Natural Heroes
Oceans of Conservation (#310)
The Titan people of New Guinea struggle as the global marketplace affects their fishing industry. [26 minutes]
This episode has not aired in the past few months on Iowa Public Television.
Information For Teachers
- Grade Levels
- 6-8, 9-12
- Curricular Areas
- Science & Technology
- Social Studies
- Series Length
- 52 episodes
- Average Episode Length
- 26 minutes
- Record Rights
- unlimited for 1 year from each broadcast. No duplication allowed.
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- http://www.naturalheroestv.org
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Series Description: Natural Heroes focuses on people making a positive difference for the environment and enhancing the world around us. Each episode of Natural Heroes is created by different independent filmmakers, making each episode quite unique. These are diverse, inspiring stories featured within an eclectic program unlike any other.
All Upcoming Episodes
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Richard Nelson's Alaska (#512)
The cultural anthropologist studies wild places and the connections between people and nature. [26 minutes]
- Sat, June 22, 5:00 AM on IPTV
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It's Not Just Empty Space with David Suzuki (#513)
The renowned scientist reveals what it means to be fully human in our interconnected universe. [26 minutes]
- Sat, June 22, 5:30 AM on IPTV
Past Episodes
These episodes of Natural Heroes aired in the last few months on Iowa Public Television.
- Napo Wildlife Center: Para Los Futuros (#511)
- Nora! (#510)
- Living Lightly (#509)
- Brower Youth Awards 2010 (#508)
- Watershed Revolution (#507)
- The Story of More Stuff (#506)
- The Edge of the Sea (#505)
- Brower Youth Awards 2009 (#504)
- New Shepherds of the Farm (#503)
- A Simple Question: The Story of Straw (#502)
- In The Wake of Giants (#501)
- The Story of Stuff (#413)
- Cascade of Light (#412)
- Ray Bandar, A Life with Skulls (#411)
- The Sea and Me (#410)
- Teachings of the Tree People (#409)
- Power of Community: How Cuba Survived Peak Oil (#408)
- Sea Animal Rescuers (#407)
- Eat at Bill's (#406)
- Voyage of the Vezo (#405)
- Global Oneness (#404)
- Oil + Water (#403)
- The Good Fight (#402)
- Brower Youth Awards (#401)