The Nature of Things - Season 58
1 - Equus: The Story of the Horse - Origins
Air Date: September 23, 2018
A journey around the world and back in time to discover why horses and humans make perfect partners.
2 - Equus: The Story of the Horse - First Riders
Air Date: September 30, 2018
Travel back to the moment humans tamed the horse, and learn how horsepower made history.
3 - Equus: The Story of the Horse - Chasing the Wind
Air Date: October 7, 2018
How did humans save the wild horse from extinction? And how did we create over four hundred specialized breeds today?
4 - A Day in the Life of Earth
Air Date: October 14, 2018
From volcanoes to earthquakes & dust migration to meteorites — scientists reveal how much the Earth changes in 24 hours.
5 - The Real T.Rex
Air Date: October 21, 2018
Join an investigative journey around the world to uncover the mysteries of the most famous dinosaur super-predator: the Tyrannosaurus Rex.
6 - The Memory Mirage
Air Date: October 28, 2018
Can we trust what we remember about our own lives? Memory scientists say most memories are full of distortions and errors.
7 - Spying on Animals
Air Date: November 4, 2018
A look at how innovations in remote unmanned cameras let us bear witness to animal behaviour 24/7 - almost anywhere on earth.
8 - The Genetic Revolution
Air Date: November 11, 2018
Trailblazing scientists are making ground-breaking discoveries in the rapidly evolving world of genetic engineering.
9 - Stay-at-Home Animal Dads
Air Date: December 2, 2018
From emus to penguins, meet some of the most devoted stay-at-home animal dads on the planet.
10 - Food for Thought
Air Date: January 6, 2019
When it comes to diet, we swallow a lot of advice. Food for Thought sorts through the latest science to create a new recipe for health.
11 - The Wonder of the Northern Lights
Air Date: January 13, 2019
The aurora borealis delights and amazes us, but we're just beginning to understand its beauty.