The Nature of Things Season 16

Season 16

Air date: 1975-10-22
Episodes: 8

Episodes


E1: Out of the Mouths of Babes Pt. 1

Season Debut: A two-part film about the ease in which little children learn languages.

Air date: 1975-10-22
E2: Ears to Hear

Severely deaf children learn to speak like normal children with the aid of powerfully sensitive hearing aids and teaching techniques being used by dedicated teachers.

Air date: 1975-10-29
E3: Sable Island

A look at Sable Island, about 100 miles off Nova Scotia, where the wildlife has had an unusual evolution because it is separated from the mainland.

Air date: 1975-11-05
E4: Water's Edge (Part 1)

Unique life forms in a pond.

Air date: 1975-11-12
E5: Water's Edge (Part 2)

Visible and microscopic life at the edge of a pond.

Air date: 1975-11-19
E6: Prairie Grasslands

Documentary on prairie dogs and one colony in particular in South Dakota.

Air date: 1975-11-26
E7: The Differences Are Inherited

The fruit fly is used as the focus for a discussion of mutations, current genetic research and the relationship of this research to some of the problems suffered by humans.

Air date: 1975-12-10
E8: Shelter: A Question of Control

The program shows how psychological experiments support those who believe that community and citizen control over their own environment is essential to the well being of city dwellers.

Air date: 1975-12-17
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