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<description>Now in its 27th season on PBS, NATURE has featured amazingly diverse wildlife and habitats and consistently worked with the world's foremost natural history filmmakers. In the process, the series has won nearly 400 awards, including Peabody and Emmy awards and the first honor ever bestowed on a television program by the Sierra Club. Now, NATURE podcasts offer behind-the-scenes perspectives from filmmakers and producers as well as program excerpts. Produced by Thirteen/WNET New York, NATURE airs on PBS each Sunday night at 8 pm (check local listings). For more information and interactive features including streaming video clips, an RSS feed, and polls, photo slideshows, and more, visit NATURE Online at www.pbs.org/nature. 

Major corporate support for NATURE is provided by Canon U.S.A., Inc., SC Johnson, and Toyota. Additional support is provided by the Corporation for Public Broadcasting and the nation's public television stations. </description>

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<copyright>Copyright 2008</copyright>

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<itunes:subtitle>Now in its 27th season on PBS, NATURE has featured amazingly diverse wildlife and habitats and consistently worked with the world's foremost natural history filmmakers. In the process, the series has won nearly 400 awards, including Peabody and Emmy awards and the first honor ever bestowed on a television program by the Sierra Club. Now, NATURE podcasts offer behind-the-scenes perspectives from filmmakers and producers as well as program excerpts. Produced by Thirteen/WNET New York, NATURE airs on PBS each Sunday night at 8 pm (check local listings). For more information and interactive features including streaming video clips, an RSS feed, and polls, photo slideshows, and more, visit NATURE Online at www.pbs.org/nature. 

Major corporate support for NATURE is provided by Canon U.S.A., Inc., SC Johnson, and Toyota. Additional support is provided by the Corporation for Public Broadcasting and the nation's public television stations. </itunes:subtitle>

<itunes:summary>Now in its 27th season on PBS, NATURE has featured amazingly diverse wildlife and habitats and consistently worked with the world's foremost natural history filmmakers. In the process, the series has won nearly 400 awards, including Peabody and Emmy awards and the first honor ever bestowed on a television program by the Sierra Club. Now, NATURE podcasts offer behind-the-scenes perspectives from filmmakers and producers as we'l as program excerpts. Produced by Thirteen/WNET New York, NATURE airs on PBS each Sunday night at 8 pm (check local listings). For more information and interactive features including streaming video clips, an RSS feed, and polls, photo slideshows, and more, visit NATURE Online at www.pbs.org/nature. 

Major corporate support for NATURE is provided by Canon U.S.A., Inc., SC Johnson, and Toyota. Additional support is provided by the Corporation for Public Broadcasting and the nation's public television stations. </itunes:summary>

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	<title>The Queen of Trees (9/5/08)</title>

	<link>http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/rss/vodcast/090508podcast.m4v</link>

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	<description>Centerpiece of a Vibrant Ecosystem - Located along the riverbanks of southern Kenya, the sycomore fig tree is the centerpiece of an extraordinary ecosystem, producing several tons of fruit a year and feeding more varieties of animals than any other kind of tree in Africa. "The Queen of Trees" airs Sunday, September 7 at 8 p.m. (check local listings).  For more information, visit http://www.pbs.org/nature/queenoftrees/</description>

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	<pubDate>Fri, 05 Sep 2008 09:00:00 -0500</pubDate>

	<itunes:author>NATURE | PBS</itunes:author>

	<itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>

	<itunes:subtitle>Centerpiece of a Vibrant Ecosystem - Located along the riverbanks of southern Kenya, the sycomore fig tree is the centerpiece of an extraordinary ecosystem, producing several tons of fruit a year and feeding more varieties of animals than any other kind of tree in Africa. "The Queen of Trees" airs Sunday, September 7 at 8 p.m. (check local listings).  For more information, visit http://www.pbs.org/nature/queenoftrees/</itunes:subtitle>

	<itunes:summary>Centerpiece of a Vibrant Ecosystem - Located along the riverbanks of southern Kenya, the sycomore fig tree is the centerpiece of an extraordinary ecosystem, producing several tons of fruit a year and feeding more varieties of animals than any other kind of tree in Africa. "The Queen of Trees" airs Sunday, September 7 at 8 p.m. (check local listings).  For more information, visit http://www.pbs.org/nature/queenoftrees/</itunes:summary>

	<itunes:duration>00:02:19</itunes:duration>

	<itunes:keywords>PBS, NATURE, WNET, trees, Africa, wasps, ecosystem, sycomore</itunes:keywords>

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<item>
	<title>Animals Behaving Worse (8/31/08)</title>

	<link>http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/rss/vodcast/032108podcast.m4v</link>

	<guid>http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/rss/vodcast/032108podcast.m4v</guid>

	<description>Ann Teaches the Bear - The Bear League's tough love and intimidation encourage bears to stay out of human territory. NATURE's "Animals Behaving Worse" explores the wickedly ingenious ways our wild neighbors are staking their claim for territory in an increasingly human-controlled world. Sunday, March 23 at 8 p.m. (check local listings).  For more information, visit http://www.pbs.org/nature/behavingworse/</description>

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	<category>Podcasts</category>

	<pubDate>Fri, 29 Aug 2008 12:30:00 -0500</pubDate>

	<itunes:author>NATURE | PBS</itunes:author>

	<itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>

	<itunes:subtitle>Ann Teaches the Bear - The Bear League's tough love and intimidation encourage bears to stay out of human territory. NATURE's "Animals Behaving Worse" explores the wickedly ingenious ways our wild neighbors are staking their claim for territory in an increasingly human-controlled world. Sunday, March 23 at 8 p.m. (check local listings).  For more information, visit http://www.pbs.org/nature/behavingworse/</itunes:subtitle>

	<itunes:summary>Ann Teaches the Bear - The Bear League's tough love and intimidation encourage bears to stay out of human territory. NATURE's "Animals Behaving Worse" explores the wickedly ingenious ways our wild neighbors are staking their claim for territory in an increasingly human-controlled world. Sunday, March 23 at 8 p.m. (check local listings).  For more information, visit http://www.pbs.org/nature/behavingworse/</itunes:summary>

	<itunes:duration>00:02:51</itunes:duration>

	<itunes:keywords>PBS, NATURE, WNET, Animals Behaving Worse, bears, black bear, humans, conflict, wildlife</itunes:keywords>

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<item>
	<title>A Mystery in Alaska (8/22/08)</title>

	<link>http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/rss/vodcast/082208podcast.m4v</link>

	<guid>http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/rss/vodcast/082208podcast.m4v</guid>

	<description>Are Fisheries Guilty? - Steller's sea lions are disappearing. Despite other possible factors — such as pollution, humpback whales depleting their main food sources, or predation by killer whales — many people thought the fisheries had been caught with the smoking gun. Watch "A Mystery in Alaska" Sunday, August 24 at 8 p.m. (check local listings). For more information, visit http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/alaska/</description>

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	<category>Podcasts</category>

	<pubDate>Fri, 22 Aug 2008 12:30:00 -0500</pubDate>

	<itunes:author>NATURE | PBS</itunes:author>

	<itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>

	<itunes:subtitle>Are Fisheries Guilty? - Steller's sea lions are disappearing. Despite other possible factors — such as pollution, humpback whales depleting their main food sources, or predation by killer whales — many people thought the fisheries had been caught with the smoking gun. Watch "A Mystery in Alaska" Sunday, August 24 at 8 p.m. (check local listings). For more information, visit http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/alaska/</itunes:subtitle>

	<itunes:summary>Are Fisheries Guilty? - Steller's sea lions are disappearing. Despite other possible factors — such as pollution, humpback whales depleting their main food sources, or predation by killer whales — many people thought the fisheries had been caught with the smoking gun. Watch "A Mystery in Alaska" Sunday, August 24 at 8 p.m. (check local listings). For more information, visit http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/alaska/</itunes:summary>

	<itunes:duration>00:03:40</itunes:duration>

	<itunes:keywords>PBS, NATURE, WNET, sea lions, fisheries, conservation, environment, Alaska</itunes:keywords>

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<item>
	<title>Wisdom of the Wild (8/15/08)</title>

	<link>http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/rss/vodcast/081508podcast.m4v</link>

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	<description>Dolphin Therapy - Eight-year-old Thomas undergoes dolphin therapy in the Florida Keys. His parents believe that the connection between Thomas and the dolphins is helping to unlock his silent world. Watch "Wisdom of the Wild" Sunday, August 17 at 8 p.m. (check local listings).  For more information, visit http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/wisdom/</description>

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	<category>Podcasts</category>

	<pubDate>Fri, 15 Aug 2008 12:30:00 -0500</pubDate>

	<itunes:author>NATURE | PBS</itunes:author>

	<itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>

	<itunes:subtitle>Dolphin Therapy - Eight-year-old Thomas undergoes dolphin therapy in the Florida Keys. His parents believe that the connection between Thomas and the dolphins is helping to unlock his silent world. Watch "Wisdom of the Wild" Sunday, August 17 at 8 p.m. (check local listings).  For more information, visit http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/wisdom/</itunes:subtitle>

	<itunes:summary>Dolphin Therapy - Eight-year-old Thomas undergoes dolphin therapy in the Florida Keys. His parents believe that the connection between Thomas and the dolphins is helping to unlock his silent world. Watch "Wisdom of the Wild" Sunday, August 17 at 8 p.m. (check local listings).  For more information, visit http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/wisdom/</itunes:summary>

	<itunes:duration>00:02:47</itunes:duration>

	<itunes:keywords>PBS, NATURE, WNET, dolphins, therapy, speech, communication</itunes:keywords>

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<item>
	<title>The Dolphin Defender (8/8/08)</title>

	<link>http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/rss/vodcast/080808podcast.m4v</link>

	<guid>http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/rss/vodcast/080808podcast.m4v</guid>

	<description>Rescue in Nicaragua - Two dolphins are captured for a "swim-with" program at a resort hotel, and a rescue team is dispatched to track them down. Filmmaker and conservation activist Hardy Jones brings his camera. Watch "The Dolphin Defender" Sunday, August 10 at 8 p.m. (check local listings).  For more information, visit http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/dolphindefender/</description>

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	<category>Podcasts</category>

	<pubDate>Fri, 08 Aug 2008 12:30:00 -0500</pubDate>

	<itunes:author>NATURE | PBS</itunes:author>

	<itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>

	<itunes:subtitle>Rescue in Nicaragua - Two dolphins are captured for a "swim-with" program at a resort hotel, and a rescue team is dispatched to track them down. Filmmaker and conservation activist Hardy Jones brings his camera. Watch "The Dolphin Defender" Sunday, August 10 at 8 p.m. (check local listings).  For more information, visit http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/dolphindefender/</itunes:subtitle>

	<itunes:summary>Rescue in Nicaragua - Two dolphins are captured for a "swim-with" program at a resort hotel, and a rescue team is dispatched to track them down. Filmmaker and conservation activist Hardy Jones brings his camera. Watch "The Dolphin Defender" Sunday, August 10 at 8 p.m. (check local listings).  For more information, visit http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/dolphindefender/</itunes:summary>

	<itunes:duration>00:04:26</itunes:duration>

	<itunes:keywords>PBS, NATURE, WNET, dolphins, conservation, Hardy Jones, captivity, rescue</itunes:keywords>

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<item>
	<title>Horse and Rider (8/1/08)</title>

	<link>http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/rss/vodcast/080108podcast.m4v</link>

	<guid>http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/rss/vodcast/080108podcast.m4v</guid>

	<description>Rio's Big Polo Match - Adam Snow plays his horse Rio in a Florida polo tournament -- what he calls "the Mecca of polo." After some earlier soreness, Rio seems to have healed, and now the pressure is on before the big match. Watch "Horse and Rider" Sunday, August 3 at 8 p.m. (check local listings).  For more information, visit http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/horseandrider/</description>

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	<category>Podcasts</category>

	<pubDate>Fri, 01 Aug 2008 12:30:00 -0500</pubDate>

	<itunes:author>NATURE | PBS</itunes:author>

	<itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>

	<itunes:subtitle>Rio's Big Polo Match - Adam Snow plays his horse Rio in a Florida polo tournament -- what he calls "the Mecca of polo." After some earlier soreness, Rio seems to have healed, and now the pressure is on before the big match. Watch "Horse and Rider" Sunday, August 3 at 8 p.m. (check local listings).  For more information, visit http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/horseandrider/</itunes:subtitle>

	<itunes:summary>Rio's Big Polo Match - Adam Snow plays his horse Rio in a Florida polo tournament -- what he calls "the Mecca of polo." After some earlier soreness, Rio seems to have healed, and now the pressure is on before the big match. Watch "Horse and Rider" Sunday, August 3 at 8 p.m. (check local listings).  For more information, visit http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/horseandrider/</itunes:summary>

	<itunes:duration>00:06:04</itunes:duration>

	<itunes:keywords>PBS, NATURE, WNET, horses, horseback riding, polo, ponies</itunes:keywords>

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<item>
	<title>Encountering Sea Monsters (7/11/08)</title>

	<link>http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/rss/vodcast/071108podcast.m4v</link>

	<guid>http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/rss/vodcast/071108podcast.m4v</guid>

	<description>Humboldt Squid Makes Contact - Underwater cameraman Bob Cranston comes face-to-face with a Humboldt squid. Aggressive at first, the squid grabs hold of Bob's light. Then, a more peaceful form of curiosity takes over. Watch "Encountering Sea Monsters" Sunday, July 13 at 8 p.m. (check local listings).  For more information, visit http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/seamonsters/</description>

	<enclosure url="http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/rss/vodcast/071108podcast.m4v" length="12960447" type="video/x-m4v"/>

	<category>Podcasts</category>

	<pubDate>Fri, 11 Jul 2008 15:30:00 -0500</pubDate>

	<itunes:author>NATURE | PBS</itunes:author>

	<itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>

	<itunes:subtitle>Humboldt Squid Makes Contact - Underwater cameraman Bob Cranston comes face-to-face with a Humboldt squid. Aggressive at first, the squid grabs hold of Bob's light. Then, a more peaceful form of curiosity takes over. Watch "Encountering Sea Monsters" Sunday, July 13 at 8 p.m. (check local listings).  For more information, visit http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/seamonsters/</itunes:subtitle>

	<itunes:summary>Humboldt Squid Makes Contact - Underwater cameraman Bob Cranston comes face-to-face with a Humboldt squid. Aggressive at first, the squid grabs hold of Bob's light. Then, a more peaceful form of curiosity takes over. Watch "Encountering Sea Monsters" Sunday, July 13 at 8 p.m. (check local listings).  For more information, visit http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/seamonsters/</itunes:summary>

	<itunes:duration>00:02:35</itunes:duration>

	<itunes:keywords>PBS, NATURE, WNET, squid, cephalopods, Humboldt squid, underwater, octopus</itunes:keywords>

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<item>
	<title>Crime Scene Creatures (5/29/08)</title>

	<link>http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/rss/vodcast/053008podcast.m4v</link>

	<guid>http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/rss/vodcast/053008podcast.m4v</guid>

	<description>Body in a Blanket - Lee Goff, a forensic entomologist in Hawaii, was called in to help solve a murder case by examining the life cycle of flies. Watch "Crime Scene Creatures" Sunday, June 1 at 8 p.m. (check local listings).  For more information, visit http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/crimescene/</description>

	<enclosure url="http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/rss/vodcast/053008podcast.m4v" length="12960447" type="video/x-m4v"/>

