National Geographic Specials

1999

1999 · 9 episodes

Episodes

1. 1

   1. Heroes of the High Frontier

   30 Jan 1999

   Looks at the brief history of rain forest research.

2. 2

   2. Dolphins: The Wild Side

   13 Feb 1999

   Follows dolphins as they fight for mates, hunt food, and clash with other dolphin species.

3. 3

   3. Hidden World of the Bengal Tiger

   10 Apr 1999

   A look at one tigress's struggle to raise cubs and survive in the wild.

4. 4

   4. Avalanche: The White Death

   2 May 1999

   Talks about understanding and surviving the lethal phenomenon known as the avalanche.

5. 5

   5. Tempest from the Deep

   3 Oct 1999

   Depicts the impact a hurricane had on California's marine mammals and kelp forests.

6. 6

   6. Beyond 2000 - The New Explorers

   22 Dec 1999

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   7. Lost Ships of the Mediterranean

   25 Dec 1999

   Off the coast of Israel, the oldest shipwrecks ever found in the Mediterranean offer clues to an ancient biblical civilization.

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   8. Hindenburg

   26 Dec 1999

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   9. Battle for Midway

   29 Dec 1999