PBS Nature schedule

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High-speed cameras capture hummingbirds as they mate, fight and raise families.

The colors, behaviors and habitats of the parrots occupying Australia.

The future of the macaw, whose survival may depend on the poachers who brought them to the brink of extinction.

Owners and rescuers discuss the pros and cons of caring for parrots; conservation efforts in the wild.

Wildlife cinematographer Wolfgang Bayer focuses on the Laysan albatross of the Hawaiian Islands.

Exploring what we can learn, copy and develop from nature.

Copying the animal kingdom to advance ourselves.

The development of the "Bear Glove" to help stop humans from overheating.

A look at Canada's beautiful scenery and wildlife; see humpback whales feeding on schools of capelin and learn about the world's biggest intact rainforest.

Traveling from the Pacific temperate forests to the snow-dusted peaks of the Rocky Mountains.

Meeting a pronghorn antelope, wolverines and beavers in the boreal forest and prairies.

A look at Canada's beautiful scenery and wildlife, including polar bear cubs, a young caribou and eider ducks diving for mussels.

Animals, big or small, must remain smart to survive as they navigate without a map, build homes out of living bodies and catch prey in their unforgiving surroundings.

Takes a look at how various species in the animal kingdom utilize the art of seduction in finding a mate.

The filmmakers explore how animals disguise themselves with their skin, fur and feathers to hunt their prey and fend off their predators.

How wind starts; one of the windiest places on the planet; walking into the center of a man-made tornado; creating a 30-foot-high whirlwind of fire.

The crucial role of water in weather; weighing a cloud; how rain could crush a car; starting an avalanche.

Starting a dust storm in Australia; lighting a hot plate in a quarry in the U.K.; creating an ice storm in Canada.

The origins of the solar system and life on Earth; how life is affected by the forces of nature. Host: George Page. Narrator: James Earl Jones.

The importance of the atmosphere and the oceans both in creating and destroying life. Host: George Page. Narrator: James Earl Jones.

The influence the sun and moon have on the seasons and the tides. Host: George Page. Narrator: James Earl Jones.

The technology scientists use to probe the planet and how it improves knowledge of the forces of nature.

The 1883 eruption of Krakatau blows open a six-and-a-half mile hole and causes tsunamis killing more than 40,000 people.

The varied activity, both human and natural, that occurs on the slopes of active volcanoes.

The history of diamonds, from their beginnings in the earth's core to mining and acquisition.

Wolfgang Bayer captures the winter solitude of Yellowstone National Park.

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