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The Nature of Things | Season 2012-2013, Episode 1 | Sep 23, 2012 | 1:12

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The Nature of Things - Summer Preview 2012Apr 29, 2013 | 0:31The Nature of Things Summer Preview 2012 Video
The Nature of Things Summer Preview 2012 Apr 29, 2013 | 0:31A look at what's coming up this summer on The Nature of Things beginning July 4.
The Nature of Things - The Man Who Tweeted Earth - PromoApr 17, 2013 | 0:31The Nature of Things The Man Who Tweeted Earth - Promo Video
The Nature of Things The Man Who Tweeted Earth - Promo Apr 17, 2013 | 0:31Through pictures, music and poetry, Canadian Commander Chris Hadfield brings us a view of earth from space that we’ve never seen before.
The Nature of Things - The Beetles are Coming - PromoMar 20, 2013 | 0:30The Nature of Things The Beetles are Coming - Promo Video
The Nature of Things The Beetles are Coming - Promo Mar 20, 2013 | 0:30The great Northern Boreal Forest, one of the world's richest ecosystems and one of its greatest carbon sinks, is face to face with a grave threat - a plague of insects, each the size of a grain of rice.
The Nature of Things - The Beaver Whisperers - PromoMar 14, 2013 | 0:31The Nature of Things The Beaver Whisperers - Promo Video
The Nature of Things The Beaver Whisperers - Promo Mar 14, 2013 | 0:31A growing number of scientists, conservationists and grass-roots environmentalists see the beaver as a much overlooked tool when it comes to reversing the disastrous effects of global warming and world-wide water shortages.
The Nature of Things - Billion Dollar Caribou (Preview)Mar 14, 2013 | 0:32The Nature of Things Billion Dollar Caribou (Preview) Video
The Nature of Things Billion Dollar Caribou (Preview) Mar 14, 2013 | 0:32In Alberta, woodland caribou’s future is like the flip of a coin; heads we pay the price to keep them, tails we pay the price to let them disappear.
The Nature of Things - Tipping Point (Preview)Feb 26, 2013 | 0:30The Nature of Things Tipping Point (Preview) Video
The Nature of Things Tipping Point (Preview) Feb 26, 2013 | 0:30We follow, and update, groundbreaking scientific research into water pollution and the environmental impact of the Alberta oil sands.
The Nature of Things - The Fruit Hunters (Part 2) (Preview)Feb 22, 2013 | 0:30The Nature of Things The Fruit Hunters (Part 2) (Preview) Video
The Nature of Things The Fruit Hunters (Part 2) (Preview) Feb 22, 2013 | 0:30Travel across cultures, history & geography to see how intertwined we are with the fruits we eat
The Nature of Things - The Fruit Hunters (Preview)Feb 12, 2013 | 0:30The Nature of Things The Fruit Hunters (Preview) Video
The Nature of Things The Fruit Hunters (Preview) Feb 12, 2013 | 0:30Travel across cultures, history & geography to see how intertwined we are with the fruits we eat
The Nature of Things - Meet the Coywolf - PromoJan 31, 2013 | 0:30The Nature of Things Meet the Coywolf - Promo Video
The Nature of Things Meet the Coywolf - Promo Jan 31, 2013 | 0:30A remarkable new creature has slipped unnoticed into our cities. Part coyote, part wolf this new hybrid is both fascinating and baffling scientists. We share our parks, our streets even our backyards with these wild animals, but few of us have ever seen one. Meet your new neighbour.
The Nature of Things - Shattered Ground PromoJan 24, 2013 | 0:30The Nature of Things Shattered Ground Promo Video
The Nature of Things Shattered Ground Promo Jan 24, 2013 | 0:30A look at the real issues involved in hydraulic fracturing, the opportunity, and the potential health and environmental issues that will affect us all.
The Nature of Things - Zapped: the buzz about mosquitoes PromoJan 14, 2013 | 0:30The Nature of Things Zapped: the buzz about mosquitoes Promo Video
The Nature of Things Zapped: the buzz about mosquitoes Promo Jan 14, 2013 | 0:30The story of our ongoing struggle to conquer a little insect that is both delicate and deadly.
The Nature of Things - David Suzuki's Andean Adventure PromoDec 14, 2012 | 0:30The Nature of Things David Suzuki's Andean Adventure Promo Video
The Nature of Things David Suzuki's Andean Adventure Promo Dec 14, 2012 | 0:30Who would have imagined that some of the boldest and freshest thinking tackling major global issues would come from two little countries in South America?
The Nature of Things - Lights Out! PromoDec 5, 2012 | 0:31The Nature of Things Lights Out! Promo Video
The Nature of Things Lights Out! Promo Dec 5, 2012 | 0:31Our planet is lit up 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. We're addicted to light and we just can't get enough of it. But like anything else that's addictive, could too much be a bad thing?
The Nature of Things - The Norse: An Arctic Mystery PromoNov 14, 2012 | 0:30The Nature of Things The Norse: An Arctic Mystery Promo Video
The Nature of Things The Norse: An Arctic Mystery Promo Nov 14, 2012 | 0:30A new documentary film reveals an archeological site that proves Europeans made contact with Native North Americans centuries before the arrival of Christopher Columbus.
The Nature of Things - Planet Hunters - PromoNov 8, 2012 | 2:11The Nature of Things Planet Hunters - Promo Video
The Nature of Things Planet Hunters - Promo Nov 8, 2012 | 2:11Are we alone in the universe? Planet hunters are finding new planets far across our galaxy.

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