	<category>Podcasts</category>

	<pubDate>Thu, 29 May 2008 15:30:00 -0500</pubDate>

	<itunes:author>NATURE | PBS</itunes:author>

	<itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>

	<itunes:subtitle>Body in a Blanket - Lee Goff, a forensic entomologist in Hawaii, was called in to help solve a murder case by examining the life cycle of flies. Watch "Crime Scene Creatures" Sunday, June 1 at 8 p.m. (check local listings).  For more information, visit http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/crimescene/</itunes:subtitle>

	<itunes:summary>Body in a Blanket - Lee Goff, a forensic entomologist in Hawaii, was called in to help solve a murder case by examining the life cycle of flies. Watch "Crime Scene Creatures" Sunday, June 1 at 8 p.m. (check local listings).  For more information, visit http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/crimescene/</itunes:summary>

	<itunes:duration>00:02:02</itunes:duration>

	<itunes:keywords>PBS, NATURE, WNET, crime, murder, investigation, forensics, entomology, insects, flies, crime scene creatures</itunes:keywords>

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<item>
	<title>Killers in Eden (5/22/08)</title>

	<link>http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/rss/vodcast/052308podcast.m4v</link>

	<guid>http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/rss/vodcast/052308podcast.m4v</guid>

	<description>The Hunt - Residents say the killer whales that patrolled off the coast of Eden led the hunt by trapping baleen whales in the bay and then harassing them to the point of exhaustion. Watch "Killers in Eden" Sunday, May 25 at 8 p.m. (check local listings).  For more information, visit http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/killers/</description>

	<enclosure url="http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/rss/vodcast/052308podcast.m4v" length="12960447" type="video/x-m4v"/>

	<category>Podcasts</category>

	<pubDate>Thu, 22 May 2008 15:30:00 -0500</pubDate>

	<itunes:author>NATURE | PBS</itunes:author>

	<itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>

	<itunes:subtitle>The Hunt - Residents say the killer whales that patrolled off the coast of Eden led the hunt by trapping baleen whales in the bay and then harassing them to the point of exhaustion. Watch "Killers in Eden" Sunday, May 25 at 8 p.m. (check local listings).  For more information, visit http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/killers/</itunes:subtitle>

	<itunes:summary>The Hunt - Residents say the killer whales that patrolled off the coast of Eden led the hunt by trapping baleen whales in the bay and then harassing them to the point of exhaustion. Watch "Killers in Eden" Sunday, May 25 at 8 p.m. (check local listings).  For more information, visit http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/killers/</itunes:summary>

	<itunes:duration>00:03:14</itunes:duration>

	<itunes:keywords>PBS, NATURE, WNET, killer whale, killer whales, orca, orcas, whale, whales, whaling, baleen, Australia</itunes:keywords>

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<item>
	<title>Rhinoceros (5/15/08)</title>

	<link>http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/rss/vodcast/051508podcast.m4v</link>

	<guid>http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/rss/vodcast/051508podcast.m4v</guid>

	<description>Rhino Horn Lab - By analyzing the chemical "fingerprint" of rhino horns, scientists create a database that they hope will help in the fight against poaching. "Rhinoceros" airs Sunday, May 18 at 8 p.m. (check local listings).  For more information, visit http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/rhino/</description>

	<enclosure url="http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/rss/vodcast/051508podcast.m4v" length="12960447" type="video/x-m4v"/>

	<category>Podcasts</category>

	<pubDate>Thu, 15 May 2008 15:30:00 -0500</pubDate>

	<itunes:author>NATURE | PBS</itunes:author>

	<itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>

	<itunes:subtitle>Rhino Horn Lab - By analyzing the chemical "fingerprint" of rhino horns, scientists create a database that they hope will help in the fight against poaching. "Rhinoceros" airs Sunday, May 18 at 8 p.m. (check local listings).  For more information, visit http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/rhino/</itunes:subtitle>

	<itunes:summary>Rhino Horn Lab - By analyzing the chemical "fingerprint" of rhino horns, scientists create a database that they hope will help in the fight against poaching. "Rhinoceros" airs Sunday, May 18 at 8 p.m. (check local listings).  For more information, visit http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/rhino/</itunes:summary>

	<itunes:duration>00:02:19</itunes:duration>

	<itunes:keywords>PBS, NATURE, WNET, Rhinoceros, rhino, rhinos</itunes:keywords>

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<item>
	<title>Prince of the Alps (5/8/08)</title>

	<link>http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/rss/vodcast/050808podcast.m4v</link>

	<guid>http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/rss/vodcast/050808podcast.m4v</guid>

	<description>Winter's End - As winter comes to an end in the Austrian Alps, the stags of the mountain herd lose their antlers in a humorous display.  Once again, spring brings signs of color and life to the alpine slopes.  But not everyone made it through the winter alive. "Prince of the Alps" premieres Sunday, May 11 at 8 p.m. (check local listings).  For more information, visit http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/princeofthealps/</description>

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	<category>Podcasts</category>

	<pubDate>Thu, 08 May 2008 15:30:00 -0500</pubDate>

	<itunes:author>NATURE | PBS</itunes:author>

	<itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>

	<itunes:subtitle>Winter's End - As winter comes to an end in the Austrian Alps, the stags of the mountain herd lose their antlers in a humorous display.  Once again, spring brings signs of color and life to the alpine slopes.  But not everyone made it through the winter alive. "Prince of the Alps" premieres Sunday, May 11 at 8 p.m. (check local listings).  For more information, visit http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/princeofthealps/</itunes:subtitle>

	<itunes:summary>Winter's End - As winter comes to an end in the Austrian Alps, the stags of the mountain herd lose their antlers in a humorous display.  Once again, spring brings signs of color and life to the alpine slopes.  But not everyone made it through the winter alive. "Prince of the Alps" premieres Sunday, May 11 at 8 p.m. (check local listings).  For more information, visit http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/princeofthealps/</itunes:summary>

	<itunes:duration>00:03:18</itunes:duration>

	<itunes:keywords>PBS, NATURE, WNET, Prince of the Alps, Alps, red deer, deer, winter, antlers</itunes:keywords>

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<item>
	<title>Superfish (5/1/08)</title>

	<link>http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/rss/vodcast/050108podcast.m4v</link>

	<guid>http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/rss/vodcast/050108podcast.m4v</guid>

	<description>Behind the Scenes of "Superfish" - Rick Rosenthal, the biologist and award-winning filmmaker featured in "Superfish," discusses the challenges of finding elusive billfish and capturing these awe-inspiring underwater creatures on film. "Superfish" premieres Sunday, May 4 at 8 p.m. (check local listings).  For more information, visit http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/superfish/</description>

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	<category>Podcasts</category>

	<pubDate>Thu, 01 May 2008 12:30:00 -0500</pubDate>

	<itunes:author>NATURE | PBS</itunes:author>

	<itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>

	<itunes:subtitle>Behind the Scenes of "Superfish" - Rick Rosenthal, the biologist and award-winning filmmaker featured in "Superfish," discusses the challenges of finding elusive billfish and capturing these awe-inspiring underwater creatures on film. "Superfish" premieres Sunday, May 4 at 8 p.m. (check local listings).  For more information, visit http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/superfish/</itunes:subtitle>

	<itunes:summary>Behind the Scenes of "Superfish" - Rick Rosenthal, the biologist and award-winning filmmaker featured in "Superfish," discusses the challenges of finding elusive billfish and capturing these awe-inspiring underwater creatures on film. "Superfish" premieres Sunday, May 4 at 8 p.m. (check local listings).  For more information, visit http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/superfish/</itunes:summary>

	<itunes:duration>00:07:14</itunes:duration>

	<itunes:keywords>PBS, NATURE, WNET, Superfish, billfish, marlin, sailfish, swordfish, Rick Rosenthal</itunes:keywords>

</item>

<item>
	<title>Penguins of the Antarctic (4/25/08)</title>

	<link>http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/rss/vodcast/042508podcast.m4v</link>

	<guid>http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/rss/vodcast/042508podcast.m4v</guid>

	<description>Penguin Family Reunion - Penguin mothers return to their mates and chicks, celebrating survival in the harshest of climates. "Penguins of the Antarctic" airs Sunday, April 27 at 8 p.m. (check local listings).  For more information, visit http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/antarcticpenguins/</description>

	<enclosure url="http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/rss/vodcast/042508podcast.m4v" length="12960447" type="video/x-m4v"/>

	<category>Podcasts</category>

	<pubDate>Fri, 25 Apr 2008 12:30:00 -0500</pubDate>

	<itunes:author>NATURE | PBS</itunes:author>

	<itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>

	<itunes:subtitle>Penguin Family Reunion - Penguin mothers return to their mates and chicks, celebrating survival in the harshest of climates. "Penguins of the Antarctic" airs Sunday, April 27 at 8 p.m. (check local listings).  For more information, visit http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/antarcticpenguins/</itunes:subtitle>

	<itunes:summary>Penguin Family Reunion - Penguin mothers return to their mates and chicks, celebrating survival in the harshest of climates. "Penguins of the Antarctic" airs Sunday, April 27 at 8 p.m. (check local listings).  For more information, visit http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/antarcticpenguins/</itunes:summary>

	<itunes:duration>00:01:29</itunes:duration>

	<itunes:keywords>PBS, NATURE, WNET, Penguins of the Antarctic, penguins, antarctica, antarctic, penguin</itunes:keywords>

</item>

<item>
	<title>The Gorilla King (4/18/08)</title>

	<link>http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/rss/vodcast/041808podcast.m4v</link>

	<guid>http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/rss/vodcast/041808podcast.m4v</guid>

	<description>The King is Born - In 1974, researchers witnessed something few have ever seen: a newborn gorilla in the wild. "The Gorilla King" premieres Sunday, April 20 at 8 p.m. (check local listings).  For more information, visit http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/gorillaking/</description>

	<enclosure url="http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/rss/vodcast/041808podcast.m4v" length="12960447" type="video/x-m4v"/>

	<category>Podcasts</category>

	<pubDate>Fri, 18 Apr 2008 12:30:00 -0500</pubDate>

	<itunes:author>NATURE | PBS</itunes:author>

	<itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>

	<itunes:subtitle>The King is Born - In 1974, researchers witnessed something few have ever seen: a newborn gorilla in the wild. "The Gorilla King" premieres Sunday, April 20 at 8 p.m. (check local listings).  For more information, visit http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/gorillaking/</itunes:subtitle>

	<itunes:summary>The King is Born - In 1974, researchers witnessed something few have ever seen: a newborn gorilla in the wild. "The Gorilla King" premieres Sunday, April 20 at 8 p.m. (check local listings).  For more information, visit http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/gorillaking/</itunes:summary>

	<itunes:duration>00:02:39</itunes:duration>

	<itunes:keywords>PBS, NATURE, WNET, Gorilla King, Titus, gorilla, Dian Fossey, gorillas, mountain gorillas, Rwanda</itunes:keywords>

</item>

<item>
	<title>What Males Will Do (4/11/08)</title>

	<link>http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/rss/vodcast/041108podcast.m4v</link>

	<guid>http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/rss/vodcast/041108podcast.m4v</guid>

	<description>Jumping Spider Mating Dance (and Song!) - With a high-speed camera and vibrometer in his toolkit, researcher Damian Elias has discovered that male jumping spiders actually perform an elaborate dance -- with coordinated vibrations, no less -- to woo potential partners. "What Males Will Do" premieres Sunday, April 13 at 8 p.m. (check local listings).  For more information, visit http://www.pbs.org/nature/males/</description>

	<enclosure url="http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/rss/vodcast/041108podcast.m4v" length="12960447" type="video/x-m4v"/>

	<category>Podcasts</category>

	<pubDate>Fri, 11 Apr 2008 12:30:00 -0500</pubDate>

	<itunes:author>NATURE | PBS</itunes:author>

	<itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>

	<itunes:subtitle>Jumping Spider Mating Dance (and Song!) - With a high-speed camera and vibrometer in his toolkit, researcher Damian Elias has discovered that male jumping spiders actually perform an elaborate dance -- with coordinated vibrations, no less -- to woo potential partners. "What Males Will Do" premieres Sunday, April 13 at 8 p.m. (check local listings).  For more information, visit http://www.pbs.org/nature/males/</itunes:subtitle>

	<itunes:summary>Jumping Spider Mating Dance (and Song!) - With a high-speed camera and vibrometer in his toolkit, researcher Damian Elias has discovered that male jumping spiders actually perform an elaborate dance -- with coordinated vibrations, no less -- to woo potential partners. "What Males Will Do" premieres Sunday, April 13 at 8 p.m. (check local listings).  For more information, visit http://www.pbs.org/nature/males/</itunes:summary>

	<itunes:duration>00:06:02</itunes:duration>

	<itunes:keywords>PBS, NATURE, WNET, What Males Will Do, spider, jumping spider, sexual selection, mating, animal, courtship</itunes:keywords>

</item>

<item>
	<title>What Females Want (4/3/08)</title>

	<link>http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/rss/vodcast/040308podcast.m4v</link>

	<guid>http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/rss/vodcast/040308podcast.m4v</guid>

	<description>Meet the Experts - This new exclusive podcasts features the sexual selection experts from NATURE's "What Females Want and Males Will Do." Part One, "What Females Want," premieres Sunday, April 6 at 8 p.m. (check local listings).  For more information, visit http://www.pbs.org/nature/females/</description>

	<enclosure url="http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/rss/vodcast/040308podcast.m4v" length="12960447" type="video/x-m4v"/>

	<category>Podcasts</category>

	<pubDate>Fri, 3 Apr 2008 12:30:00 -0500</pubDate>

	<itunes:author>NATURE | PBS</itunes:author>

	<itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>

	<itunes:subtitle>Meet the Experts - This new exclusive podcasts features the sexual selection experts from NATURE's "What Females Want and Males Will Do." Part One, "What Females Want," premieres Sunday, April 6 at 8 p.m. (check local listings).  For more information, visit http://www.pbs.org/nature/females/</itunes:subtitle>

	<itunes:summary>Meet the Experts - This new exclusive podcasts features the sexual selection experts from NATURE's "What Females Want and Males Will Do." Part One, "What Females Want," premieres Sunday, April 6 at 8 p.m. (check local listings).  For more information, visit http://www.pbs.org/nature/females/</itunes:summary>

	<itunes:duration>00:08:22</itunes:duration>

	<itunes:keywords>PBS, NATURE, WNET, What Females Want, sexual selection, mating, animal, courtship</itunes:keywords>

</item>

<item>
	<title>Cuba: Wild Island of the Caribbean (3/28/08)</title>

	<link>http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/rss/vodcast/032808podcast.m4v</link>

	<guid>http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/rss/vodcast/032808podcast.m4v</guid>

	<description>Spawning a New Generation - Once a year, Cuban land crabs migrate en masse out of the forest and make their way toward the beach, where they release their eggs in the surf. NATURE's "Cuba: Wild Island of the Caribbean" takes a look at Cuba's rich wildlife, largely protected by the island's isolation. Sunday, March 30 at 8 p.m. (check local listings).  For more information, visit http://www.pbs.org/nature/cuba/</description>

	<enclosure url="http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/rss/vodcast/032808podcast.m4v" length="12960447" type="video/x-m4v"/>

	<category>Podcasts</category>

	<pubDate>Fri, 28 Mar 2008 12:30:00 -0500</pubDate>

	<itunes:author>NATURE | PBS</itunes:author>

	<itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>

	<itunes:subtitle>Spawning a New Generation - Once a year, Cuban land crabs migrate en masse out of the forest and make their way toward the beach, where they release their eggs in the surf. NATURE's "Cuba: Wild Island of the Caribbean" takes a look at Cuba's rich wildlife, largely protected by the island's isolation. Sunday, March 30 at 8 p.m. (check local listings).  For more information, visit http://www.pbs.org/nature/cuba/</itunes:subtitle>

