Season 4
20 episodes · Oct 20, 1985
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- S4E1
And Then the Rains Came
Oct 20, 198553mTorrential rains flood Kenya’s Tsavo Plain triggering a cycle of animal and plant regeneration that flowers in the short period before the next drought.
- S4E2
Battle of the Leaves
Oct 27, 198553mHow plants and their leaves adapt to different climates, predatory animals and man.
- S4E3
The Ganges Gharial
Nov 3, 198553mA five-year chronicle of India’s endangered gharial crocodile.
- S4E4
One Man’s Island
Nov 10, 198553mThe year-long sojourn of artist and naturalist Keith Brockie on Scotland's Isle of May is captured on film.
- S4E5
Selva Verde: The Green Jungle
Nov 17, 198553mAn exploration of the ecosystem of Central America's rain forest.
- S4E6
The Plant Hunters
Nov 24, 198553mAn exploration of the scientific research into the nutritional, medicinal and economic value of plants.
- S4E7
Kalahari: Wilderness Without Water
Dec 15, 198553mAn examination of the diverse plants and animals that have adapted to the harsh environment of the Kalahari Desert in South Africa.
- S4E8
Emas: High Plains of Brazil
Jan 5, 198653mA visit to Brazil's national park Emas, home to a unique collection of rare and unusual wildlife.
- S4E9
The Feathered Swarm
Jan 26, 198653mThe huge mating flocks of the East African quelea, feared by farmers almost as much as they fear locusts.
- S4E10
Kingdom of the Ice Bear: The Frozen Ocean
Feb 16, 198653mA look at sea creatures of the Arctic including planktonic animals, small crustaceans, seals, belugas, tucked narwhals and polar bears.
- S4E11
Kingdom of the Ice Bear: Land of Beyond
Feb 23, 198653mAfter the nine-month Arctic winter, lemmings, hares, foxes and caribous become active to raise their young.
- S4E12
Kingdom of the Ice Bear: The Final Challenge
Mar 2, 198653mA study of man’s relationship with the Arctic and its wildlife.
- S4E13
Saguaro: Sentinel of the Desert
Mar 9, 198653mWolfgang Bayer focuses on the native giant saguaro cactus of the southwestern United States.
- S4E14
Death Trap
Mar 23, 198653mThe sophisticated trapping mechanism of the main group of carnivorous plants.
- S4E15
Aspen: Dancer on the Wind
Apr 6, 198653mA look at the trembling aspen, a widely distributed poplar found in more regions of North America than any other tree.
- S4E16
Secrets of an African Jungle
Apr 27, 198653mThe fragile ecosystem of the great African rainforest of Korup in Cameroon.
- S4E17
Birdwatch from Florida
May 4, 198653mChronicling a weeklong series of bird-watching activities at sites that include the Anhinga Trail in the Everglades, Tampa Bay Island and Port Orange.
- S4E18
The Gooneys of Midway
May 11, 198653mWildlife cinematographer Wolfgang Bayer focuses on the Laysan Albatross of the Hawaiian Islands.
- S4E19
Where Eagles Fly
May 18, 198653mA five year study of the golden eagle, Britain's largest bird of prey, in the Scottish highlands.
- S4E20
The Skyhunters
May 25, 198653mAn examination of the vultures of Africa's Serengeti plain and the rainforests of South America.