Episode list

The Nature of Things

Stonehenge Uncovered
The biggest archaeological survey ever conducted of the Stonehenge landscape finds new evidence of a lost civilization.
7.6 /10
Gorilla Doctors
Dr. Mike Cranfield and the gorilla doctors perform check-ups, give medicine to and sometime operate on Africa's endangered mountain gorillas.
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Dreams of the Future
Four writer/director/producers collaborate to create stories of how current scientific research will impact us all in the future.
7.2 /10
Decoding Desire
Unraveling the mysteries of sex and desire and exploring how sexual diversity and the experience of pleasure itself may be the key to species survival.
7.3 /10
Chasing Snowflakes
Scientists are unraveling the delicate mysteries of the snowflake. And what they're learning is amazing.
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Two of a Kind

Wed, Nov 26, 2014
Filmmaker Leora Eisen sets out to discover how her twin sister could end up with life-threatening leukemia, even though they share the exact same DNA.
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Mystery of the Monsoon
A look at the vast season weather system that permeates and unifies India, shaping the conditions of existence for its billion-plus inhabitants.
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Kung Fu Meerkats
A close-up look at a family of meerkats faced with surviving some of Africa's toughest drought conditions in the Kalahari desert.
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The Antibiotic Hunters
Resistance to antibiotics has been called "the most pressing global health problem of our time". Travel to an ocean reef, a rainforest canopy, a frigid cave and the mouth of a giant lizard - all in the urgent search for new antibiotics.
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Safe Haven for Chimps
The touching story of how some very special chimpanzees find sanctuary and a new family when they are retired from a life in the lab.
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Songbird SOS

Wed, Mar 18, 2015
It seems inconceivable that we have lost almost half the songbirds that filled our skies only 40 years ago. Songbird SOS takes a journey with the birds to discover why this is happening and what we can do about it.
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Spirit Bear Family
Canada's top nature documentarians spend a season with the fabled Spirit Bear of BC's Great Bear Rainforest, capturing a mother spirit bear and her cubs.
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Jellyfish Rule!
No brains, no backbone, no problem. 600 million years ago jellyfish ruled the oceans. Now these mysterious and magnificent creatures may be taking over the oceans once again.
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