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Jahreszeit03.10.1993 · 14 Episoden

Season 12

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3. Echoes from the Ice

07.11.1993 · 53 Min.

The two-hundred-foot walls of ice in Glacier Bay overwhelm the senses, but they also surround the most beautiful sights Alaska has to offer — the Northern Lights, the roaming grizzly bears, and the humpback whales. The glacier itself is also creating new life — it has retreated some 70 miles up the bay, wiping the ecological slate clean, allowing new plants and animals to start again from scratch.

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4. The Nature of Sex: the Primal Instinct

22.11.1993 · 53 Min.

This program looks at the varied ways in which life reproduces. Whether a species has one sex, two sexes, both at once or none at all, the urge to procreate is there.

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5. The Nature of Sex: a Time and a Place

22.11.1993 · 53 Min.

Explores the various influences on mating and courtship, from the sun, the moon and the change of seasons, to the specific behaviors within species.

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10. Nature's Great African Moments

05.12.1993 · 53 Min.

"Nature's Great African Moments" features clips from episodes focusing on the continent and its abundant wildlife. Included: wildebeests, zebras, lions, giraffes and flamingos.

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11. Anima Mundi: Before It's Too Late

23.01.1994 · 53 Min.

"Anima Mundi" offers images of the natural world set to music; "Before It's Too Late" examines zoos' efforts to preserve endangered species. Included: attempts to restore near-extinct mammals to mainland Australia.

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12. Phantom of the Forest

20.02.1994 · 53 Min.

A study of the goshawk, a bird of prey that has been restored to the Scottish woodlands after being pushed to the brink of extinction. Included: the goshawk's courtship ritual; how chicks learn to fly.

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13. Sea Otter Story: Warm Hearts & Cold Water

13.03.1994 · 53 Min.

"A Sea Otter Story---Warm Hearts & Cold Water" examines a California aquarium's efforts to raise an otter and teach it necessary survival skills. Also: the impact of the 1989 Exxon Valdez oil spill on Alaskan otters.

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14. Toadskin Spell

15.05.1994 · 53 Min.

"Toadskin Spell" examines frogs and toads and how the qualities of their skin help them survive extreme climates. Included: toad-derived poisons, medicines and hallucinogens.

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