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Expeditions with Patrick McMillan
California - Hope, Survival and Resilience
Season 1
Episode 102
Condors, Elephant Seals, Sea Otters and Elk - mankind always seems to step in at the very last minute to save a species, to make a change. Join Patrick as he explores some of the most compelling stories of survival on the California coast.
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Patrick explores amazing and often bizarre rituals that animals take part in every spring.
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Explore Roan Mountain, one of North America’s greatest and most beautiful natural areas.
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Saving the endangered species that call the Great Plains home.
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Join Patrick as he explores the ever-changing tapestry of the Great Plains.
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The Southern Blue Ridge escarpment has served as a refuge for life in changing climates.
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Join Patrick for an unforgettable journey through the "Blue Wall" of South Carolina.
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Political borders are changing biological movements and frontiers in Southern Arizona.
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Patrick explores the unexpected and unusual diversity found in Southern Arizona.
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Explore rice fields in the Carolinas which have reverted into beautiful natural treasures.
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An in-depth exploration of the dramatic changes occurring in the frozen tundra.
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An ancient land bridge reveals the Asian roots of American moose, grizzly bears and bison.
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Examine the coasts, shrublands, deserts and mountains of San Diego county.