Science and Nature

Autumnwatch New England

In this live production, travel to the colorful landscapes of New England, meet a cast of unforgettable wildlife characters, and experience some of the best autumn has to offer, including leaf gazing, pumpkin carving and cranberry harvesting.

Episode 3

56m 29s

Discover how cranberries and pumpkins became fall fundamentals with Samantha Brown and Chris Packham. Catch gangs of turkeys and rare bird art. Peek into the world of nighttime critters with Bob Poole.

Episodes

  • Episode 3: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    Episode 3

    S1 E3 - 56m 29s

    Discover how cranberries and pumpkins became fall fundamentals with Samantha Brown and Chris Packham. Catch gangs of turkeys and rare bird art. Peek into the world of nighttime critters with Bob Poole.

  • Episode 2: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    Episode 2

    S1 E2 - 56m 31s

    Swirl into the world of maple syrup with Vivian Howard. Take a trip to Maine’s Fryeburg Fair, discover the magic of caterpillars and learn more about the birds soaring across New England skies each fall.

  • Episode 1: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    Episode 1

    S1 E1 - 56m 30s

    Grab a seat at the campfire with Samantha Brown and Chris Packham for a live adventure into the culture and wildlife that make fall in New England special. Peek at leaf-changing science, catch backyard drama and see wildlife at night with Bob Poole.

Extras + Features

  • Black Bears: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    Black Bears

    3m 7s

    Stone walls built by European settlers as farmland borders now act as highways for some of New England's wildlife. On a nearby farm, black bears, squirrels and other animals feast at an abandoned orchard. A female black bear prepares for hibernation with her apples.

  • Why New England?: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    Why New England?

    2m 11s

    Explore the wonder of fall in New England and why it captures the essence of the season.

Schedule

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