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Season 12 • Episode 8 • Lobsters and the Sea

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The Nature of Things Season 12, Episode 8: Lobsters and the Sea

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Episodes

10 episodes
1

Banting, Best And Insulin

Season opener: The Nature of Things looks at discovery of insulin by Dr Frederick Banting and Dr Charles Best and deals with current Canadian research into diabetes.
2

Cancer In Canada

Chances of recovery by a cancer patient in Canada are examined. Guests: Dr James Till, Toronto's Princess Margaret Hospital, and Dr Robert Taylor of National Cancer Institute.
3

Parkinsonism

A look at research which may bring hope to sufferers of a crippling disorder that affects those on the older side of the generation gap. Guests include Dr. Oleh Hornykiewicz, a pioneer in the discovery of the drug L-DOPA.
4

The Fur Trade

A look at the endangered species of animals used in the fur trade, focusing on the Canadian market
5

The Harp Seal

The life history of the seal, currently the object of the great spring seal hunt; the physiology and behavior of this unusual Arctic animal, plus an examination of its 8,000-mile migration from Hudson Strait to the Gulf of St. Lawrence and back. Also a look at the seal's unique adaptation for deep diving, currently under study by biologists at the University of Guelph in Ontario
6

Grouse Country

The world of the colorful bird family admired by hunters and birdwatchers alike.
7

The Polar Bear

Pictorial life history of the Arctic animals throughout the seasons.
8

Lobsters and the Sea

A glimpse into the world of an unusual and amusing ocean inhabitant.
9

Vanishing Peoples: Yanomami

Documentary look at the Yanomami, a fast-vanishing Indian tribe inhabiting the tropical rainforest of the Upper Orinoco River in southeastern Venezuela and Northern Brazil.[
10

The Blue Holes of Andros

A visit to a deep network of underwater caves found offshore from the island of Andros, with Dr. George Benjamin, a Canadian research chemist and the world's foremost authority on the Bahamas' "blue holes" (underwater caves)