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Marine Sanctuary: Preserving Desert Life

Marine Sanctuary: Preserving Desert Life

Season 18 Episode 3
26:20
Finding the Fault in California’s Desert

Finding the Fault in California’s Desert

Season 18 Episode 4
26:20
Chilean Wines: A Way of Life

Chilean Wines: A Way of Life

Season 18 Episode 5
26:20
Penguins in a Patagonia Desert

Penguins in a Patagonia Desert

Season 18 Episode 6
26:20
Patagonia’s Cultural Trail: From the Coast to the Andes

Patagonia’s Cultural Trail: From the Coast to the Andes

Season 18 Episode 7
26:20
Peoples Locked in Time: The Atacama Desert

Peoples Locked in Time: The Atacama Desert

Season 18 Episode 8
26:20
Tracking Trade into the Chilean Andes

Tracking Trade into the Chilean Andes

Season 18 Episode 9
26:20
Desert Descent: Chile’s Atacama

Desert Descent: Chile’s Atacama

Season 18 Episode 10
26:20
The Gadsden Purchase, Part 1

The Gadsden Purchase, Part 1

Season 19 Episode 1901
26:36
The Gadsden Purchase, Part 2

The Gadsden Purchase, Part 2

Season 19 Episode 1902
26:36
Beyond the Asphalt Part 1

Beyond the Asphalt Part 1

Season 19 Episode 1903
26:36
Beyond the Asphalt, Part II

Beyond the Asphalt, Part II

Season 19 Episode 1904
26:36
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The Desert Speaks

Navigating a Desert Island

Season 18 Episode 2

The islands in the Sea of Cortez are chunks of tectonic debris that highlight the violent geological history of Baja California. In this episode, travel along the coastline of Espiritu Santo Island with host David Yetman, researchers from the Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum and a group of international scientists.
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Birds in the Sonoran Desert
28:03
Season 4 Episode 10
Birds in the Sonoran Desert
Find out how migratory and resident species use riparian areas.
Stingers, Fangs and Needles
28:09
Season 4 Episode 9
Stingers, Fangs and Needles
plants, animals and insects in the Sonoran Desert which use poisons.
Science and the Sonoran Desert
28:10
Season 4 Episode 8
Science and the Sonoran Desert
explore the value of research on desert insects in a program devoted to desert research.
Lions and Lizards and Ants, Oh My!
27:58
Season 4 Episode 7
Lions and Lizards and Ants, Oh My!
Learn more about the habits and lifestyles of desert animals, including mountain lions and
Adventures in the Desert
28:12
Season 4 Episode 5
Adventures in the Desert
Explore recreational uses of the desert
Desert Sand Dunes
28:40
Season 4 Episode 4
Desert Sand Dunes
Examine the geography and dynamics of the shifting desert sands.
Saguaro: King of the Cactus
28:08
Season 4 Episode 3
Saguaro: King of the Cactus
A look at the history and life cycle of the Saguaro cactus.
The People of Baja
27:53
Season 4 Episode 2
The People of Baja
Desert Speaks explores the Baja Peninsula.
The Natural History of the Baja
28:00
Season 4 Episode 1
The Natural History of the Baja
Explore the natural history of the Peninsula of Baja California.
Desert Grasslands
27:52
Season 3 Episode 8
Desert Grasslands
Discover fascinating facts about what lives camouflaged by the gently blowing grasses.
Season 3, Episode 7: Environmental Education
27:44
Season 3 Episode 7
Season 3, Episode 7: Environmental Education
There’s always something new to learn about the Sonoran Desert.
Season 3, Episode 6: Restoring Desert Rivers
27:51
Season 3 Episode 6
Season 3, Episode 6: Restoring Desert Rivers
The new science of “restoration ecology.”
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