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Nature Season 9 — Episodes and Where to Watch

21 episodes · first aired 1990-09-30

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Episode guide

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Episode 1: Seasons in the Sea

1990-09-3053 min

Sharks, rays, squids and blue whales live in the Pacific Ocean off the California coast.

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Episode 2: Monkeys on the Edge

1990-10-0753 min

Three species of monkeys, the muriqui, the golden lion tamarin and the buffy-headed marmoset struggle for survival in Brazil's coastal Atlantic Forest.

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Episode 3: Scandinavia: Land of the Midnight Sun

1990-10-1453 min

A look at how Norway and Sweden are affected by eight months of winter.

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Episode 4: Scandinavia: Fresh Waters, Salt Seas

1990-10-2153 min

A look at the Swedish archipelago and Norway's fjords.

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Episode 5: The Sisterhood

1990-11-1153 min

Africa's spotted hyena is a matriarch dominated, efficient predator.

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Episode 6: Supersense: Sight and Sound

1990-11-1853 min

Sight and sound are experienced through animal eyes and ears.

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Episode 7: Supersense: Super Scents and Beyond

1990-11-2553 min

Enhanced olfactory sensitivity; unique animal senses.

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Episode 8: Supersense: Making Sense

1990-12-0253 min

Internal clocks guide life rhythms of eating, sleeping, mating, hibernation, birth and death.

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Episode 9: Monkey Island

1990-12-0953 min

This program travels to the island of Cayo Santiago off Puerto Rico to study the behavioral patterns of a colony of feral Rhesus Macaques.

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Episode 10: Grizzly Country

1990-12-1653 min

Rangers at Denali National Park in Alaska train hikers for planned encounters with grizzlies; Alaskan grizzly bears are seen salmon fishing at Brooks Falls.

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Episode 11: The Wild Shores of Patagonia

1991-01-1353 min

Penguins, maras, guanacos, sea lions and killer whales highlight this portrait of Patagonia.

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Episode 12: The Gulf: Portrait of the War Zone

1991-02-1753 min

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.

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Episode 13: One Man's Kenya

1991-02-2453 min

The beauty of the African plains and the effects of tourism on the area.

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Episode 14: The Elephants of Tsavo: Love and Betrayal

1991-03-0353 min

Filmmaker Simon Trevor, a former game warden, records the decimation of African elephants.

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Episode 15: Grand Teton Wilderness

1991-03-1053 min

The natural and human history of the Grand Tetons and Jackson Hole, Wyoming.

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Episode 16: Year of the Jackal

1991-03-1753 min

Life within a close-knit golden jackal family on the plains of Lemuta in Africa.

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Episode 17: Black Bear of the North

1991-03-2453 min

Biologist Lynn Rogers follows the black bear out of hibernation and into the Minnesota woods.

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Episode 18: Wild Dogs of Africa

1991-04-0753 min

The relationship within a wild dog pack on Africa's Serengeti Plains.

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Episode 19: Marathon Bird

1991-04-1453 min

A profile of the albatross examines its traits and habitats, as well as the mysteries and myths surrounding it.

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Episode 20: The Cat That Came in From the Cold

1991-04-2853 min

A polecat winters at a working farm in Wales, along with scavenging foxes, rats and birds.

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Episode 21: Crown of the Continent: Waterton/Glacier National Park

1991-05-1253 min

Grizzlies, wolves and cougars roam Montana's rugged, pristine Glacier National Park.

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