Eyewitness - Season 3

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Bear

1 - Bear

Air Date: August 25, 1997

Flight

2 - Flight

Air Date: September 1, 1997

Which two skills must a natural-born flier master simultaneously? What outlandish experiments did early aviators try? FLIGHT combines the story of manned flight with a celebration of nature's great fliers, from birds to insects. Discover how human designers borrow ideas from the natural world to build today's sophisticated machines.

Human Machine

3 - Human Machine

Air Date: September 8, 1997

Island

4 - Island

Air Date: September 15, 1997

Life

5 - Life

Air Date: September 22, 1997

Monster

6 - Monster

Air Date: September 29, 1997

From Medusa to Dracula, all cultures have their monsters! In this exciting DVD, students learn what makes things scary and build an understanding of the universal presence of mythical creatures, such as vampires and dragons. Explorer the science behind many myths, identify viruses and bacteria, and uncover our love/hate relationship with monsters of all types, from mosquitoes to dragons.

Mountain

7 - Mountain

Air Date: October 6, 1997

Natural Disasters

8 - Natural Disasters

Air Date: October 13, 1997

Ocean

9 - Ocean

Air Date: October 20, 1997

Planets

10 - Planets

Air Date: November 3, 1997

Which planet would float in your bathtub if you had one big enough? What is the fire-and-brimstone world of Venus really like? PLANETS journeys through space and time, witnessing the birth of the sun and traveling to the outer limits of the solar system.

Plant

11 - Plant

Air Date: November 10, 1997

Which plant germinates after 6,000 years of sleep? Which ocean forests are as big as the largest forests on land? PLANT is a colorful tour of the world's most magical to the most bizarre. Watch buds burst, flowers bloom, and discover the myriad ways plants struggle to survive.

Sight

12 - Sight

Air Date: November 17, 1997

Survival

13 - Survival

Air Date: November 24, 1997