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Nature February 2021

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Mark Lasswell
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Explore wonders of our natural world this month on NATURE. Through these captivating programs you can pursue pumas in the mountains of Chile, roam the Wild West alongside its iconic animals and learn the fascinating evolutionary journey of the horse from its forest-dwelling ancestor to more than 350 breeds found all around the world.

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PUMAS: LEGEND OF THE ICE MOUNTAINS
WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 3, 7PM

Travel to the mountains of Chile to discover the secrets of the puma, the area’s biggest and most elusive predator. Discover how this mountain lion survives and follow the dramatic fate of a puma mother and her cubs. Narrated by Uma Thurman

Airdates:

  • WTVP-HD 47.1 – Wed, 02/03/2021 @ 7 PM
  • WTVP-HD 47.1 – Fri, 02/05/2021 @ 3 AM
  • WTVP-HD 47.1 – Sun, 02/07/2021 @ 1 AM
  • WTVP-WR 47.3 – Sun, 02/07/2021 @ 7 PM
  • WTVP-WR 47.3 – Sun, 02/07/2021 @ 11 PM
  • WTVP-WR 47.3 – Mon, 02/08/2021 @ 7 AM
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Preview of Pumas: Legends of the Ice Mountains
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Follow the fate of a puma family in the ice mountains of Patagonian Chile.

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Preview of Big Bend: The Wild Frontier of Texas
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Witness the wildlife and serene beauty of America’s Wild West.

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BIG BEND: THE WILD FRONTIER OF TEXAS
WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 10, 7 PM

Roam the Wild West frontier land of the Rio Grande’s Big Bend alongside its iconic animals, including black bears, rattlesnakes and scorpions.

Airdates:

  • WTVP-HD 47.1 – Wed, 02/10/2021 @ 7 PM
  • WTVP-HD 47.1 – Fri, 02/12/2021 @ 3 AM
  • WTVP-HD 47.1 – Sun, 02/14/2021 @ 1 AM

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EQUUS: STORY OF THE HORSE EPISODE 1: ORIGINS
WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 17, 7 PM

Explore the fascinating evolutionary journey of the horse, from its tiny forest-dwelling ancestor called the dawn horse to the modern steed. Encounter scientists unlocking the genetic basis of horsepower and decoding the horse's emotional intelligence.

Airdates:

  • WTVP-HD 47.1 – Sat, 02/20/2021 @ 12:30 PM
  • WTVP-HD 47.1 – Sat, 02/20/2021 @ 4 AM
  • WTVP-HD 47.1 – Thu, 02/18/2021 @ 7 PM
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Equus "Story of the Horse" | Episode 1: Origins
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Discover the origins of the horse and how it changed our world forever.

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Equus "Story of the Horse" | Episode 2: Chasing the Wind
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Take a global tour of the most fascinating members of the modern horse club.

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EQUUS: STORY OF THE HORSE EPISODE 2:
CHASING THE WIND
WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 24, 7 PM

Discover how humans have partnered with the horse throughout the centuries, creating more than 350 breeds found all around the world.

Airdates:

  • WTVP-HD 47.1 – Wed, 02/24/2021 @ 7 PM
  • WTVP-HD 47.1 – Fri, 02/26/2021 @ 3 AM
  • WTVP-WR 47.3 – Sun, 02/28/2021 @ 11 PM
  • WTVP-WR 47.3 – Sun, 02/28/2021 @ 7 PM