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The Nature of Things - Season 41

Episode List

Nuclear Dynamite
E1 - Nuclear Dynamite

Aired: October 05, 2000

Breath of Life
E2 - Breath of Life

Aired: October 12, 2000

Spare Parts
E3 - Spare Parts

Aired: October 19, 2000

Lost Worlds: Wild South America
E4 - Lost Worlds: Wild South America

Aired: October 23, 2000

Lost Worlds: Wild South America: Monkey Jungles
E5 - Lost Worlds: Wild South America: Monkey Jungles

Aired: October 30, 2000

Lost Worlds: Wild South America: Amazon Jungle
E6 - Lost Worlds: Wild South America: Amazon Jungle

Aired: December 07, 2000

Lost Worlds: Wild South America: The Mighty Amazon
E7 - Lost Worlds: Wild South America: The Mighty Amazon

Aired: December 14, 2000

South America is a land of extremes. It boasts the world's longest mountain chain, the Andes; the mightiest river, the Amazon; the largest rainforest, the driest desert and the richest sea.

Lost Worlds: Wild South America: The Andes
E8 - Lost Worlds: Wild South America: The Andes

Aired: January 03, 2001

Amanda's Choice
E9 - Amanda's Choice

Aired: January 10, 2001

Amanda is an insightful 19-year-old from Timmins, Ontario. She has a three-year-old son and a dilemma: whether or not to be tested for the faulty gene that will bring on Alzheimer's Disease by her mid-30s, as happened with her mother and other generations in her family. It is a disease that always leads to early death.

The Secret Life of the Crash Test Dummy
E10 - The Secret Life of the Crash Test Dummy

Aired: January 17, 2001

Lost Worlds: Wild South America: Penguin Shores
E11 - Lost Worlds: Wild South America: Penguin Shores

Aired: January 24, 2001

PENGUIN SHORES is part five of the magnificent six-part BBC series Lost Worlds, covering the amazingly diverse topography of South America, and its remarkable denizens. The world's longest mountain chain stretches from the tropics to the massive Patagonian Ice Sheet of sub-Antarctica. Its icy power dominates the lives of the hardy animals that dare to call it home, making living there one of nature's greatest challenges.

Lost Worlds: Wild South America: Great Plains
E12 - Lost Worlds: Wild South America: Great Plains

Aired: January 31, 2001

Lost Worlds - A six-part series on the breath-taking natural world of South America takes viewers on a cross-continent grand tour - from the mighty Amazon to the spectacular Andean peaks and the world's driest desert - stopping to view the strange and wonderful array of animals, birds and other wildlife along the way. Produced by the BBC. Narrated by David Suzuki.

Coastal Forest/Salmon Forest
E13 - Coastal Forest/Salmon Forest

Aired: February 07, 2001

The Price of Salmon
E14 - The Price of Salmon

Aired: February 14, 2001

Salmon are considered an excellent source of nutrition. And farmed salmon provide it inexpensively. But at what cost? The Price of Salmon explores the complex issues involved with aquaculture.

Surgeons of the Future
E15 - Surgeons of the Future

Aired: February 21, 2001

Maisin People In Papua New Guinea
E16 - Maisin People In Papua New Guinea

Aired: February 28, 2001

Toxic Legacies
E17 - Toxic Legacies

Aired: March 14, 2001

Hospital at the End of the Earth
E18 - Hospital at the End of the Earth

Aired: March 21, 2001

Worst Case Scenario
E19 - Worst Case Scenario

Aired: April 04, 2001

Albertans have traditionally been proud of their mighty petroleum industry. But lately, they have begun to question how that industry works. Nowhere is this shift more apparent than along the Clearwater River in Central Alberta, near Rocky Mountain House. There, residents are opposing Shell Canada's plans to drill a sour gas well in their area. The sour gas from the well could generate $10,000 a day in gross revenue, to meet today's high energy demands.