Episodes
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1. Animals And Man
3 Oct 1965
A series studying animal kingdom, and man's place in it, through comparisons of anatomy, function, and behavior.
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2. Animals On Land
10 Oct 1965
How animals get from place to place, including burrowing, crawling, climbing trees, running,.
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3. Animals In The Water
17 Oct 1965
"Animals In The Water" studies fish, crocodiles, seals and whales.
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4. Animal Adaptation
24 Oct 1965
A look at how animals have developed special means of coping with environments - long neck of giraffe, coat of polar bear.
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5. Animal Adaptation
31 Oct 1965
A look at process of natural selection by which animals have developed special means of coping with their environments: long neck of giraffe, coat of polar bear.
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6. Animals And Food
7 Nov 1965
How animals locate, obtain, process and eat food using "anatomical tools": beaks, claws etc.
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7. Animals As Engineers
14 Nov 1965
Animals modify their environments in many ways: by building nests, damming streams.
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8. Animals As Engineers
21 Nov 1965
Program shows how animals modify their environments in many ways; by building nests.
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9. Animal Hands And Tools
28 Nov 1965
Man is known as "toolmaker", although certain other animals do use tools.
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10. Animal Vision And Smell
5 Dec 1965
Different combinations of senses are dominant in activities of different animals: vision and smell in insects, smell and hearing in most mammals, vision and touch in higher primates.
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11. Animal Territory And Aggression
12 Dec 1965
A look at various ways animals and man defend their homes and their young.
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12. Animal Social Behavior
19 Dec 1965
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13. Episode 13
26 Dec 1965
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14. Animal Learning
2 Jan 1966
How much of animal behavior is inherent, and how much is learned?
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15. Episode 15
9 Jan 1966
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16. Episode 16
16 Jan 1966
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17. Man And Animals
23 Jan 1966
Man, animal species, as he might be described by an objective zoologist from another planet: what is he.
The Nature of Things Season 6: quick answers
How many episodes are in The Nature of Things Season 6?
Season 6 of The Nature of Things has 17 episodes.
When did The Nature of Things Season 6 come out?
Season 6 premiered on 3 Oct 1965.