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This long-running documentary series takes you to far-flung places, from hot African plains to the icy reaches of Antarctica, spotlighting animals and the ecosystems they depend on. Each episode aims to educate and entertain with striking footage and stories from the natural world.
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Season 9
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Seasons in the Sea
Sharks, rays, squids and blue whales live in the Pacific Ocean off the California coast.
Sep 30, 1990 -
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Monkeys on the Edge
Three species of monkeys, the muriqui, the golden lion tamarin and the buffy-headed marmoset struggle for survival in Brazil's coastal Atlantic Forest.
Oct 7, 1990 -
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Scandinavia: Land of the Midnight Sun
A look at how Norway and Sweden are affected by eight months of winter.
Oct 14, 1990 -
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Scandinavia: Fresh Waters, Salt Seas
A look at the Swedish archipelago and Norway's fjords.
Oct 21, 1990 -
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The Sisterhood
Africa's spotted hyena is a matriarch dominated, efficient predator.
Nov 11, 1990 -
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Supersense: Sight and Sound
Sight and sound are experienced through animal eyes and ears.
Nov 18, 1990 -
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Supersense: Super Scents and Beyond
Enhanced olfactory sensitivity; unique animal senses.
Nov 25, 1990 -
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Supersense: Making Sense
Internal clocks guide life rhythms of eating, sleeping, mating, hibernation, birth and death.
Dec 2, 1990 -
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Monkey Island
This program travels to the island of Cayo Santiago off Puerto Rico to study the behavioral patterns of a colony of feral Rhesus Macaques.
Dec 9, 1990 -
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Grizzly Country
Rangers at Denali National Park in Alaska train hikers for planned encounters with grizzlies; Alaskan grizzly bears are seen salmon fishing at Brooks Falls.
Dec 16, 1990 -
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The Wild Shores of Patagonia
Penguins, maras, guanacos, sea lions and killer whales highlight this portrait of Patagonia.
Jan 13, 1991 -
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The Gulf: Portrait of the War Zone
In light of the Persian Gulf War and the recent oil spills, PBS airs an update of the 1984 episode of Nature, Treasures of the Gulf, that focused on the effects of the Iran-Iraq war on the fragile ecology of the Persian Gulf.
Feb 17, 1991 -
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One Man's Kenya
The beauty of the African plains and the effects of tourism on the area.
Feb 24, 1991 -
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The Elephants of Tsavo: Love and Betrayal
Filmmaker Simon Trevor, a former game warden, records the decimation of African elephants.
Mar 3, 1991 -
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Grand Teton Wilderness
The natural and human history of the Grand Tetons and Jackson Hole, Wyoming.
Mar 10, 1991 -
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Year of the Jackal
Life within a close-knit golden jackal family on the plains of Lemuta in Africa.
Mar 17, 1991 -
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Black Bear of the North
Biologist Lynn Rogers follows the black bear out of hibernation and into the Minnesota woods.
Mar 24, 1991 -
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Wild Dogs of Africa
The relationship within a wild dog pack on Africa's Serengeti Plains.
Apr 7, 1991 -
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Marathon Bird
A profile of the albatross examines its traits and habitats, as well as the mysteries and myths surrounding it.
Apr 14, 1991 -
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The Cat That Came in From the Cold
A polecat winters at a working farm in Wales, along with scavenging foxes, rats and birds.
Apr 28, 1991 -
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Crown of the Continent: Waterton/Glacier National Park
Grizzlies, wolves and cougars roam Montana's rugged, pristine Glacier National Park.
May 12, 1991