Season 3

30 сент. 1984 г. · 53 мин

An examination of the Indonesian volcanic island Krakatoa, focusing on the global effects of the disastrous 1883 eruption that was heard 3,000 miles away and killed 36,000 people.

7 окт. 1984 г. · 53 мин

How the war between Iran and Iraq is threatening the fragile ecology of the Persian Gulf.

14 окт. 1984 г. · 53 мин

How various species of plant life lure insects and animals to effect the pollination process.

21 окт. 1984 г. · 53 мин

Explores the varieties of plant and animal life found in the Seychelles, a 90-island archipelago in the Indian Ocean, described in 1609 as “an earthly paradise”.

28 окт. 1984 г. · 53 мин

Examines the variety of plants and animals living in the Sargasso Sea, a gigantic floating bed of seaweed near Bermuda.

11 нояб. 1984 г. · 53 мин

Natural history photographer Wolfgang Bayer documents a winter spent in Yellowstone National Park.

2 дек. 1984 г. · 53 мин

Describes how wildlife copes with the challenge of cold weather by storing food building layers of fat, hibernating or merely fleeing for a warmer climate

9 дек. 1984 г. · 53 мин

16 дек. 1984 г. · 53 мин

An examination of the Danube delta on the Black Sea where industrialization threatens the areas wildlife.

13 янв. 1985 г. · 53 мин

Examines the breeding and nesting cycles of Africa’s Bateleur eagles.

20 янв. 1985 г. · 53 мин

A look at the unusual plant and animal life on Kinabalu, Borneo's highest mountain.

3 февр. 1985 г. · 53 мин

A survey of the birds that cannot fly, some of which have evolved highly efficient means of travel on land and water.

17 февр. 1985 г. · 53 мин

An exploration of life forms, flourishing in the tropical islands of Palau, including schools of jellyfish.

10 мар. 1985 г. · 53 мин

African elephants are observed on a risky trek to a cave that provides salts and minerals necessary to their diets.

17 мар. 1985 г. · 53 мин

A study of the history and plight of the rhinoceros, one of the most seriously endangered species on earth.

31 мар. 1985 г. · 53 мин

The use of new camera lenses and special video techniques makes it possible for viewers to see the world as animals and insects observe it.

28 апр. 1985 г. · 53 мин

This profile of the world's most popular household pet, the dog, examines a special, centuries old relationship.

26 мая 1985 г. · 53 мин

An exploration of a windy semi-desert in southwest Africa notable for its beautiful flowers.