Aired: 10/20/1985
Torrential rains flood Kenya’s Tsavo Plain triggering a cycle of animal and plant regeneration that flowers in the short period before the next drought.
Aired: 10/27/1985
How plants and their leaves adapt to different climates, predatory animals and man.
Aired: 11/3/1985
A five-year chronicle of India’s endangered gharial crocodile.
Aired: 11/10/1985
The year-long sojourn of artist and naturalist Keith Brockie on Scotland's Isle of May is captured on film.
Aired: 11/17/1985
An exploration of the ecosystem of Central America's rain forest.
Aired: 11/24/1985
An exploration of the scientific research into the nutritional, medicinal and economic value of plants.
Aired: 12/15/1985
An examination of the diverse plants and animals that have adapted to the harsh environment of the Kalahari Desert in South Africa.
Aired: 1/5/1986
A visit to Brazil's national park Emas, home to a unique collection of rare and unusual wildlife.
Aired: 1/26/1986
The huge mating flocks of the East African quelea, feared by farmers almost as much as they fear locusts.
Aired: 2/16/1986
A look at sea creatures of the Arctic including planktonic animals, small crustaceans, seals, belugas, tucked narwhals and polar bears.
Aired: 2/23/1986
After the nine-month Arctic winter, lemmings, hares, foxes and caribous become active to raise their young.
Aired: 3/2/1986
A study of man’s relationship with the Arctic and its wildlife.
Aired: 3/9/1986
Wolfgang Bayer focuses on the native giant saguaro cactus of the southwestern United States.
Aired: 3/23/1986
The sophisticated trapping mechanism of the main group of carnivorous plants.
Aired: 4/6/1986
A look at the trembling aspen, a widely distributed poplar found in more regions of North America than any other tree.
Aired: 4/27/1986
The fragile ecosystem of the great African rainforest of Korup in Cameroon.
Aired: 5/4/1986
Chronicling a weeklong series of bird-watching activities at sites that include the Anhinga Trail in the Everglades, Tampa Bay Island and Port Orange.
Aired: 5/11/1986
Wildlife cinematographer Wolfgang Bayer focuses on the Laysan Albatross of the Hawaiian Islands.
Aired: 5/18/1986
A five year study of the golden eagle, Britain's largest bird of prey, in the Scottish highlands.
Aired: 5/25/1986
An examination of the vultures of Africa's Serengeti plain and the rainforests of South America.