	<itunes:summary>Spawning a New Generation - Once a year, Cuban land crabs migrate en masse out of the forest and make their way toward the beach, where they release their eggs in the surf. NATURE's "Cuba: Wild Island of the Caribbean" takes a look at Cuba's rich wildlife, largely protected by the island's isolation. Sunday, March 30 at 8 p.m. (check local listings).  For more information, visit http://www.pbs.org/nature/cuba/</itunes:summary>

	<itunes:duration>00:01:19</itunes:duration>

	<itunes:keywords>PBS, NATURE, WNET, Cuba, Caribbean, island, crabs, crab, wildlife</itunes:keywords>

</item>



<item>
	<title>Deep Jungle: The Beast Within (3/14/08)</title>

	<link>http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/rss/vodcast/031408podcast.m4v</link>

	<guid>http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/rss/vodcast/031408podcast.m4v</guid>

	<description>Reclaimed by the Jungle - At one time, Angkor was a thriving urban center bigger in area than modern New York. What happened? NATURE explores tropical forests for clues about the origins of humans and what our own future might hold -- Sunday, March 16 at 8 p.m. (check local listings).  For more information, visit http://www.pbs.org/nature/deepjungle/ep3/</description>

	<enclosure url="http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/rss/vodcast/031408podcast.m4v" length="12960447" type="video/x-m4v"/>

	<category>Podcasts</category>

	<pubDate>Fri, 14 Mar 2008 12:30:00 -0500</pubDate>

	<itunes:author>NATURE | PBS</itunes:author>

	<itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>

	<itunes:subtitle>Reclaimed by the Jungle - At one time, Angkor was a thriving urban center bigger in area than modern New York. What happened? NATURE explores tropical forests for clues about the origins of humans and what our own future might hold -- Sunday, March 16 at 8 p.m. (check local listings).  For more information, visit http://www.pbs.org/nature/deepjungle/ep3/</itunes:subtitle>

	<itunes:summary>Reclaimed by the Jungle - At one time, Angkor was a thriving urban center bigger in area than modern New York. What happened? NATURE explores tropical forests for clues about the origins of humans and what our own future might hold -- Sunday, March 16 at 8 p.m. (check local listings).  For more information, visit http://www.pbs.org/nature/deepjungle/ep3/</itunes:summary>

	<itunes:duration>00:03:36</itunes:duration>

	<itunes:keywords>PBS, NATURE, WNET, Deep Jungle, Angkor, ruins, civilization, ancient</itunes:keywords>

</item>

<item>
	<title>Deep Jungle: Monsters of the Forest (3/7/08)</title>

	<link>http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/rss/vodcast/030708podcast.m4v</link>

	<guid>http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/rss/vodcast/030708podcast.m4v</guid>

	<description>The Deadliest Spider - Spider expert Martin Nicholas is on a search for the rumored "chicken-eating spider," a tarantula that is reportedly so huge that it has made off with local chickens. But on the way, Nicholas runs into another arachnid, the most deadly spider on the planet. NATURE explores the darker side of wildlife in the Amazon on Sunday, March 9 at 8 p.m. (check local listings).  For more information, visit http://www.pbs.org/nature/deepjungle/ep2/</description>

	<enclosure url="http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/rss/vodcast/030708podcast.m4v" length="12960447" type="video/x-m4v"/>

	<category>Podcasts</category>

	<pubDate>Fri, 7 Mar 2008 12:30:00 -0500</pubDate>

	<itunes:author>NATURE | PBS</itunes:author>

	<itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>

	<itunes:subtitle>The Deadliest Spider - Spider expert Martin Nicholas is on a search for the rumored "chicken-eating spider," a tarantula that is reportedly so huge that it has made off with local chickens. But on the way, Nicholas runs into another arachnid, the most deadly spider on the planet. NATURE explores the darker side of wildlife in the Amazon on Sunday, March 9 at 8 p.m. (check local listings).  For more information, visit http://www.pbs.org/nature/deepjungle/ep2/</itunes:subtitle>

	<itunes:summary>The Deadliest Spider - Spider expert Martin Nicholas is on a search for the rumored "chicken-eating spider," a tarantula that is reportedly so huge that it has made off with local chickens. But on the way, Nicholas runs into another arachnid, the most deadly spider on the planet. NATURE explores the darker side of wildlife in the Amazon on Sunday, March 9 at 8 p.m. (check local listings).  For more information, visit http://www.pbs.org/nature/deepjungle/ep2/</itunes:summary>

	<itunes:duration>00:01:50</itunes:duration>

	<itunes:keywords>PBS, NATURE, WNET, Deep Jungle, Martin Nicholas, spiders, tarantulas, Amazon, rainforest</itunes:keywords>

</item>

<item>
	<title>Deep Jungle: New Frontiers (2/29/08)</title>

	<link>http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/rss/vodcast/022908podcast.m4v</link>

	<guid>http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/rss/vodcast/022908podcast.m4v</guid>

	<description>Searching for a Legendary Moth - Scientist Phil DeVries is on a quest to find a moth that Charles Darwin predicted over 150 years ago.  Darwin hypothesized that a special orchid with a 12-inch nectary must have a companion moth with a 12-inch proboscis. NATURE journeys into the jungle with high-tech tools on Sunday, March 2 at 8 p.m. (check local listings).  For more information, visit http://www.pbs.org/nature/deepjungle/ep1/</description>

	<enclosure url="http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/rss/vodcast/022908podcast.m4v" length="12960447" type="video/x-m4v"/>

	<category>Podcasts</category>

	<pubDate>Fri, 29 Feb 2008 12:30:00 -0500</pubDate>

	<itunes:author>NATURE | PBS</itunes:author>

	<itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>

	<itunes:subtitle>Searching for a Legendary Moth - Scientist Phil DeVries is on a quest to find a moth that Charles Darwin predicted over 150 years ago.  Darwin hypothesized that a special orchid with a 12-inch nectary must have a companion moth with a 12-inch proboscis. NATURE journeys into the jungle with high-tech tools on Sunday, March 2 at 8 p.m. (check local listings).  For more information, visit http://www.pbs.org/nature/deepjungle/ep1/</itunes:subtitle>

	<itunes:summary>Searching for a Legendary Moth - Scientist Phil DeVries is on a quest to find a moth that Charles Darwin predicted over 150 years ago.  Darwin hypothesized that a special orchid with a 12-inch nectary must have a companion moth with a 12-inch proboscis. NATURE journeys into the jungle with high-tech tools on Sunday, March 2 at 8 p.m. (check local listings).  For more information, visit http://www.pbs.org/nature/deepjungle/ep1/</itunes:summary>

	<itunes:duration>00:03:08</itunes:duration>

	<itunes:keywords>PBS, NATURE, WNET, Deep Jungle, Phil DeVries, Charles Darwin, moths, orchids</itunes:keywords>

</item>

<item>
	<title>Raptor Force (2/22/08)</title>

	<link>http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/rss/vodcast/022208podcast.m4v</link>

	<guid>http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/rss/vodcast/022208podcast.m4v</guid>

	<description>Falcon Cam - Engineer Rob MacIntyre designed a one-of-a-kind miniature television station that straps onto the backs of falcons and transmits video of their remarkable flight in real-time.  NATURE takes flight on an exhilarating ride with elite winged predators Sunday, February 24 at 8 p.m. (check local listings).  For more information, visit http://www.pbs.org/nature/raptorforce</description>

	<enclosure url="http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/rss/vodcast/022208podcast.m4v" length="12960447" type="video/x-m4v"/>

	<category>Podcasts</category>

	<pubDate>Fri, 22 Feb 2008 12:30:00 -0500</pubDate>

	<itunes:author>NATURE | PBS</itunes:author>

	<itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>

	<itunes:subtitle>Falcon Cam - Engineer Rob MacIntyre designed a one-of-a-kind miniature television station that straps onto the backs of falcons and transmits video of their remarkable flight in real-time.  NATURE takes flight on an exhilarating ride with elite winged predators Sunday, February 24 at 8 p.m. (check local listings).  For more information, visit http://www.pbs.org/nature/raptorforce</itunes:subtitle>

	<itunes:summary>Falcon Cam - Engineer Rob MacIntyre designed a one-of-a-kind miniature television station that straps onto the backs of falcons and transmits video of their remarkable flight in real-time.  NATURE takes flight on an exhilarating ride with elite winged predators Sunday, February 24 at 8 p.m. (check local listings).  For more information, visit http://www.pbs.org/nature/raptorforce</itunes:summary>

	<itunes:duration>00:02:14</itunes:duration>

	<itunes:keywords>PBS, NATURE, WNET, Raptor Force, peregrine falcon, falcons, eagles, hawks, raptors</itunes:keywords>

</item>

<item>
	<title>Arctic Bears (2/14/08)</title>

	<link>http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/rss/vodcast/021408podcast.m4v</link>

	<guid>http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/rss/vodcast/021408podcast.m4v</guid>

	<description>Polar Bears' Changing Environment - From hunting to raising their cubs, polar bears are facing new challenges to their age-old way of life as Arctic winters warm and ice disappears.  On the other hand, their ancestor, the grizzly, is finding a newly abundant world.  “Nature” tracks both species at close range in “Arctic Bears,” premiering on PBS Sunday, February 17 at 8 p.m. (check local listings).  For more information, visit http://www.pbs.org/nature/arcticbears</description>

	<enclosure url="http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/rss/vodcast/021408podcast.m4v" length="12960447" type="video/x-m4v"/>

	<category>Podcasts</category>

	<pubDate>Thu, 14 Feb 2008 12:30:00 -0500</pubDate>

	<itunes:author>NATURE | PBS</itunes:author>

	<itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>

	<itunes:subtitle>Polar Bears' Changing Environment - From hunting to raising their cubs, polar bears are facing new challenges to their age-old way of life as Arctic winters warm and ice disappears.  On the other hand, their ancestor, the grizzly, is finding a newly abundant world.  “Nature” tracks both species at close range in “Arctic Bears,” premiering on PBS Sunday, February 17 at 8 p.m. (check local listings).  For more information, visit http://www.pbs.org/nature/arcticbears</itunes:subtitle>

	<itunes:summary>Polar Bears' Changing Environment - From hunting to raising their cubs, polar bears are facing new challenges to their age-old way of life as Arctic winters warm and ice disappears.  On the other hand, their ancestor, the grizzly, is finding a newly abundant world.  “Nature” tracks both species at close range in “Arctic Bears,” premiering on PBS Sunday, February 17 at 8 p.m. (check local listings).  For more information, visit http://www.pbs.org/nature/arcticbears</itunes:summary>

	<itunes:duration>00:02:25</itunes:duration>

	<itunes:keywords>PBS, NATURE, WNET, Arctic Bears, polar bears, grizzlies, grizzly bears, bears</itunes:keywords>

</item>

<item>
	<title>Crash: A Tale of Two Species (2/8/08)</title>

	<link>http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/rss/vodcast/020808podcast.m4v</link>

	<guid>http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/rss/vodcast/020808podcast.m4v</guid>

	<description>Behind-the-scenes Exclusive - In this exclusive podcast, Emmy Award-winning filmmaker Allison Argo discusses her motivation for making the film, "Crash: A Tale of Two Species;" why she views it as a "cautionary tale"; what makes the red knot and horseshoe crab such amazing creatures; and much more.  "Crash: A Tale of Two Species" premieres Sunday, February 10, 2008 at 8 p.m. (ET) on PBS (check local listings). For more information, visit http://www.pbs.org/nature/crash</description>

	<enclosure url="http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/rss/vodcast/020808podcast.m4v" length="12960447" type="video/x-m4v"/>

	<category>Podcasts</category>

	<pubDate>Fri, 8 Feb 2008 12:30:00 -0500</pubDate>

	<itunes:author>NATURE | PBS</itunes:author>

	<itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>

	<itunes:subtitle>Behind-the-scenes Exclusive - In this exclusive podcast, Emmy Award-winning filmmaker Allison Argo discusses her motivation for making the film, "Crash: A Tale of Two Species;" why she views it as a "cautionary tale"; what makes the red knot and horseshoe crab such amazing creatures; and much more.  "Crash: A Tale of Two Species" premieres Sunday, February 10, 2008 at 8 p.m. (ET) on PBS (check local listings). For more information, visit http://www.pbs.org/nature/crash</itunes:subtitle>

	<itunes:summary>Behind-the-scenes Exclusive - In this exclusive podcast, Emmy Award-winning filmmaker Allison Argo discusses her motivation for making the film, "Crash: A Tale of Two Species;" why she views it as a "cautionary tale"; what makes the red knot and horseshoe crab such amazing creatures; and much more.  "Crash: A Tale of Two Species" premieres Sunday, February 10, 2008 at 8 p.m. (ET) on PBS (check local listings). For more information, visit http://www.pbs.org/nature/crash</itunes:summary>

	<itunes:duration>00:08:06</itunes:duration>

	<itunes:keywords>PBS, NATURE, WNET, Crash: A Tale of Two Species, red knot, shorebird, horseshoe crab, conservation, endangered, species</itunes:keywords>

</item>

<item>
	<title>Unforgettable Elephants (1/31/08)</title>

	<link>http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/rss/vodcast/013108podcast.m4v</link>

	<guid>http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/rss/vodcast/013108podcast.m4v</guid>

	<description>A Mother's Anguish - In this poignant scene, Martyn Colbeck captures a new mother, Grace, tenderly using her trunk and sole tusk to lift her prematurely born calf out of the blistering sun. Airing on PBS Sunday, Feb. 3 at 8 p.m. (check local listings) the NATURE episode UNFORGETTABLE ELEPHANTS features Colbeck's stunning film and still photos of African elephants, which he has documented for nearly 20 years. For more information, visit http://www.pbs.org/nature/unforgettable</description>

	<enclosure url="http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/rss/vodcast/013108podcast.m4v" length="12960447" type="video/x-m4v"/>

	<category>Podcasts</category>

	<pubDate>Fri, 1 Feb 2008 12:30:00 -0500</pubDate>

	<itunes:author>NATURE | PBS </itunes:author>

	<itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>

	<itunes:subtitle>A Mother's Anguish - In this poignant scene, Martyn Colbeck captures a new mother, Grace, tenderly using her trunk and sole tusk to lift her prematurely born calf out of the blistering sun. Airing on PBS Sunday, Feb. 3 at 8 p.m. (check local listings) the NATURE episode UNFORGETTABLE ELEPHANTS features Colbeck's stunning film and still photos of African elephants, which he has documented for nearly 20 years. For more information, visit http://www.pbs.org/nature/unforgettable</itunes:subtitle>

	<itunes:summary>A Mother's Anguish - In this poignant scene, Martyn Colbeck captures a new mother, Grace, tenderly using her trunk and sole tusk to lift her prematurely born calf out of the blistering sun. Airing on PBS Sunday, Feb. 3 at 8 p.m. (check local listings) the NATURE episode UNFORGETTABLE ELEPHANTS features Colbeck's stunning film and still photos of African elephants, which he has documented for nearly 20 years. For more information, visit http://www.pbs.org/nature/unforgettable</itunes:summary>

	<itunes:duration>00:02:43</itunes:duration>

	<itunes:keywords>PBS, NATURE, WNET, Unforgettable Elephants, African Elephants, elephant</itunes:keywords>

</item>

<item>
	<title>Parrots in the Land of Oz (1/25/08)</title>

	<link>http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/rss/vodcast/012408podcast.m4v</link>

	<guid>http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/rss/vodcast/012408podcast.m4v</guid>

