Episode guide
Natural World: Season 21
15 episodes · premiered Oct 13, 2002
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- Episode 1: Meerkats: Part of the Team Oct 13, 2002 Documentary following a family of meerkats living in Tswalu National Park in South Africa. The ultimate team players, meerkats survive in harsh conditions by looking out for each other and…
- Episode 2: Danger in Tiger Paradise Oct 20, 2002 Valmik Thapar returns to Ranthambhore National Park in Rajasthan to witness the progress of Machli, a tigress he has followed for four years. It's been a while since he last saw her and…
- Episode 3: Falklands: Flying Devils Oct 27, 2002 Film makers Jane Watson and Mark Smith observe a colony of aggressive caracaras, rare birds of prey on a stormy island in the South Atlantic.
- Episode 4: The Crossing Nov 3, 2002 A tense and spectacular drama unfolds as thousands of zebras, wildebeest and gazelles take on hungry crocodiles and lions at the Mara River in Africa.
- Episode 5: Death Trap Nov 17, 2002 The wildlife of the Pacific Coast. Offshore are whales, seals and sharks, on land, grizzlies, and in the air bald eagles. All wait to catch some of the many fish attempting to reach their…
- Episode 6: My Halcyon River Nov 24, 2002 An idyllic British river: misty dawns, dancing mayflies, lazy trout and fluffy chicks paddling under the watchful gaze of their parents. "My Halcyon River" is an intimate portrait of a…
- Episode 7: Killer Ants Dec 1, 2002 Documentary about predator ants. While big predators bask in their own spotlight, tiny assassins are lurking in the shadows, waiting to attack. The driver ants of Africa can devour a horse…
- Episode 8: A Life with Cougars Dec 15, 2002 Canadian wildlife film-makers Jeff and Sue Turner's documentary about the cougar, one of North America's fiercest predators. Jeff and Sue were unaware that they lived among cougars until a…
- Episode 9: Cats Under the Serengeti Stars Jan 1, 2003 Cameras capture the events of a night on the African plains, revealing the fascinating lives of nocturnal creatures from hunting caracals to the complexities of hyena politics.
- Episode 10: Wild Women of Viramba Jan 15, 2003 Almost every day for the past 25 years, the Viramba troop of yellow baboons have been accompanied by scientists in one of the most extensive primate research projects ever conducted…
- Episode 11: Killer Bees: Taming the Swarm Jan 19, 2003 Documentary about the Africanised honey bee, a notorious killer bee that has spread across the world causing devastation in the natural world. Is there any way of taming this lethal force…
- Episode 12: Highgrove: A Prince's Legacy Jan 26, 2003 David Attenborough narrates this documentary charting a year in the running of Highgrove, home to the Prince of Wales, who takes an active part in the management of the organic garden and…
- Episode 13: Flying Home Feb 2, 2003 A look at Operation Migration, a major project aimed at introducing rare whooping cranes back into the eastern USA by rearing chicks in captivity and then sending them out into the wild.
- Episode 14: The Elephant, The Emperor and Butterfly Tree Mar 2, 2003 A startling look at the two most destructive animals in South Africa and how their habits are a story of life, death and cooperation. The elephant, the Emperor Moth and the Mopane tree…
- Episode 15: Indonesia: Fire Islands Mar 9, 2003