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The Nature of Things: Food for Thought

When it comes to diet, we swallow a lot of advice. Food for Thought sorts through the latest science to create a new recipe for health. Watch Full Episode

Seals of Sable

On the remote shores of Sable Island, N.S., we meet the world’s largest breeding colony of grey seals and the people who study them Watch Full Episode

Under Thin Ice

In the Arctic, life thrives on the ice and under it. But for how long? Extreme diver Jill Heinerth investigates Watch Full Episode

Behind the Lens Blog

Eight OMG Moments from The Nature of Things

From an epic lynx hunt in the Yukon to escaping the Fort McMurray fire: Some of the most amazing moments on The Nature of Things

Paleontologist scales the Rocky Mountains to uncover Earth’s very first animals

These half-billion-year-old marine fossils are the building blocks of animal life

Uncovering Mother Nature’s crazy experimental phase over half a billion years ago

I travelled to the Rockies to help discover the history of animal life

Victoria photographer spends years documenting the life of a lone wolf off Vancouver Island

“I've just fallen in love with who he is, what his qualities are and how he lives his life out there.”

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The Wild Canadian Year

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