	<description>The Budgie Mating Game - The ability of the budgerigar to see ultraviolet light plays a crucial role in the budgie mating game. They're just one of Australia's flamboyant parrot species whose wild behaviors are captured up close in "Parrots in the Land of Oz," premiering on PBS Sunday, January 27 at 8 p.m. (check local listings). Academy Award-winning actor F. Murray Abraham narrates the film. For more information, visit http://www.pbs.org/nature/parrotsinoz</description>

	<enclosure url="http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/rss/vodcast/012408podcast.m4v" length="12960447" type="video/x-m4v"/>

	<category>Podcasts</category>

	<pubDate>Fri, 25 Jan 2008 12:30:00 -0500</pubDate>

	<itunes:author>NATURE | PBS </itunes:author>

	<itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>

	<itunes:subtitle>The Budgie Mating Game - The ability of the budgerigar to see ultraviolet light plays a crucial role in the budgie mating game. They're just one of Australia's flamboyant parrot species whose wild behaviors are captured up close in "Parrots in the Land of Oz," premiering on PBS Sunday, January 27 at 8 p.m. (check local listings). Academy Award-winning actor F. Murray Abraham narrates the film. For more information, visit http://www.pbs.org/nature/parrotsinoz</itunes:subtitle>

	<itunes:summary>The Budgie Mating Game - The ability of the budgerigar to see ultraviolet light plays a crucial role in the budgie mating game. They're just one of Australia's flamboyant parrot species whose wild behaviors are captured up close in "Parrots in the Land of Oz," premiering on PBS Sunday, January 27 at 8 p.m. (check local listings). Academy Award-winning actor F. Murray Abraham narrates the film. For more information, visit http://www.pbs.org/nature/parrotsinoz</itunes:summary>

	<itunes:duration>00:01:42</itunes:duration>

	<itunes:keywords>PBS, NATURE, WNET, Parrots in the Land of Oz, parrot, Australia, outback, down under, budgerigars, budgies, mating, courtship, ultraviolet</itunes:keywords>

</item>


<item><title>Desert Lions (1/04/08)</title>

<link>http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/rss/vodcast/104podcast.m4v</link>

<guid>http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/rss/vodcast/104podcast.m4v</guid>

<description>Lion expert Dr. Flip Stander changes the battery of a GPS collar he uses to track a rare and elusive lioness in the Namib Desert -- and takes the opportunity to inspect her teeth and claws as well. Academy Award-winning actor F. Murray Abraham narrates. From The Desert Lions, premiering on PBS Sunday, January 6 at 8 p.m. (check local listings). For more information, visit http://www.pbs.org/nature/desertlions</description>

<enclosure url="http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/rss/vodcast/104podcast.m4v" length="12960447" type="video/x-m4v"/>

<category>Podcasts</category>

<pubDate>Fri, 4 Jan 2008 11:30:00 -0500</pubDate>



<itunes:author>NATURE | PBS </itunes:author>



<itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>

<itunes:subtitle>Fangs and Claws - Lion expert Dr. Flip Stander changes the battery of a GPS collar he uses to track a rare and elusive lioness in the Namib Desert -- and takes the opportunity to inspect her teeth and claws as well. Academy Award-winning actor F. Murray Abraham narrates. From The Desert Lions, premiering on PBS Sunday, January 6 at 8 p.m. (check local listings). For more information, visit http://www.pbs.org/nature/desertlions</itunes:subtitle>

<itunes:summary>Fangs and Claws - Lion expert Dr. Flip Stander changes the battery of a GPS collar he uses to track a rare and elusive lioness in the Namib Desert -- and takes the opportunity to inspect her teeth and claws as well. Academy Award-winning actor F. Murray Abraham narrates. From The Desert Lions, premiering on PBS Sunday, January 6 at 8 p.m. (check local listings). For more information, visit http://www.pbs.org/nature/desertlions</itunes:summary>

<itunes:duration>00:02:27</itunes:duration>

<itunes:keywords>PBS, NATURE, WNET, Desert Lions, namib,, namibia, gps, collar, teeth, claws, reproductive systems, plants, seeds</itunes:keywords>



</item>


<item><title>The Seedy Side of Plants (12/28/07)</title>

<link>http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/rss/vodcast/1230podcast.m4v</link>

<guid>http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/rss/vodcast/1230podcast.m4v</guid>

<description>Seed Self - propulsion - Watch seeds that shoot tiny missiles. From Nature's The Seedy Side of Plants airing Dec 30th on PBS (check local listings). This program spans the globe to explore the extraordinary reproductive life of plants.. For more, go to http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/plants/</description>

<enclosure url="http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/rss/vodcast/1230podcast.m4v" length="12960447" type="video/x-m4v"/>

<category>Podcasts</category>

<pubDate>Fri, 14 Dec 2007 11:30:00 -0500</pubDate>



<itunes:author>NATURE | PBS </itunes:author>



<itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>

<itunes:subtitle>Seed Self - propulsion - Watch seeds that shoot tiny missiles. From Nature's The Seedy Side of Plants airing Dec 30th on PBS (check local listings). This program spans the globe to explore the extraordinary reproductive life of plants.. For more, go to http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/plants/</itunes:subtitle>

<itunes:summary>Seed Self - propulsion - Watch seeds that shoot tiny missiles. From Nature's The Seedy Side of Plants airing Dec 30th on PBS (check local listings). This program spans the globe to explore the extraordinary reproductive life of plants.. For more, go to http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/plants/</itunes:summary>

<itunes:duration>00:01:58</itunes:duration>

<itunes:keywords>PBS, NATURE, WNET, Seedy Side of Plants, reproductive systems, plants, seeds</itunes:keywords>



</item>


<item><title>Violent Hawaii (12/14/07)</title>

<link>http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/rss/vodcast/hawaiipod.m4v</link>

<guid>http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/rss/vodcast/hawaiipod.m4v</guid>

<description>Surf Rescue - Surfers come to Hawaii in search of the biggest waves around. Lifeguards keep them safe. From NATURE's Violent Hawaii airing Sunday, December 16th at 8 p.m. EST on PBS (check local listings). To learn more about the program go to http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/hawaii/index.html</description>

<enclosure url="http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/rss/vodcast/hawaiipod.m4v" length="12960447" type="video/x-m4v"/>

<category>Podcasts</category>

<pubDate>Fri, 14 Dec 2007 11:30:00 -0500</pubDate>



<itunes:author>NATURE | PBS </itunes:author>



<itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>

<itunes:subtitle>Surf Rescue - Surfers come to Hawaii in search of the biggest waves around. Lifeguards keep them safe. From NATURE's Violent Hawaii airing Sunday, December 16th at 8 p.m. EST on PBS (check local listings). To learn more about the program go to http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/hawaii/index.html</itunes:subtitle>

<itunes:summary>Surf Rescue - Surfers come to Hawaii in search of the biggest waves around. Lifeguards keep them safe. From NATURE's Violent Hawaii airing Sunday, December 16th at 8 p.m. EST on PBS (check local listings). To learn more about the program go to http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/hawaii/index.html</itunes:summary>

<itunes:duration>00:02:44</itunes:duration>

<itunes:keywords>PBS, NATURE, WNET, Violent Hawaii, Hawaii, Volcano, Surf, Lifeguard</itunes:keywords>



</item>

<item><title>Ravens (12/06/07)</title>

<link>http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/rss/vodcast/ravensclip1.m4v</link>

<guid>http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/rss/vodcast/ravensclip1.m4v</guid>

<description>Stealing the catch -  Ravens can be crafty creatures. From NATURE's RAVENS airing Sunday, December 9th at 8 p.m. EST on PBS (check local listings). To learn more about the program go to http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/ravens/index.html</description>

<enclosure url="http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/rss/vodcast/ravensclip1.m4v" length="12960447" type="video/x-m4v"/>

<category>Podcasts</category>

<pubDate>Fri, 7 Dec 2007 11:30:00 -0500</pubDate>



<itunes:author>NATURE | PBS </itunes:author>



<itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>

<itunes:subtitle>Stealing the catch -  Ravens can be crafty creatures. From NATURE's RAVENS airing Sunday, December 9th at 8 p.m. EST on PBS (check local listings). To learn more about the program go to http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/ravens/index.html</itunes:subtitle>

<itunes:summary>Stealing the catch -  Ravens can be crafty creatures. From NATURE's RAVENS airing Sunday, December 9th at 8 p.m. EST on PBS (check local listings). To learn more about the program go to http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/ravens/index.html</itunes:summary>

<itunes:duration>00:02:28</itunes:duration>

<itunes:keywords>PBS, NATURE, WNET, Thirteen, Ravens, Raven, Bird, Birds</itunes:keywords>



</item>

<item><title>From Orphan To King (11/22/07)</title>

<link>http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/rss/vodcast/orphantokingpod.m4v</link>

<guid>http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/rss/vodcast/orphantokingpod.m4v</guid>

<description>Language skills - An orangutan could 'speak' using 30 different signs, naming a hat, a wristwatch or a flower. From NATURE'S FROM ORPHAN TO KING airing November 25th at 8pm EST on PBS (check local listings.) Kidnapped as a baby by hunters who killed his mother, Kusasi, a orangutan, is rescued by police, only to face a different kind of confinement. But he escapes that too, and somehow miraculously survives in the jungle at an age when a solitary infant would almost certainly face a cruel death. In time, Kusasi rises to become the ruler of his domain. Actor Tim Matheson narrates. Major corporate support provided by Canon U.S.A. Inc. and Toyota. For more information, visit http://www.pbs.org/nature</description>

<enclosure url="http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/rss/vodcast/orphantokingpod.m4v" length="12960447" type="video/x-m4v"/>

<category>Podcasts</category>

<pubDate>Tues, 20 Nov 2007 11:30:00 -0500</pubDate>



<itunes:author>NATURE | PBS </itunes:author>



<itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>

<itunes:subtitle>Language skills - An orangutan could 'speak' using 30 different signs, naming a hat, a wristwatch or a flower. From NATURE'S FROM ORPHAN TO KING airing November 25th at 8pm EST on PBS (check local listings.) Kidnapped as a baby by hunters who killed his mother, Kusasi, a orangutan, is rescued by police, only to face a different kind of confinement. But he escapes that too, and somehow miraculously survives in the jungle at an age when a solitary infant would almost certainly face a cruel death. In time, Kusasi rises to become the ruler of his domain. Actor Tim Matheson narrates. Major corporate support provided by Canon U.S.A. Inc. and Toyota. For more information, visit http://www.pbs.org/nature</itunes:subtitle>

<itunes:summary>Language skills - An orangutan could 'speak' using 30 different signs, naming a hat, a wristwatch or a flower. From NATURE'S FROM ORPHAN TO KING airing November 25th at 8pm EST on PBS (check local listings.) Kidnapped as a baby by hunters who killed his mother, Kusasi, a orangutan, is rescued by police, only to face a different kind of confinement. But he escapes that too, and somehow miraculously survives in the jungle at an age when a solitary infant would almost certainly face a cruel death. In time, Kusasi rises to become the ruler of his domain. Actor Tim Matheson narrates. Major corporate support provided by Canon U.S.A. Inc. and Toyota. For more information, visit http://www.pbs.org/nature</itunes:summary>

<itunes:duration>00:03:04</itunes:duration>

<itunes:keywords>PBS, NATURE, WNET, Thirteen, From Orphan To King, orangutan, Kusasi, Tim Matheson</itunes:keywords>



</item>

<item><title>The Beauty of Ugly (11/15/07)</title>

<link>http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/rss/vodcast/uglypod.m4v</link>

<guid>http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/rss/vodcast/uglypod.m4v</guid>

<description>22-Tentacled Nose - NATURE travels the world to reveal the vital functions behind the vile faces of the animal kingdom in The Beauty of Ugly, premiering Sunday, November 18 on PBS (check local listings). This clip spotlights the star nosed mole, whose 22 fleshy tentacles are super-sensitive to touch and allow it to hunt 14 times faster than its competition. Academy Award-winning actor F. Murray Abraham narrates the film, part of the 26th season of NATURE, the Peabody and Emmy award-winning series produced by Thirteen/WNET New York for PBS. Major corporate support provided by Canon U.S.A. Inc. and Toyota. For more information, visit http://www.pbs.org/nature</description>

<enclosure url="http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/rss/vodcast/uglypod.m4v" length="12960447" type="video/x-m4v"/>

<category>Podcasts</category>

<pubDate>Thurs, 15 Nov 2007 11:30:00 -0500</pubDate>



<itunes:author>NATURE | PBS </itunes:author>



<itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>

<itunes:subtitle>22-Tentacled Nose - NATURE travels the world to reveal the vital functions behind the vile faces of the animal kingdom in The Beauty of Ugly, premiering Sunday, November 18 on PBS (check local listings). This clip spotlights the star nosed mole, whose 22 fleshy tentacles are super-sensitive to touch and allow it to hunt 14 times faster than its competition. Academy Award-winning actor F. Murray Abraham narrates the film, part of the 26th season of NATURE, the Peabody and Emmy award-winning series produced by Thirteen/WNET New York for PBS. Major corporate support provided by Canon U.S.A. Inc. and Toyota. For more information, visit http://www.pbs.org/nature</itunes:subtitle>

<itunes:summary>22-Tentacled Nose - NATURE travels the world to reveal the vital functions behind the vile faces of the animal kingdom in The Beauty of Ugly, premiering Sunday, November 18 on PBS (check local listings). This clip spotlights the star nosed mole, whose 22 fleshy tentacles are super-sensitive to touch and allow it to hunt 14 times faster than its competition. Academy Award-winning actor F. Murray Abraham narrates the film, part of the 26th season of NATURE, the Peabody and Emmy award-winning series produced by Thirteen/WNET New York for PBS. Major corporate support provided by Canon U.S.A. Inc. and Toyota. For more information, visit http://www.pbs.org/nature</itunes:summary>

<itunes:duration>00:03:04</itunes:duration>

<itunes:keywords>PBS, NATURE, WNET, Thirteen, The Beauty of Ugly, warthog, star-nosed mole, alligator snapping turtle, South American Budgett's frog</itunes:keywords>



</item>
<item><title>The Cheetah Orphans (11/8/07)</title>

<link>http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/rss/vodcast/cheetahpod.m4v</link>

<guid>http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/rss/vodcast/cheetahpod.m4v</guid>

<description>Rabid Cheetah Attack - Acclaimed wildlife filmmaker Simon King is rushed by a rabid wild cheetah in the NATURE film The Cheetah Orphans, premiering on PBS Sunday, November 11 at 8 p.m. (check local listings). The documentary charts King's four-year emotional rollercoaster as he hand-rears brothers Toki and Sambu from cuddly cubs to big cats, preparing them to return to the wild. Simon King narrates the film, part of the 26th season of NATURE, the Peabody and Emmy award-winning series produced by Thirteen/WNET New York for PBS. Major corporate support provided by Canon U.S.A. Inc. and Toyota. For more information, visit http://www.pbs.org/nature.</description>

<enclosure url="http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/rss/vodcast/cheetahpod.m4v" length="12960447" type="video/x-m4v"/>

<category>Podcasts</category>

<pubDate>Thurs, 8 Nov 2007 11:30:00 -0500</pubDate>



<itunes:author>NATURE | PBS </itunes:author>



<itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>

<itunes:subtitle>Rabid Cheetah Attack - Acclaimed wildlife filmmaker Simon King is rushed by a rabid wild cheetah in the NATURE film The Cheetah Orphans, premiering on PBS Sunday, November 11 at 8 p.m. (check local listings). The documentary charts King's four-year emotional rollercoaster as he hand-rears brothers Toki and Sambu from cuddly cubs to big cats, preparing them to return to the wild. Simon King narrates the film, part of the 26th season of NATURE, the Peabody and Emmy award-winning series produced by Thirteen/WNET New York for PBS. Major corporate support provided by Canon U.S.A. Inc. and Toyota. For more information, visit http://www.pbs.org/nature.</itunes:subtitle>

