Sneak Preview - Wild Canada

Saturday, October 12, 2013

From the makers of Human Planet, take a peak at Wild Canada. Follow in the footsteps of those first European explorers on a journey westward and discover this remarkable and beautiful land with its fabulous landscapes and wildlife, through fresh eyes.

Is Tanning Addictive?

Thursday, October 10, 2013

Jennifer Gardy puts common health and science claims to the test. We all know there are a lot of things in our world that are addictive: cigarettes, caffeine...chocolate. But what about the sun?

Trek of the Titans: Return to Trinidad

Tuesday, September 10, 2013

Take a peek at some of the photos taken by the creators of Trek of the Titans, on location with migrating leatherback turtles in their nesting grounds in the Caribbean.

Lyme Disease: Spreading across Canada

Monday, August 19, 2013

It's official. A recent study confirmed that the tick that spreads lyme disease has been infiltrating Canada for the past 20 years. Yet some people claim that doctors still tell Canadians that it just isn't possible to contract lyme disease in this country.

Update: Black-Footed Ferrets

Wednesday, July 31, 2013

Two years ago, The Nature of Things debuted 'Return of the Prairie Bandit', a film about the re-introduction of the black-footed ferret at Grasslands National Park in Saskatchewan, a species that had long been considered extinct. We wondered how the ferrets were doing.

‘Fishing’ for Carp in Bath, Illinois

Monday, July 29, 2013

Visit Bath, Illinois to participate in the Original Red Neck Fishing Tournament. No fishing skill required - all you need is a helmet and a net.

Watch: The Zombie Caterpillar

Tuesday, July 9, 2013

Watch as parasitic wasps invade a tobacco hornworm and manipulate its brain - like an insect world zombie. And it doesn't end well for the caterpillar host.

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