The Nature of Things

Season 46

29 episodes · Aug 31, 2005

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  • S46E1

    Tarantula: Australia's King of Spiders

    Aug 31, 2005

    The hair-raising journey to discover the secret lives of these ancient crawlers. They have been roaming our planet for more than 350 million years and survived to become the giants of the spider kingdom. And they have a reputation to match – their name alone provokes fear and loathing.

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  • S46E2

    Nature Bites Back: The Case of the Sea Otter

    Sep 14, 2005
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  • S46E3

    Earth Energy

    Oct 19, 2005
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  • S46E4

    Change of Heart

    Oct 26, 2005
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  • S46E5

    The Secret Life of Babies

    Nov 2, 2005
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  • S46E6

    Tsepong: A Clinic Called Hope

    Nov 9, 2005
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  • S46E7

    Port Hope: A Question of Power

    Nov 16, 2005
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  • S46E8

    Everyday Einstein

    Jun 18, 2006

    Everyday Einstein provides a fast-paced and jazzy look at the extraordinary impact Einstein continues to have on our daily lives.

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  • S46E9

    Homo Sapiens: The Rise of Our Species (Pt.1)

    Jun 25, 2006

    Homo Sapiens: The Rise of Our Species will introduce you to the ultimate family tree. This story is the story of each one of us. It's the story of the birth of humanity and civilization.

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  • S46E10

    Homo Sapiens: The Rise of Our Species (Pt. 2)

    Jul 2, 2006

    Homo Sapiens deftly employs both docu-drama and interviews with key scientists to illuminate the remarkable story of the origins and development of our species.

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  • S46E11

    Ghosts of Futures Past: Tom Berger in the North

    Jul 9, 2006
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  • S46E12

    Blue Buddha: Lost secrets of Tibetan Medicine

    Jul 16, 2006

    A look at the rising interest in the ancient healing arts of traditional Tibetan medicine.

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  • S46E13

    Beetalker: The Secret World of Bees

    Jul 23, 2006

    Examining how bees communicate.

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  • S46E14

    Cuba: The Accidental Revolution (Pt. 1)

    Jul 30, 2006

    Examines Cuba's response to the food crisis created by the collapse of the Soviet Bloc in 1989.

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  • S46E15

    Cuba: The Accidental Revolution (Pt. 2)

    Aug 6, 2006

    In spite of the economic crisis and US embargo, the Cuban health system is an outstanding success story around the world.

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  • S46E16

    When Less Is More

    Aug 13, 2006
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  • S46E17

    Stephen Lewis: The Man Who Couldn't Sleep

    Dec 6, 2006
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  • S46E18

    Wild Caribbean: Hurricane Hell

    Jun 10, 2007

    Every year the Caribbean paradise is turned into a hurricane hell. From the beginning of June until the end of November its hurricane season in the islands. With winds of over 150 mph, 5 metre storm surges and torrential rain, the destruction caused by hurricanes makes them one of the most feared forces of nature.

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  • S46E19

    Build Green

    Jun 17, 2007

    In a refreshing hour, Build Green advises making the sun, the wind, and the rain – along with dirt, straw, and sewage – your friends. By building a house using innovative practices and materials, you'll be doing the earth a favour too.

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  • S46E20

    Wild Caribbean: Reefs and Wrecks

    Jun 24, 2007

    The clear blue waters that surround the Caribbean islands are home to some of the world's most stunning underwater treasures. Coral reefs form beautiful underwater gardens visited by angels, horse eye jacks, blue tangs and stingrays.

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  • S46E21

    Wild Caribbean: Treasure Island

    Jul 22, 2007

    Take the island hop of your life. Discover the rich variety of islands that are the Caribbean, and what forces have shaped this violent paradise.

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  • S46E22

    Wild Caribbean: Secret Shores

    Jul 29, 2007

    The Caribbean is not just the islands. We explore the least known Caribbean, that area beyond the Sea. A journey along the greatest Caribbean shoreline of all, that of Central America.

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  • S46E23

    Cuttlefish – The Brainy Bunch

    Aug 12, 2007

    Imagine an alien with three hearts, blue blood and a doughnut shaped brain. In an instant it could become invisible, or switch on electrifying light shows. Then imagine this bizarre creature was real, and somehow connected to us.

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  • S46E24

    Mystery of the Giant Sloths Cave

    Aug 19, 2007

    Today's sloths rank highly among the most surprising creatures of the animal kingdom: living suspended to the Amazon rainforest's trees, they move about extremely slowly, as if from a world where time flows differently.

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  • S46E25

    Geologic Journey: The Great Lakes

    Sep 9, 2007
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  • S46E26

    Geologic Journey: The Rockies

    Sep 16, 2007
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  • S46E27

    Geologic Journey: The Canadian Shield

    Sep 23, 2007
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  • S46E28

    Geologic Journey: The Appalachians

    Sep 30, 2007
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  • S46E29

    Geologic Journey: The Atlantic Coast

    Oct 7, 2007
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