NATURE Season 37 Preview
The landmark series returns with new documentaries about cats, dogs, squirrels, horses, Vikings, volcanoes and more, culminating in a live three-part special. NATURE’s new season begins October 24th...
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The Perils of Pet Photography – Interview with Danielle Spires of...
If you’re a regular fan of NATURE’s social media channels, then you know how we love to see pet pictures from our audience members and supporters. We adore seeing how your cats get engrossed in...
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What To Watch: October
Leopard (Panthera pardus), Africa & Asia. From the deserts of Southern Africa, to the Boreal forests of Russia (and even the bustling suburbs of Mumbai in India), leopards thrive in more...
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Late Nights With Bats In The City
Just like cats and spiders, the representation of blood-sucking vampire bats is often seen in seasonal decor and festivities this time of year. But in actuality, bats are very much a part of everyday...
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Celebrating 36 Years of NATURE
Today marks the 36th anniversary of NATURE’s premiere on PBS, and as such, we wanted to take a little look back. Above is a shot of NATURE executive producer and host George Page filming with the crew...
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Nature Reads Round-Up
What’s new in the natural world? As usual, we’ve been rounding up the headlines. Here’s the latest Reads Round-Up: Photo by Daniele Levis Pelusi In a ruling hailed as historic for wildlife conservation...
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Guilt by Association? How Cats Became Steeped in Superstition
You’ve heard that curiosity killed the cat, but it was actually superstition that did her in — particularly in Medieval Europe and early North American settlements. Understanding how cats became...
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How Climate Affects the Look and Feel of Fall
Cool temperatures and moist soil are optimal for the most spectacular displays of fall color. However, with the earth’s rising temperatures and more extreme weather events, autumn might not look or...
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Global pet trade in wild cats is a threat to their survival
In the wake of yesterday’s premiere of Super Cats: A NATURE Miniseries, we wanted to address concerns about the exotic pet trade. Dr. Niki Rust, Technical Advisor in Wildlife for WWF-UK, gives us her...
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Filming Super Cats – Quotes from the Crew
Super Cats: A NATURE Miniseries features a footage of several cats that have never been caught on film before. The crew shares some of the insights from the shoot and some moments they will never...
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Why scientists use radio collars to study cats
Many of you have asked why some of the stars of the Super Cats miniseries can be seen wearing radio collars, including the black-footed cat called Gyra featured in episode two. We asked Dr. Alexander...
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What to Watch: November
Credit: © Seawhisper/Shutterstock Now that autumn is in full swing, we’re excited to share a month full of brand new NATURE films! Here’s our rundown of what to watch this month either by tuning in on...
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Iberian Lynx: Return of the ‘Spanish Tiger’
There are few conservation stories as inspiring as that of the reintroduction of the magnificent Iberian lynx. Once considered the most endangered cat in the world, the only thing that could save it...
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Nature Reads Round-Up
As usual, the natural world is brimming with interesting new research, exciting happenings, and lively debates! Here’s what we’re reading this week… Photo by Laura College After watching episode three...
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How To Talk Turkey This Thanksgiving
As you gather around the table this week in celebration of Thanksgiving, impress your dinner mates with these tidbits about the holiday’s top bird! European explorers took wild turkeys to Europe from...
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No Brain? For Jellyfish, No Problem
Are brains over-rated? After all, jellyfish lack them, yet carry out sophisticated functions and a complex reproductive cycle. Their lack of a nervous system control center even confers some...
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Are Table Scraps Influencing the Evolution of Darwin’s Finches?
Think sharing your junk food with begging birds doesn’t affect biodiversity? This study may make you think again. Photo by Luis De León Imagine you’ve just arrived on Santa Cruz Island in the...
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What to Watch: December
The year seems to have flown by, but we’re heading out of 2018 on a high note! This month, we’re releasing a series of short films and 360-degree experiences all around issues of conservation for...
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Alejandro Grajal takes us to Papua New Guinea with the Tree Kangaroo...
Earlier this week, we released a short film on the work being done by the Woodland Park Zoo’s Tree Kangaroo Conservation Program (TKCP) to conserve the cloud forest of Papua New Guinea and the elusive...
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Bighorn Sheep Have a Problem with Their Domestic Relatives
It isn’t uncommon for our relatives to make us sick – literally. Many families have stories of the infamous holiday everyone came down with a bug inadvertently packed in by visitors. Turns out...
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