• Premiered: Oct 1982
  • Episodes: 673
  • Followers: 65
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Season 27
27x1
White Falcon, White Wolf
Episode overview
Air date
Oct 26, 2008
On a remote Arctic island, a breeding pair of gyrfalcons and a pack of Arctic wolves struggle to raise their young as nine months of snow and ice melt away.
27x2
Clever Monkeys
Episode overview
Air date
Nov 09, 2008
Just how smart are monkeys? Their curiosity leads them to try new things, but it’s their culture that teaches them much of what they know.
27x3
American Eagle
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Air date
Nov 16, 2008
Following their protection as an endangered species, bald eagles have come roaring back. But even in the best of times, life in the wild is a surprisingly tough struggle.
27x4
The Wolf That Changed America
Episode overview
Air date
Nov 23, 2008
In 1893, a bounty hunter named Ernest Thompson Seton journeyed to the untamed canyons of New Mexico on a mission to kill a dangerous outlaw: a wolf named Lobo.
27x5
The Dragon Chronicles
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Air date
Jan 11, 2009
Follow Rom Whitaker as he journeys around the world, reimagining the lines between fact and fantasy, in search of the fabled dragons' contemporary counterparts.
27x6
Is That Skunk?
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Air date
Jan 25, 2009
We find them in the evening digging through our garbage, hiding under our houses, or walking through our yards, streets, and parks. Skunks seem perfectly adapted to life around us. But .. show full overview
27x7
Drakensberg: Barrier of Spears
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Air date
Feb 08, 2009
In South Africa's Drakensberg Mountains, one animal’s perseverance makes it the ultimate survivor: the eland, the largest member of the antelope family.
27x8
Why We Love Cats and Dogs
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Air date
Feb 15, 2009
Some people are cat people, some are dog people. But regardless of which camp they fall into, most people are simply crazy about their pets. The connections people form with their cats .. show full overview
27x9
Kilauea: Mountain of Fire
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Air date
Mar 29, 2009
Kilauea continually molds Hawaii’s Big Island. Creating new land, shaping ancient forests and carving tunnels through the earth, the volcano fascinates a dedicated group of scientists .. show full overview
27x10
Frogs: The Thin Green Line
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Air date
Apr 05, 2009
More than a third of all amphibians have already been lost, and more are disappearing every day. A fungus called chytrid has been identified as the major culprit.
27x11
The Loneliest Animals
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Air date
Apr 19, 2009
Around the globe, unique and fascinating species face extinction. Follow the plight of these creatures and the dedicated conservationists who fight for them.
27x12
Eagles of Mull
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Air date
May 03, 2009
Returning home to the Isle of Mull after 15 years abroad, Gordon Buchanan was happy for the chance to take a new look at his native land, through his camera lens.
27x13 Season finale
Victoria Falls
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Air date
May 17, 2009
The world's largest waterfall, Victoria Falls, is explored through the eyes of a 74-year-old fisherman who's lived near the 350-foot wonder, located on the Zambezi River in southern .. show full overview

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