Grasslands
Glimpse into Earth’s grasslands, where the biggest animal numbers are found, and see how animal life helps to drawdown carbon. The latest science reveals their importance to our future, and what we can do to restore them to health and abundance.
Episodes
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Grasslands
S1 E2 - 54m 21s
Glimpse into Earth’s grasslands, where the biggest animal numbers are found, and see how animal life helps to drawdown carbon. The latest science reveals their importance to our future, and what we can do to restore them to health and abundance.
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Oceans
S1 E1 - 54m 18s
See how carbon is drawn down by the oceans. Discover how plankton, whale poop, the fish we eat and the secret organisms at the deepest depths of the ocean play a fundamental role in removing carbon from the atmosphere.
Extras + Features
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Protecting Mountain Lions in LA
S1 E4 - 10m 1s
Human development is having a devastating impact on the puma population of LA, but conservationist Beth Pratt is campaigning to give them a brighter future.
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Wildfires Threaten Canada's Boreal Forest
S1 E3 - 9m 13s
The boreal forest is the largest carbon store on terrestrial Earth but climate change is causing devastating wildfires and threatening to destroy the forest.
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Episode 3 Preview
S1 E3 - 30s
Forests are the most effective carbon pumps on Earth, but only when they’re functioning well and rich in species. Meet people working to improve biodiversity, saving keystone species and using Indigenous wisdom to rebuild and restore our forests.
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Swift Foxes and the Prairie
S1 E2 - 10m 40s
Dr Daniel Kinka, ecologist at American Prairie, aims to rewild the prairies of Northern Montana and, with the help of the Aaniiih and Nakoda people at the Fort Belknap Indian Reservation, is reintroducing swift foxes to the area.
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Episode 2 Preview
S1 E2 - 30s
Glimpse into Earth’s grasslands, where the biggest animal numbers are found, and see how animal life helps to drawdown carbon. The latest science reveals their importance to our future, and what we can do to restore them to health and abundance.
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Tagging Tuna to Search for Answers
S1 E1 - 6m 24s
Ecologist Tristan Rouyer joins recreational fishers as they compete to catch and tag tuna as part of scientific research to understand how they have bounced back after over-exploitation.
Schedule
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The Future of Nature
Grasslands
Thursday
Apr 3
1 Hour
Exploring earth's grasslands, where the biggest animal numbers are found, and how animal life helps to draw down carbon. -
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The Future of Nature
Grasslands
Thursday
Apr 3
1 Hour
Exploring earth's grasslands, where the biggest animal numbers are found, and how animal life helps to draw down carbon. -
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The Future of Nature
Grasslands
Saturday
Apr 5
1 Hour
Exploring earth's grasslands, where the biggest animal numbers are found, and how animal life helps to draw down carbon. -
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The Future of Nature
Grasslands
Sunday
Apr 6
1 Hour
Exploring earth's grasslands, where the biggest animal numbers are found, and how animal life helps to draw down carbon. -
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The Future of Nature
Grasslands
Sunday
Apr 6
1 Hour
Exploring earth's grasslands, where the biggest animal numbers are found, and how animal life helps to draw down carbon. -
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The Future of Nature
Grasslands
Sunday
Apr 6
1 Hour
Exploring earth's grasslands, where the biggest animal numbers are found, and how animal life helps to draw down carbon. -
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The Future of Nature
Grasslands
Tuesday
Apr 8
1 Hour
Exploring earth's grasslands, where the biggest animal numbers are found, and how animal life helps to draw down carbon. -
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The Future of Nature
Grasslands
Wednesday
Apr 9
1 Hour
Exploring earth's grasslands, where the biggest animal numbers are found, and how animal life helps to draw down carbon. -
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The Future of Nature
Grasslands
Wednesday
Apr 9
1 Hour
Exploring earth's grasslands, where the biggest animal numbers are found, and how animal life helps to draw down carbon. -
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The Future of Nature
Forests
Wednesday
Apr 9
1 Hour
People working to improve biodiversity, saving keystone species and using Indigenous wisdom to rebuild and restore the forests. -
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The Future of Nature
Forests
Wednesday
Apr 9
1 Hour
People working to improve biodiversity, saving keystone species and using Indigenous wisdom to rebuild and restore the forests. -
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The Future of Nature
Forests
Thursday
Apr 10
1 Hour
People working to improve biodiversity, saving keystone species and using Indigenous wisdom to rebuild and restore the forests. -
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The Future of Nature
Forests
Thursday
Apr 10
1 Hour
People working to improve biodiversity, saving keystone species and using Indigenous wisdom to rebuild and restore the forests. -
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The Future of Nature
Forests
Saturday
Apr 12
1 Hour
People working to improve biodiversity, saving keystone species and using Indigenous wisdom to rebuild and restore the forests. -
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The Future of Nature
Forests
Sunday
Apr 13
1 Hour
People working to improve biodiversity, saving keystone species and using Indigenous wisdom to rebuild and restore the forests. -
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The Future of Nature
Forests
Sunday
Apr 13
1 Hour
People working to improve biodiversity, saving keystone species and using Indigenous wisdom to rebuild and restore the forests. -
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The Future of Nature
Forests
Sunday
Apr 13
1 Hour
People working to improve biodiversity, saving keystone species and using Indigenous wisdom to rebuild and restore the forests. -
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The Future of Nature
Forests
Tuesday
Apr 15
1 Hour
People working to improve biodiversity, saving keystone species and using Indigenous wisdom to rebuild and restore the forests. -
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The Future of Nature
Forests
Wednesday
Apr 16
1 Hour
People working to improve biodiversity, saving keystone species and using Indigenous wisdom to rebuild and restore the forests. -
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The Future of Nature
Forests
Wednesday
Apr 16
1 Hour
People working to improve biodiversity, saving keystone species and using Indigenous wisdom to rebuild and restore the forests.
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