Massive Nature (2004–2004)

TV ShowEndedBBC OneDocumentary1 season, 6 episodes
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Plot

An epic run of nature documentaries charting the behaviour of large groups of animals and their predators.

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Episodes by season

Season016Episodes2004Aired—Season avg
  1. S01E01Massive Nature S01E01The DeepJuly 15, 2004—Millions of tiny sardines migrating along the coast of Africa are on a collision course with hungry dolphins, sharks, seals and gannets - is
  2. S01E02Massive Nature S01E02The TrapJuly 22, 2004—Somewhere in Africa, a group of flamingos get into a battle with baboons. Will the birds survive? And how come these two different species g
  3. S01E03Massive Nature S01E03The CrossingJuly 29, 2004—It's nature's equivalent to D-Day when one and a half million wildebeest cross a short stretch of the Mara river in search of fresh grazing
  4. S01E04Massive Nature S01E04The FallsAugust 5, 2004—Every year 300 million salmon return to the Alaskan river where they were born, but they are swimming into a trap. The upstream waterfalls a
  5. S01E05Massive Nature S01E05The EdgeAugust 12, 2004—When thousands of young Adelie penguins leave the colony to start their adult life at sea, they face a terrifying ordeal. A huge predatory l
  6. S01E06Massive Nature S01E06The ExodusAugust 19, 2004—Every year the world's biggest flock of membranous mice, bats, - 40 million no less - swarm from a cave in Florida. Half are babies precario

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