Donald Johanson

As the most watched documentary film series on public television, NATURE delivers the best in original natural history films to audiences nationwide. Celebrating its 30th Season in Fall 2011, NATURE is a production of THIRTEEN in association with WNET New York Public Media.

As the most watched documentary film series on public television, NATURE delivers the best in original natural history films to audiences nationwide. Celebrating its 30th Season in Fall 2011, NATURE is a production of THIRTEEN in association with WNET New York Public Media.

Professor Donald Johanson explains how the famous 3.2 million year-old skeleton he discovered in 1974 became known as "Lucy." Originally a simple off-the-cuff suggestion, the name ended up securing the fossil a place in popular culture.

Dr. Donald Johanson (the man who discovered Lucy) and Dr. Richard Leakey are giants in their field of Paleoanthropology. They already disagree on the meaning of Lee Berger's amazing discovery.