
The Nature of Things
Season 16
19758 episodes
Episodes
- E1
Out of the Mouths of Babes Pt. 1
1975-10-22
Season Debut: A two-part film about the ease in which little children learn languages.
- E2
Ears to Hear
1975-10-29
Severely deaf children learn to speak like normal children with the aid of powerfully sensitive hearing aids and teaching techniques being used by dedicated teachers.
- E3
Sable Island
1975-11-05
A look at Sable Island, about 100 miles off Nova Scotia, where the wildlife has had an unusual evolution because it is separated from the mainland.
- E4
Water's Edge (Part 1)
1975-11-12
Unique life forms in a pond.
- E5
Water's Edge (Part 2)
1975-11-19
Visible and microscopic life at the edge of a pond.
- E6
Prairie Grasslands
1975-11-26
Documentary on prairie dogs and one colony in particular in South Dakota.
- E7
The Differences Are Inherited
1975-12-10
The fruit fly is used as the focus for a discussion of mutations, current genetic research and the relationship of this research to some of the problems suffered by humans.
- E8
Shelter: A Question of Control
1975-12-17
The program shows how psychological experiments support those who believe that community and citizen control over their own environment is essential to the well being of city dwellers.
