30,1984
An examination of the Indonesian volcanic island Krakatoa, focusing on the global effects of the disastrous 1883 eruption that was heard 3,000 miles away and killed 36,000 people.
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