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The Urban Elephant: Introduction

NATURE explores the unusual problems created as the struggle to give Asian elephants a home is fought worldwide.

Jan 6th, 2008 | 1 comment | 13,859 Views

(14 votes)

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The Vanishing Lions: Introduction

(Airs Sunday, July 5) Africa's lion population appears to be declining at an alarming rate.

Jun 9th, 2009 | 44 comments | 39,236 Views

(92 votes)

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The Venom Cure: Introduction

(Airs Sunday, November 30) Scientists have discovered that natural poisons and venoms contain chemicals that can be used to create drugs for treating everything from chronic pain to cancer.

Nov 25th, 2008 | 14 comments | 21,380 Views

(34 votes)

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Victims of Venom: Introduction

There are not many people in the world who know more about snakes and snake venom than Bill Haast does. Haast has spent more than 50 years working with snakes.

Oct 29th, 1996 | 6 comments | 13,979 Views

(27 votes)

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Victoria Falls: Introduction

At Victoria Falls, the Zambezi River reaches the edge of one world and plummets 350 feet into another. At over a mile wide, no other waterfall can match her scale.

Apr 30th, 2009 | 46 comments | 20,046 Views

(50 votes)

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Violent Hawaii: Introduction

(Airs Sunday, September 20) Hawaii is a place of idyllic beauty. But it is also a land of volcanic fury, raging mountaintop blizzards, dangerous rockslides, monster waves, and even tsunamis.

Sep 3rd, 2009 | 3 comments | 14,882 Views

(17 votes)

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Voyage of the Lonely Turtle: Introduction

(Airs Sunday, May 10) Along her 9,000-mile voyage to nest, our loggerhead tour guide encounters hammerhead sharks, deep ocean tempests, and fishing nets.

Apr 25th, 2009 | 29 comments | 28,233 Views

(48 votes)

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Walking with Giants: The Grizzlies of Siberia: Introduction

Once the home of a notorious Soviet prison camp, the isolated peninsula of Kamchatka remains a haven for one of Earth's last giants, the grizzly bear.

May 14th, 2008 | 18 comments | 17,828 Views

(21 votes)

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What Females Want: Introduction

In the mating game, it is not always "do or die," but the penalties can be severe, and there is no tried and true approach when it comes to attracting a mate.

Apr 6th, 2008 | 3 comments | 13,434 Views

(19 votes)

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