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40 years ago, a small crew of filmmakers set out to document some of the more pressing issues involving wildlife in America. The eight half-hour films, shot around the country, ended up becoming the first environmental TV series in the US.
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Full episodes
8 VIDEOS
Prudhoe Bay or Bust!
28:44
Air Date 04/21/09
The Water is so Clear that a Blind Man Could See
29:06
Air Date 04/21/09
The Chain of Life
28:43
Air Date 11/29/70
Santa Barbara: Everybody's Mistake
32:24
Air Date 11/15/70
Will the Gater Glades Survive?
28:44
Air Date 11/08/70
Slow Death of the Desert Water
28:42
Air Date 11/01/70
The Prairie Killers
28:44
Air Date 10/18/70
Of Broccoli and Pelicans and Celery and Seals
28:45
Air Date 10/11/70
