Nature - Season 4

Season 4
Network
DatesOct 20, 1985 - May 25, 1986
Episodes

Season 4Episode 160 min
And Then the Rains Came
Torrential rains flood Kenya’s Tsavo Plain triggering a cycle of animal and plant regeneration that flowers in the short period before the next drought.
Oct 20, 1985

Season 4Episode 260 min
Battle of the Leaves
How plants and their leaves adapt to different climates, predatory animals and man.
Oct 27, 1985

Season 4Episode 360 min
The Ganges Gharial
A five-year chronicle of India’s endangered gharial crocodile.
Nov 3, 1985

Season 4Episode 460 min
One Man's Island
The year-long sojourn of artist and naturalist Keith Brockie on Scotland's Isle of May is captured on film.
Nov 10, 1985

Season 4Episode 560 min
Selva Verde: The Green Jungle
An exploration of the ecosystem of Central America's rain forest.
Nov 17, 1985

Season 4Episode 660 min
The Plant Hunters
An exploration of the scientific research into the nutritional, medicinal and economic value of plants.
Nov 24, 1985

Season 4Episode 760 min
Kalahari: Wilderness Without Water
An examination of the diverse plants and animals that have adapted to the harsh environment of the Kalahari Desert in South Africa.
Dec 15, 1985

Season 4Episode 860 min
Emas: High Plains of Brazil
A visit to Brazil's national park Emas, home to a unique collection of rare and unusual wildlife.
Jan 5, 1986

Season 4Episode 960 min
The Feathered Swarm
The huge mating flocks of the East African quelea, feared by farmers almost as much as they fear locusts.
Jan 26, 1986

Season 4Episode 1060 min
Kingdom of the Ice Bear: The Frozen Ocean (1)
A look at sea creatures of the Arctic including planktonic animals, small crustaceans, seals, belugas, tucked narwhals and polar bears.
Feb 16, 1986

Season 4Episode 1160 min
Kingdom of the Ice Bear: Land of Beyond (2)
After the nine-month Arctic winter, lemmings, hares, foxes and caribous become active to raise their young.
Feb 23, 1986

Season 4Episode 1260 min
Kingdom of the Ice Bear: The Final Challenge (3)
A study of man’s relationship with the Arctic and its wildlife.
Mar 2, 1986

Season 4Episode 1360 min
Saguaro: Sentinel of the Desert
Wolfgang Bayer focuses on the native giant saguaro cactus of the southwestern United States.
Mar 9, 1986

Season 4Episode 1460 min
Death Trap
The sophisticated trapping mechanism of the main group of carnivorous plants.
Mar 23, 1986

Season 4Episode 1560 min
Aspen: Dancer on the Wind
A look at the trembling aspen, a widely distributed poplar found in more regions of North America than any other tree.
Apr 6, 1986

Season 4Episode 1660 min
Secrets of an African Jungle
The fragile ecosystem of the great African rainforest of Korup in Cameroon.
Apr 27, 1986

Season 4Episode 1760 min
Birdwatch From Florida
Chronicling a weeklong series of bird-watching activities at sites that include the Anhinga Trail in the Everglades, Tampa Bay Island and Port Orange.
May 4, 1986

Season 4Episode 1860 min
The Gooneys of Midway
Wildlife cinematographer Wolfgang Bayer focuses on the Laysan Albatross of the Hawaiian Islands.
May 11, 1986

Season 4Episode 1960 min
Where Eagles Fly
A five year study of the golden eagle, Britain's largest bird of prey, in the Scottish highlands.
May 18, 1986

Season 4Episode 2060 min
The Skyhunters
An examination of the vultures of Africa's Serengeti plain and the rainforests of South America.
May 25, 1986
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