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Experience the wildlife of the Okavango Delta, an unlikely oasis and lush paradise in Southern Africa that connects and supports a wide array of creatures. Lions chase elephants, who chase hippos, who chase crocodiles. F. Murray Abraham narrates.

Discover the Lower Okavango River, where the land is baked dry by the Kalahari Desert sun.
Delve into the landscape and wildlife of the delta of the Okavango River.
Experience the array of wildlife of the Okavango Delta.
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, Charles Rosenblum, Kathy Chiao and Ken Hao, Sarah and Sandra Lyu in memory of Seung and Dorothy Lyu, Colin S. Edwards, Kate W. Cassidy Foundation, Filomen M. D’Agostino Foundation, Lillian Goldman Charitable Trust, Gregg Peters Monsees Foundation, Seton J. Melvin, Koo and Patricia Yuen, Sandra Atlas Bass, Bradley L. Goldberg Family Foundation, Dr. George Stanley and Sandra Caruso, The Hite Foundation, Kitty Hawks and Larry Lederman, 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
One furry creature is at the heart of sloth conservation in Costa Rica: Keysha.
Climb into the jungle canopy with Tamara Ávila Atagua as she builds life-saving bridges for sloths.
Follow a woman’s transformative journey as she nurtures wounded hummingbirds.
Brand new to science: a sloth drinking water—captured cinematically for the first time.
A sloth scientist, her tree-climbing BFF, and their dog work to save Costa Rica’s sloth populations.
A buffalo hunt is a family affair.
Extreme drought drives animals to behave abnormally, as crocodiles and hippos crowd a waterhole.
Wildlife filmmaker Owen Prümm ventures into Katavi, a remote region in southwestern Tanzania.
In Madagascar, the next generation is stepping up to safeguard the Greater Bamboo Lemur.
Millions of migrating birds pass through our yards, but glass windows pose a deadly threat.