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Season 6

Season 6

September 20, 198721 Episodes

EP 1

The Flowing Oasis

September 20, 198753m • ★ 0.0

Wildlife flourishes in Nevada's desert landscape because of one narrow river covering less than 1% of the land.

EP 2

Amazonia: A Burning Question

September 27, 198753m • ★ 0.0

Attempts to protect the unique animals and plants of Brazil threatened by development of the Amazon jungle.

EP 3

Spirits of the Forest

October 4, 198753m • ★ 0.0

The lemur, an agile nocturnal primate of Madagascar, so-named because of its secretive habits and haunting cries.

EP 4

Perspectives of Paradise

October 18, 198753m • ★ 0.0

The process of wildlife filmmaking as chronicled by a crew during their three-year study of the Galapagos Islands.

EP 5

A Season in the Sun

November 15, 198753m • ★ 0.0

The tremendous difference in animal lifestyle and in landscape during East Africa's dry season and its wet season.

EP 6

The Legend of the Lightning Bird

November 22, 198753m • ★ 0.0

The hammerhead stork, believed by East African tribesmen to have the power to call lightning from the sky.

EP 7

The Volcano Watchers

November 29, 198753m • ★ 0.0

Scientists Katia and Maurice Krafft seek to uncover the mystery of volcanoes by studying them on location as they erupt.

EP 8

Tiger!

December 6, 198753m • ★ 0.0

International endeavors to protect the endangered Indian tiger are highlighted by scenes of a mother raising her cubs in the wild.

EP 9

Land of the Kiwi

January 3, 198853m • ★ 0.0

Unusual wildlife inhabitants, beautiful terrain and natural wonders grace the Pacific islands comprising New Zealand.

EP 10

Costa Rica: Paradise Reclaimed

January 10, 198853m • ★ 0.0

U.S. scientist Dan Janzen uses innovative conservation plans to create a national park amid a tropical forest.

EP 11

In-Flight Movie: Birds of the Sun God

January 24, 198853m • ★ 0.0

Close-up film captures birds in-flight; tiny hummingbirds draw nectar while hovering above flowers.

EP 12

Hawaii: Islands of the Fire Goddess

February 14, 198853m • ★ 0.0

A Hawaiian island evolves from underwater volcano to snow-capped mountain and finally to coral atoll.

EP 13

Okavango, Jewel of the Kalahari: The Search for the Jewel

February 21, 198853m • ★ 0.0

The first of a three-part survey of "Okavango: Jewel of the Kalahari" describes how earthquakes diverted the Okavango River into Botswana's Kalahari Desert. Observed: elephants, zebras, buffaloes, vultures, ostriches, bush babies and bat-eared foxes.

EP 14

Okavango, Jewel of the Kalahari: The Living Jewel

February 28, 198853m • ★ 0.0

Creatures of the air, trees and water brave the five-month floods through the Okavango delta. Part 2 of "Okavango: Jewel of the Kalahari," observes African skimmers, lily trotters, baboons, dwarf mouth-breeders, tiger fish and catfishlike squeakers.

EP 15

Okavango, Jewel of the Kalahari: A New Challenge

March 6, 198853m • ★ 0.0

People of Botswana must balance wildlife protection with preservation of their precious water source.

EP 16

Elephant: Lord of the Jungle

March 20, 198853m • ★ 0.0

The Asian elephant is shown to be a creature of both great strength and intelligence.

EP 17

Miracle of the Scarlet Salmon

March 27, 198853m • ★ 0.0

After two years in the Pacific, the sockeye salmon battles rapids returning to its birthplace to spawn.

EP 18

Cowboys, Caimans and Capybaras

April 24, 198853m • ★ 0.0

Ranchers and scientists practice conservationism in Venezuelan and Colombian grasslands to protect native animals.

EP 19

Tom's River: Reflections of a River Keeper

May 1, 198853m • ★ 0.0

Naturalist Tom Williams studies England's Avon River and the fish and fowl it supports.

EP 20

The Elephant Challenge

May 8, 198853m • ★ 0.0

A growing African population threatens elephant survival by farming its foraging land and hunting the beast for ivory.

EP 21

The Coral Triangle

June 12, 198853m • ★ 0.0

An exploration of the coral reefs of the Malay Triangle made up of the Philippines, Malaysia and New Guinea.