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Human Footprint
The Honey Trap
Season 2
Episode 4
Everyone knows the honey bee, but it’s just one species – there are 20,000 others! Humans have depended on bees – both wild and managed – for millennia. But as bee populations collapse around the world, can we save them before it’s too late?
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55:39
Shane meets species on the brink of oblivion, and the people who won’t let them slip away.
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55:08
A journey down the Colorado River reveals the ripple effects of humanity’s quest to conquer water.
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55:09
From runway to throwaway, Shane suits up to discover the global impact of our fashion addiction.
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55:13
We enlist allies from nature to fight in our battles. But is the enemy of an enemy always a friend?
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55:07
Shane goes on a global journey to discover how supermarkets have reshaped our lives and our planet.
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54:52
Shane explores the Human Footprint of cotton, from ancient rocks to 21st-century politics.
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54:41
Shane explores three thriving urban species and envisions a wilder future for our cities.
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54:52
Shane’s love of dogs turns to awe as he discovers their profound impacts on humans.
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54:40
Shane tracks down four invasive species that make him reconsider what it means to belong.