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Among the mountain gorillas of Rwanda, Titus reigns as king. In the decades that followed his birth in 1974, Titus was orphaned and abandoned, survived poachers, and overcame the deadly challenges of his rivals. Researchers and conservationists recount his triumphant story as they share their...

Air date: 04/20/2008 Watch

http://video.pbs.org/widget/partnerplayer/1174482461/?player=WGBY-PBS&w=512&h=288&chapterbar=true&autoplay=false Among the mountain gorillas of Rwanda, Titus reigns as king. In the decades that followed his birth in 1974, Titus was orphaned and abandoned, survived poachers, and overcame the deadly challenges of his rivals. Researchers and conservationists recount his triumphant story as they share their... /episodes/get/2095 /episode/2095 Nature: The Gorilla King /episode-player/2095

Broken Tail: A Tiger's Last Journey

Stafford-Johnson and local guide, Salim Ali, spent over 600 days following and filming Broken Tail and his family. Then, one day, Broken Tail simply disappeared. A year later, Johnson and Ali heard news that Broken Tail was killed by a train in Darra, 100 miles away from Ranthambhore. This...

Air date: 02/20/2011 Watch

http://video.pbs.org/widget/partnerplayer/1799568633/?player=WGBY-PBS&w=512&h=288&chapterbar=true&autoplay=false Stafford-Johnson and local guide, Salim Ali, spent over 600 days following and filming Broken Tail and his family. Then, one day, Broken Tail simply disappeared. A year later, Johnson and Ali heard news that Broken Tail was killed by a train in Darra, 100 miles away from Ranthambhore. This... /episodes/get/2043 /episode/2043 Nature: Broken Tail: A Tiger's Last Journey /episode-player/2043

Frogs: The Thin Green Line

It is the greatest mass extinction since the dinosaurs. Population by population, species by species, amphibians are vanishing off the face of the Earth. Scientists are taking desperate measures to try to save those frogs they can, even bathing frogs in Clorox solutions and keeping them in...

Air date: 04/05/2009 Watch

http://video.pbs.org/widget/partnerplayer/1117923308/?player=WGBY-PBS&w=512&h=288&chapterbar=true&autoplay=false It is the greatest mass extinction since the dinosaurs. Population by population, species by species, amphibians are vanishing off the face of the Earth. Scientists are taking desperate measures to try to save those frogs they can, even bathing frogs in Clorox solutions and keeping them in... /episodes/get/2061 /episode/2061 Nature: Frogs: The Thin Green Line /episode-player/2061

Ocean Giants: Voices of the Sea

Humpback whales' songs carry thousands of miles, while a sperm whale scans the ocean depths with a sonar laser beam louder than a thunderclap. "Voices of the Sea" reveals a surprising underwater world where sound takes the place of sight.

Air date: 04/11/2012 Watch

http://video.pbs.org/widget/partnerplayer/2204091519/?player=WGBY-PBS&w=512&h=288&chapterbar=true&autoplay=false Humpback whales' songs carry thousands of miles, while a sperm whale scans the ocean depths with a sonar laser beam louder than a thunderclap. "Voices of the Sea" reveals a surprising underwater world where sound takes the place of sight. /episodes/get/2077 /episode/2077 Nature: Ocean Giants: Voices of the Sea /episode-player/2077

The Joy of Pigs

There are little pink pigs, ferocious hairy tuskers, and all manner of pigs in-between. There are pigs in steamy rainforests, dry savannas, and snowy woodlands. From humble beginnings in the jungles of Asia, pigs have become one of the most successful mammals on earth. Our film travels the globe...

Air date: 11/17/1996 Watch

http://video.pbs.org/widget/partnerplayer/1349291419/?player=WGBY-PBS&w=512&h=288&chapterbar=true&autoplay=false There are little pink pigs, ferocious hairy tuskers, and all manner of pigs in-between. There are pigs in steamy rainforests, dry savannas, and snowy woodlands. From humble beginnings in the jungles of Asia, pigs have become one of the most successful mammals on earth. Our film travels the globe... /episodes/get/2096 /episode/2096 Nature: The Joy of Pigs /episode-player/2096

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The Venom Cure

There are thousands of different animals on this planet whose venom contains components that may be able to help mankind. Venom can potentially be used as coagulants, anti-coagulants, pesticides, pain killers, and cures for diabetes, heart disease and cancer. Meet the reptile-chasers and scientists...

