The Nature of Things

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Noah's Park
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The work of a group of naturalists who are attempting to create a refuge for biblical animals by restocking a park with the species that inhabited the land in Bible times. (Season Debut)
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Close-up Look at a Coral Reef
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Close-up look at a coral reef. Through the use of micro-photography, viewers are afforded a look at the unique way in which a reef is formed.
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Birthright Newborn
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A fascinating study of the newborn human. The film features many prominant people in the limited field of newborn research, and many surprising discoveries that have been made. The human .. show full overview
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Children of the Buffalo
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"Children of the Buffalo" documents the daily lives of the Toda tribe of Southern India. Toda culture centers on the raising of water buffalo, requiring religious rituals for almost .. show full overview
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Geriatric Medicine
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Geriatric medicine and some aspects of research into the biology of aging. Dr. Ronald Cape, who leads a clinic at the University of Western Ontario attempts to dispel some of the myths concerning old age and senility.
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The Wind and its Power
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The wind and its power, and how winds are generated. Processes of air circulation, the effect of wind on man-made structures. Sailboats, windmills and wind turbines used for generating electricity.
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Funk Island
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A look at Funk Island off the north-east coast of Newfoundland which is the breeding habitat for huge populations of sea birds.
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Development in the Florida Everglades
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A 1970 report on land development in the Florida Everglades that threatened the survival of wildlife

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