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    E01 The Great Rift: Footprints in the Valley

    Oct 8, 1989 · 53m

    The area's evolutionary roots opens this look at the African valley.

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    E02 The Great Rift: Out of the Ashes

    Oct 15, 1989 · 53m

    The wildlife that lives on the Great Rift's ash plains.

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    E03 The Great Rift: Breaking the Continent

    Oct 22, 1989 · 53m

    Examines the Red Sea, the island of Madagascar and East Africa.

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    E04 Under the Ice

    Oct 29, 1989 · 53m

    Soft coral, sponges, tubeworms, anemones and giant cod adapt to life in Antarctica's subzero waters.

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    E05 Land of Dragons

    Nov 12, 1989 · 53m

    Profiles the wildlife living within the British crown colony of Hong Kong

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    E06 The Great Wood of Caledon

    Nov 19, 1989 · 53m

    An exploration of the Caledonian forest in Scotland, Britain's largest remaining area of ancient woodland.

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    E07 Gorillas

    Dec 10, 1989 · 53m

    A portrait of the endangered mountain gorilla in equatorial Africa.

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    E08 Forest of Fear

    Dec 17, 1989 · 53m

    A look at the maneating tigers of the Sundarbans delta in India.

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    E09 Gran Paradiso

    Jan 7, 1990 · 53m

    Resource management in Italy's alpine Gran Paradiso National Park has consequences beyond the parks boundaries.

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    E10 Cranes of the Grey Wind

    Jan 21, 1990 · 53m

    Scientists study sandhill cranes on Nebraskan plains, Alaskan and Siberian coasts and in the Northwest Territories.

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    E11 King Solomon's Mountains

    Feb 4, 1990 · 53m

    The forests and waters of Ethiopia's Bale Mountains, may one day renew the country's depleted landscape.

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    E12 Hunters of the Sky

    Feb 11, 1990 · 53m

    A look at how Europe's birds of prey have adapted.

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    E13 A Wolf in the Fold

    Feb 18, 1990 · 53m

    The relationship between working sheepdogs and flocks of sheep. Selective breeding yields a sheepdog with outstanding abilities to tend the creature other canines prey upon.

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    E14 The Colorado

    Mar 4, 1990 · 53m

    Tracing the course of the Colorado River.

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    E15 The Emerald Isle

    Mar 11, 1990 · 53m

    Thousands of years of human settlement provide the backdrop by which to discover the wildlife of Ireland.

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    E16 Giant Otters

    Mar 18, 1990 · 53m

    The fur trade continues to threaten the South American otter with extinction, despite its status as an endangered species.

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    E17 The Haida Gwai: Islands of the People

    Mar 25, 1990 · 53m

    Profiles the Haida Indians who live on British Columbia's Queen Charlotte Island.

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    E18 Presque Isle: Land in Motion

    Apr 1, 1990 · 53m

    An exploration of the environmental impact of man's attempts to halt the erosion of Presque Isle beaches.

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    E19 Yellowstone on Fire

    Apr 8, 1990 · 53m

    The effect of the 1988 fire on the ecosystem of Yellowstone National Park.

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    E20 Serpents

    Apr 15, 1990 · 53m

    A natural history of the snake includes its significance to man as a symbol of fertility, immortality and death.

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