Seasons & episodes
S9 · E1Seasons in the Sea 1990-09-30 · 53 min
Sharks, rays, squids and blue whales live in the Pacific Ocean off the California coast.
S9 · E2Monkeys on the Edge 1990-10-07 · 53 min
Three species of monkeys, the muriqui, the golden lion tamarin and the buffy-headed marmoset struggle for survival in Brazil's coastal Atlantic Forest.
S9 · E3Scandinavia: Land of the Midnight Sun 1990-10-14 · 53 min
A look at how Norway and Sweden are affected by eight months of winter.
S9 · E4Scandinavia: Fresh Waters, Salt Seas 1990-10-21 · 53 min
A look at the Swedish archipelago and Norway's fjords.
S9 · E5The Sisterhood 1990-11-11 · 53 min
Africa's spotted hyena is a matriarch dominated, efficient predator.
S9 · E6Supersense: Sight and Sound 1990-11-18 · 53 min
Sight and sound are experienced through animal eyes and ears.
S9 · E7Supersense: Super Scents and Beyond 1990-11-25 · 53 min
Enhanced olfactory sensitivity; unique animal senses.
S9 · E8Supersense: Making Sense 1990-12-02 · 53 min
Internal clocks guide life rhythms of eating, sleeping, mating, hibernation, birth and death.
S9 · E9Monkey Island 1990-12-09 · 53 min
This program travels to the island of Cayo Santiago off Puerto Rico to study the behavioral patterns of a colony of feral Rhesus Macaques.
S9 · E10Grizzly Country 1990-12-16 · 53 min
Rangers at Denali National Park in Alaska train hikers for planned encounters with grizzlies; Alaskan grizzly bears are seen salmon fishing at Brooks Falls.
S9 · E11The Wild Shores of Patagonia 1991-01-13 · 53 min
Penguins, maras, guanacos, sea lions and killer whales highlight this portrait of Patagonia.
S9 · E12The Gulf: Portrait of the War Zone 1991-02-17 · 53 min
In light of the Persian Gulf War and the recent oil spills, PBS airs an update of the 1984 episode of Nature, Treasures of the Gulf, that focused on the effects of the Iran-Iraq war on the fragile ecology of the Persian Gulf.
S9 · E13One Man's Kenya 1991-02-24 · 53 min
The beauty of the African plains and the effects of tourism on the area.
S9 · E14The Elephants of Tsavo: Love and Betrayal 1991-03-03 · 53 min
Filmmaker Simon Trevor, a former game warden, records the decimation of African elephants.
S9 · E15Grand Teton Wilderness 1991-03-10 · 53 min
The natural and human history of the Grand Tetons and Jackson Hole, Wyoming.
S9 · E16Year of the Jackal 1991-03-17 · 53 min
Life within a close-knit golden jackal family on the plains of Lemuta in Africa.
S9 · E17Black Bear of the North 1991-03-24 · 53 min
Biologist Lynn Rogers follows the black bear out of hibernation and into the Minnesota woods.
S9 · E18Wild Dogs of Africa 1991-04-07 · 53 min
The relationship within a wild dog pack on Africa's Serengeti Plains.
S9 · E19Marathon Bird 1991-04-14 · 53 min
A profile of the albatross examines its traits and habitats, as well as the mysteries and myths surrounding it.
S9 · E20The Cat That Came in From the Cold 1991-04-28 · 53 min
A polecat winters at a working farm in Wales, along with scavenging foxes, rats and birds.
S9 · E21Crown of the Continent: Waterton/Glacier National Park 1991-05-12 · 53 min
Grizzlies, wolves and cougars roam Montana's rugged, pristine Glacier National Park.