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Nature - Season 16

Nature

Run Time: 53 mins

Air Date: Sun, 12 Oct 1997

Average Rating: ⭐ 7.8 (39 votes)

PBS

16 Episodes

Toothwalkers: Giants of the Arctic Ice

Toothwalkers: Giants of the Arctic Ice

Season 16 - Episode 1

TOOTHWALKERS presents extremely rare under-the-ice footage that reveals a complex and potentially dangerous side to this huge and often myst...

Grand Canyon

Grand Canyon

Season 16 - Episode 2

An unforgettable view. To see the Grand Canyon for the first time is an experience few people will forget. The canyon vista — with its incom...

Animal Attractions: Amazing Tales from the San Diego Zoo

Animal Attractions: Amazing Tales from the San Diego Zoo

Season 16 - Episode 3

The birth of a baby gorilla, the flight to freedom of a California condor, and a panda's attempt at seduction are among the stories from the...

The Elephants of Africa

The Elephants of Africa

Season 16 - Episode 4

Studying elephants' ability to adapt to varied environments. Included: researchers probe the myth of the pygmy elephant of the rain forest, ...

Orangutans: Just Hangin' On

Orangutans: Just Hangin' On

Season 16 - Episode 5

Examining efforts to save orangutans from extinction at a rehabilitation center in Borneo, where the apes are later released into the wild. ...

Yellowstone Otters

Yellowstone Otters

Season 16 - Episode 6

Exploring otters as they frolic at Yellowstone Lake, a powerhouse of geothermal activity, where the warmth beneath the rocks sustains life, ...

Gremlins: Faces in the Forest

Gremlins: Faces in the Forest

Season 16 - Episode 7

Filmmakers explore a region of the Brazilian rain forest to find three species of marmoset, the smallest monkey in the world. There, they fi...

Life at the Edge of the Sea

Life at the Edge of the Sea

Season 16 - Episode 8

Exploring aquatic life along the Pacific coast of British Columbia, where colorful undersea creatures live in the pounding surf. Included: a...

Secret Garden

Secret Garden

Season 16 - Episode 9

"The Secret Garden" probes the "suburban jungle" of bugs, slugs, birds, snakes and wildlife that inhabit backyard gardens. Included: mating ...

Forces of the Wild: In the Beginning

Forces of the Wild: In the Beginning

Season 16 - Episode 10

Part 1 of "Forces of the Wild," a five-part miniseries, explores the birth of the planet Earth, from the formation of the atmosphere and wat...

Forces of the Wild: Perpetual Motion

Forces of the Wild: Perpetual Motion

Season 16 - Episode 11

Part 2 of "Forces of the Wild" examines wind and water, two forces that shape the Earth and are each "a recipe for paradise---and for disast...

Forces of the Wild: Heavenly Partners

Forces of the Wild: Heavenly Partners

Season 16 - Episode 12

"Forces of the Wild" Part 3 documents the influence of the sun and the moon on life. Included: the prehistoric Stonehenge megaliths; gravity...

Forces of the Wild: Living Dangerously

Forces of the Wild: Living Dangerously

Season 16 - Episode 13

Part 4 of "Forces of the Wild" offers a grim warning against mankind's efforts to change elemental forces that shape the planet and transfor...

Forces of the Wild: Playing with Fire

Forces of the Wild: Playing with Fire

Season 16 - Episode 14

"Forces of the Wild" concludes with a look at the work of photographers who shot stunning images of Hawaii's Kilauea eruptions, and of geese...

Eagles

Eagles

Season 16 - Episode 15

Extraordinary footage of eagles illustrates species of fish eagles and forest eagles, including Southeast Asian white-bellied eagles, seen i...

The Wild Side of New York

The Wild Side of New York

Season 16 - Episode 16

Exploring a man-made jungle teeming with life---wildlife, that is---amid a forest of skyscrapers in New York City. Included: red-tailed hawk...

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