<itunes:summary>Rabid Cheetah Attack - Acclaimed wildlife filmmaker Simon King is rushed by a rabid wild cheetah in the NATURE film The Cheetah Orphans, premiering on PBS Sunday, November 11 at 8 p.m. (check local listings). The documentary charts King's four-year emotional rollercoaster as he hand-rears brothers Toki and Sambu from cuddly cubs to big cats, preparing them to return to the wild. Simon King narrates the film, part of the 26th season of NATURE, the Peabody and Emmy award-winning series produced by Thirteen/WNET New York for PBS. Major corporate support provided by Canon U.S.A. Inc. and Toyota. For more information, visit http://www.pbs.org/nature.</itunes:summary>

<itunes:duration>00:02:34</itunes:duration>

<itunes:keywords>PBS, NATURE, WNET, Thirteen, The Cheetah Orphans, Simon King, Cheetah, Toki, Sambu</itunes:keywords>



</item>


<item><title>In the Valley of the Wolves (11/1/07)</title>

<link>http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/rss/vodcast/wolvespod.m4v</link>

<guid>http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/rss/vodcast/wolvespod.m4v</guid>

<description>Exclusive interview - In the Valley of the Wolves premieres Sunday, November 4 at 8 p.m. (ET) on PBS (check local listings).  In this podcast, Emmy Award-winning wildlife cinematographer Bob Landis discusses the making of the film, including the ideal circumstances for filming a predation scene; the importance of spending a vast amount of time in the field; the uniqueness of Yellowstone's Druid wolf pack, and more. Academy Award-winning actor F. Murray Abraham narrates In the Valley of the Wolves, part of the 26th season of NATURE, the Peabody and Emmy award-winning series produced by Thirteen/WNET New York for PBS.  Major corporate support provided by Canon U.S.A. Inc. and Toyota.  For more information, visit pbs.org/nature.</description>

<enclosure url="http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/rss/vodcast/wolvespod.m4v" length="12960447" type="video/x-m4v"/>

<category>Podcasts</category>

<pubDate>Thurs, 1 Nov 2007 11:30:00 -0500</pubDate>



<itunes:author>NATURE | PBS </itunes:author>



<itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>

<itunes:subtitle>Exclusive interview - In the Valley of the Wolves premieres Sunday, November 4 at 8 p.m. (ET) on PBS (check local listings).  In this podcast, Emmy Award-winning wildlife cinematographer Bob Landis discusses the making of the film, including the ideal circumstances for filming a predation scene; the importance of spending a vast amount of time in the field; the uniqueness of Yellowstone's Druid wolf pack, and more. Academy Award-winning actor F. Murray Abraham narrates In the Valley of the Wolves, part of the 26th season of NATURE, the Peabody and Emmy award-winning series produced by Thirteen/WNET New York for PBS.  Major corporate support provided by Canon U.S.A. Inc. and Toyota.  For more information, visit pbs.org/nature.</itunes:subtitle>

<itunes:summary>Exclusive interview - In the Valley of the Wolves premieres Sunday, November 4 at 8 p.m. (ET) on PBS (check local listings).  In this podcast, Emmy Award-winning wildlife cinematographer Bob Landis discusses the making of the film, including the ideal circumstances for filming a predation scene; the importance of spending a vast amount of time in the field; the uniqueness of Yellowstone's Druid wolf pack, and more. Academy Award-winning actor F. Murray Abraham narrates In the Valley of the Wolves, part of the 26th season of NATURE, the Peabody and Emmy award-winning series produced by Thirteen/WNET New York for PBS.  Major corporate support provided by Canon U.S.A. Inc. and Toyota.  For more information, visit pbs.org/nature.</itunes:summary>

<itunes:duration>00:08:20</itunes:duration>

<itunes:keywords>PBS, NATURE, WNET, Thirteen, In the Valley of Wolves, F. Murray Abraham, Yellowstone, wolves, wolf, Druid wolf pack, Lamar Valley</itunes:keywords>



</item>




<item><title>Silence of the Bees (10/25/07)</title>

<link>http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/rss/vodcast/beespod.m4v</link>

<guid>http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/rss/vodcast/beespod.m4v</guid>

<description>Exclusive interview - Silence of the Bees premieres Sunday, October 28 at 8 p.m. (ET) on PBS (check local listings).  In this podcast, scientists and bee experts featured in the program discuss the crucial role that honeybees, a "keystone species," play in our economy and ecosystems, as well as bees' fascinating social organization and what we can do to reverse the decline of nature's pollinators.  Academy Award-winning actor F. Murray Abraham narrates Silence of the Bees," the premiere of the 26th season of NATURE, the Peabody and Emmy award-winning series produced by Thirteen/WNET New York for PBS.  Major corporate support provided by Canon U.S.A. Inc. and Toyota.  For more information, visit pbs.org/nature.</description>

<enclosure url="http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/rss/vodcast/beespod.m4v" length="12960447" type="video/x-m4v"/>

<category>Podcasts</category>

<pubDate>Thurs, 25 Oct 2007 11:30:00 -0500</pubDate>



<itunes:author>NATURE | PBS </itunes:author>



<itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>

<itunes:subtitle>Exclusive interview - Silence of the Bees premieres Sunday, October 28 at 8 p.m. (ET) on PBS (check local listings). In this podcast, scientists and bee experts featured in the program discuss the crucial role that honeybees, a "keystone species," play in our economy and ecosystems, as well as bees' fascinating social organization and what we can do to reverse the decline of nature's pollinators.  Academy Award-winning actor F. Murray Abraham narrates Silence of the Bees," the premiere of the 26th season of NATURE, the Peabody and Emmy award-winning series produced by Thirteen/WNET New York for PBS.  Major corporate support provided by Canon U.S.A. Inc. and Toyota.  For more information, visit pbs.org/nature.</itunes:subtitle>

<itunes:summary>Exclusive interview - Silence of the Bees premieres Sunday, October 28 at 8 p.m. (ET) on PBS (check local listings).  In this podcast, scientists and bee experts featured in the program discuss the crucial role that honeybees, a "keystone species," play in our economy and ecosystems, as well as bees' fascinating social organization and what we can do to reverse the decline of nature's pollinators.  Academy Award-winning actor F. Murray Abraham narrates Silence of the Bees," the premiere of the 26th season of NATURE, the Peabody and Emmy award-winning series produced by Thirteen/WNET New York for PBS.  Major corporate support provided by Canon U.S.A. Inc. and Toyota.  For more information, visit pbs.org/nature.</itunes:summary>

<itunes:duration>00:08:11</itunes:duration>

<itunes:keywords>Nature, PBS, WNET, Thirteen, Silence of the Bees, Colony Collapse Disorder,  F. Murray Abraham, honeybees</itunes:keywords>



</item>


<item><title>The Good, The Bad, and the Grizzly (10/10/07)</title>

<link>http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/rss/vodcast/1010podcast.m4v</link>

<guid>http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/rss/vodcast/1010podcast.m4v</guid>

<description>Unexpected prey- The tiny army cutworm moth is a vital source of the mighty grizzly bear's diet. From Nature's The Good, The Bad, and the Grizzly airing October 14th at 8 p.m. on PBS (check local listings.)  Once on the edge of extinction, the grizzly bears of Yellowstone National Park appear to be thriving. Should they now be removed from the protection of the Endangered Species Act? The Good, The Bad, and the Grizzly explores this complex dilemma, asking: how do we balance the needs of an expanding human population with the goal of preserving our wildlife as nature intended? Actor Chris Cooper narrates the film. For more information, visit http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/</description>

<enclosure url="http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/rss/vodcast/1010podcast.m4v" length="12960447" type="video/x-m4v"/>

<category>Podcasts</category>

<pubDate>Wed, 10 Oct 2007 11:30:00 -0500</pubDate>



<itunes:author>NATURE | PBS </itunes:author>



<itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>

<itunes:subtitle>Unexpected prey- The tiny army cutworm moth is a vital source of the mighty grizzly bear's diet. From Nature's The Good, The Bad, and the Grizzly airing October 14th at 8 p.m. on PBS (check local listings.)  Once on the edge of extinction, the grizzly bears of Yellowstone National Park appear to be thriving. Should they now be removed from the protection of the Endangered Species Act? The Good, The Bad, and the Grizzly explores this complex dilemma, asking: how do we balance the needs of an expanding human population with the goal of preserving our wildlife as nature intended? Actor Chris Cooper narrates the film. For more information, visit http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/</itunes:subtitle>

<itunes:summary>Unexpected prey- The tiny army cutworm moth is a vital source of the mighty grizzly bear's diet. From Nature's The Good, The Bad, and the Grizzly airing October 14th at 8 p.m. on PBS (check local listings.)  Once on the edge of extinction, the grizzly bears of Yellowstone National Park appear to be thriving. Should they now be removed from the protection of the Endangered Species Act? The Good, The Bad, and the Grizzly explores this complex dilemma, asking: how do we balance the needs of an expanding human population with the goal of preserving our wildlife as nature intended? Actor Chris Cooper narrates the film. For more information, visit http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/</itunes:summary>

<itunes:duration>00:03:03</itunes:duration>

<itunes:keywords>Nature, PBS, WNET, Thirteen, Grizzly Bear, the army cutworm moth, Yellowstone National Park, Chris Cooper</itunes:keywords>



</item>


<item><title>Diamonds (09/27/07)</title>

<link>http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/rss/vodcast/0930podcast.m4v</link>

<guid>http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/rss/vodcast/0930podcast.m4v</guid>

<description>A Diamond's Full Potential  - Diamonds have untapped capabilities that can be extremely useful in the advancement of science and technology.    Tune in to NATURE on Sunday, September 30th at 8 p.m. (ET) on PBS (check local listings.) For more information, visit http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/</description>

<enclosure url="http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/rss/vodcast/0930podcast.m4v" length="12960447" type="video/x-m4v"/>

<category>Podcasts</category>

<pubDate>Thurs, 27 Sept 2007 11:30:00 -0500</pubDate>



<itunes:author>NATURE | PBS </itunes:author>



<itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>

<itunes:subtitle>A Diamond's Full Potential  - Diamonds have untapped capabilities that can be extremely useful in the advancement of science and technology.    Tune in to NATURE on Sunday, September 30th at 8 p.m. (ET) on PBS (check local listings.) For more information, visit http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/</itunes:subtitle>

<itunes:summary>A Diamond's Full Potential  - Diamonds have untapped capabilities that can be extremely useful in the advancement of science and technology.    Tune in to NATURE on Sunday, September 30th at 8 p.m. (ET) on PBS (check local listings.) For more information, visit http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/</itunes:summary>

<itunes:duration>00:03:37</itunes:duration>

<itunes:keywords>PBS, NATURE, WNET, DIAMONDS, Stone, Stockard Channing, The Millennium Star, NASA, science technology, The Pinks of Argyle</itunes:keywords>



</item>


<item><title>Hippo Beach (09/12/07)</title>

<link>http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/rss/vodcast/hippopodpartner.m4v</link>

<guid>http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/rss/vodcast/hippopodpartner.m4v</guid>

<description>Beach Master - Two hippos square up in a ritual confrontation. Hippo Beach captures a year in the dangerous life of a hippo family living along the banks of the Luangwa River in Zambia.  Tune in to NATURE on Sunday, September 16th at 8 p.m. (ET) on PBS (check local listings.) For more information, visit http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/</description>

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<category>Podcasts</category>

<pubDate>Wed, 12 Sept 2007 11:30:00 -0500</pubDate>



<itunes:author>NATURE | PBS </itunes:author>



<itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>

<itunes:subtitle>Beach Master - Two hippos square up in a ritual confrontation. Hippo Beach captures a year in the dangerous life of a hippo family living along the banks of the Luangwa River in Zambia.  Tune in to NATURE on Sunday, September 16th at 8 p.m. (ET) on PBS (check local listings.) For more information, visit http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/</itunes:subtitle>

<itunes:summary>Beach Master - Two hippos square up in a ritual confrontation. Hippo Beach captures a year in the dangerous life of a hippo family living along the banks of the Luangwa River in Zambia.  Tune in to NATURE on Sunday, September 16th at 8 p.m. (ET) on PBS (check local listings.) For more information, visit http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/</itunes:summary>

<itunes:duration>00:02:50</itunes:duration>

<itunes:keywords>PBS, NATURE, WNET, HIPPO BEACH, hippopotamus, Luangwa River, Zambia</itunes:keywords>



</item>


<item><title>Life in Death Valley (08/30/07)</title>

<link>http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/rss/vodcast/0901podcast.m4v</link>

<guid>http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/rss/vodcast/0901podcast.m4v</guid>

<description>Escape artist - The Fringe-toed lizard is custom equipped to handle Death Valley. From NATURE's Life in Death Valley airing on Sunday, September 2nd at 8 p.m. (ET) on PBS (check local listings). Life in Death Valley captures the simmering cauldron of Death Valley; the hottest, driest place in the US, epic in its beauty but punishing in its brutal extremes. In a scorched landscape marked by endless miles of salt flats, molten rock canyons, and lunar craters, survival is a miracle in itself. For more information, visit http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/deathvalley</description>

<enclosure url="http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/rss/vodcast/0901podcast.m4v" length="12960447" type="video/x-m4v"/>

<category>Podcasts</category>

<pubDate>Thurs, 16 August 2007 11:30:00 -0500</pubDate>



<itunes:author>NATURE | PBS </itunes:author>



<itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>

<itunes:subtitle>Escape artist - The Fringe-toed lizard is custom equipped to handle Death Valley. From NATURE's Life in Death Valley airing on Sunday, September 2nd at 8 p.m. (ET) on PBS (check local listings). Life in Death Valley captures the simmering cauldron of Death Valley; the hottest, driest place in the US, epic in its beauty but punishing in its brutal extremes. In a scorched landscape marked by endless miles of salt flats, molten rock canyons, and lunar craters, survival is a miracle in itself. For more information, visit http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/deathvalley</itunes:subtitle>

<itunes:summary>Escape artist - The Fringe-toed lizard is custom equipped to handle Death Valley. From NATURE's Life in Death Valley airing on Sunday, September 2nd at 8 p.m. (ET) on PBS (check local listings). Life in Death Valley captures the simmering cauldron of Death Valley; the hottest, driest place in the US, epic in its beauty but punishing in its brutal extremes. In a scorched landscape marked by endless miles of salt flats, molten rock canyons, and lunar craters, survival is a miracle in itself. For more information, visit http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/deathvalley</itunes:summary>

<itunes:duration>00:01:15</itunes:duration>

<itunes:keywords>PBS, WNET, NATURE, Life in Death Valley, Devil's Hole pupfish, kangaroo rats, coyotes, roadrunners, Fringe-toed lizard</itunes:keywords>



</item>


<item><title>Katrina's Animal Rescue (08/16/07)</title>

<link>http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/rss/vodcast/0819podcast.m4v</link>

<guid>http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/rss/vodcast/0819podcast.m4v</guid>

<description>The Right Thing To Do - A volunteer describes his motivation for coming to New Orleans to aid with the animal rescue effort after Hurricane Katrina. From NATURE's Katrina's Animal Rescue, airing Sunday, August 19th at 8 p.m. (ET) on PBS (check local listings). Katrina's Animal Rescue covers the dramatic struggle to save the 'other victims' of the Gulf catastrophe. Exclusive footage reveals selfless heroism and amazing stories of survival on the streets and rooftops of Louisiana and Mississippi.  For more information, visit http://www.pbs.org/nature</description>

<enclosure url="http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/rss/vodcast/0819podcast.m4v" length="12960447" type="video/x-m4v"/>

