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Nature

For more than 25 years, NATURE has been the benchmark of natural history programs on television, capturing the splendors of the natural world, from the African plains to the Antarctic ice. The series has won nearly 450 honors from the television industry, parent groups, the international wildlife film community and environmental organizations, including 10 Emmys, three Peabodys and the first award given to a television program by the Sierra Club.

Upcoming episodes

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WETA TV 26

Sun., November 8, 2009
5:00 am
(60 minutes)

Penguins of the Antarctic

An exquisitely filmed look at emperor, king, chinstrap and adélie penguins and the harsh world they inhabit in the Antarctic. Included: the emperors' breeding methods, whereby males incubate the eggs during the subzero winters.

Closed Captioning Rating: TV-PG

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WETA HD

Sun., November 8, 2009
5:00 am
(60 minutes)

Penguins of the Antarctic

An exquisitely filmed look at emperor, king, chinstrap and adélie penguins and the harsh world they inhabit in the Antarctic. Included: the emperors' breeding methods, whereby males incubate the eggs during the subzero winters.

Closed Captioning Rating: TV-PG

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WETA HD

Sun., November 8, 2009
6:00 pm
(60 minutes)

Sharkland

The world of sharks is explored off the coast of southern Africa. Included: basking sharks; blue sharks; great white sharks; sand tiger sharks; short-fin mako sharks; and tiger sharks.

Closed Captioning Rating: TV-PG

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WETA TV 26

Sun., November 8, 2009
6:00 pm
(60 minutes)

Sharkland

The world of sharks is explored off the coast of southern Africa. Included: basking sharks; blue sharks; great white sharks; sand tiger sharks; short-fin mako sharks; and tiger sharks.

Closed Captioning Rating: TV-PG

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WETA TV 26

Sun., November 8, 2009
8:00 pm
(60 minutes)

Black Mamba

The work of snake handler Thea Litschka-Koen and her husband Clifton in Swaziland to remove deadly black mamba snakes from people's homes and gardens, schools and hotel rooms. The snake, which can grow to 13 feet in length, possesses a deadly venom.

Closed Captioning Rating: TV-G

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Sun., November 8, 2009
8:00 pm
(60 minutes)

Black Mamba

The work of snake handler Thea Litschka-Koen and her husband Clifton in Swaziland to remove deadly black mamba snakes from people's homes and gardens, schools and hotel rooms. The snake, which can grow to 13 feet in length, possesses a deadly venom.

Closed Captioning Rating: TV-G

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WETA HD

Mon., November 9, 2009
6:00 am
(60 minutes)

Sharkland

The world of sharks is explored off the coast of southern Africa. Included: basking sharks; blue sharks; great white sharks; sand tiger sharks; short-fin mako sharks; and tiger sharks.

Closed Captioning Rating: TV-PG

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Mon., November 9, 2009
7:00 am
(60 minutes)

Black Mamba

The work of snake handler Thea Litschka-Koen and her husband Clifton in Swaziland to remove deadly black mamba snakes from people's homes and gardens, schools and hotel rooms. The snake, which can grow to 13 feet in length, possesses a deadly venom.

Closed Captioning Rating: TV-G

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Airs on
WETA HD

Mon., November 9, 2009
11:00 am
(60 minutes)

Sharkland

The world of sharks is explored off the coast of southern Africa. Included: basking sharks; blue sharks; great white sharks; sand tiger sharks; short-fin mako sharks; and tiger sharks.

Closed Captioning Rating: TV-PG

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Airs on
WETA HD

Mon., November 9, 2009
12:00 pm
(60 minutes)

Black Mamba

The work of snake handler Thea Litschka-Koen and her husband Clifton in Swaziland to remove deadly black mamba snakes from people's homes and gardens, schools and hotel rooms. The snake, which can grow to 13 feet in length, possesses a deadly venom.

Closed Captioning Rating: TV-G

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Airs on
WETA HD

Mon., November 9, 2009
2:00 pm
(60 minutes)

Black Mamba

The work of snake handler Thea Litschka-Koen and her husband Clifton in Swaziland to remove deadly black mamba snakes from people's homes and gardens, schools and hotel rooms. The snake, which can grow to 13 feet in length, possesses a deadly venom.

Closed Captioning Rating: TV-G

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Airs on
WETA TV 26

Mon., November 9, 2009
2:00 pm
(60 minutes)

Black Mamba

The work of snake handler Thea Litschka-Koen and her husband Clifton in Swaziland to remove deadly black mamba snakes from people's homes and gardens, schools and hotel rooms. The snake, which can grow to 13 feet in length, possesses a deadly venom.

Closed Captioning Rating: TV-G

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Airs on
WETA HD

Mon., November 9, 2009
4:00 pm
(60 minutes)

Sharkland

The world of sharks is explored off the coast of southern Africa. Included: basking sharks; blue sharks; great white sharks; sand tiger sharks; short-fin mako sharks; and tiger sharks.

