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The Wolf That Changed America

The Wolf That Changed America

Season 27 Episode 4
51:14
The Dragon Chronicles

The Dragon Chronicles

Season 27 Episode 5
52:55
Is That Skunk?

Is That Skunk?

Season 27 Episode 6
53:23
Drakensberg: Barrier of Spears

Drakensberg: Barrier of Spears

Season 27 Episode 7
53:47
Why We Love Cats and Dogs

Why We Love Cats and Dogs

Season 27 Episode 8
53:30
Kilauea: Mountain of Fire

Kilauea: Mountain of Fire

Season 27 Episode 9
54:06
Frogs: The Thin Green Line

Frogs: The Thin Green Line

Season 27 Episode 10
53:43
The Loneliest Animals

The Loneliest Animals

Season 27 Episode 11
50:01
Cloud: Challenge of the Stallions

Cloud: Challenge of the Stallions

Season 28 Episode 1
53:10
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Black Mamba

Season 28 Episode 3
53:10
Hummingbirds: Magic in the Air

Hummingbirds: Magic in the Air

Season 28 Episode 5
53:11
Clash: Encounters of Bears and Wolves

Clash: Encounters of Bears and Wolves

Season 28 Episode 6
53:10
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Clever Monkeys

Season 27 Episode 2

Love, language, guilt, envy, secrets, lies, and society: we share all those complex concepts with our relatives, the monkeys! Monkeys around the world rely on that knowledge to adapt to the remarkable variety of environments they now call home. Who are the cleverest monkeys? And how much of our human experience do they really share?

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Diamonds
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Season 21 Episode 16
Diamonds
History of diamonds, from their beginnings in the earth's core to mining and acquisition.
Under Antarctic Ice
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Season 21 Episode 7
Under Antarctic Ice
Below Antarctica's frozen mass, a fantastic environment teems with life.
Horse and Rider
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Season 21 Episode 2
Horse and Rider
Explore one of the most sophisticated and intriguing partnerships of human and animal.
Dogs: The Early Years
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Season 20 Episode 2
Dogs: The Early Years
Choosing a puppy isn't child's play, as NATURE illustrates.
Cloud: Wild Stallion of the Rockies
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Season 20 Episode 1
Cloud: Wild Stallion of the Rockies
NATURE follows an extraordinary stallion, whose life has been recorded since his birth.
Wisdom of the Wild
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53:49
Season 18 Episode 5
Wisdom of the Wild
Adapting some animal behaviors benefits man in body, mind and spirit.
Sled Dogs: An Alaskan Epic
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53:46
Season 18 Episode 4
Sled Dogs: An Alaskan Epic
Learn about the incredible skills of Alaskan huskies.
FORCES OF THE WILD - Heavenly Partners
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53:49
Season 17 Episode 13
FORCES OF THE WILD - Heavenly Partners
The influence the sun and moon have on the seasons and the tides.
A Conversation with Koko
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53:43
Season 17 Episode 10
A Conversation with Koko
Scientists teach a gorilla to use sign language to communicate with them.
Season 17 Episode 8
Extraordinary Cats
Owners relate tales of feline courage, stamina, resourcefulness and loyalty.
Serengeti Stories
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Season 17 Episode 5
Serengeti Stories
Learn about the incredible wilderness of the Serengeti.
Grand Canyon
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Season 16 Episode 2
Grand Canyon
The Grand Canyon's terrain ranges from conifer forest to desert.
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