Nature - Season 7
Run Time: 53 mins
Air Date: Sun, 9 Oct 1988
Average Rating: ⭐ 7.8 (39 votes)
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Bonebreakers' Mountain
Season 7 - Episode 1
An exploration of the Spanish Pyrenees mountains and the bearded "bonebreaker" vulture that lives in this harsh environment.
Extremadura: Spain's Forgotten Forest
Season 7 - Episode 2
Explores Spain's Extremadura, an oak forest and wilderness plain, home to griffin vultures, imperial eagles, genets and other animals native...
Peacock's War
Season 7 - Episode 3
Former Vietnam medic Doug Peacock lives as a firewatcher and conservationist in Montana's Glacier National Park.
Nature of Australia: a Portrait of the Island Continent: A Separate Creation
Season 7 - Episode 4
Examines marsupials and others animals which have evolved because of Australia's isolation from the rest of the world.
Nature of Australia: a Portrait of the Island Continent: Seas Under Capricorn
Season 7 - Episode 5
Two distinct marine worlds meet in the waters that encircle Australia. In its long voyage into isolation following its breakaway from Gondwa...
Nature of Australia: a Portrait of the Island Continent: the Making of the Bush
Season 7 - Episode 6
A koala up a gumtree is the classic image of the Australian bush. How that odd partnership evolved is one of the strands woven into this epi...
Nature of Australia: a Portrait of the Island Continent: the Sunburnt Country
Season 7 - Episode 7
Australia's arid interior is often called the dead heart. In fact, it teems with life, supported by a hidden network of buried rivers rechar...
Nature of Australia: a Portrait of the Island Continent: the Land of Flood and Fire
Season 7 - Episode 8
Australia's northward drift slowed down when it collided with Asia about 15 million years ago - in the upheavals, chains of islands were thr...
Nature of Australia: A Portrait of the Island Continent: End of Isolation
Season 7 - Episode 9
Modern Australians want to recapture the Aborigines ability to live harmoniously with indigenous plants and animals.
Night Hunters
Season 7 - Episode 10
The different types of owls and the characteristics which make them ideal birds of prey.
Beyond Timbuktu
Season 7 - Episode 11
Wildlife artist Bruce Pearson sketches the various bird species found in the arid lands of Western Africa's Mali, through which the River Ni...
Under the Emerald Sea
Season 7 - Episode 12
Explores the Pacific Ocean off the coast of Vancouver, B.C.
Wild Waterfalls
Season 7 - Episode 13
Explores the variety of local environments found around waterfalls in Africa, South and North America.
Meerkats United / The Bee-Team
Season 7 - Episode 14
Profiles of the Kalahari Desert's gray meerkat or mongoose, and a Kenyan colony of bee-eater birds.
Icebird
Season 7 - Episode 15
The Adelie penguin is observed at the Cape Bird nesting site on Antarctica's Ross Island.
Mozu the Snow Monkey
Season 7 - Episode 16
Chronicling the life of "Mozu the Snow Monkey," a macaque with deformed limbs that's survived harsh winters in Japan's highlands to raise se...
The Everglades: Rain Machine
Season 7 - Episode 17
Examines the role computers play in managing the Everglades and whether this vital freshwater marsh will survive the effects of diking, drai...
Islands in the Sky
Season 7 - Episode 18
Unique animals and plants flourish atop mist-shrouded Venezuelan plateaus thousands of feet above the surrounding jungle.
Rulers of the Wind
Season 7 - Episode 19
Scientists study birds of prey, creatures historically admired and hated, as indicators of environmental damage.
Kariba: the Lake that Made a Dent
Season 7 - Episode 20
Wildlife flourishes around the manmade lake conservationists denounced 30 years ago at its creation.