Xploration Station: Awesome Planet

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Philippe Cousteau, grandson of the legendary Jacques Cousteau, explores the most spectacular places – on the Earth, inside the Earth, and above the Earth – in this riveting earth science series.

Season 3, 13 Episodes

Season 3 (13 Episodes)

S3 E1

Winter Wonderland,

We head to a winter wonderland in Banff, Alberta, Canada. Philippe joins the avalanche safety team at Ski Lake Louise as they show a few different ways of avalanche control including dynamite blasts on the mountain.

ALL 22m 2015

S3 E2

Cultural Science,

We look at different examples of cultural science. Starting off in Hawaii, Philippe paddles out on a 6-man canoe during a lesson in early Hawaiian navigation.

ALL 22m 2015

S3 E3

Bahamas,

This week we head to the bright sunshine and clear waters of the Bahamas. Philippe will start off getting up close underwater with Great Hammerhead sharks. Then we join a professional freediver to get a look at the world's deepest saltwater blue hole.

ALL 22m 2015

S3 E4

Predatory Myths,

This week we look to debunk a few predatory myths from our oceans to deserts. We join the shark research team at the University of Miami for two days of shark studies - first right by the city skyline and then further out to sea.

ALL 22m 2015

S3 E5

Animal Migrations,

The week from oceans to mountains we follow the paths of animal migrations.

ALL 22m 2015

S3 E6

Planet Rescue,

This week we see examples of people making a difference to help our planet. We start at the Karen Beasley Sea Turtle Rescue and Rehabilitation center in North Carolina as Philippe gets a tour of this incredible facility.

ALL 22m 2015

S3 E7

South Carolina,

This week we visit South Carolina. Philippe joins the Department of Natural Resources to tag tiger sharks in Port Royal Sound. Then we head inland for a hike to find wild venus fly traps.

ALL 22m 2015

S3 E8

Insects,

This week we look at the wonderful world of insects. Philippe heads to the University of Texas to see how research helping to control invasive fire ant populations. Then we go to Penn State University to look at the complex societies ants create.

ALL 22m 2015

S3 E9

Glacier National Park,

This week we head to the beautiful landscape of Glacier National Park. Philippe heads out to uncover insect fossils dating back 45 million years.

ALL 22m 2015

S3 E10

Nature's Classroom,

This week we see how nature can sometimes be the best classroom. Philippe heads to Key Largo to join a high school class getting up close with local sea grass habitats.

ALL 22m 2015

S3 E11

Natural Disasters,

This week we see how science helps us prepare for natural disasters. Philippe heads to the University of Miami to see their incredible SUSTAIN lab that can simulate a category 5 hurricane.

ALL 22m 2015

S3 E12

Taking Flight,

This week we take flight within the animal kingdom. Philippe joins a researcher to go into Congaree National Park in South Carolina to catch and tag local bats. We then look at the flight patterns and tendencies of wood storks.

ALL 22m 2015

S3 E13

Microscopic World,

This week we look at our microscopic world. Philippe heads to the University of Texas to break down the microscopic world of sand. He'll stay on campus to then look at how microscopic science plays a role in researching fire ants.

ALL 22m 2015

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Xploration Station: Awesome Planet

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1 Season

22m

Philippe Cousteau, grandson of the legendary Jacques Cousteau, explores the most spectacular places – on the Earth, inside the Earth, and above the Earth – in this riveting earth science series.

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Xploration Station: Awesome Planet

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