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Nature

Season 9 1990 - 1991
TV-G

  • 1990-10-01T00:00:00Z on PBS
  • 50m
  • 18h 33m (21 episodes)
  • United States
  • English
  • Documentary, Family
Transport viewers to faraway places ranging from the steamy plains of Africa to the splendors of cold Antarctica. The main focus is on animals and ecosystems around the world.

21 episodes

Season Premiere

1990-10-01T00:00:00Z

9x01 Seasons in the Sea

Season Premiere

9x01 Seasons in the Sea

  • 1990-10-01T00:00:00Z53m

Sharks, rays, squids and blue whales live in the Pacific Ocean off the California coast.

1990-10-08T00:00:00Z

9x02 Monkeys on the Edge

9x02 Monkeys on the Edge

  • 1990-10-08T00:00:00Z53m

Three species of monkeys, the muriqui, the golden lion tamarin and the buffy-headed marmoset struggle for survival in Brazil's coastal Atlantic Forest.

A look at how Norway and Sweden are affected by eight months of winter.

A look at the Swedish archipelago and Norway's fjords.

1990-11-12T01:00:00Z

9x05 The Sisterhood

9x05 The Sisterhood

  • 1990-11-12T01:00:00Z53m

Africa's spotted hyena is a matriarch dominated, efficient predator.

Sight and sound are experienced through animal eyes and ears.

Enhanced olfactory sensitivity; unique animal senses.

1990-12-03T01:00:00Z

9x08 Supersense: Making Sense

9x08 Supersense: Making Sense

  • 1990-12-03T01:00:00Z53m

Internal clocks guide life rhythms of eating, sleeping, mating, hibernation, birth and death.

1990-12-10T01:00:00Z

9x09 Monkey Island

9x09 Monkey Island

  • 1990-12-10T01:00:00Z53m

This program travels to the island of Cayo Santiago off Puerto Rico to study the behavioral patterns of a colony of feral Rhesus Macaques.

1990-12-17T01:00:00Z

9x10 Grizzly Country

9x10 Grizzly Country

  • 1990-12-17T01:00:00Z53m

Rangers at Denali National Park in Alaska train hikers for planned encounters with grizzlies; Alaskan grizzly bears are seen salmon fishing at Brooks Falls.

Penguins, maras, guanacos, sea lions and killer whales highlight this portrait of Patagonia.

In light of the Persian Gulf War and the recent oil spills, PBS airs an update of the 1984 episode of Nature, Treasures of the Gulf, that focused on the effects of the Iran-Iraq war on the fragile ecology of the Persian Gulf.

1991-02-25T01:00:00Z

9x13 One Man's Kenya

9x13 One Man's Kenya

  • 1991-02-25T01:00:00Z53m

The beauty of the African plains and the effects of tourism on the area.

Filmmaker Simon Trevor, a former game warden, records the decimation of African elephants.

1991-03-11T01:00:00Z

9x15 Grand Teton Wilderness

9x15 Grand Teton Wilderness

  • 1991-03-11T01:00:00Z53m

The natural and human history of the Grand Tetons and Jackson Hole, Wyoming.

1991-03-18T01:00:00Z

9x16 Year of the Jackal

9x16 Year of the Jackal

  • 1991-03-18T01:00:00Z53m

Life within a close-knit golden jackal family on the plains of Lemuta in Africa.

1991-03-25T01:00:00Z

9x17 Black Bear of the North

9x17 Black Bear of the North

  • 1991-03-25T01:00:00Z53m

Biologist Lynn Rogers follows the black bear out of hibernation and into the Minnesota woods.

1991-04-08T00:00:00Z

9x18 Wild Dogs of Africa

9x18 Wild Dogs of Africa

  • 1991-04-08T00:00:00Z53m

The relationship within a wild dog pack on Africa's Serengeti Plains.

1991-04-15T00:00:00Z

9x19 Marathon Bird

9x19 Marathon Bird

  • 1991-04-15T00:00:00Z53m

A profile of the albatross examines its traits and habitats, as well as the mysteries and myths surrounding it.

A polecat winters at a working farm in Wales, along with scavenging foxes, rats and birds.

Grizzlies, wolves and cougars roam Montana's rugged, pristine Glacier National Park.

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