The BEST episodes written by Mark Fletcher
#1 - Born Wild: The First Days of Life
Nature - Season 28 - Episode 2
Across the animal kingdom, some of the most essential lessons -- and the most extreme challenges -- occur in the first moments of life.
#2 - Revealing the Leopard
Nature - Season 29 - Episode 6
Leopards may be smaller than lions and slower than cheetahs, but it is believed there are roughly ten times more of them than lions, tigers and cheetahs combined. How have they achieved this? The key to their success is their cunning, stealth, and adaptability. From South Africa to Sri Lanka, leopards live secretly, clinging to the shadows.
#3 - The Himalayas
Nature - Season 29 - Episode 9
Examining the diversity of Himalayan habitats and wildlife, including snow leopards, red pandas, Asiatic black bears, musk deer, snub-nosed monkeys, Tibetan foxes and high-flying birds. Included: how eagles and wolves rely on teamwork to survive; how the blood of bar-headed geese has a special hemoglobin that enables them to fly in the thin air of the Himalayas. Also: the mountains' valleys, which are home to rain forests that conjure Shangri-La.
#4 - Clever Monkeys
Nature - Season 27 - Episode 2
Just how smart are monkeys? Their curiosity leads them to try new things, but it’s their culture that teaches them much of what they know.