Closed Captioning Rating: TV-PG

WETA HD Logo

Airs on
WETA HD

Mon., November 9, 2009
5:00 pm
(60 minutes)

Black Mamba

The work of snake handler Thea Litschka-Koen and her husband Clifton in Swaziland to remove deadly black mamba snakes from people's homes and gardens, schools and hotel rooms. The snake, which can grow to 13 feet in length, possesses a deadly venom.

Closed Captioning Rating: TV-G

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Airs on
WETA HD

Tue., November 10, 2009
1:00 am
(60 minutes)

Black Mamba

The work of snake handler Thea Litschka-Koen and her husband Clifton in Swaziland to remove deadly black mamba snakes from people's homes and gardens, schools and hotel rooms. The snake, which can grow to 13 feet in length, possesses a deadly venom.

Closed Captioning Rating: TV-G

WETA TV 26 Logo

Airs on
WETA TV 26

Tue., November 10, 2009
1:00 pm
(60 minutes)

Black Mamba

The work of snake handler Thea Litschka-Koen and her husband Clifton in Swaziland to remove deadly black mamba snakes from people's homes and gardens, schools and hotel rooms. The snake, which can grow to 13 feet in length, possesses a deadly venom.

Closed Captioning Rating: TV-G

WETA HD Logo

Airs on
WETA HD

Tue., November 10, 2009
1:00 pm
(60 minutes)

Black Mamba

The work of snake handler Thea Litschka-Koen and her husband Clifton in Swaziland to remove deadly black mamba snakes from people's homes and gardens, schools and hotel rooms. The snake, which can grow to 13 feet in length, possesses a deadly venom.

Closed Captioning Rating: TV-G

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WETA HD

Sun., November 15, 2009
6:00 pm
(60 minutes)

Parrots in the Land of Oz

An exploration of Australia's diverse parrot population, including the fig parrot, the golden-shouldered parrot and the palm cockatoo. The overview examines their mating rituals and fight for survival.

Closed Captioning Rating: TV-PG

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WETA TV 26

Sun., November 15, 2009
6:00 pm
(60 minutes)

Parrots in the Land of Oz

An exploration of Australia's diverse parrot population, including the fig parrot, the golden-shouldered parrot and the palm cockatoo. The overview examines their mating rituals and fight for survival.

Closed Captioning Rating: TV-PG

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WETA TV 26

Sun., November 15, 2009
8:00 pm
(60 minutes)

Fellowship of the Whales

The first year in the life of a humpback whale is chronicled. Born off the coast of Hawaii, the winter home of humpbacks, the baby female weighs about one-and-a-half tons, and puts on some 100 pounds a day while feeding on her mother's milk.

Closed Captioning Rating: TV-G

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WETA HD

Sun., November 15, 2009
8:00 pm
(60 minutes)

Fellowship of the Whales

The first year in the life of a humpback whale is chronicled. Born off the coast of Hawaii, the winter home of humpbacks, the baby female weighs about one-and-a-half tons, and puts on some 100 pounds a day while feeding on her mother's milk.

Closed Captioning Rating: TV-G

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WETA HD

Mon., November 16, 2009
6:00 am
(60 minutes)

Fellowship of the Whales

The first year in the life of a humpback whale is chronicled. Born off the coast of Hawaii, the winter home of humpbacks, the baby female weighs about one-and-a-half tons, and puts on some 100 pounds a day while feeding on her mother's milk.

Closed Captioning Rating: TV-G

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WETA HD

Mon., November 16, 2009
11:00 am
(60 minutes)

Fellowship of the Whales

The first year in the life of a humpback whale is chronicled. Born off the coast of Hawaii, the winter home of humpbacks, the baby female weighs about one-and-a-half tons, and puts on some 100 pounds a day while feeding on her mother's milk.

Closed Captioning Rating: TV-G

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Airs on
WETA HD

Mon., November 16, 2009
2:00 pm
(60 minutes)

Fellowship of the Whales

The first year in the life of a humpback whale is chronicled. Born off the coast of Hawaii, the winter home of humpbacks, the baby female weighs about one-and-a-half tons, and puts on some 100 pounds a day while feeding on her mother's milk.

Closed Captioning Rating: TV-G

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Airs on
WETA TV 26

Mon., November 16, 2009
2:00 pm
(60 minutes)

Fellowship of the Whales

The first year in the life of a humpback whale is chronicled. Born off the coast of Hawaii, the winter home of humpbacks, the baby female weighs about one-and-a-half tons, and puts on some 100 pounds a day while feeding on her mother's milk.

Closed Captioning Rating: TV-G

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Airs on
WETA HD

Mon., November 16, 2009
5:00 pm
(60 minutes)

Fellowship of the Whales

The first year in the life of a humpback whale is chronicled. Born off the coast of Hawaii, the winter home of humpbacks, the baby female weighs about one-and-a-half tons, and puts on some 100 pounds a day while feeding on her mother's milk.

Closed Captioning Rating: TV-G

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Airs on
WETA HD

Tue., November 17, 2009
1:00 am
(60 minutes)

Fellowship of the Whales

The first year in the life of a humpback whale is chronicled. Born off the coast of Hawaii, the winter home of humpbacks, the baby female weighs about one-and-a-half tons, and puts on some 100 pounds a day while feeding on her mother's milk.

