Miniseries (2006)

From Pole to Pole
8.3

March 5, 2006 • 53m

A global tour examining the behaviors of animals and revealing the effects of climate change on their environments.

Mountains
7.9

March 12, 2006 • 49m

An exploration of the world's major mountain ranges and the habitats they create.

Fresh Water
8.0

March 19, 2006 • 51m

Although merely 3% of water on earth, fresh water plays an important part in the planet's weather and erosion. It is immensely imp...Read more

Caves
8.0

March 26, 2006 • 50m

Although often overlooked, caves are remarkable habitats with bizarre wildlife. Explore the structures created inside the earth as...Read more

Deserts
7.9

April 2, 2006 • 50m

Despite the lack of rain, deserts are the most varied of our ecosystems. In fact, about thirty percent of the earth's land surface...Read more

Ice Worlds
8.0

November 5, 2006 • 51m

Experience life in the most hostile corners of the planet by exploring the terrain, seasons, and animals of the Arctic and Antarctic.

Great Plains
7.9

November 12, 2006 • 50m

This episode deals with savanna, steppe, tundra, prairie, and looks at the importance and resilience of grasses in such treeless e...Read more

Jungles
8.1

November 19, 2006 • 51m

Jungles cover roughly three percent of our planet yet contain fifty percent of the world's species. Experience the countless flora...Read more

Shallow Seas
8.2

November 26, 2006 • 51m

A look at the shallow seas of the earth, from coral reefs to kelp forests and beyond.

Seasonal Forests
7.8

December 3, 2006 • 51m

Trees are Earth's largest organisms and are also one of the planet's oldest inhabitants. Seasonal forests (unlike tropical rain-fo...Read more

Ocean Deep
8.0

December 10, 2006 • 53m

An exploration of the deepest, darkest realms of the ocean, spanning countless species to a depth of 2,000 meters.