Nature · SEASON 15
Spirits of the Jaguar: The Forging of a New World
Episode 11 · 1997-05-11

- Documentary
- Family
Episode overview
The four-part "Spirits of the Jaguar" explores the human and natural histories of Central America and the Caribbean. Part 1 focuses on the region's animal and plant life, and its volcanic origins some 150 million years ago. Included: iguanas; crocodiles; fossilized tree sap that offers a record of ancient island life.
53 minutes
Season 15 episodes
1. Sperm Whales: the Real Moby Dick1996-10-13
2. The Crater Lions1996-10-20
3. Mask of the Mandrill1996-11-10
4. The Joy of Pigs1996-11-17
5. Echo of the Elephants: The Next Generation1996-12-08
6. Wolves and Buffalo: The Last Frontier1997-01-12
7. The Elephant Men1997-02-16
8. A Lemur's Tale1997-02-23
9. Extraordinary Dogs1997-03-09
10. Bower Bird Blues1997-04-13
11. Spirits of the Jaguar: The Forging of a New World1997-05-11
12. Spirits of the Jaguar: The Forests of Maya1997-05-12
13. Spirits of the Jaguar: Hunters of the Caribbean Sea1997-05-13
14. Spirits of the Jaguar: The World of Aztecs1997-05-14