Watch Nature Season 25 Episode 9: Unforgettable Elephants

PBS's signature (and multi-award-winning) natural-history series uses gifted wildlife documentarians and stunning photography to reveal what its first host, Donald Johanson, called `the magic and mystery of the fascinating natural world.' The series has garnered numerous prizes, including the Sierra Club Award; and both an Emmy and a Peabody in 1987 for (more…)

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Season 25, Episode 9 Unforgettable Elephants

First Aired: April 1, 2007

Wildlife filmmaker-photographer Martyn Colbeck chronicles the lives of an elephant matriarch named Echo and her clan over a 15-year period in Kenya's Amboseli National Park. He captures the intricacies of elephant society; records births and deaths; and also travels to the Namibian desert and the Congo rain forest to learn about desert elephants and their forest counterparts.

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Martyn Colbeck

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Premiered: October 10, 1982
Rating: TV-G
Premise: PBS's signature (and multi-award-winning) natural-history series uses gifted wildlife documentarians and stunning photography to reveal what its first host, Donald Johanson, called `the magic and mystery of the fascinating natural world.' The series has ga… (more)