The Nature of Things - Season 49

Season 49
Network
DatesJan 7, 2009 - Apr 1, 2010
Episodes

Season 49Episode 160 min
A Murder of Crows
A rare and intimate glimpse into the inner life of one of the most intelligent, playful and mischievous species on the planet.
Oct 11, 2009

Season 49Episode 260 min
Mini Monsters of Amazonia
A look at the astonishing and complex relationships of the "mini monsters", insects of the Membracidae family - treehoppers that live amid one of the richest ecosystems on the planet, one so mysterious most people don't even know that it exists.
Oct 18, 2009

Season 49Episode 360 min
Broken Tail's Last Journey
A personal quest to discover the truth behind the disappearance of a captivating tiger, one of the world's leading tiger cameramen, tracks the escape and subsequent wanderings of a male tiger, named Broken Tail, from Ranthambore National Park.
Oct 25, 2009

Season 49Episode 460 min
Darwin's Brave New World: Origins
The extraordinary and often harrowing story of Charles Darwin's 30-year struggle to piece together the mystifying puzzle he saw in nature, and publish his theory on the evolution of life on earth.
Nov 1, 2009

Season 49Episode 560 min
Darwin's Brave New World: Evolutions
Nov 8, 2009

Season 49Episode 660 min
Darwin's Brave New World: Publish and Be Damned
Nov 15, 2009

Season 49Episode 760 min
Suzuki Diaries: Coastal Canada
A father and daughter set out with hope on a journey of discovery to Canada's three coasts determined to find solutions for a troubled ocean and look signs of a sustainable future.
Nov 22, 2009

Season 49Episode 860 min
To Bee or Not to Bee
Could bees be an early warning sign of a larger problem with our ecology? Are they the canary in the coal mine for the health of planet earth?
Jan 7, 2009

Season 49Episode 960 min
Bugs, Bones & Botany: The Science of Crime
Meet nature's detectives; how bugs, plants, bones ... even dust can be formidable enemies of crime.
Jan 21, 2010

Season 49Episode 1060 min
The Downside of High
Is today's strong pot damaging young minds? That provocative question is at the heart of this new documentary on recent science discoveries about marijuana and mental illness.
Jan 28, 2010

Season 49Episode 1160 min
Bat & Man
Bats are scientifically extraordinary creatures. Now scientists have begun unlocking the secrets of the bat and are developing potential medical therapies based on their discoveries.
Feb 4, 2010

Season 49Episode 1260 min
My Nuclear Neighbour
What would you do if you discovered a nuclear plant might be built right next door? Two women from Peace River Alberta journey into Ontario's nuclear heartland, to find out for themselves about life with a nuclear neighbour.
Feb 11, 2010

Season 49Episode 1360 min
Uakari: Secrets of the Red Monkey
A journey into the rainforests of the Peruvian amazon to investigate the mysterious Red Uakari monkey, never before filmed in the wild.
Feb 18, 2010

Season 49Episode 1460 min
One Ocean: Birth of an Ocean
Explore the ocean's tumultuous history and how the ocean transformed the earth into the livable, blue planet it is today.
Mar 4, 2010

Season 49Episode 1560 min
One Ocean: Footprints in the Sand
Ancient traditional fisheries, over-development and the places of recovery that can give us hope for a healthy future ocean all intersect.
Mar 11, 2010

Season 49Episode 1660 min
One Ocean: Mysteries of the Deep
Starting in the deepest part of the ocean, take a secret and magical world of bizarre creatures and new discoveries deep beneath the surface.
Mar 18, 2010

Season 49Episode 1760 min
One Ocean: The Changing Sea
Explore some of the most stunning underwater locations in the world and set sail on a scientific race to predict the fate of the global ocean.
Mar 25, 2010

Season 49Episode 1860 min
Masters of Space
Is space becoming a new war zone? A revealing look at the fine line between space-faring and space warfare.
Apr 1, 2010
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