Nature: Season 10

Episode 1: From the Heart of the World: the Elder Brothers' Warning 1991-09-28 | 53 min This program features the Kogi tribe who live in the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta in Columbia. They are pre-Columbian peoples, and consider themselves as the elder brothers of humankind. They insist that it is the modern world, the younger brothers, who are destroying the harmony of life on earth.

Episode 2: Vietnam: a Country, Not a War 1991-10-13 | 53 min Vietnam's wildlife is reappearing after the great losses suffered during the war.

Episode 3: Kali the Lion 1991-11-03 | 53 min Simon King films a lioness and her pride during winter on Africa's Serengeti plain.

Episode 4: Madagascar: Island of Ghosts 1991-11-17 | 53 min A look at the environmental crisis on Madagascar and new conservation efforts being made.

Episode 5: Land of the Eagle: the Great Encounter 1991-11-24 | 53 min This first episode in the miniseries explores the European discovery and settlement of the New World. Two views are presented, that of the colonists struggles to survive in their new and unfamiliar setting, as well as the Native Americans success within the same environment.

Episode 6: Land of the Eagle: Confronting the Wilderness 1991-11-24 | 53 min A look at the colonization of Canada and the fur trade.

Episode 7: Land of the Eagle: Conquering Swamps 1991-11-25 | 53 min A focus on the prospect of gold in the new world, and the Spanish exploration of Florida in search of that alluring metal.

Episode 8: Land of the Eagle: Across the Seas of Grass 1991-11-25 | 53 min An exploration of the Great Plains of North American from the Lewis and Clark expedition through to the present day.

Episode 9: Land of the Eagle: Into the Shining Mountains 1991-11-26 | 53 min A focus on the Rocky Mountains and Yellowstone National Park.

Episode 10: Land of the Eagle: Living on the Edge 1991-11-26 | 53 min A look at life in the Sonoran Desert.

Episode 11: Land of the Eagle: the First and Last Frontier 1991-11-27 | 53 min Exploring the people and wildlife of Alaska.

Episode 12: Land of the Eagle: Searching for Paradise 1991-11-27 | 53 min This last episode in the miniseries looks at the landscape and wildlife of California.

Episode 13: Great Moments with Nature's Filmmakers 1991-12-08 | 53 min

Episode 14: Horse Tigers 1992-01-05 | 53 min This program follows a herd of zebras along their yearly migration route through the African plains.

Episode 15: Arctic Wanderers 1992-01-12 | 53 min Follows the yearly migration of the caribou of Alaska and the Yukon Territory in an effort to find suitable birthing grounds, all will trying to avoid wolves and other predators.

Episode 16: Ladakh: Kingdom in the Clouds 1992-01-19 | 53 min India's remote Ladakh region in the Himalaya Mountains, home to the snow leopard and other rare wildlife.

Episode 17: Tiwai: Island of the Apes 1992-02-09 | 53 min Chimpanzees and other primates survive on Tiwai, an Upper Guinea island where witchcraft and taboos still exist.

Episode 18: A Celebration of Birds with Roger Tory Peterson 1992-02-16 | 53 min Roger Tory Peterson's fight to save America's birds and their habitats.

Episode 19: Elephant Seals: Those Magnificent Diving Machines 1992-03-01 | 53 min The life cycle of a female northern elephant seal is documented.

Episode 20: Dolphins: Close Encounters 1992-03-08 | 53 min Explores the lives of dolphins all around the world, and the scientists who are trying to communicate with them.

Episode 21: Last Stand of the Giants 1992-05-31 | 53 min Loggers and conservationists have conflicting plans for ancient forests of redwoods, Douglas firs, hemlocks and Sitka spruce trees along the Northern Pacific rim.

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