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Nature Season 6 — Episodes and Where to Watch

21 episodes · first aired 1987-09-20

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Episode guide

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Episode 1: The Flowing Oasis

1987-09-2053 min

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

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Episode 2: Amazonia: A Burning Question

1987-09-2753 min

Attempts to protect the unique animals and plants of Brazil threatened by development of the Amazon jungle.

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Episode 3: Spirits of the Forest

1987-10-0453 min

The lemur, an agile nocturnal primate of Madagascar, so-named because of its secretive habits and haunting cries.

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Episode 4: Perspectives of Paradise

1987-10-1853 min

The process of wildlife filmmaking as chronicled by a crew during their three-year study of the Galapagos Islands.

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Episode 5: A Season in the Sun

1987-11-1553 min

The tremendous difference in animal lifestyle and in landscape during East Africa's dry season and its wet season.

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Episode 6: The Legend of the Lightning Bird

1987-11-2253 min

The hammerhead stork, believed by East African tribesmen to have the power to call lightning from the sky.

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Episode 7: The Volcano Watchers

1987-11-2953 min

Scientists Katia and Maurice Krafft seek to uncover the mystery of volcanoes by studying them on location as they erupt.

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Episode 8: Tiger!

1987-12-0653 min

International endeavors to protect the endangered Indian tiger are highlighted by scenes of a mother raising her cubs in the wild.

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Episode 9: Land of the Kiwi

1988-01-0353 min

Unusual wildlife inhabitants, beautiful terrain and natural wonders grace the Pacific islands comprising New Zealand.

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Episode 10: Costa Rica: Paradise Reclaimed

1988-01-1053 min

U.S. scientist Dan Janzen uses innovative conservation plans to create a national park amid a tropical forest.

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Episode 11: In-Flight Movie: Birds of the Sun God

1988-01-2453 min

Close-up film captures birds in-flight; tiny hummingbirds draw nectar while hovering above flowers.

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Episode 12: Hawaii: Islands of the Fire Goddess

1988-02-1453 min

A Hawaiian island evolves from underwater volcano to snow-capped mountain and finally to coral atoll.

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Episode 13: Okavango, Jewel of the Kalahari: The Search for the Jewel

1988-02-2153 min

The 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.

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Episode 14: Okavango, Jewel of the Kalahari: The Living Jewel

1988-02-2853 min

Creatures 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.

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Episode 15: Okavango, Jewel of the Kalahari: A New Challenge

1988-03-0653 min

People of Botswana must balance wildlife protection with preservation of their precious water source.

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Episode 16: Elephant: Lord of the Jungle

1988-03-2053 min

The Asian elephant is shown to be a creature of both great strength and intelligence.

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Episode 17: Miracle of the Scarlet Salmon

1988-03-2753 min

After two years in the Pacific, the sockeye salmon battles rapids returning to its birthplace to spawn.

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Episode 18: Cowboys, Caimans and Capybaras

1988-04-2453 min

Ranchers and scientists practice conservationism in Venezuelan and Colombian grasslands to protect native animals.

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Episode 19: Tom's River: Reflections of a River Keeper

1988-05-0153 min

Naturalist Tom Williams studies England's Avon River and the fish and fowl it supports.

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Episode 20: The Elephant Challenge

1988-05-0853 min

A growing African population threatens elephant survival by farming its foraging land and hunting the beast for ivory.

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Episode 21: The Coral Triangle

1988-06-1253 min

An exploration of the coral reefs of the Malay Triangle made up of the Philippines, Malaysia and New Guinea.

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