<category>Podcasts</category>

<pubDate>Thurs, 16 August 2007 11:30:00 -0500</pubDate>



<itunes:author>NATURE | PBS </itunes:author>



<itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>

<itunes:subtitle>The Right Thing To Do - A volunteer describes his motivation for coming to New Orleans to aid with the animal rescue effort after Hurricane Katrina. From NATURE's Katrina's Animal Rescue, airing Sunday, August 19th at 8 p.m. (ET) on PBS (check local listings). Katrina's Animal Rescue covers the dramatic struggle to save the 'other victims' of the Gulf catastrophe. Exclusive footage reveals selfless heroism and amazing stories of survival on the streets and rooftops of Louisiana and Mississippi.  For more information, visit http://www.pbs.org/nature.</itunes:subtitle>

<itunes:summary>The Right Thing To Do - A volunteer describes his motivation for coming to New Orleans to aid with the animal rescue effort after Hurricane Katrina. From NATURE's Katrina's Animal Rescue, airing Sunday, August 19th at 8 p.m. (ET) on PBS (check local listings). Katrina's Animal Rescue covers the dramatic struggle to save the 'other victims' of the Gulf catastrophe. Exclusive footage reveals selfless heroism and amazing stories of survival on the streets and rooftops of Louisiana and Mississippi.  For more information, visit http://www.pbs.org/nature</itunes:summary>

<itunes:duration>00:02:08</itunes:duration>

<itunes:keywords>PBS, Nature, Katrina Animal Rescue, Hurricane Katrina, pets, Laura Dern, dogs, cats</itunes:keywords>



</item>





<item><title>Shark Mountain (07/29/07)</title>

<link>http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/rss/vodcast/0729podcast.m4v</link>

<guid>http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/rss/vodcast/0729podcast.m4v</guid>

<description>Violent shark courtships - A swarm of male white tip sharks attack a single exhausted female shark in one of the most violent courtships in the animal kingdom. From Shark Mountain, airing on the NATURE series, July 29th at 8 p.m. (ET) on PBS (check local listings). The film takes viewers to Cocos Island in the Pacific, where sharks of all kinds converge in staggering numbers.For more information, visit http://www.pbs.org/nature</description>

<enclosure url="http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/rss/vodcast/0729podcast.m4v" length="12960447" type="video/x-m4v"/>

<category>Podcasts</category>

<pubDate>Thurs, 26 July 2007 11:30:00 -0500</pubDate>



<itunes:author>NATURE | PBS </itunes:author>



<itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>

<itunes:subtitle>Violent shark courtships - A swarm of male white tip sharks attack a single exhausted female shark in one of the most violent courtships in the animal kingdom. From Shark Mountain, airing on the NATURE series, July 29th at 8 p.m. (ET) on PBS (check local listings). The film takes viewers to Cocos Island in the Pacific, where sharks of all kinds converge in staggering numbers.For more information, visit http://www.pbs.org/nature</itunes:subtitle>

<itunes:summary>Violent shark courtships - A swarm of male white tip sharks attack a single exhausted female shark in one of the most violent courtships in the animal kingdom. From Shark Mountain, airing on the NATURE series, July 29th at 8 p.m. (ET) on PBS (check local listings). The film takes viewers to Cocos Island in the Pacific, where sharks of all kinds converge in staggering numbers.For more information, visit http://www.pbs.org/nature</itunes:summary>

<itunes:duration>00:03:01</itunes:duration>

<itunes:keywords>PBS, Nature, Shark Mountain, Cocos Island, Howard and Michele Hall, sharks</itunes:keywords>



</item>



<item><title>Cloud's Legacy: The Wild Stallion Returns (07/22/07)</title>

<link>http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/rss/vodcast/0722podcast.m4v</link>

<guid>http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/rss/vodcast/0722podcast.m4v</guid>

<description>Roundup - Every few years, a government round up threatens to tear apart the family life of wild horses. Tune in Sunday, July 22nd at 8 p.m. (ET) on PBS (check local listings) when the saga of a Western icon continues with NATURE's encore presentation of CLOUD'S LEGACY: THE WILD STALLION RETURNS. Emmy-winning wildlife filmmaker Ginger Kathrens continues her chronicle of Cloud, the iconic white stallion whose life she has recorded since his birth in the wild. Kathrens' sequel offers intimate glimpses into the complex social structures of wild horses and illustrates the perils these animals confront. For more information, visit http://www.pbs.org/nature</description>

<enclosure url="http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/rss/vodcast/0722podcast.m4v" length="12960447" type="video/x-m4v"/>

<category>Podcasts</category>

<pubDate>Thurs, 19 July 2007 11:30:00 -0500</pubDate>



<itunes:author>NATURE | PBS </itunes:author>



<itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>

<itunes:subtitle>Roundup - Every few years, a government round up threatens to tear apart the family life of wild horses. Tune in Sunday, July 22nd at 8 p.m. (ET) on PBS (check local listings) when the saga of a Western icon continues with NATURE's encore presentation of CLOUD'S LEGACY: THE WILD STALLION RETURNS. Emmy-winning wildlife filmmaker Ginger Kathrens continues her chronicle of Cloud, the iconic white stallion whose life she has recorded since his birth in the wild. Kathrens' sequel offers intimate glimpses into the complex social structures of wild horses and illustrates the perils these animals confront. For more information, visit http://www.pbs.org/nature</itunes:subtitle>

<itunes:summary>Roundup - Every few years, a government round up threatens to tear apart the family life of wild horses. Tune in Sunday, July 22nd at 8 p.m. (ET) on PBS (check local listings) when the saga of a Western icon continues with NATURE's encore presentation of CLOUD'S LEGACY: THE WILD STALLION RETURNS. Emmy-winning wildlife filmmaker Ginger Kathrens continues her chronicle of Cloud, the iconic white stallion whose life she has recorded since his birth in the wild. Kathrens' sequel offers intimate glimpses into the complex social structures of wild horses and illustrates the perils these animals confront. For more information, visit http://www.pbs.org/nature</itunes:summary>

<itunes:duration>00:03:37</itunes:duration>

<itunes:keywords>PBS, Nature, CLOUD'S LEGACY THE WILD STALLION, Ginger Kathrens, wild horses, cloud, Bolder</itunes:keywords>



</item>


<item><title>Kalahari: The Flooded Desert (07/15/07)</title>

<link>http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/rss/vodcast/0715podcast.m4v</link>

<guid>http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/rss/vodcast/0715podcast.m4v</guid>

<description>Too close for comfort - A battle ensues when two fish eagles hunt in the same territory. From Nature's Kalahari: The Flooded Desert, airing Sunday, July 15th at 8 p.m. (ET) on PBS (check local listings). This film captures the unique
interaction between the Kalahari Desert and the Okavango River delta,
examining its impact on the region's richly diverse wildlife. For more information, visit http://www.pbs.org/nature</description>

<enclosure url="http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/rss/vodcast/0715podcast.m4v" length="12960447" type="video/x-m4v"/>

<category>Podcasts</category>

<pubDate>Thurs, 12 July 2007 11:30:00 -0500</pubDate>



<itunes:author>NATURE | PBS </itunes:author>



<itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>

<itunes:subtitle>Too close for comfort - A battle ensues when two fish eagles hunt in the same territory. From Nature's Kalahari: The Flooded Desert, airing Sunday, July 15th at 8 p.m. (ET) on PBS (check local listings). This film captures the unique
interaction between the Kalahari Desert and the Okavango River delta,
examining its impact on the region's richly diverse wildlife. For more information, visit http://www.pbs.org/nature</itunes:subtitle>

<itunes:summary>Too close for comfort - A battle ensues when two fish eagles hunt in the same territory. From Nature's Kalahari: The Flooded Desert, airing Sunday, July 15th at 8 p.m.
(ET) on PBS (check local listings). This film captures the unique
interaction between the Kalahari Desert and the Okavango River delta,
examining its impact on the region's richly diverse wildlife. For more information, visit http://www.pbs.org/nature</itunes:summary>

<itunes:duration>00:03:21</itunes:duration>

<itunes:keywords>PBS, NATURE, Kalahari, The Flooded Desert, fish eagles, Okavango River, Botswana, Tim Liversedge</itunes:keywords>



</item>



<item><title>Kalahari: The Great Thirstland (07/08/07)</title>

<link>http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/rss/vodcast/0708podcast.m4v</link>

<guid>http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/rss/vodcast/0708podcast.m4v</guid>

<description>Desperate struggle - An abandoned zebra foal, who is trapped in a muddy pool, is attracted to the only other creature it sees, an elephant. From Nature's KALAHARI: THE GREAT THIRSTLAND, airing JULY 8th ON PBS (check local listings.) Shot in high-definition, this film by renowned naturalist filmmaker Tim Liversedge captures the astonishing ecological spectacle of Kalahari. For more information, visit http://www.pbs.org/nature</description>

<enclosure url="http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/rss/vodcast/0708podcast.m4v" length="12960447" type="video/x-m4v"/>

<category>Podcasts</category>

<pubDate>Thurs, 5 July 2007 11:30:00 -0500</pubDate>



<itunes:author>NATURE | PBS </itunes:author>



<itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>

<itunes:subtitle>Desperate struggle - An abandoned zebra foal, who is trapped in a muddy pool, is attracted to the only other creature it sees, an elephant. From Nature's KALAHARI: THE GREAT THIRSTLAND, airing JULY 8th ON PBS (check local listings.) Shot in high-definition, this film by renowned naturalist filmmaker Tim Liversedge captures the astonishing ecological spectacle of Kalahari. For more information, visit http://www.pbs.org/nature</itunes:subtitle>

<itunes:summary>Desperate struggle - An abandoned zebra foal, who is trapped in a muddy pool, is attracted to the only other creature it sees, an elephant. From Nature's KALAHARI: THE GREAT THIRSTLAND, airing JULY 8th ON PBS (check local listings.) Shot in high-definition, this film by renowned naturalist filmmaker Tim Liversedge captures the astonishing ecological spectacle of Kalahari. For more information, visit http://www.pbs.org/nature</itunes:summary>

<itunes:duration>00:03:00</itunes:duration>

<itunes:keywords>PBS, NATURE, Kalahari, The Great Thirstland, Africa, Magkadikadi, Tim Liversedge</itunes:keywords>



</item>

<item><title>A Mystery in Alaska (07/01/07)</title>

<link>http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/rss/vodcast/0701podcast.m4v</link>

<guid>http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/rss/vodcast/0701podcast.m4v</guid>

<description>A tragedy unfolding - The Steller's sea lion population of western Alaska has declined by about 80 percent over the past 20 years. Are the animals starving to death, or eating too much of the wrong food? Are they falling victim to killer whales in unusual numbers? Is pollution to blame? Or is there some other influence, perhaps resulting from a changing climate or altered ocean currents, that is causing their demise? Naturalist filmmaker Shane Moore, who has been working in the Alaskan wilderness for much of the past 10 years, brings a sense of urgency and new understanding to this puzzle in A MYSTERY IN ALASKA, airing on Thirteen/WNET New York's NATURE series, Sunday, July 1 at 8 p.m. (ET) on PBS (check local listings). For more information, visit http://www.pbs.org/nature</description>

<enclosure url="http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/rss/vodcast/0701podcast.m4v" length="12960447" type="video/x-m4v"/>

<category>Podcasts</category>

<pubDate>Thurs, 28 June 2007 11:30:00 -0500</pubDate>



<itunes:author>NATURE | PBS </itunes:author>



<itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>

<itunes:subtitle>A tragedy unfolding - The Steller's sea lion population of western Alaska has declined by about 80 percent over the past 20 years. Are the animals starving to death, or eating too much of the wrong food? Are they falling victim to killer whales in unusual numbers? Is pollution to blame? Or is there some other influence, perhaps resulting from a changing climate or altered ocean currents, that is causing their demise? Naturalist filmmaker Shane Moore, who has been working in the Alaskan wilderness for much of the past 10 years, brings a sense of urgency and new understanding to this puzzle in A MYSTERY IN ALASKA, airing on Thirteen/WNET New York's NATURE series, Sunday, July 1 at 8 p.m. (ET) on PBS (check local listings). For more information, visit http://www.pbs.org/nature</itunes:subtitle>

<itunes:summary>A tragedy unfolding - The Steller's sea lion population of western Alaska has declined by about 80 percent over the past 20 years. Are the animals starving to death, or eating too much of the wrong food? Are they falling victim to killer whales in unusual numbers? Is pollution to blame? Or is there some other influence, perhaps resulting from a changing climate or altered ocean currents, that is causing their demise? Naturalist filmmaker Shane Moore, who has been working in the Alaskan wilderness for much of the past 10 years, brings a sense of urgency and new understanding to this puzzle in A MYSTERY IN ALASKA, airing on Thirteen/WNET New York's NATURE series, Sunday, July 1 at 8 p.m. (ET) on PBS (check local listings). For more information, visit http://www.pbs.org/nature</itunes:summary>

<itunes:duration>00:03:47</itunes:duration>

<itunes:keywords>PBS, NATURE, A MYSTERY IN ALASKA, Steller sea lions, Shane Moore, killer whales</itunes:keywords>



</item>


<item><title>The Venom Cure (06/24/07)</title>

<link>http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/rss/vodcast/0624podcast.m4v</link>

<guid>http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/rss/vodcast/0624podcast.m4v</guid>

<description>A precious elixir - Learn how Copperhead venom could help treat cancer. Tune in on Sunday, June 24 at 8 p.m. (ET) on PBS (check local listings), when the NATURE series presents The Venom Cure. The Venom Cure illustrates how some of the animals we fear most may one day soon be helping us solve or alleviate a wide range of life-threatening medical problems. For more information, visit http://www.pbs.org/nature</description>

<enclosure url="http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/rss/vodcast/0624podcast.m4v" length="12960447" type="video/x-m4v"/>

<category>Podcasts</category>

<pubDate>Thurs, 21 June 2007 11:30:00 -0500</pubDate>



<itunes:author>NATURE | PBS </itunes:author>



<itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>

<itunes:subtitle>A precious elixir - Learn how Copperhead venom could help treat cancer. Tune in on Sunday, June 24 at 8 p.m. (ET) on PBS (check local listings), when the NATURE series presents The Venom Cure. The Venom Cure illustrates how some of the animals we fear most may one day soon be helping us solve or alleviate a wide range of life-threatening medical problems. For more information, visit http://www.pbs.org/nature</itunes:subtitle>

<itunes:summary>A precious elixir - Learn how Copperhead venom could help treat cancer. Tune in on Sunday, June 24 at 8 p.m. (ET) on PBS (check local listings), when the NATURE series presents The Venom Cure. The Venom Cure illustrates how some of the animals we fear most may one day soon be helping us solve or alleviate a wide range of life-threatening medical problems. For more information, visit http://www.pbs.org/nature</itunes:summary>

<itunes:duration>00:02:44</itunes:duration>

<itunes:keywords>PBS, NATURE, The Venom Cure, Copperhead, snake</itunes:keywords>



</item>

<item><title>Silent Roar: Searching for the Snow Leopard (06/17/07)</title>

<link>http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/rss/vodcast/0617podcast.m4v</link>

<guid>http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/rss/vodcast/0617podcast.m4v</guid>

<description>Filmmakers Hugh Miles and Mitchell Kelly succeed in filming snow leopards mating, an event that has never been captured on film before. 
The filmmakers defy death while pursuing this legendary big cat in Silent Roar: Searching for the Snow Leopard -- the first film to capture the mysterious and intimate behavior of the snow leopard. Tune in Sunday, June 17 at 8 p.m. (ET) on PBS (check local listings) to watch the program.  For more information, visit http://www.pbs.org/nature</description>

