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Nature - Season 12
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Title: Nature

Overview: Consistently stunning documentaries transport viewers to far-flung locations ranging from the torrid African plains to the chilly splendours of icy Antarctica. The show's primary focus is on animals and ecosystems around the world. A comic book based on the show, meant to be used an as educational tool for kids, was briefly distributed to museums and schools at no cost in the mid-2000s.

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Nature - In the Company of Wolves with Timothy Dalton (Season 12 - Episode 1)

Timothy Dalton searches for wolf habitats in North America to learn more about the animal

Nature - Treasure of the Andes (Season 12 - Episode 2)

The history of llamas, alpacas, vicunas and guanacos in South America.

Nature - Echoes from the Ice (Season 12 - Episode 3)

The two-hundred-foot walls of ice in Glacier Bay overwhelm the senses, but they also surround the most beautiful sights Alaska has to offer — the Northern Lights, the roaming grizzly bears, and the humpback whales. The glacier itself is also creating new life — it has retreated some 70 miles up the bay, wiping the ecological slate clean, allowing new plants and animals to start again from scratch.

Nature - The Nature of Sex: the Primal Instinct (Season 12 - Episode 4)

This program looks at the varied ways in which life reproduces. Whether a species has one sex, two sexes, both at once or none at all, the urge to procreate is there.

Nature - The Nature of Sex: a Time and a Place (Season 12 - Episode 5)

Explores the various influences on mating and courtship, from the sun, the moon and the change of seasons, to the specific behaviors within species.

Nature - The Nature of Sex: The Sex Contract (Season 12 - Episode 6)

Explores the selection process among different species for choosing a mate, whether it’s for life or just for the day.

Nature - The Nature of Sex: Sex and the Human Animal (Season 12 - Episode 7)

An investigation into the origins of human sexuality and sexual roles.

Nature - The Nature of Sex: a Miracle in the Making (Season 12 - Episode 8)

A look at the reproduction process from conception to birth of a wide variety of animals.

Nature - The Nature of Sex: Young Ones (Season 12 - Episode 9)

A look at the parental process of all sorts of earth’s creatures.

Nature - Nature's Great African Moments (Season 12 - Episode 10)

"Nature's Great African Moments" features clips from episodes focusing on the continent and its abundant wildlife. Included: wildebeests, zebras, lions, giraffes and flamingos.

Nature - Anima Mundi: Before It's Too Late (Season 12 - Episode 11)

"Anima Mundi" offers images of the natural world set to music; "Before It's Too Late" examines zoos' efforts to preserve endangered species. Included: attempts to restore near-extinct mammals to mainland Australia.

Nature - Phantom of the Forest (Season 12 - Episode 12)

A study of the goshawk, a bird of prey that has been restored to the Scottish woodlands after being pushed to the brink of extinction. Included: the goshawk's courtship ritual; how chicks learn to fly.

Nature - Sea Otter Story: Warm Hearts & Cold Water (Season 12 - Episode 13)

"A Sea Otter Story---Warm Hearts & Cold Water" examines a California aquarium's efforts to raise an otter and teach it necessary survival skills. Also: the impact of the 1989 Exxon Valdez oil spill on Alaskan otters.

Nature - Toadskin Spell (Season 12 - Episode 14)

"Toadskin Spell" examines frogs and toads and how the qualities of their skin help them survive extreme climates. Included: toad-derived poisons, medicines and hallucinogens.

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