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Nature

Season 3 1984 - 1985
TV-G

  • 1984-10-01T00:00:00Z on PBS
  • 50m
  • 15h 54m (18 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.

18 episodes

Season Premiere

1984-10-01T00:00:00Z

3x01 Krakatoa: The Day that Shook the World

Season Premiere

3x01 Krakatoa: The Day that Shook the World

  • 1984-10-01T00:00:00Z53m

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.

1984-10-08T00:00:00Z

3x02 Treasures of the Gulf

3x02 Treasures of the Gulf

  • 1984-10-08T00:00:00Z53m

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

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

1984-10-22T00:00:00Z

3x04 Fragments of Eden

3x04 Fragments of Eden

  • 1984-10-22T00:00:00Z53m

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”.

1984-10-29T01:00:00Z

3x05 The Face of the Deep

3x05 The Face of the Deep

  • 1984-10-29T01:00:00Z53m

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

1984-11-12T01:00:00Z

3x06 Yellowstone in Winter

3x06 Yellowstone in Winter

  • 1984-11-12T01:00:00Z53m

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

1984-12-03T01:00:00Z

3x07 Winter Days

3x07 Winter Days

  • 1984-12-03T01:00:00Z53m

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

1984-12-10T01:00:00Z

3x08 Kilimanjaro

3x08 Kilimanjaro

  • 1984-12-10T01:00:00Z53m

Explores Mt. Kilimanjaro from top to bottom including craters, mysterious melting glaciers, a volcano, and the distinct ecozones ranging from the plains to the summit, which contain differing types of vegetation and wildlife.

1984-12-17T01:00:00Z

3x09 Danube Delta

3x09 Danube Delta

  • 1984-12-17T01:00:00Z53m

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

1985-01-14T01:00:00Z

3x10 Tumbler in the Sky

3x10 Tumbler in the Sky

  • 1985-01-14T01:00:00Z53m

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

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

1985-02-04T01:00:00Z

3x12 Birds of Paradox

3x12 Birds of Paradox

  • 1985-02-04T01:00:00Z53m

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

1985-02-18T01:00:00Z

3x13 Lost World of the Medusa

3x13 Lost World of the Medusa

  • 1985-02-18T01:00:00Z53m

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

1985-03-11T01:00:00Z

3x14 Kitum - The Elephant Cave

3x14 Kitum - The Elephant Cave

  • 1985-03-11T01:00:00Z53m

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

1985-03-18T01:00:00Z

3x15 Rhino on the Run

3x15 Rhino on the Run

  • 1985-03-18T01:00:00Z53m

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

1985-04-01T01:00:00Z

3x16 Through Animal Eyes

3x16 Through Animal Eyes

  • 1985-04-01T01:00:00Z53m

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.

1985-04-29T00:00:00Z

3x17 Man's Best Friend

3x17 Man's Best Friend

  • 1985-04-29T00:00:00Z53m

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

Season Finale

1985-05-27T00:00:00Z

3x18 Namaqualand: Diary of a Desert Garden

Season Finale

3x18 Namaqualand: Diary of a Desert Garden

  • 1985-05-27T00:00:00Z53m

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

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