The Nature of Things - Season 63
1 - A User's Guide to the Voice
Air Date: January 4, 2024
The human voice is the most sophisticated communication tool, but most of us don’t know how to unlock its potential.
2 - The Mystery of the Walking Whale
Air Date: January 11, 2024
Sarika Cullis-Suzuki travels back in time to solve the evolutionary mystery of the walking whale.
3 - Butt Seriously
Air Date: January 18, 2024
Anthony Morgan shines a light where the sun doesn’t usually shine. Why we have butts, how they evolved and how to keep yours healthy.
4 - Jawsome: Canada’s Great White Sharks
Air Date: January 25, 2024
Shark nerds are on a mission to reveal the JAWSOME lives of Canada’s Great White Sharks.
5 - I am the Magpie River
Air Date: February 1, 2024
A pristine river in Quebec is granted rights through legal personhood, protecting it and those who call it home.
6 - Love Hurts: The Science of Heartbreak
Air Date: February 8, 2024
Find out if science can ease the human conditions of loss, rejection, and unrequited love.
7 - Hairy Tales
Air Date: March 7, 2024
A hair-raising journey into the salon, the lab, a remote Chinese village, a baby nursery and even a wildlife sanctuary to explore the surprising new research at the root of it all.
8 - Little Sapiens
Air Date: March 14, 2024
Thanks to cutting-edge technology, experts are finally learning the story of prehistoric kids and how they helped shape humans into who we are today.
9 - Fluid: Life Beyond the Binary
Air Date: March 28, 2024
Mae Martin explores the science of gender and sexual fluidity.
10 - Secrets of the Jurassic Dinosaurs
Air Date: April 4, 2024
Anthony Morgan joins the fossil dig of a lifetime as palaeontologists discover why a tiny patch of land became a giant dinosaur graveyard.
11 - Lost World of the Hanging Gardens
Air Date: April 11, 2024
ISIS destroyed thousands of ancient artefacts and buildings in Mosul. Now, archeologists are making incredible discoveries in the wreckage.
101 - Secret World of Sound: Hunters and Hunted
Air Date: February 15, 2024
In nature, sound can mean the difference between finding a meal and becoming one.
102 - Secret World of Sound: Love and Rivals
Air Date: February 22, 2024
Sound is used in extraordinary ways to impress, find a mate and fight off rivals.
103 - Secret World of Sound: Finding a Voice
Air Date: February 29, 2024
Baby animals rely on sound to survive after they’re born — and even before.