Episode

Nature: Danube Delta

Name: Nature: Danube Delta
Released: 1984-12-16
Duration: 53 min
Cast: George Page, F. Murray Abraham, Donald C. Johanson, David Attenborough, Jay O. Sanders

NatureSeason 31984-12-16

Overview

An examination of the Danube delta on the Black Sea where industrialization threatens the areas wildlife.

Details

Series: Nature
Season: Season 3
Episode: Episode 9
Air date: 1984-12-16
Runtime: 53 min

Episode context

Danube Delta is Episode 9 in Season 3 of Nature. It aired on 1984-12-16. The runtime is 53 min.

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