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Tracking Trade into the Chilean Andes

Tracking Trade into the Chilean Andes

Season 18 Episode 9
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Desert Descent: Chile’s Atacama

Desert Descent: Chile’s Atacama

Season 18 Episode 10
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The Gadsden Purchase, Part 1

The Gadsden Purchase, Part 1

Season 19 Episode 1901
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The Gadsden Purchase, Part 2

The Gadsden Purchase, Part 2

Season 19 Episode 1902
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Beyond the Asphalt Part 1

Beyond the Asphalt Part 1

Season 19 Episode 1903
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Beyond the Asphalt, Part II

Beyond the Asphalt, Part II

Season 19 Episode 1904
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Desert Venom

Desert Venom

Season 19 Episode 1905
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Jaguars and Vaqueros

Jaguars and Vaqueros

Season 19 Episode 1906
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Utah's Slick Rock Country

Utah's Slick Rock Country

Season 19 Episode 1907
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Into the Swell: Utah's High Desert

Into the Swell: Utah's High Desert

Season 19 Episode 1908
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The Desert Speaks

Penguins in a Patagonia Desert

Season 18 Episode 6

Host David Yetman, Argentine Archeologist María José Figuerero and native son of Patagonia, Harry Nauta venture across Argentine Patagonia, encountering landscapes usually cold, isolated and windy, but also spectacularly distinct and colorful. They travel to see fossilized trees and marine life within the space of a few miles, then visit Bustamante Bay, home to sea lions and desert penguins.

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Treasures of the Galapagos
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Continue your journey through the Galapagos Island.
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Heart of a Pueblo
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Renowned architect Bob Vint examines the unifying characteristics of plazas.
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Goat Packing in the Red Desert
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Travel through the desert with the inventor of goat packing, John Mionczynski.
Living Traditions of the Tohono O'odham
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Learn how Tohono O’Odham tribal members are passing down traditions.
Desolation Canyon River
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Take a trip down the Green River in Utah and to Dinosaur National Monument.
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Explore Andean Condors and learn their ritualistic significance to native people.
Sea to Sky: Along an Incan Road
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Examine pre-Incan ruins before venturing to the skies for a view of the Nazca lines.
Tracks in the Shifting Sand
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Explore some of the largest dune fields in North America.
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