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Season 40 – Nature

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Consistently stunning documentaries transport viewers to far-flung locations ranging from the torrid African plains to the chilly splendors of icy Antarctica. The show's primary focus is on animals and ecosystems around the world. A comic book based on the show, meant to be used an as educational tool for kids, was briefly distributed to museums and schools at no cost in the mid-2000s.

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Nature — Season 40

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John Anderson Wall Street Journal 02/22/2022
That we live in a golden age of wildlife cinematography is evidenced by “The Ocean’s Greatest Feast.” Go to Full Review
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Episode 1 Aired Oct 20, 2021 My Garden of a Thousand Bees A wildlife cameraman films many diverse species of bees in his urban garden during the COVID-19 lockdown. Details Episode 1 Aired Oct 19, 2022 Running With the Beest More than one million wildebeest, along with zebra, gazelle and elands, journey in a quest to find fresh grass as they migrate through Kenya's Mara ecosystem. Details Episode 2 Aired Oct 26, 2022 Canada: Surviving the Wild North Examining Canada's animals and dramatic landscape, from the high arctic and tundra to the boreal forests. Details Episode 2 Aired Oct 27, 2021 Season of the Osprey Cameraman Jacob Steinberg captures the struggles, failures and triumphs of an osprey family over the course of five years. Details Episode 3 Aired Nov 3, 2021 The Elephant and the Termite From elephants to termites, an entire community of creatures in Africa call the waterhole their home. Details Episode 4 Aired Nov 10, 2021 Born in the Rockies: First Steps From a herd of bighorn sheep and their newborn lambs to a mother grizzly bear and her cubs, animal families struggle to survive through the seasons in North America's Rocky Mountains. Details Episode 5 Aired Nov 17, 2021 Born in the Rockies: Growing Up North America's Rocky Mountains and the animals that survive in its rugged terrain as they struggle to raise their offspring in a challenging environment. Details Episode 6 Aired Feb 9, 2022 Penguins: Meet the Family Spotlighting the 17 species of penguins found all over the world, from New Zealand and Cape Town to the Galapagos Islands and Antarctica. Details Episode 7 Aired Feb 16, 2022 The Ocean's Greatest Feast South Africa's annual summer sardine migration sees billions of sardines traveling up the coast. Details Episode 8 Aired Feb 23, 2022 American Horses The history of unique American horse breeds, including the mustang, Appaloosa, Morgan and quarter horse, that helped shape the nation and the people who continue the tradition of caring for them. Details Episode 9 Aired Apr 6, 2022 Hippo King The life of the giant hippo bull, one of the planet's largest land mammals. Details Episode 10 Aired Apr 13, 2022 American Arctic Following the planet's longest land-animal migration on the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge in the northeastern corner of Alaska. Details Episode 11 Aired Apr 27, 2022 Portugal: Wild Land on the Edge Discovering the wildlife and landscapes of Portugal -- including wild horses, storks, monk seals and more -- from forests to coasts. Details
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Season Info

Director
David Heeley, Fred Kaufman
Creator
George Page
Executive Producer
Fred Kaufman, Sabine Holzer
Screenwriter
David Malakoff, Janet Hess
Network
PBS
Rating
TV-PG
Genre
Nature
Original Language
English
Release Date
Oct 20, 2021