Closed Captioning Rating: TV-G

WETA HD Logo

Airs on
WETA HD

Tue., November 17, 2009
1:00 pm
(60 minutes)

Fellowship of the Whales

The first year in the life of a humpback whale is chronicled. Born off the coast of Hawaii, the winter home of humpbacks, the baby female weighs about one-and-a-half tons, and puts on some 100 pounds a day while feeding on her mother's milk.

Closed Captioning Rating: TV-G

WETA TV 26 Logo

Airs on
WETA TV 26

Tue., November 17, 2009
1:00 pm
(60 minutes)

Fellowship of the Whales

The first year in the life of a humpback whale is chronicled. Born off the coast of Hawaii, the winter home of humpbacks, the baby female weighs about one-and-a-half tons, and puts on some 100 pounds a day while feeding on her mother's milk.

Closed Captioning Rating: TV-G

Previously aired episodes

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WETA TV 26

Tue., November 3, 2009
1:00 pm
(60 minutes)

Born Wild: The First Day of Life

A look at baby animals in their first days, including chimpanzees, gorillas, marmosets and moose. The offsprings' relationships with their mothers are also explored, though not all are nurture-filled affairs.

Closed Captioning Rating: TV-G

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WETA HD

Tue., November 3, 2009
1:00 pm
(60 minutes)

Born Wild: The First Day of Life

A look at baby animals in their first days, including chimpanzees, gorillas, marmosets and moose. The offsprings' relationships with their mothers are also explored, though not all are nurture-filled affairs.

Closed Captioning Rating: TV-G

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WETA HD

Tue., November 3, 2009
3:30 am
(60 minutes)

Born Wild: The First Day of Life

A look at baby animals in their first days, including chimpanzees, gorillas, marmosets and moose. The offsprings' relationships with their mothers are also explored, though not all are nurture-filled affairs.

Closed Captioning Rating: TV-G

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Airs on
WETA TV 26

Tue., November 3, 2009
2:30 am
(60 minutes)

Born Wild: The First Day of Life

A look at baby animals in their first days, including chimpanzees, gorillas, marmosets and moose. The offsprings' relationships with their mothers are also explored, though not all are nurture-filled affairs.

Closed Captioning Rating: TV-G

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Airs on
WETA HD

Tue., November 3, 2009
1:00 am
(60 minutes)

Born Wild: The First Day of Life

A look at baby animals in their first days, including chimpanzees, gorillas, marmosets and moose. The offsprings' relationships with their mothers are also explored, though not all are nurture-filled affairs.

Closed Captioning Rating: TV-G

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Airs on
WETA HD

Mon., November 2, 2009
2:00 pm
(60 minutes)

Born Wild: The First Day of Life

A look at baby animals in their first days, including chimpanzees, gorillas, marmosets and moose. The offsprings' relationships with their mothers are also explored, though not all are nurture-filled affairs.

Closed Captioning Rating: TV-G

WETA TV 26 Logo

Airs on
WETA TV 26

Mon., November 2, 2009
2:00 pm
(60 minutes)

Born Wild: The First Day of Life

A look at baby animals in their first days, including chimpanzees, gorillas, marmosets and moose. The offsprings' relationships with their mothers are also explored, though not all are nurture-filled affairs.

Closed Captioning Rating: TV-G

WETA TV 26 Logo

Airs on
WETA TV 26

Sun., November 1, 2009
8:00 pm
(60 minutes)

Born Wild: The First Day of Life

A look at baby animals in their first days, including chimpanzees, gorillas, marmosets and moose. The offsprings' relationships with their mothers are also explored, though not all are nurture-filled affairs.

Closed Captioning Rating: TV-G

WETA HD Logo

Airs on
WETA HD

Sun., November 1, 2009
8:00 pm
(60 minutes)

Born Wild: The First Day of Life

A look at baby animals in their first days, including chimpanzees, gorillas, marmosets and moose. The offsprings' relationships with their mothers are also explored, though not all are nurture-filled affairs.

Closed Captioning Rating: TV-G

WETA HD Logo

Airs on
WETA HD

Sun., November 1, 2009
6:00 pm
(60 minutes)

Penguins of the Antarctic

An exquisitely filmed look at emperor, king, chinstrap and adélie penguins and the harsh world they inhabit in the Antarctic. Included: the emperors' breeding methods, whereby males incubate the eggs during the subzero winters.

Closed Captioning Rating: TV-PG

WETA TV 26 Logo

Airs on
WETA TV 26

Sun., November 1, 2009
6:00 pm
(60 minutes)

Penguins of the Antarctic

An exquisitely filmed look at emperor, king, chinstrap and adélie penguins and the harsh world they inhabit in the Antarctic. Included: the emperors' breeding methods, whereby males incubate the eggs during the subzero winters.

Closed Captioning Rating: TV-PG

Channel guide

 WETA TV 26WETA HDWETA CreateWETA Kids Channel
Via antenna26.426.126.226.3
Comcast26, 267220 (DC), 219 (Balt)265266
Cox26, 802726800801
Verizon FIOS26, 471526474472
RCN266133938
DirecTV 26, 26-1  
Dish Network8076