Nature · SEASON 1
The Discovery of Animal Behavior: Natural Mysteries
Episode 8 · 1982-11-28
- Documentary
- Family
Episode overview
The first of the series takes us back to the 13th Century to explore medieval superstitions of ancient "naturalists." Frederick II of Hohenstaufen had a passion for falconry that resulted in his immense illustrated book De Arte Venandi Cum Artibus (On the Art of Hunting With Birds.) Series host is Dr. Donald Johanson, noted paleoanthropologist and director of the Institute of Human Origins in Berkeley, California.
53 minutes
Season 1 episodes
1. The Flight of the Condor: Ice, Wind, and Fire1982-10-10
2. The Flight of the Condor: Ocean, Desert, and Thin Air1982-10-17
3. The Flight of the Condor: Down the Amazon1982-10-24
4. Amate: The Great Fig Tree1982-10-31
5. Kopje: A Rock for All Seasons1982-11-07
6. On the Edge of Paradise1982-11-14
7. Forest in the Clouds1982-11-21
8. The Discovery of Animal Behavior: Natural Mysteries1982-11-28
9. The Discovery of Animal Behavior: In Praise of God1982-12-05
10. The Discovery of Animal Behavior: Search for the Mind1982-12-12
11. The Discovery of Animal Behavior: A Question of Learning1982-12-19
12. The Discovery of Animal Behavior: Signs and Signals1982-12-26
13. The Discovery of Animal Behavior: Living Together1983-01-02
