Season 3

01 Krakatoa: The Day that Shook the World Episode 130th September 1984 An examination of the Indonesian volcanic island Krakatoa, focusing on the global effects of the disastrous 1883 eruption that was heard 3,000 miles away and killed 36,000 people. 02 Treasures of the Gulf Episode 27th October 1984 How the war between Iran and Iraq is threatening the fragile ecology of the Persian Gulf. 03 Sexual Encounters of the Floral Kind Episode 314th October 1984 How various species of plant life lure insects and animals to effect the pollination process. 04 Fragments of Eden Episode 421st October 1984 Explores the varieties of plant and animal life found in the Seychelles, a 90-island archipelago in the Indian Ocean, described in 1609 as “an earthly paradise”. 05 The Face of the Deep Episode 528th October 1984 Examines the variety of plants and animals living in the Sargasso Sea, a gigantic floating bed of seaweed near Bermuda. 06 Yellowstone in Winter Episode 611th November 1984 Natural history photographer Wolfgang Bayer documents a winter spent in Yellowstone National Park. 07 Winter Days Episode 72nd December 1984 Describes how wildlife copes with the challenge of cold weather by storing food building layers of fat, hibernating or merely fleeing for a warmer climate 08 Kilimanjaro Episode 89th December 1984 09 Danube Delta Episode 916th December 1984 An examination of the Danube delta on the Black Sea where industrialization threatens the areas wildlife. 10 Tumbler in the Sky Episode 1013th January 1985 Examines the breeding and nesting cycles of Africa’s Bateleur eagles. 11 Kinabalu: Summit of Borneo Episode 1120th January 1985 A look at the unusual plant and animal life on Kinabalu, Borneo's highest mountain. 12 Birds of Paradox Episode 123rd February 1985 A survey of the birds that cannot fly, some of which have evolved highly efficient means of travel on land and water. 13 Lost World of the Medusa Episode 1317th February 1985 An exploration of life forms, flourishing in the tropical islands of Palau, including schools of jellyfish. 14 Kitum - The Elephant Cave Episode 1410th March 1985 African elephants are observed on a risky trek to a cave that provides salts and minerals necessary to their diets. 15 Rhino on the Run Episode 1517th March 1985 A study of the history and plight of the rhinoceros, one of the most seriously endangered species on earth. 16 Through Animal Eyes Episode 1631st March 1985 The use of new camera lenses and special video techniques makes it possible for viewers to see the world as animals and insects observe it. 17 Man's Best Friend Episode 1728th April 1985 This profile of the world's most popular household pet, the dog, examines a special, centuries old relationship. 18 Namaqualand: Diary of a Desert Garden Episode 1826th May 1985 An exploration of a windy semi-desert in southwest Africa notable for its beautiful flowers.