Season 17
(1998)
Cast
Episodes
Great White Bear 0.0
October 11, 1998
The polar bear rules the north. To the hardy native people who settled the harsh lands of the Arctic, the powerful hunt…
The Secret World of Sharks and Rays 0.0
October 18, 1998
NATURE lifts part of the veil of mystery shrouding some fascinating — and often fearsome — creatures in The Secret Worl…
American Buffalo: Spirit of a Nation 0.0
November 1, 1998
The NATURE program American Buffalo: Spirit of a Nation tells the sad story of how the buffalo nation was destroyed nea…
India, Land of the Tiger: Tiger's Domain 0.0
November 15, 1998
"India: Land of the Tiger" begins a six-part journey, led by wildlife expert Valmik Thapar, through the land of Kipling…
India, Land of the Tiger: Sacred Waters 0.0
November 15, 1998
Part 2 of "India: Land of the Tiger" follows the sacred waters of the Ganges River, whose grasslands are home to rhino,…
India, Land of the Tiger: Unknown Seas 0.0
November 16, 1998
Part 3 of "India: Land of the Tiger" explores the vast expanses of unknown seas, from the Arabian Sea to the Bay of Ben…
India, Land of the Tiger: Desert Kingdom 0.0
November 16, 1998
Part 4 of "India: Land of the Tiger" travels to the harsh northwest "Desert Kingdom," home to stately black bucks, Indi…
India, Land of the Tiger: Mountains of Gods 0.0
November 18, 1998
Part 5 of "India: Land of the Tiger" journeys to the inhospitable peaks of the Himalayas. These icy citadels are "Mount…
India, Land of the Tiger: Monsoon Forests 0.0
November 18, 1998
"India: Land of the Tiger" concludes with a journey into the subcontinent's lush "Monsoon Forests" for a look at their …
John Denver: Let This Be a Voice 0.0
December 6, 1998
NATURE's John Denver: Let This Be A Voice explores the American West with the late singer and conservationist.
Serengeti Stories 0.0
January 10, 1999
"Serengeti Stories: The Work of Hugo van Lawick" follows the famed wildlife filmmaker and includes clips of his masterp…
Iceland: Fire and Ice 0.0
February 7, 1999
"Iceland: Fire and Ice" is a "wonderland of eternal opposites," where glaciers sit on top of volcanoes. In this land of…
Walking with Giants: The Grizzlies of Siberia 0.0
February 14, 1999
Once the home of a notorious Soviet prison camp, the isolated peninsula of Kamchatka remains a haven for one of Earth's…
Extraordinary Cats 0.0
February 21, 1999
Cats command our attention and our devotion. These fascinating creatures have been perplexing people for thousands of y…
The Seedy Side of Plants 0.0
May 23, 1999
How does such a seemingly passive life form accomplish the complex task of reproduction?
A Conversation with Koko 0.0
August 8, 1999
Profiling the 28-year-old lowland gorilla Koko, who communicates by sign language with her mentor, Francine Patterson. …