Season 49

Season 49

2009-10-11
18 Episodes

Episodes

A Murder of Crows

1. A Murder of Crows

2009-10-11

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A rare and intimate glimpse into the inner life of one of the most intelligent, playful and mischievous species on the planet.

Mini Monsters of Amazonia

2. Mini Monsters of Amazonia

2009-10-18

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A look at the astonishing and complex relationships of the "mini monsters", insects of the Membracidae family - treehoppers that live amid one of the richest ecosystems on the planet, one so mysterious most people don't even know that it exists.

Broken Tail's Last Journey

3. Broken Tail's Last Journey

2009-10-25

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A personal quest to discover the truth behind the disappearance of a captivating tiger, one of the world's leading tiger cameramen, tracks the escape and subsequent wanderings of a male tiger, named Broken Tail, from Ranthambore National Park.

Darwin's Brave New World: Origins

4. Darwin's Brave New World: Origins

2009-11-01

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The extraordinary and often harrowing story of Charles Darwin's 30-year struggle to piece together the mystifying puzzle he saw in nature, and publish his theory on the evolution of life on earth.

Darwin's Brave New World: Evolutions

5. Darwin's Brave New World: Evolutions

2009-11-08

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No overview available.

Darwin's Brave New World: Publish and Be Damned

6. Darwin's Brave New World: Publish and Be Damned

2009-11-15

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No overview available.

Suzuki Diaries: Coastal Canada

7. Suzuki Diaries: Coastal Canada

2009-11-22

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A father and daughter set out with hope on a journey of discovery to Canada's three coasts determined to find solutions for a troubled ocean and look signs of a sustainable future.

To Bee or Not to Bee

8. To Bee or Not to Bee

2010-01-07

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Could bees be an early warning sign of a larger problem with our ecology? Are they the canary in the coal mine for the health of planet earth?

Bugs, Bones & Botany: The Science of Crime

9. Bugs, Bones & Botany: The Science of Crime

2010-01-21

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Meet nature's detectives; how bugs, plants, bones ... even dust can be formidable enemies of crime.

The Downside of High

10. The Downside of High

2010-01-28

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Is today's strong pot damaging young minds? That provocative question is at the heart of this new documentary on recent science discoveries about marijuana and mental illness.

Bat & Man

11. Bat & Man

2010-02-04

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Bats are scientifically extraordinary creatures. Now scientists have begun unlocking the secrets of the bat and are developing potential medical therapies based on their discoveries.

My Nuclear Neighbour

12. My Nuclear Neighbour

2010-02-11

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What would you do if you discovered a nuclear plant might be built right next door? Two women from Peace River Alberta journey into Ontario's nuclear heartland, to find out for themselves about life with a nuclear neighbour.

Uakari: Secrets of the Red Monkey

13. Uakari: Secrets of the Red Monkey

2010-02-18

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A journey into the rainforests of the Peruvian amazon to investigate the mysterious Red Uakari monkey, never before filmed in the wild.

One Ocean: Birth of an Ocean

14. One Ocean: Birth of an Ocean

2010-03-04

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Explore the ocean's tumultuous history and how the ocean transformed the earth into the livable, blue planet it is today.

One Ocean: Footprints in the Sand

15. One Ocean: Footprints in the Sand

2010-03-11

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Ancient traditional fisheries, over-development and the places of recovery that can give us hope for a healthy future ocean all intersect.

One Ocean: Mysteries of the Deep

16. One Ocean: Mysteries of the Deep

2010-03-18

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Starting in the deepest part of the ocean, take a secret and magical world of bizarre creatures and new discoveries deep beneath the surface.

One Ocean: The Changing Sea

17. One Ocean: The Changing Sea

2010-03-25

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Explore some of the most stunning underwater locations in the world and set sail on a scientific race to predict the fate of the global ocean.

Masters of Space

18. Masters of Space

2010-04-01

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Is space becoming a new war zone? A revealing look at the fine line between space-faring and space warfare.