Consistently stunning documentaries transport viewers to far-flung locations ranging from the torrid African plains to the chilly splendors of icy Antarctica. The show's primary focus is on animals and ecosystems around the world. A comic book based on the show, meant to be used an as educational tool for kids, was briefly distributed to museums and schools at no cost in the mid-2000s.
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Sun, 11/15 at 3:55 am America/Chicago on Austin PBS HDTV
A 25-year study uncovers how Fongoli chimps adapted to the extreme heat and dryness of Senegal's savanna woodlands.
Sun, 11/15 at 3:00 pm America/Chicago on Austin PBS HDTV
A 25-year study uncovers how Fongoli chimps adapted to the extreme heat and dryness of Senegal's savanna woodlands.
Sun, 11/22 at 3:55 am America/Chicago on Austin PBS HDTV
Writer Joe Hutto raises wild turkeys from chicks in Florida.
Sun, 11/22 at 2:00 pm America/Chicago on Austin PBS HDTV
The 500-year-old Scots pine tree serves as the long-lived forest keeper of Scotland's wild Highland landscape.
Sun, 11/22 at 3:00 pm America/Chicago on Austin PBS HDTV
Writer Joe Hutto raises wild turkeys from chicks in Florida.
Wed, 11/25 at 7:00 pm America/Chicago on Austin PBS HDTV
Experiencing an Alpine winter wonderland, from snowy spruce forests to ibex herds and wolf packs; marmots retreat to a cozy home underground and chamois race across the highest peaks.