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Xploration Awesome Planet
Philippe Cousteau Jr. is no stranger to exploration. The grandson of legendary underwater explorer Jacques Cousteau, Philippe hosts and serves as executive producer of this half-hour earth science series that examines the planet. He visits diamond and gold mines to see how gems and metals are formed, travels to active volcanoes to observe what happens inside the Earth's burning core, and checks out weather stations in mountainous areas to get an idea of how weather phenomena form in the atmosphere.
S1, EP5 "Plants"
The Poconos of Pennsylvania; plants that eat insects; edible forest plants; how plants communicate.
S3, EP4 "Predatory Myths"
University of Miami shark research team; an antivenom lab is home to hundreds of venomous snakes; how snakes scare threats away.
S3, EP12 "Natural Disasters"
Science helps people prepare for natural disasters: simulating a category 5 hurricane; avalanche safety; studying floods; designing buildings to hold up against earthquakes.
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Scientists use technology to revive struggling species.
S4, EP16 "Environmental Engineers"
Engineers use technology to replace more than 500 bridges; a facility offers protection from hurricanes; migrating salmon; Mayan ruins.
S4, EP12 "Grizzlies of British Columbia"
Philippe Cousteau Jr. journeys to the remote wilderness of British Columbia and comes face to face with some of the animal inhabitants.
S4, EP11 "Animal Coexistence"
Cousteau travels to Australia to catch the world's deadliest jellyfish; the California condor slowly rebounds from near extinction; the endangered Hawaiian monk seal.
S4, EP10 "Farmers"
An oyster farmer pulls in a harvest; an aquaponics farmer grows sustainable foods; training future farmers.
