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Nature
Patrick and the Whale
Season 42
Episode 12
Follow Patrick Dykstra in his quest to connect with and understand the hidden nature of the sperm whale, shining a light on their intelligence and complexity, as well as their relationship with humankind.
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NATURE follows an extraordinary stallion, whose life has been recorded since his birth.

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53:49
Adapting some animal behaviors benefits man in body, mind and spirit.

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Learn about the incredible skills of Alaskan huskies.

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53:56
This program explores Antarctica's ever-changing icecap.

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Powerful winds affect Antarctica's climate and topography.

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The technology scientists use to probe the planet and how it improves knowledge of nature

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How humans have tried to harness nature, from use of fire to the building of nuclear bombs

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The influence the sun and moon have on the seasons and the tides.

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The importance of the atmosphere and the oceans both in creating and destroying life

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The origins of the solar system and life on Earth; how life is affected by nature

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53:43
Scientists teach a gorilla to use sign language to communicate with them.
Owners relate tales of feline courage, stamina, resourcefulness and loyalty.