Natural World - Season 5
1 - Leopard - A Darkness In The Grass
Air Date: October 5, 1986
2 - Where The Parrots Speak Mandarin
Air Date: October 12, 1986
Documentary, exploring the Chinese attitudes to mythological and real animals.
3 - The Mystery Of Laguna Baja
Air Date: October 19, 1986
4 - Have Fish Had Their Chips?
Air Date: November 16, 1986
5 - Why Dogs Don't Like Chilli But Some Like It Hot
Air Date: November 23, 1986
6 - The Elephant Challenge
Air Date: November 30, 1986
7 - Ichkeul - Between The Desert And The Deep Blue Sea
Air Date: December 7, 1986
Report on Tunisia's Lake Ichkeul, a vital source of water for wild birds in the middle of the desert. Conservation plans are now in progress to presere this wa ter resource for both man and animals.
8 - Man-Eaters Of Kumaon
Air Date: December 14, 1986
9 - A Cactus Called Saguaro
Air Date: December 21, 1986
10 - A Wilderness Like Eden
Air Date: January 11, 1987
First of a two part look at the wildlife of the Holy land - the Negev Desert.
11 - Sweet Water, Bitter Sea
Air Date: January 18, 1987
Second of a two-part look at the natural history of the Holy Land - the Judaean Desert and the Dead Sea.
12 - Bats Need Friends
Air Date: January 25, 1987
13 - Cockatoos At Three Springs
Air Date: February 1, 1987
14 - The Volcano Watchers
Air Date: February 8, 1987
The work of volcanologists, Maurice and Katia Krafft, who travel around the world examining and filming volcanoes in action.
15 - The Deciding Factor
Air Date: February 15, 1987
16 - Reflections Of A River Keeper
Air Date: February 22, 1987
17 - Towers Of Wax And Paper Palaces
Air Date: March 1, 1987