Xploration Awesome Planet

Xploration Awesome Planet

  • 2014
  • 4 Seasons
  • 29 Episodes
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Philippe Cousteau Jr., 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.

Xploration Awesome Planet
Seasons
Grizzlies of British Columbia
13. Grizzlies of British Columbia
December 02, 2017
In this episode, we venture into the remote wildness of British Columbia, and get up close and personal with its animal inhabitants.
Farmers
12. Farmers
November 25, 2017
Examine the different methods of farming. We'll join an oyster farmer as he pulls in a harvest off the coast of southeastern Louisiana, and then visit an aquaponics farm in Los Angeles.
Animal Coexistence
11. Animal Coexistence
November 18, 2017
Travel to Australia to catch the world's deadliest jellyfish. We'll also visit California to see how after years on the brink of extinction that California Condor continues to slowly recover. And finally, a visit to Maui.
Environmental Engineers
10. Environmental Engineers
November 11, 2017
We visit Pennsylvania to see how engineers are using new technology to fast-track the replacement of more than 500 bridges. Then it's off to New Orleans for an inside look at the city's newly constructed $1.1 billion dollar hurricane protection facility.
Rangers
9. Rangers
November 04, 2017
In this episode, we'll travel to Yellowstone National Park to learn how rescue dogs can find people caught in an avalanche and how rangers manage trails in harsh winter conditions. From there trips to Hawaii and Utah.
Pennsylvania
8. Pennsylvania
October 28, 2017
In this episode, Philippe travels to Pennsylvania to explore a hidden wonder beneath the Appalachian Mountains and see how researchers at Carnegie Mellon University are using cutting-edge science to measure air quality in Pittsburgh.
Guardians of the Environment
7. Guardians of the Environment
October 21, 2017
In this episode, we unearth some of the ways scientists, students and regular citizens are working to save our Earth. From creating "safe havens" for New Zealand's endangered species, to breeding clownfish in Australia.
Student Explorer
6. Student Explorer
October 14, 2017
In this episode, we reveal the winner of our first ever #StudentExplorer Contest. Philippe and the lucky student then head to Mexico to swim with whale sharks in the wild.
Natural Wonders
5. Natural Wonders
October 07, 2017
In this episode, Cousteau heads to Hawaii to see an incredibly rare waterfall of lava pouring into the ocean. Antelope Canyon of Arizona, walk atop a unique frozen lake in Alberta, and take a magical scuba dive into a cenote in Mexico.
New Zealand
4. New Zealand
September 30, 2017
In this episode, Cousteau travels to New Zealand, where he explores Auckland's volcanic field and comes face-to-face with one of the largest insects on the planet.
Science of the Great Barrier Reef
3. Science of the Great Barrier Reef
September 23, 2017
In this episode, Cousteau dives off the coast of Australia to explore the Great Barrier Reef. He then heads to James Cook University to get an up-close look at some of the country's deadliest creatures.
Artists of the Environment
2. Artists of the Environment
September 16, 2017
In this episode, Cousteau explores the different ways an environmental painter, sculptor, photographer and craftsman blend nature with art.
Dramatic Landscapes
1. Dramatic Landscapes
September 09, 2017
In this episode, Cousteau takes us to the American mid-West to see how wildlife in Yellowstone National Park cope with the harsh winter environment. We then climb to the top of Zion National Park's most famous peak before heading to a Pacific island.
Description
Philippe Cousteau Jr., 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.
  • Premiere Date
    September 13, 2014
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