Nature — Season 6

Sept 198753m

Wildlife flourishes in Nevada's desert landscape because of one narrow river covering less than 1% of the land.

Sept 198753m

Attempts to protect the unique animals and plants of Brazil threatened by development of the Amazon jungle.

Oct 198753m

The lemur, an agile nocturnal primate of Madagascar, so-named because of its secretive habits and haunting cries.

Oct 198753m

The process of wildlife filmmaking as chronicled by a crew during their three-year study of the Galapagos Islands.

Nov 198753m

The tremendous difference in animal lifestyle and in landscape during East Africa's dry season and its wet season.

Nov 198753m

The hammerhead stork, believed by East African tribesmen to have the power to call lightning from the sky.

Nov 198753m

Scientists Katia and Maurice Krafft seek to uncover the mystery of volcanoes by studying them on location as they erupt.

Dec 198753m

International endeavors to protect the endangered Indian tiger are highlighted by scenes of a mother raising her cubs in the wild.

Jan 198853m

Unusual wildlife inhabitants, beautiful terrain and natural wonders grace the Pacific islands comprising New Zealand.

Jan 198853m

U.S. scientist Dan Janzen uses innovative conservation plans to create a national park amid a tropical forest.

Jan 198853m

Close-up film captures birds in-flight; tiny hummingbirds draw nectar while hovering above flowers.

Feb 198853m

A Hawaiian island evolves from underwater volcano to snow-capped mountain and finally to coral atoll.

Feb 198853m

The first of a three-part survey of "Okavango: Jewel of the Kalahari" describes how earthquakes diverted the Okavango River into Botswana's Kalahari Desert. Observed: elephants, zebras, buffaloes, vultures, ostriches, bush babies and bat-eared foxes.

Feb 198853m

Creatures of the air, trees and water brave the five-month floods through the Okavango delta. Part 2 of "Okavango: Jewel of the Kalahari," observes African skimmers, lily trotters, baboons, dwarf mouth-breeders, tiger fish and catfishlike squeakers.

Mar 198853m

People of Botswana must balance wildlife protection with preservation of their precious water source.

Mar 198853m

The Asian elephant is shown to be a creature of both great strength and intelligence.

Mar 198853m

After two years in the Pacific, the sockeye salmon battles rapids returning to its birthplace to spawn.

Apr 198853m

Ranchers and scientists practice conservationism in Venezuelan and Colombian grasslands to protect native animals.

May 198853m

Naturalist Tom Williams studies England's Avon River and the fish and fowl it supports.

May 198853m

A growing African population threatens elephant survival by farming its foraging land and hunting the beast for ivory.

Jun 198853m

An exploration of the coral reefs of the Malay Triangle made up of the Philippines, Malaysia and New Guinea.