<enclosure url="http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/rss/vodcast/0617podcast.m4v" length="12960447" type="video/x-m4v"/>

<category>Podcasts</category>

<pubDate>Thurs, 13 June 2007 11:30:00 -0500</pubDate>



<itunes:author>NATURE | PBS </itunes:author>



<itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>

<itunes:subtitle>Filmmakers Hugh Miles and Mitchell Kelly succeed in filming snow leopards mating, an event that has never been captured on film before. 
The filmmakers defy death while pursuing this legendary big cat in Silent Roar: Searching for the Snow Leopard -- the first film to capture the mysterious and intimate behavior of the snow leopard. Tune in Sunday, June 17 at 8 p.m. (ET) on PBS (check local listings) to watch the program.  For more information, visit http://www.pbs.org/nature</itunes:subtitle>

<itunes:summary>Filmmakers Hugh Miles and Mitchell Kelly succeed in filming snow leopards mating, an event that has never been captured on film before. 
The filmmakers defy death while pursuing this legendary big cat in Silent Roar: Searching for the Snow Leopard -- the first film to capture the mysterious and intimate behavior of the snow leopard. Tune in Sunday, June 17 at 8 p.m. (ET) on PBS (check local listings) to watch the program.  For more information, visit http://www.pbs.org/nature</itunes:summary>

<itunes:duration>00:05:34</itunes:duration>

<itunes:keywords>PBS, NATURE, Silent Roar, snow leopard, Himalayas</itunes:keywords>



</item>

<item><title>Pale Male (06/10/07)</title>

<link>http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/rss/vodcast/610podcast.m4v</link>

<guid>http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/rss/vodcast/610podcast.m4v</guid>

<description>Out of all the places on 5th Avenue a young couple of red-tailed hawks could mate, Pale Male and First Love prefer Woody Allen's balcony. From NATURE's PALE MALE - the amazing story of a daring red-tailed hawk who chose life in the Big Apple and founded a hawk dynasty on the ledge of a swanky high- rise overlooking Central Park - Sunday, June 10 at 8 p.m. (ET) on PBS (check local listings). For more information, visit http://www.pbs.org/nature</description>

<enclosure url="http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/rss/vodcast/610podcast.m4v" length="12960447" type="video/x-m4v"/>

<category>Podcasts</category>

<pubDate>Thurs, 6 June 2007 11:30:00 -0500</pubDate>



<itunes:author>NATURE | PBS </itunes:author>



<itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>

<itunes:subtitle>Out of all the places on 5th Avenue a young couple of red-tailed hawks could mate, Pale Male and First Love prefer Woody Allen's balcony. From NATURE's PALE MALE - the amazing story of a daring red-tailed hawk who chose life in the Big Apple and founded a hawk dynasty on the ledge of a swanky high- rise overlooking Central Park - Sunday, June 10 at 8 p.m. (ET) on PBS (check local listings). For more information, visit http://www.pbs.org/nature</itunes:subtitle>

<itunes:summary>Out of all the places on 5th Avenue a young couple of red-tailed hawks could mate, Pale Male and First Love prefer Woody Allen's balcony. From NATURE's PALE MALE - the amazing story of a daring red-tailed hawk who chose life in the Big Apple and founded a hawk dynasty on the ledge of a swanky high- rise overlooking Central Park - Sunday, June 10 at 8 p.m. (ET) on PBS (check local listings). For more information, visit http://www.pbs.org/nature</itunes:summary>

<itunes:duration>00:02:11</itunes:duration>

<itunes:keywords>PBS, NATURE, Pale Male, hawk, Central Park</itunes:keywords>



</item>
<item><title>Wisdom of the Wild (06/03/07)</title>

<link>http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/rss/vodcast/redir/http://www-tc.pbs.org/wnet/nature/rss/vodcast/0603podcast.m4v</link>

<guid>http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/rss/vodcast/redir/http://www-tc.pbs.org/wnet/nature/rss/vodcast/0603podcast.m4v</guid>

<description>Dolphin Therapy - An eight-year-old boy, who suffers from a rare genetic disorder and cannot speak or communicate, is motivated to learn in a therapy session involving some very perceptive dolphins. This therapy session is one of the provocative subjects covered in NATURE's Wisdom of the Wild, airing on Sunday, June 3 at 8 p.m. (ET) on PBS (check local listings). For more information, visit http://www.pbs.org/nature</description>

<enclosure url="http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/rss/vodcast/redir/http://www-tc.pbs.org/wnet/nature/rss/vodcast/0603podcast.m4v" length="12960447" type="video/x-m4v"/>

<category>Podcasts</category>

<pubDate>Thurs, 31 May 2007 11:30:00 -0500</pubDate>



<itunes:author>NATURE | PBS </itunes:author>



<itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>

<itunes:subtitle>Dolphin Therapy - An eight-year-old boy, who suffers from a rare genetic disorder and cannot speak or communicate, is motivated to learn in a therapy session involving some very perceptive dolphins. This therapy session is one of the provocative subjects covered in NATURE's Wisdom of the Wild, airing on Sunday, June 3 at 8 p.m. (ET) on PBS (check local listings). For more information, visit http://www.pbs.org/nature</itunes:subtitle>

<itunes:summary>Dolphin Therapy - An eight-year-old boy, who suffers from a rare genetic disorder and cannot speak or communicate, is motivated to learn in a therapy session involving some very perceptive dolphins. This therapy session is one of the provocative subjects covered in NATURE's Wisdom of the Wild, airing on Sunday, June 3 at 8 p.m. (ET) on PBS (check local listings). For more information, visit http://www.pbs.org/nature</itunes:summary>

<itunes:duration>00:02:55</itunes:duration>

<itunes:keywords>PBS, NATURE, Wisdom of the Wild, dolphin, therapy</itunes:keywords>



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<item><title>Shadow Over The Sun: A Story of Eagles (05/27/07)</title>

<link>http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/rss/vodcast/redir/http://www-tc.pbs.org/wnet/nature/rss/vodcast/0527podcast.m4v</link>

<guid>http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/rss/vodcast/redir/http://www-tc.pbs.org/wnet/nature/rss/vodcast/0527podcast.m4v</guid>

<description>Vulnerable Prey--As spring moves into early summer and new life begins in the Scottish Highlands, a red deer calf becomes victim to a young golden eagle's hunt. Watch as the NATURE series soars with magnificent predators in Shadow Over The Sun: A Story of Eagles airing Sunday, May 27 at 8 p.m. (ET) on PBS (check local listings). For more information, visithttp://www.pbs.org/nature</description>

<enclosure url="http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/rss/vodcast/redir/http://www-tc.pbs.org/wnet/nature/rss/vodcast/0527podcast.m4v" length="12960447" type="video/x-m4v"/>

<category>Podcasts</category>

<pubDate>Thurs, 24 May 2007 11:30:00 -0500</pubDate>



<itunes:author>NATURE | PBS </itunes:author>



<itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>

<itunes:subtitle>Vulnerable Prey--As spring moves into early summer and new life begins in the Scottish Highlands, a red deer calf becomes victim to a young golden eagle's hunt. Watch as the NATURE series soars with magnificent predators in Shadow Over The Sun: A Story of Eagles airing Sunday, May 27 at 8 p.m. (ET) on PBS (check local listings). For more information, visithttp://www.pbs.org/nature</itunes:subtitle>

<itunes:summary>Vulnerable Prey--As spring moves into early summer and new life begins in the Scottish Highlands, a red deer calf becomes victim to a young golden eagle's hunt. Watch as the NATURE series soars with magnificent predators in Shadow Over The Sun: A Story of Eagles airing Sunday, May 27 at 8 p.m. (ET) on PBS (check local listings). For more information, visithttp://www.pbs.org/nature</itunes:summary>

<itunes:duration>00:02:51</itunes:duration>

<itunes:keywords>PBS, NATURE, Shadow Over The Sun: A Story of Eagles, golden eagles, Scotland</itunes:keywords>



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<item><title>A New King</title>

<link>http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/rss/vodcast/redir/http://www-tc.pbs.org/wnet/nature/rss/vodcast/0520podcast.m4v</link>

<guid>http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/rss/vodcast/redir/http://www-tc.pbs.org/wnet/nature/rss/vodcast/0520podcast.m4v</guid>

<description>When a large male from a neighboring baboon troop stages a coup, power shifts and leadership changes hands throwing the established social order of the troop into turmoil. This tale unfolds on NATURE's Murder in the Troop, airing on Sunday, May 20th at 8 p.m. (ET) on PBS (check local listings). For more information, visit http://www.pbs.org/nature </description>

<enclosure url="http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/rss/vodcast/redir/http://www-tc.pbs.org/wnet/nature/rss/vodcast/0520podcast.m4v" length="12960447" type="video/x-m4v"/>

<category>Podcasts</category>

<pubDate>Thurs, 17 May 2007 11:30:00 -0500</pubDate>



<itunes:author>NATURE | PBS </itunes:author>



<itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>

<itunes:subtitle>When a large male from a neighboring baboon troop stages a coup, power shifts and leadership changes hands throwing the established social order of the troop into turmoil. This tale unfolds on NATURE's Murder in the Troop, airing on Sunday, May 20th at 8 p.m. (ET) on PBS (check local listings). For more information, visit http://www.pbs.org/nature</itunes:subtitle>

<itunes:summary>When a large male from a neighboring baboon troop stages a coup, power shifts and leadership changes hands throwing the established social order of the troop into turmoil. This tale unfolds on NATURE's Murder in the Troop, airing on Sunday, May 20th at 8 p.m. (ET) on PBS (check local listings). For more information, visit http://www.pbs.org/nature</itunes:summary>

<itunes:duration>00:02:44</itunes:duration>

<itunes:keywords>PBS, NATURE, Murder in the Troop, baboons, chacma, Zambezi, Zimbabwe</itunes:keywords>



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<item><title>Predicting Earthquakes </title>

<link>http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/rss/vodcast/redir/http://www-tc.pbs.org/wnet/nature/rss/vodcast/0513podcast.m4v</link>

<guid>http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/rss/vodcast/redir/http://www-tc.pbs.org/wnet/nature/rss/vodcast/0513podcast.m4v</guid>

<description>A geologist claims to have a formula that uses animal behavior to accurately forecast earthquakes. From CAN ANIMALS PREDICT DISASTER?, part of Thirteen/WNET New York's NATURE series, airing Sunday, May 13 at 8 p.m. (ET) on PBS (check local listings). For more information, visit http://www.pbs.org/nature. </description>

<enclosure url="http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/rss/vodcast/redir/http://www-tc.pbs.org/wnet/nature/rss/vodcast/0513podcast.m4v" length="12960447" type="video/x-m4v"/>

<category>Podcasts</category>

<pubDate>Thurs, 10 May 2007 11:30:00 -0500</pubDate>



<itunes:author>NATURE | PBS </itunes:author>



<itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>

<itunes:subtitle>A geologist claims to have a formula that uses animal behavior to accurately forecast earthquakes. From CAN ANIMALS PREDICT DISASTER?, part of Thirteen/WNET New York's NATURE series, airing Sunday, May 13 at 8 p.m. (ET) on PBS (check local listings). For more information, visit http://www.pbs.org/nature.</itunes:subtitle>

<itunes:summary>A geologist claims to have a formula that uses animal behavior to accurately forecast earthquakes. From CAN ANIMALS PREDICT DISASTER?, part of Thirteen/WNET New York's NATURE series, airing Sunday, May 13 at 8 p.m. (ET) on PBS (check local listings). For more information, visit http://www.pbs.org/nature.</itunes:summary>

<itunes:duration>00:03:27</itunes:duration>

<itunes:keywords>PBS, NATURE, CAN ANIMALS PREDICT DISASTER, earthquake, tsunami</itunes:keywords>



</item>


<item><title>Great White Ambush</title>

<link>http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/rss/vodcast/redir/http://www-tc.pbs.org/wnet/nature/rss/vodcast/0506podcast.m4v</link>

<guid>http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/rss/vodcast/redir/http://www-tc.pbs.org/wnet/nature/rss/vodcast/0506podcast.m4v</guid>

<description>The great white shark uses its awesome power and cunning to ambush cape fur seals. The NATURE episode SHARKLAND premiering on PBS Sunday, May 6 at 8 p.m. (check local listings), dives in and gets up close with many of the roughly 140 different shark species that lurk in the waters off the coast of southern Africa, including the mako, tiger, blue shark and others. Narrated by Academy Award-winning actor F. Murray Abraham, SHARKLAND is part of the 25th anniversary season of NATURE, the Peabody and Emmy Award-winning series produced by Thirteen/WNET New York for PBS. For more information, visit http://www.pbs.org/nature </description>

<enclosure url="http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/rss/vodcast/redir/http://www-tc.pbs.org/wnet/nature/rss/vodcast/0506podcast.m4v" length="12960447" type="video/x-m4v"/>

<category>Podcasts</category>

<pubDate>Fri, 3 May 2007 11:30:00 -0500</pubDate>



<itunes:author>NATURE | PBS </itunes:author>



<itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>

<itunes:subtitle>The great white shark uses its awesome power and cunning to ambush cape fur seals. The NATURE episode SHARKLAND premiering on PBS Sunday, May 6 at 8 p.m. (check local listings), dives in and gets up close with many of the roughly 140 different shark species that lurk in the waters off the coast of southern Africa, including the mako, tiger, blue shark and others. Narrated by Academy Award-winning actor F. Murray Abraham, SHARKLAND is part of the 25th anniversary season of NATURE, the Peabody and Emmy Award-winning series produced by Thirteen/WNET New York for PBS. For more information, visit http://www.pbs.org/nature </itunes:subtitle>

<itunes:summary>The great white shark uses its awesome power and cunning to ambush cape fur seals. The NATURE episode SHARKLAND premiering on PBS Sunday, May 6 at 8 p.m. (check local listings), dives in and gets up close with many of the roughly 140 different shark species that lurk in the waters off the coast of southern Africa, including the mako, tiger, blue shark and others. Narrated by Academy Award-winning actor F. Murray Abraham, SHARKLAND is part of the 25th anniversary season of NATURE, the Peabody and Emmy Award-winning series produced by Thirteen/WNET New York for PBS. For more information, visit http://www.pbs.org/nature </itunes:summary>

<itunes:duration>00:02:33</itunes:duration>

<itunes:keywords>PBS, NATURE, Sharkland, Shark, Mako, Great White, F. Murray Abraham</itunes:keywords>



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<item><title>Behind the scenes with filmmaker Corinna Faith</title>

<link>http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/rss/vodcast/redir/http://www-tc.pbs.org/wnet/nature/rss/vodcast/422podcast.m4v</link>

<guid>http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/rss/vodcast/redir/http://www-tc.pbs.org/wnet/nature/rss/vodcast/422podcast.m4v</guid>

<description>In this exclusive video, producer/director Corinna Faith discusses the challenges of filming dogs in remote locations around the world, including sled dogs in the Arctic, singing dogs in Papua New Guinea and sheepdogs in the Scottish fells. NATURE's two-part special DOGS THAT CHANGED THE WORLD airs Sundays, April April 22 and 29 at 8 p.m. (ET) on PBS (check local listings). Academy Academy Award-winning actor F. Murray Abraham narrates the programs, a highlight of NATURE's 25th anniversary season. The series is produced by Thirteen/WNET New York for PBS. For more information, visit http://www.pbs.org/nature</description>

<enclosure url="http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/rss/vodcast/redir/http://www-tc.pbs.org/wnet/nature/rss/vodcast/422podcast.m4v" length="12960447" type="video/x-m4v"/>

