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NATURE brings the beauty and wonder of the natural world into your home, becoming in the process the benchmark for natural history programs.

A team of scientists and filmmakers explore the Antarctic waters to learn more about killer whales.
Lions may not have the cheetah's speed or the leopard's forest cover but they have other tricks.
Female leopards are known to hunt the cubs of others -- even their own siblings.
Major support for NATURE is provided by The Arnhold Family in memory of Henry and Clarisse Arnhold, The Fairweather Foundation, Sue and Edgar Wachenheim III, Kate W. Cassidy Foundation, Kathy Chiao and Ken Hao, Charles Rosenblum, Sarah and Sandra Lyu in memory of Seung and Dorothy Lyu, Colin S. Edwards, Filomen M. D’Agostino Foundation, Lillian Goldman Charitable Trust, Gregg Peters Monsees Foundation, Koo and Patricia Yuen, Sandra Atlas Bass, The Hite Foundation, Bradley L. Goldberg Family Foundation, Perpetual Kindness Foundation and Sun Hill Renewal Fund, Ruth Mary Einhorn, Arlene and Milton D. Berkman, by the Corporation for Public Broadcasting and by Viewers Like You.
Episodes
Brazilian primates face extinction.
These small whales have proved remarkably rugged and intelligent.
Exploration of Puget Sound's ecosystem.
The walls of ice in Glacier Bay surround the most beautiful sights Alaska has to offer.
Researchers and filmmakers produce the first comprehensive film chronicle of the jaguar.
Dogs aid the disabled, do dangerous military work, find humans buried by avalanches
Learn about the incredible wilderness of the Serengeti.
The influence the sun and moon have on the seasons and the tides.
How humans have tried to harness nature, from use of fire to the building of nuclear bombs
Adapting some animal behaviors benefits man in body, mind and spirit.
NATURE follows an extraordinary stallion, whose life has been recorded since his birth.
Explore one of the most sophisticated and intriguing partnerships of human and animal.
Extras
Baboons are the eyes and ears of the woodlands.
One female leopard seeks an uninterested mate, while another navigates the challenges of pregnancy.
The lionesses synchronized their pregnancies, which may have seemed like a good idea at the time.
This mother cheetah's name Phefo means 'wind,' and you'll know why when you see her run.
The change of seasons brings turmoil and tough choices to the three big cat families.
Lion, leopard and cheetah parents attempt to co-exist and raise their cubs in Botswana.
The artificial intelligence keeping tigers at bay.
The decades-long fight to save America’s black-footed ferrets.
One cougar’s legacy in the heart of Hollywood.
Can bat poop be harvested sustainably?