Natural World: Season 5

Episodes

1. 1. Leopard - A Darkness In The Grass

   Oct 5, 1986

2. 2. Where The Parrots Speak Mandarin

   Oct 12, 1986

   Documentary, exploring the Chinese attitudes to mythological and real animals.

3. 3. The Mystery Of Laguna Baja

   Oct 19, 1986

4. 4. Have Fish Had Their Chips?

   Nov 16, 1986

5. 5. Why Dogs Don't Like Chilli But Some Like It Hot

   Nov 23, 1986

6. 6. The Elephant Challenge

   Nov 30, 1986

7. 7. Ichkeul - Between The Desert And The Deep Blue Sea

   Dec 7, 1986

   Report on Tunisia's Lake Ichkeul, a vital source of water for wild birds in the middle of the desert. Conservation plans are now in progress to presere this wa ter resource for both man and animals.

8. 8. Man-Eaters Of Kumaon

   Dec 14, 1986

9. 9. A Cactus Called Saguaro

   Dec 21, 1986

10. 10. A Wilderness Like Eden

    Jan 11, 1987

    First of a two part look at the wildlife of the Holy land - the Negev Desert.

11. 11. Sweet Water, Bitter Sea

    Jan 18, 1987

    Second of a two-part look at the natural history of the Holy Land - the Judaean Desert and the Dead Sea.

12. 12. Bats Need Friends

    Jan 25, 1987

13. 13. Cockatoos At Three Springs

    Feb 1, 1987

14. 14. The Volcano Watchers

    Feb 8, 1987

    The work of volcanologists, Maurice and Katia Krafft, who travel around the world examining and filming volcanoes in action.

15. 15. The Deciding Factor

    Feb 15, 1987

16. 16. Reflections Of A River Keeper

    Feb 22, 1987

17. 17. Towers Of Wax And Paper Palaces

    Mar 1, 1987

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