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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, EP13 "Future Energy"
Renewable sources of energy to replace fossil fuels and clean up the atmosphere: solar panels, wind turbines, hydropower, algae biofuel.
S2, EP1 "Yosemite National Park"
Yosemite National Park: El Capitan; Half-Dome; Mariposa Grove's 500 giant sequoia trees; wildlife that thrives in the park's ecosystems.
S2, EP2 "Deserts"
The Mohave Desert; Death Valley; Joshua Tree National Park.
S2, EP3 "Canyons"
They can be hundreds of miles long and thousands of feet deep, and hiding some of the most mysterious creatures on Earth; a look at the world's most spectacular canyons, featuring the Grand Canyon, Bryce Canyon and Monterrey Bay.
S1, EP12 "Croatia"
Croatia's waterfalls and caves; Plitvice Lakes National Park; stalactites and stalagmites; the island of Brač's limestone quarries; a stone masonry school.
S1, EP11 "Awesome Hawaii"
Hawaiian Islands: traditional methods of catching fish and collecting sea salt, sea creatures along the coral reef, a limestone cave where ancient artifacts are preserved.
S1, EP10 "Colors of the Earth"
Red rock formations in Sedona, Ariz.; Hawaii's red, black and green beaches; colorful hot springs in Yellowstone National Park; colorful animals include the octopus, who can change color in an instant.
S1, EP9 "Awesome Iceland"
Iceland: waterfalls and geysers, a volcanic mountain that may erupt at any time, producing electricity with geothermal and hydropower, a large glacier.