Air date: 04/03/2005 Watch

http://video.pbs.org/widget/partnerplayer/1340260591/?player=WGBY-PBS&w=512&h=288&chapterbar=true&autoplay=false There are thousands of different animals on this planet whose venom contains components that may be able to help mankind. Venom can potentially be used as coagulants, anti-coagulants, pesticides, pain killers, and cures for diabetes, heart disease and cancer. Meet the reptile-chasers and scientists... /episodes/get/2098 http://www.wgby.org/episode/2098 Nature: The Venom Cure /episode-player/2098

Attenborough's Life Stories: Life on Camera

The first of the 3-part series celebrating the life and work of Sir David Attenborough. In this episode, Attenborough revisits key places and events in his career and shows how a succession of technical innovations in filmmaking led to remarkable revelations about our planet and the creatures that...

Air date: 01/24/2013 Watch

http://video.pbs.org/widget/partnerplayer/2327060080/?player=WGBY-PBS&w=512&h=288&chapterbar=true&autoplay=false The first of the 3-part series celebrating the life and work of Sir David Attenborough. In this episode, Attenborough revisits key places and events in his career and shows how a succession of technical innovations in filmmaking led to remarkable revelations about our planet and the creatures that... /episodes/get/6757 http://www.wgby.org/episode/6757 Nature: Attenborough's Life Stories: Life on Camera /episode-player/6757

Clash: Encounters of Bears and Wolves

In the vast kingdom of Yellowstone National Park, two predators reign supreme: the grizzly bear and the wolf. Size and power square off against speed and teamwork, as mighty grizzlies contend with powerful packs of wolves for control of the food supply. Normally these two hunters would rule their...

Air date: 01/16/2010 Watch

http://video.pbs.org/widget/partnerplayer/1386970191/?player=WGBY-PBS&w=512&h=288&chapterbar=true&autoplay=false In the vast kingdom of Yellowstone National Park, two predators reign supreme: the grizzly bear and the wolf. Size and power square off against speed and teamwork, as mighty grizzlies contend with powerful packs of wolves for control of the food supply. Normally these two hunters would rule their... /episodes/get/2046 http://www.wgby.org/episode/2046 Nature: Clash: Encounters of Bears and Wolves /episode-player/2046

Hummingbirds: Magic in the Air

Hummingbirds are the tiniest of birds, yet they are some of the toughest, most energetic creatures on the planet. Their unique flying abilities give them unmatched maneuverability, but at the cost of a supercharged metabolism that keeps them on the edge of survival. Hummingbirds spend most their...

Air date: 01/11/2010 Watch

http://video.pbs.org/widget/partnerplayer/1380512531/?player=WGBY-PBS&w=512&h=288&chapterbar=true&autoplay=false Hummingbirds are the tiniest of birds, yet they are some of the toughest, most energetic creatures on the planet. Their unique flying abilities give them unmatched maneuverability, but at the cost of a supercharged metabolism that keeps them on the edge of survival. Hummingbirds spend most their... /episodes/get/2064 http://www.wgby.org/episode/2064 Nature: Hummingbirds: Magic in the Air /episode-player/2064

Radioactive Wolves

What happens to nature after a nuclear accident? The historic nuclear accident at Chernobyl is now 25 years old. Filmmakers and scientists set out to document the lives of the packs of wolves and other wildlife thriving in the "dead zone" that still surrounds the remains of the reactor.

Air date: 10/19/2011 Watch

http://video.pbs.org/widget/partnerplayer/2157025070/?player=WGBY-PBS&w=512&h=288&chapterbar=true&autoplay=false What happens to nature after a nuclear accident? The historic nuclear accident at Chernobyl is now 25 years old. Filmmakers and scientists set out to document the lives of the packs of wolves and other wildlife thriving in the "dead zone" that still surrounds the remains of the reactor. /episodes/get/2080 http://www.wgby.org/episode/2080 Nature: Radioactive Wolves /episode-player/2080

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