Nature (シーズン 5)

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.

Alyeska: The Great Land (エピソード 1)
放送日: 1986-10-19
上映時間: 53 min
概要: Examines how the plants and animals of Alaska’s Alyeska wilderness have adapted to the regions harsh climate.
Baja Lagoon (エピソード 2)
放送日: 1986-10-26
上映時間: 53 min
概要: An examination of the plants and animals that make their home in a shallow lagoon found on the Western coast of Mexico’s Baja Peninsula.
Galapagos: How They Got There (エピソード 3)
放送日: 1986-11-02
上映時間: 53 min
概要: This exploration of the Galapagos Islands, located in the Pacific Ocean West of Ecuador, examines theories explaining the arrival of wildlife to the archipelago.
Galapagos: Cold on the Equator (エピソード 4)
放送日: 1986-11-09
上映時間: 53 min
概要: Marine iguanas, cormorants, green turtles, sea lions, and sperm whales are among the animals that thrive in the cold waters surrounding the equatorially located Galapagos Islands.
Galapagos: The Ocean Travelers (エピソード 5)
放送日: 1986-11-16
上映時間: 53 min
概要: A look at the Galapagos Islands’ many birds, include the waved albatross, blue-footed booby, frigate bird and the ground finch; also, man’s relationship with the islands’ changing environment.
Pantanal: Prairie of the Great Waters (エピソード 6)
放送日: 1986-11-23
上映時間: 53 min
概要: A look at how the Pantanal's wildlife species cope with the annual cycle of flood and drought which transforms the marshy prairie from a dry savannah into the world's largest freshwater wetland – a 36,000 square-mile area that encompasses Southwestern Brazil and parts of Bolivia and Paraguay.
Cats (エピソード 7)
放送日: 1986-12-07
上映時間: 53 min
概要: An examination of the behavior of man’s feline friends.
Leopard: A Darkness in the Grass (エピソード 8)
放送日: 1986-12-14
上映時間: 53 min
概要: The activities of an elusive female leopard are traced over a two-day period on the hot plains of Africa.
The Elephant Challenge (エピソード 9)
放送日: 1987-01-18
上映時間: 53 min
概要: A look at the survival of the African elephants, as ivory and foraging land became more valuable.
Ichkeul: Between the Desert and the Deep Blue Sea (エピソード 10)
放送日: 1987-02-08
上映時間: 53 min
概要: A freshwater lake in Tunisia that turns salty every summer.
In the Shadow of Fujisan: See No Evil (エピソード 11)
放送日: 1987-02-22
上映時間: 53 min
概要: The Japanese take efforts to save an indigenous monkey.
In the Shadow of Fujisan: Bird of Happiness (エピソード 12)
放送日: 1987-03-01
上映時間: 53 min
概要: A look at the crane, Japanese symbol of longevity, true love and happiness.
In the Shadow of Fujisan: Long Live the Turtle (エピソード 13)
放送日: 1987-03-08
上映時間: 53 min
概要: Hunters and egg poachers threaten the existence of the giant loggerhead turtle.
America's Wild Horses (エピソード 14)
放送日: 1987-03-15
上映時間: 53 min
概要: Following the wild mustangs of America’s West.
Holy Land: A Wilderness Like Eden (エピソード 15)
放送日: 1987-04-12
上映時間: 53 min
概要: An exploration of the Rift Valley that sweeps North from Kenya to Turkey, where prophets said their god first planted a garden.
Holy Land: Sweet Water, Bitter Sea (エピソード 16)
放送日: 1987-04-19
上映時間: 53 min
概要: The unusual life in the salty Dead Sea, where the desert plunges 1,200 feet below sea level.
The Forgotten Garden (エピソード 17)
放送日: 1987-04-26
上映時間: 53 min
概要: What happens when a finely maintained garden is abandoned.
Lords of Hokkaido (エピソード 18)
放送日: 1987-05-10
上映時間: 53 min
概要: A year on a Japanese island following a family of red foxes.
Designed for Living (エピソード 19)
放送日: 1987-05-17
上映時間: 53 min
概要: The tunnelers, thatchers, weavers, dam builders, sculptors, potters and spinners of the animal kingdom.
Masked Monkeys (エピソード 20)
放送日: 1987-05-24
上映時間: 55 min
概要: Echoing hoots and trills, bandit masks, feathered tufts and orange noses distinguish African forest monkeys called quenons.