The Nature of Things

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The Buffalo Wolves
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Wolves and Buffalo follows the fortunes of one pack of wolves, the Delta Pack. Will the pups survive their first year? Will the packs alpha animals retain their pack position to breed .. show full overview
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Babies: Born to be Good?
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Psychologists have made breakthroughs in our understanding of what babies might be thinking, and what they could possibly know about justice, helping, honesty, fairness. Even before they learn to talk!
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Nuts About Squirrels
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Through the use of robotic squirrels, GPS tracked acorns and scientists, the world of urban squirrels is revealed.
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Planet Hunters
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Are we alone in the universe? We may be very close to finding out. The Holy Grail of space science is the discovery of a planet just like ours: the right size, the right orbit around .. show full overview
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The Norse: An Arctic Mystery
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Buried under the tundra on a windy cape of Baffin Island lies one of the most important archeological finds in Canada. An untrained eye would miss it—but not scientist Pat Sutherland. .. show full overview
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Lights Out!
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How the light between dusk and dawn cancels the healthy benefits of the absence of light.
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David Suzuki's Andean Adventure
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In unexpected places, David Suzuki finds radical new ideas about energy, the environment, and doing things differently. Will they catch on? UPDATE: Unfortunately in August 2013, Ecuador .. show full overview
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Zapped: The Buzz About Mosquitoes
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People struggle to combat a blood-sucking little insect that is both delicate and deadly.
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Shattered Ground
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Fracking, while a bonanza for gas and oil production, is caught in a backlash of suspicion and alarm. What’s happening underground it seems can shatter more than just rock.
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Meet the Coywolf
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There is a new hybrid species which is part wolf, part coyote.
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The Fruit Hunters (1): Evolution of Desire
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A journey through nature, commerce and adventure, The Fruit Hunters takes us from the dawn of humanity to the cutting of edge of modern agriculture — a series that will change not just .. show full overview
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The Fruit Hunters (2): Defenders of Diversity
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A journey through nature, commerce and adventure, The Fruit Hunters takes us from the dawn of humanity to the cutting of edge of modern agriculture — a series that will change not just .. show full overview
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Billion Dollar Caribou
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The conservation of the caribou and their environment is much-contested territory.
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The Beaver Whisperers
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The national symbol has a new role as an ecological superhero.
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The Beetles Are Coming
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In the wake of global warming, a beetle apocalypse is unleashed in the forests of western Canada.
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The Man Who Tweeted Earth
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Through pictures, music and poetry, Canadian Commander Chris Hadfield brings us a view of earth from space that we’ve never seen before. Chris Hadfield made us love space again. .. show full overview

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