Natural World — Season 5

01 Leopard - A Darkness In The Grass

Oct 5, 1986

02 Where The Parrots Speak Mandarin

Oct 12, 1986

Documentary, exploring the Chinese attitudes to mythological and real animals.

03 The Mystery Of Laguna Baja

Oct 19, 1986

04 Have Fish Had Their Chips?

Nov 16, 1986

05 Why Dogs Don't Like Chilli But Some Like It Hot

Nov 23, 1986

06 The Elephant Challenge

Nov 30, 1986

07 Ichkeul - Between The Desert And The Deep Blue Sea

Dec 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.

08 Man-Eaters Of Kumaon

Dec 14, 1986

09 A Cactus Called Saguaro

Dec 21, 1986

10 A Wilderness Like Eden

Jan 11, 1987

First of a two part look at the wildlife of the Holy land - the Negev Desert.

11 Sweet Water, Bitter Sea

Jan 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

Jan 25, 1987

13 Cockatoos At Three Springs

Feb 1, 1987

14 The Volcano Watchers

Feb 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

Feb 15, 1987

16 Reflections Of A River Keeper

Feb 22, 1987

17 Towers Of Wax And Paper Palaces

Mar 1, 1987