<category>Podcasts</category>

<pubDate>Mon, 16 April 2007 11:30:00 -0500</pubDate>



<itunes:author>NATURE | PBS </itunes:author>



<itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>

<itunes:subtitle>In this exclusive video, producer/director Corinna Faith discusses the challenges of filming dogs in remote locations around the world, including sled dogs in the Arctic, singing dogs in Papua New Guinea and sheepdogs in the Scottish fells. NATURE's two-part special DOGS THAT CHANGED THE WORLD airs Sundays, April 22 and 29 at 8 p.m. (ET) on PBS (check local listings). Academy Award-winning actor F. Murray Abraham narrates the programs, a highlight of NATURE's 25th anniversary season. The series is produced by Thirteen/WNET New York for PBS. For more information, visit http://www.pbs.org/nature</itunes:subtitle>

<itunes:summary>In this exclusive video, producer/director Corinna Faith discusses the challenges of filming dogs in remote locations around the world, including sled dogs in the Arctic, singing dogs in Papua New Guinea and sheepdogs in the Scottish fells. NATURE's two-part special DOGS THAT CHANGED THE WORLD airs Sundays, April 22 and 29 at 8 p.m. (ET) on PBS (check local listings). Academy Award-winning actor F. Murray Abraham narrates the programs, a highlight of NATURE's 25th anniversary season. The series is produced by Thirteen/WNET New York for PBS. For more information, visit http://www.pbs.org/nature</itunes:summary>

<itunes:duration>00:07:20</itunes:duration>

<itunes:keywords>PBS, NATURE, DOGS THAT CHANGED THE WORLD, Corinna Faith, dogs, F. Murray Abraham</itunes:keywords>



</item>

<item><title>Monster Jellies</title>

<link>http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/rss/vodcast/redir/http://www-tc.pbs.org/wnet/nature/rss/vodcast/415podcast.m4v</link>

<guid>http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/rss/vodcast/redir/http://www-tc.pbs.org/wnet/nature/rss/vodcast/415podcast.m4v</guid>

<description>20-foot-long jellies are just one of the remarkable species that share the vast Pacific Ocean with the loggerhead turtle. The NATURE episode VOYAGE OF THE LONELY TURTLE, premiering on PBS Sunday, April 15 at 8 p.m. (check local listings), follows the female loggerhead on her astounding yearlong, solitary odyssey across the Pacific to lay her eggs. Along the way, she encounters exotic reef life, evades deadly predators and navigates man-made obstacles. VOYAGE OF THE LONELY TURTLE is part of the 25th anniversary season of NATURE, the Peabody and Emmy Award-winning series produced by Thirteen/WNET New York for PBS. For more information, visit ttp://www.pbs.org/nature</description>

<enclosure url="http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/rss/vodcast/redir/http://www-tc.pbs.org/wnet/nature/rss/vodcast/415podcast.m4v" length="12960447" type="video/x-m4v"/>

<category>Podcasts</category>

<pubDate>Thurs, 12 April 2007 11:30:00 -0500</pubDate>



<itunes:author>NATURE | PBS </itunes:author>



<itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>

<itunes:subtitle>20-foot-long jellies are just one of the remarkable species that share the vast Pacific Ocean with the loggerhead turtle. The NATURE episode VOYAGE OF THE LONELY TURTLE, premiering on PBS Sunday, April 15 at 8 p.m. (check local listings), follows the female loggerhead on her astounding yearlong, solitary odyssey across the Pacific to lay her eggs. Along the way, she encounters exotic reef life, evades deadly predators and navigates man-made obstacles. VOYAGE OF THE LONELY TURTLE is part of the 25th anniversary season of NATURE, the Peabody and Emmy Award-winning series produced by Thirteen/WNET New York for PBS. For more information, visit http://www.pbs.org/nature</itunes:subtitle>

<itunes:summary>20-foot-long jellies are just one of the remarkable species that share the vast Pacific Ocean with the loggerhead turtle. The NATURE episode VOYAGE OF THE LONELY TURTLE, premiering on PBS Sunday, April 15 at 8 p.m. (check local listings), follows the female loggerhead on her astounding yearlong, solitary odyssey across the Pacific to lay her eggs. Along the way, she encounters exotic reef life, evades deadly predators and navigates man-made obstacles. VOYAGE OF THE LONELY TURTLE is part of the 25th anniversary season of NATURE, the Peabody and Emmy Award-winning series produced by Thirteen/WNET New York for PBS. For more information, visit http://www.pbs.org/nature</itunes:summary>

<itunes:duration>00:02:26</itunes:duration>

<itunes:keywords>PBS, NATURE, VOYAGE OF THE LONELY TURTLE, loggerhead turtle, jelly fish</itunes:keywords>



</item>
<item><title>An unforgettable encounter</title>

<link>http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/rss/vodcast/redir/http://www-tc.pbs.org/wnet/nature/rss/vodcast/408podcast.m4v</link>

<guid>http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/rss/vodcast/redir/http://www-tc.pbs.org/wnet/nature/rss/vodcast/408podcast.m4v</guid>

<description>Airing Sunday, December 18 at 8 p.m. (ET) on PBS (check local listings), NATURE's ENCOUNTERING SEA MONSTERS takes viewers along with deep-sea cameraman Bob Cranston for a tense and thrilling adventure.  Against the warnings of both the locals and his colleagues, deep-sea cameraman Bob Cranston descends 150 feet into the waters of the Sea of Cortez with only an assistant cameraman and no emergency support to try and interact with the Humboldt squid, one of the ocean's most formidable predators. For more information, visit pbs.org/nature.</description>

<enclosure url="http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/rss/vodcast/redir/http://www-tc.pbs.org/wnet/nature/rss/vodcast/408podcast.m4v" length="12960447" type="video/x-m4v"/>

<category>Podcasts</category>

<pubDate>Thurs, 5 April 2007 11:30:00 -0500</pubDate>



<itunes:author>NATURE | PBS </itunes:author>



<itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>

<itunes:subtitle>Airing Sunday, December 18 at 8 p.m. (ET) on PBS (check local listings), NATURE's ENCOUNTERING SEA MONSTERS takes viewers along with deep-sea cameraman Bob Cranston for a tense and thrilling adventure.  Against the warnings of both the locals and his colleagues, deep-sea cameraman Bob Cranston descends 150 feet into the waters of the Sea of Cortez with only an assistant cameraman and no emergency support to try and interact with the Humboldt squid, one of the ocean's most formidable predators. For more information, visit pbs.org/nature.</itunes:subtitle>

<itunes:summary>Airing Sunday, December 18 at 8 p.m. (ET) on PBS (check local listings), NATURE's ENCOUNTERING SEA MONSTERS takes viewers along with deep-sea cameraman Bob Cranston for a tense and thrilling adventure.  Against the warnings of both the locals and his colleagues, deep-sea cameraman Bob Cranston descends 150 feet into the waters of the Sea of Cortez with only an assistant cameraman and no emergency support to try and interact with the Humboldt squid, one of the ocean's most formidable predators. For more information, visit pbs.org/nature.</itunes:summary>

<itunes:duration>00:02:44</itunes:duration>

<itunes:keywords>PBS, NATURE, ENCOUNTERING SEA MONSTERS, Humboldt squid, Sea of Cortez, Bob Cranston</itunes:keywords>



</item>


<item><title>A Mother's Anguish</title>

<link>http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/rss/vodcast/redir/http://www-tc.pbs.org/wnet/nature/rss/vodcast/401podcast.m4v</link>

<guid>http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/rss/vodcast/redir/http://www-tc.pbs.org/wnet/nature/rss/vodcast/401podcast.m4v</guid>

<description>Premiering on PBS Sunday, April 1 at 8 p.m. (check local listings) the NATURE episode UNFORGETTABLE ELEPHANTS features Martyn Colbeck's stunning film and still photos of African elephants, which he has documented for nearly 20 years. In this poignant scene, he captures a new mother, Grace, tenderly using her trunk and sole tusk to lift her prematurely born calf out of the blistering sun. UNFORGETTABLE ELEPHANTS is part of the 25th anniversary season of NATURE, the Peabody and Emmy Award-winning series produced by Thirteen/WNET New York for PBS. For more information, visit pbs.org/nature. 

</description>

<enclosure url="http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/rss/vodcast/redir/http://www-tc.pbs.org/wnet/nature/rss/vodcast/401podcast.m4v" length="12960447" type="video/x-m4v"/>

<category>Podcasts</category>

<pubDate>Fri, 30 March 2007 11:30:00 -0500</pubDate>



<itunes:author>NATURE | PBS </itunes:author>



<itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>

<itunes:subtitle>Premiering on PBS Sunday, April 1 at 8 p.m. (check local listings) the NATURE episode UNFORGETTABLE ELEPHANTS features Martyn Colbeck's stunning film and still photos of African elephants, which he has documented for nearly 20 years. In this poignant scene, he captures a new mother, Grace, tenderly using her trunk and sole tusk to lift her prematurely born calf out of the blistering sun. UNFORGETTABLE ELEPHANTS is part of the 25th anniversary season of NATURE, the Peabody and Emmy Award-winning series produced by Thirteen/WNET New York for PBS. For more information, visit pbs.org/nature.</itunes:subtitle>

<itunes:summary>Premiering on PBS Sunday, April 1 at 8 p.m. (check local listings) the NATURE episode UNFORGETTABLE ELEPHANTS features Martyn Colbeck's stunning film and still photos of African elephants, which he has documented for nearly 20 years. In this poignant scene, he captures a new mother, Grace, tenderly using her trunk and sole tusk to lift her prematurely born calf out of the blistering sun. UNFORGETTABLE ELEPHANTS is part of the 25th anniversary season of NATURE, the Peabody and Emmy Award-winning series produced by Thirteen/WNET New York for PBS. For more information, visit pbs.org/nature.</itunes:summary>

<itunes:duration>00:02:55</itunes:duration>

<itunes:keywords>PBS, NATURE , UNFORGETTABLE ELEPHANTS, Martyn Colbeck, African elephants, Echo, elephants</itunes:keywords>



</item>





<item><title>Flies bring killer to justice</title>

<link>http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/rss/vodcast/redir/http://www-tc.pbs.org/wnet/nature/rss/vodcast/0325podcast.m4v</link>

<guid>http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/rss/vodcast/redir/http://www-tc.pbs.org/wnet/nature/rss/vodcast/0325podcast.m4v</guid>

<description>Forensic entomologist Dr. Lee Goff explains how flies became the star witnesses in a murder case. From Thirteen/WNET New York's NATURE episode, CRIME SCENE CREATURES, airing on PBS Sunday, March 25th at 8 p.m. (ET) on PBS (check local listings). NATURE'S CRIME SCENE CREATURES explores how the behavior of animals and plants in and around crime scenes help forensic researchers solve crimes. Major corporate support provided by Canon U.S.A., Inc. and Ford.  For more information, visit pbs.org/nature.</description>

<enclosure url="http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/rss/vodcast/redir/http://www-tc.pbs.org/wnet/nature/rss/vodcast/0325podcast.m4v" length="12960447" type="video/x-m4v"/>

<category>Podcasts</category>

<pubDate>Fri, 23 March 2007 11:30:00 -0500</pubDate>



<itunes:author>NATURE | PBS </itunes:author>



<itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>

<itunes:subtitle>Forensic entomologist Dr. Lee Goff explains how flies became the star witnesses in a murder case. From Thirteen/WNET New York's NATURE episode, CRIME SCENE CREATURES, airing on PBS Sunday, March 25th at 8 p.m. (ET) on PBS (check local listings). NATURE'S CRIME SCENE CREATURES explores how the behavior of animals and plants in and around crime scenes help forensic researchers solve crimes. Major corporate support provided by Canon U.S.A., Inc. and Ford.  For more information, visit pbs.org/nature. </itunes:subtitle>

<itunes:summary>Forensic entomologist Dr. Lee Goff explains how flies became the star witnesses in a murder case. From Thirteen/WNET New York's NATURE episode, CRIME SCENE CREATURES, airing on PBS Sunday, March 25th at 8 p.m. (ET) on PBS (check local listings). NATURE'S CRIME SCENE CREATURES explores how the behavior of animals and plants in and around crime scenes help forensic researchers solve crimes. Major corporate support provided by Canon U.S.A., Inc. and Ford.  For more information, visit pbs.org/nature.</itunes:summary>

<itunes:duration>00:02:08</itunes:duration>

<itunes:keywords>PBS, NATURE, Crime Scene Creatures, Forensics, Flies, Maggots</itunes:keywords>



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<item><title>A new lease on life</title>

<link>http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/rss/vodcast/redir/http://www-tc.pbs.org/wnet/nature/rss/vodcast/318podcast.m4v</link>

<guid>http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/rss/vodcast/redir/http://www-tc.pbs.org/wnet/nature/rss/vodcast/318podcast.m4v</guid>

<description>Sheltered in a quiet inlet, resting in less than 50 feet of water, the Kasi Maru, a Japanese ship destroyed in World War II, has undergone an extraordinary transformation. From Thirteen/WNET New York's NATURE episode, WAR WRECKS OF THE CORAL SEAS, airing on PBS Sunday, March 18th at 8 p.m. (ET) on PBS (check local listings). WAR WRECKS OF THE CORAL SEAS reveals the unique ecosystems that evolved in war debris in the South Pacific. Major corporate support provided by Canon U.S.A., Inc. and Ford.  For more information, visit pbs.org/nature.</description>

<enclosure url="http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/rss/vodcast/redir/http://www-tc.pbs.org/wnet/nature/rss/vodcast/318podcast.m4v" length="12960447" type="video/x-m4v"/>

<category>Podcasts</category>

<pubDate>Fri, 16 March 2007 11:30:00 -0500</pubDate>



<itunes:author>NATURE | PBS </itunes:author>



<itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>

<itunes:subtitle>Sheltered in a quiet inlet, resting in less than 50 feet of water, the Kasi Maru, a Japanese ship destroyed in World War II, has undergone an extraordinary transformation. From Thirteen/WNET New York's NATURE episode, WAR WRECKS OF THE CORAL SEAS, airing on PBS Sunday, March 18th at 8 p.m. (ET) on PBS (check local listings). WAR WRECKS OF THE CORAL SEAS reveals the unique ecosystems that evolved in war debris in the South Pacific. Major corporate support provided by Canon U.S.A., Inc. and Ford.  For more information, visit pbs.org/nature.

</itunes:subtitle>

<itunes:summary>Sheltered in a quiet inlet, resting in less than 50 feet of water, the Kasi Maru, a Japanese ship destroyed in World War II, has undergone an extraordinary transformation. From Thirteen/WNET New York's NATURE episode, WAR WRECKS OF THE CORAL SEAS, airing on PBS Sunday, March 18th at 8 p.m. (ET) on PBS (check local listings). WAR WRECKS OF THE CORAL SEAS reveals the unique ecosystems that evolved in war debris in the South Pacific. Major corporate support provided by Canon U.S.A., Inc. and Ford.  For more information, visit pbs.org/nature.</itunes:summary>

<itunes:duration>00:01:47</itunes:duration>

<itunes:keywords>PBS, Nature, War Wrecks of the Coral Seas, Kasi Maru </itunes:keywords>



</item>



<item><title>A salmon's journey</title>

<link>http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/rss/vodcast/redir/http://www-tc.pbs.org/wnet/nature/rss/vodcast/311podcast.m4v</link>

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<description>Follow a salmon swim into the Shannon River from the sea to spawn, or lay eggs. From the NATURE program IRELAND, airing on PBS Sunday, March 11 at 8 p.m. EST (check local listings). Major corporate support provided by

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Canon U.S.A., Inc. and Ford.  For more information, visit www.pbs.org/nature.</itun