Episode guide
Natural World: Season 29
14 episodes · premiered Oct 28, 2009
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- Episode 1: Bearwalker of the Northwoods Oct 28, 2009 Wildlife documentary. In the forests of northern Minnesota, biologist Lynn Rogers uses food to gain the trust of wild black bears, a controversial technique developed over his own…
- Episode 2: Victoria Falls - The Smoke that Thunders Nov 4, 2009 Wildlife documentary. A tale of life on the Zambezi River, set against the epic backdrop of Victoria Falls. The story is told from the point of view of a local fisherman, Mr White, who has…
- Episode 3: Andrea - Queen Of Mantas Nov 11, 2009 Manta rays are one of the most intelligent creatures in the ocean and, at up to seven metres long, one of the largest. Yet despite their size and curious nature, almost nothing is known…
- Episode 4: Black Mamba, White Witch Nov 19, 2009 In the small African kingdom of Swaziland, the black mamba is a snake both feared and revered. During summer, these elegant yet lethal snakes turn up everywhere - in homes, schools and…
- Episode 5: Bringing Up Baby Nov 26, 2009 Natural World investigates the vital bond between animal mothers and their babies. The more we study animals, the more we realise just how emotional they are; all mothers are faced with…
- Episode 6: A Highland Haven Dec 3, 2009 This stunningly beautiful film reveals the unique wildlife of the Scottish Highlands, seen through the eyes of filmmaker Fergus Beeley. Based for a year at Loch Maree and the surrounding…
- Episode 7: Radio Gibbon Dec 10, 2009 In deepest Borneo, a remarkable young Frenchman called Chanee is combining his love of music and his passion for gibbons. These magical singing apes of the rainforest are in danger of…
- Episode 8: Birds of Paradise Jan 6, 2010 · 51m Living in the depths of the New Guinea rainforest are the spectacular birds of paradise - creatures so beautiful that the first Europeans believed they must have fallen from heaven…
- Episode 9: The Secret Leopards Jan 20, 2010 Jonathan Scott narrates the extraordinary story of the leopard - the one big cat that still survives across half the world while tigers, cheetahs and lions are all struggling. By following…
- Episode 10: The Chimpcam Project Jan 27, 2010 How does a chimpanzee see the world? A research project at Edinburgh Zoo is designed to answer just that question in an innovative new way - by training chimps to use video touch screens…
- Episode 11: Prairie Dogs - Talk of the Town Feb 3, 2010 Prairie Dogs are America's answer to the meerkat - small, sociable and exceptionally cute. This offbeat film narrated by Rob Brydon takes us to the Wild West where prairie dogs live in…
- Episode 12: The Wild Places of Essex Feb 10, 2010 Multi-award-winning writer Robert Macfarlane sets out on a journey to explore the unexpected landscapes and natural history of Essex, revealing that there is far more to the county than…
- Episode 13: A Killer Whale Called Luna Feb 24, 2010 This is the emotional story of one young killer whale's quest for companionship after he was separated from his family. Luna was just two years old when, alone and confused, he found…
- Episode 14: Forest Elephants - Rumbles in the Jungle Mar 4, 2010 Deep in the rainforest of Central Africa lies an elephant oasis - a remarkable place that holds the key to the future for Forest Elephants. Over the last 20 years, Andrea Turkalo has been…