Scientists have discovered that natural poisons, toxins, and venoms contain chemicals that can be used to create an array of drugs for treating everything from chronic pain to cancer. Meet the people who are researching the venom cure.
Aired: Nov 7, 2004 The big cats of Africa have always been favored subjects of wildlife filmmakers.
Aired: Nov 14, 2004 Underwater filmmakers Howard and Michele Hall go diving 300 miles off the coa...
3. The Good, the Bad, and the Grizzly
Aired: Nov 21, 2004Once on the edge of extinction, grizzlies have made a remarkable recovery. Bu...
Aired: Jan 9, 2005 The Hawaiian islands stretch for more than 1,500 miles through the Pacific Oc...
5. Silent Roar: Searching for the Snow Leopard
Aired: Jan 16, 2005Most big cats do their best to remain hidden from human eyes, but none are qu...
6. Cuba: Wild Island of the Caribbean
Aired: Jan 30, 2005Cuba was not originally in the Caribbean Sea but in the Pacific Ocean, where ...
Aired: Feb 13, 2005 Orphaned orangutans, their parents killed for their value as 'exotic' animals...
8. Snowflake: The White Gorilla
Aired: Feb 20, 2005In 1967, villagers in Africa's Equitorial Guinea captured a baby gorilla with...
Aired: Apr 3, 2005 Scientists have discovered that natural poisons, toxins, and venoms contain c...
10. Deep Jungle: New Frontiers
Aired: Apr 17, 2005Explore how the rainforest acts as an engine of evolution. The Sumatran tiger...
11. Deep Jungle: Monsters of the Forest
Aired: Apr 24, 2005Go into the depths of the Amazon, home to millions of marvelous species.
12. Deep Jungle: The Beast Within
Aired: May 1, 2005Expeditions to the Central African Republic, Guatemala and Cambodia to explor...
Aired: May 15, 2005 Join Hardy Jones in his crusade to protect dolphins.
Main Cast
Current Status: Returning Series
Network: PBS
Production Countries: Germany, United States
Genres:Family, Documentary
