The Nature of Things - Season 14

This, was filmed on Great Island, off east coast of Newfoundland, site of puffins' nesting grounds in North America.

This group of thinkers, Club of Rome, thinks western society is on verge of chaos, social and political.

On Ellesmere Island, located 600 miles from North Pole, oil has been discovered. Island inhabitants, new and old, are seen in this half-hour film.

Documentary about emotionally disturbed children living in a family environment as an alternative to institutional treatment.

Czech astronomer Dr. Luboš Kohoutek, discoverer of the current heavenly phenomenon Comet Kohoutek 1973 f, is among the participants in this full-hour special. Roy Bonisteel is host of the program which examines comets from a scientific viewpoint, and heavenly signs and portents of doom from psychological and historical perspectives.

What goes on in very top layer of soil is often too small to see with naked eye. When photographed under a microscope.

Play is nature's method of learning about environment and about life for young. This explores our world of play and its importance for survival.

Little children learn languages, especially their own, with astonishing ease. Why this is so is subject of this film.

How laws of physics are being applied to athletic endeavors, and coaches being taught how to use science rather than just "common sense" to help athletes get most out of their bodies.

Documentary of the Cree inhabitants of Paint Hills, on the eastern shore of James Bay in Quebec.