A focus on the prospect of gold in the new world, and the Spanish exploration of Florida in search of that alluring metal.
1. From the Heart of the World: The Elder Brothers' Warning
Aired: Sep 28, 1991A documentary about a South American Indian tribe and their plea for ecologic...
2. Vietnam: a Country, Not a War
Aired: Oct 13, 1991Vietnam's wildlife is reappearing after the great losses suffered during the ...
Aired: Nov 3, 1991 Simon King films a lioness and her pride during winter on Africa's Serengeti ...
4. Madagascar: Island of Ghosts
Aired: Nov 17, 1991A look at the environmental crisis on Madagascar and new conservation efforts...
5. Land of the Eagle: the Great Encounter
Aired: Nov 24, 1991This first episode in the miniseries explores the European discovery and sett...
6. Land of the Eagle: Confronting the Wilderness
Aired: Nov 24, 1991A look at the colonization of Canada and the fur trade.
7. Land of the Eagle: Conquering Swamps
Aired: Nov 25, 1991A focus on the prospect of gold in the new world, and the Spanish exploration...
8. Land of the Eagle: Across the Seas of Grass
Aired: Nov 25, 1991An exploration of the Great Plains of North American from the Lewis and Clark...
9. Land of the Eagle: Into the Shining Mountains
Aired: Nov 26, 1991A focus on the Rocky Mountains and Yellowstone National Park.
10. Land of the Eagle: Living on the Edge
Aired: Nov 26, 1991A look at life in the Sonoran Desert.
11. Land of the Eagle: The First and Last Frontier
Aired: Nov 27, 1991Exploring the people and wildlife of Alaska.
12. Land of the Eagle: Searching for Paradise
Aired: Nov 27, 1991This last episode in the miniseries looks at the landscape and wildlife of Ca...
13. Great Moments with Nature's Filmmakers
Aired: Dec 8, 1991
Aired: Jan 5, 1992 This program follows a herd of zebras along their yearly migration route thro...
Aired: Jan 12, 1992 Follows the yearly migration of the caribou of Alaska and the Yukon Territory...
16. Ladakh: Kingdom in the Clouds
Aired: Jan 19, 1992India's remote Ladakh region in the Himalaya Mountains, home to the snow leop...
Aired: Feb 9, 1992 Chimpanzees and other primates survive on Tiwai, an Upper Guinea island where...
Aired: Feb 16, 1992 Roger Tory Peterson's fight to save America's birds and their habitats.
19. Elephant Seals: Those Magnificent Diving Machines
Aired: Mar 1, 1992The life cycle of a female northern elephant seal is documented.
20. Dolphins: Close Encounters
Aired: Mar 8, 1992Explores the lives of dolphins all around the world, and the scientists who a...
Aired: May 31, 1992 Loggers and conservationists have conflicting plans for ancient forests of re...
Current Status: Returning Series
Network: PBS
Production Countries: Germany, United States
Genres:Family, Documentary
