Nature: Season 11
Season 11 Lore Primer
Key plot threads, lore context, and character stakes you need to remember before diving into this season.
- Directly follows the overarching narrative developments of Nature Season 10.
- Faction dynamics and core character alliances shift under escalating external stakes.
- Crucial mysteries introduced previously reach key turning points and narrative reckonings.
- Sets up serialized story arcs that build directly toward the climactic season finale.
Episode Guide
Season 11 Progress Shield
Realms of the Russian Bear: Green Jewel of the Caspian
Oct 5, 1992 · 53 min
This miniseries starts off by exploring the abundance of wildlife around the Volga Delta in Russia’s Astrakhan region.
Realms of the Russian Bear: the Arctic Frontier
Oct 5, 1992 · 53 min
An exploration of the wildlife of the Russian Arctic, and in particular Wrangle Island, featuring polar bears, musk oxen, Ross’s Gulls, reindeer, foxes, walruses, and the Red-breas
Realms of the Russian Bear: the Red Deserts
Oct 6, 1992 · 53 min
A focus on the wildlife of the Central Asian deserts.
Realms of the Russian Bear: the Celestial Mountains
Oct 6, 1992 · 53 min
Between China and Central Asia is the Tian Shan mountain range, home to Marco Polo sheep, white-clawed bears, snow leopards, yaks, and the ibex.
Realms of the Russian Bear: Siberia, the Frozen Forest
Oct 7, 1992 · 53 min
A look at the wildlife in the huge Siberia forest reveals bears, elk, wolves, and musk deer among many other creatures in this frozen expanse.
Realms of the Russian Bear: Born of Fire
Oct 7, 1992 · 53 min
This last program in the miniseries explores Kamchatka Peninsula where the Russian Arctic meets Southeast Asia. Home to perhaps the highest concentration of volcanoes in the world,
Shadows in a Desert Sea
Oct 18, 1992 · 53 min
Fish, bats, birds, whales, giant squids, sharks, dolphins, sea lions and more flourish in and around the Sea of Cortez.
The Tree of Music
Oct 25, 1992 · 53 min
The African Blackwood is prized the world over for its wood in the making of musical instruments. Nature takes you on a journey through the history of this “tree of music” and into
Slaves to the Queen
Nov 29, 1992 · 53 min
Get right inside the hives of bees and wasps to see the inner workings of these complex societies.
Ice Fox: Struggle for Survival
Jan 10, 1993 · 53 min
A look at two separate families of arctic foxes. One living in the frozen, barren tundra of northern Russia, the other living in the slightly more comfortable surroundings of the N
Cheetahs in the Land of Lions
Jan 24, 1993 · 53 min
A study of cheetah behavior follows a mother and her cubs on the Serengeti plains.
Gorilla: King of the Congo
Feb 14, 1993 · 53 min
A gorilla orphanage and a proposed forest reserve may save the lowland gorilla.
American Trickster
Feb 21, 1993 · 53 min
As its numbers increase and its natural range diminishes, the coyote moves into populated regions like Los Angeles.
Echo of the Elephants
Mar 14, 1993 · 53 min
In Kenya’s Amboseli National Park is a family of elephants led by its matriarch Echo. Elephant expert Cynthia Moss, takes us up-close and inside the lives of these magnificent anim
The Bandit and the Builder
May 16, 1993 · 53 min
Raccoon and beaver lifestyles in the Canadian wilderness.