Tập
NOVA: Episode 4
Tóm tắt
NOVA cameras travel to Borneo, one of the last habitats of the wild orangutans, where scientists study the endangered ape. Who is observing whom? It is not always clear.
Chi tiết
- Phim bộ
- NOVA
- Mùa
- Mùa 14
- Tập
- Tập 4
- Ngày phát sóng
- 1987-02-10
- Thời lượng
- 55 min
Thông tin tập
Episode 4 là tập 4 trong Season 14 của NOVA. Tập này phát sóng ngày 1987-02-10. Thời lượng là 55 min.
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