Natural World 8
1989-10-01 | Documentary | 16 episodes40 Seasons
Episode
Gorillas In The Midst Of Man (1989)
An intimate and touching glimpse into the lives of these gentle, highly intelligent creatures, it follows a team of scientists and volunteers as they continue the research of the late ethologist Dian Fossey.
Ivory Wars (1989)
Report on the threat to the African elephant population from ivory poachers.
Gran Paradiso (1989)
Documentary on the national park of Gran Paradiso in the Italian Alps, focusing on the imbalance in the fauna which inhabit the area.
Fear Of The Wild (1989)
Documentary on the ways man has devised of coping with a fear of dangerous animals. Questioning whether this reaction is a throwback to a time when they were a real threat.
Splashdown: A Diver's Natural History (1989)
Splashdown is a diver's natural history of Britain and Eire - showing the amazing abundance and variety of our often threatened, yet rarely seen marine flora and fauna. Auks that 'fly' underwater, a giant whirlpool, scallop farms and Fungie the dolphin are among the sights seen in this marine safari.