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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.
S5, EP1 "Helping Hands"
Bull sharks in Fiji; planting native mangroves in South Florida; removing invasive plants along Miami's coastlines; Hawaiian monk seals.
S2, EP8 "Alaska"
Alaska: a brown bear hunting for salmon; Denali National Park; scuba diving in frigid waters; panning for gold.
S2, EP9 "Strange Planet"
Petrified National Forest; Crater Lake; a giant forest of kelp off the Southern California coast; glowworms in New Zealand caves.
S3, EP11 "Insects"
Researchers at the University of Texas look for ways to control invasive fire ant populations; ant societies; pollinators; mosquitoes.
S3, EP7 "South Carolina"
South Carolina: tagging tiger sharks; wild venus fly traps; examining ecosystem indicators through three different species of crab; Congaree National Park.
S3, EP6 "Planet Rescue"
People helping the planet; Sea Turtle Rescue and Rehabilitation; Trilogy Excursions do coral reef cleanups; Olympic National Park's temperate rainforests.
S3, EP5 "Animal Migrations"
The paths of animal migrations; humpback whale research; elk; horseshoe crabs migrate to lay eggs.
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.
