National geographic wild

America's National Parks

National geographic wild

America's National Parks

©National Geographic

Synopsis

America’s National Parks depicts the adventure, beauty and wonder of natural spaces. Each park is a valuable and important haven for flora and fauna.

Episodes

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Zion
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In Zion National Park, sandstone cliffs, slot canyons, and the Virgin River converge, sculpting a vibrant landscape and refuge for wildlife to thrive.
Yellowstone
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Discover a year in Yellowstone. Meet Wapiti wolves, bison, and grizzly cubs. Marvel at the geysers and rich heritage of this trailblazing park.
Katmai
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Explore Katmai, a land reborn from volcanic ash that bears, salmon, plovers and coastal wolves call home.
Everglades
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As the first national park founded to protect wildlife and ecological richness, the Everglades teems with diverse life above and below water.
Olympic
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From glacial peaks to temperate rainforests and the rugged Pacific coast, Olympic National Park protects unique environments with rich biodiversity.

Channel Islands
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America’s National Parks showcases the landscapes and wildlife of ten incredibly diverse and beautiful parks – some famous, others surprisingly unknown. The series will show Americans and the world that each of these parks is a natural gem and together they should be celebrated as a National Treasure.
Voyageurs
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A hidden gem full of secrets and surprises, tucked away in a corner of Minnesota. Experience its wildlife and stunning beauty from the icy grips of winter to the height of summer blooms. Accessible only by boat, this park is a watery wonderland, a mosaic of beautifully clear lakes and pristine forest, home to some of North America’s most iconic species - wolves, moose and great grey owls.
Lake Clark
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America’s National Parks showcases the landscapes and wildlife of ten incredibly diverse and beautiful parks – some famous, others surprisingly unknown. The series will show Americans and the world that each of these parks is a natural gem and together they should be celebrated as a National Treasure.
Biscayne
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Just below Miami, hidden beneath the waves, is a giant nursery - Biscayne National Park - where thousands of animals come to rear their young.
Grand Teton
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A cast of animals, from tiny pikas to world-famous grizzly bears, tough it out to survive in this iconic, wild wonder of the West.

Grand Canyon
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Grand Canyon National Park a high-rise haven sculpted by the elements, where all life is connected. Following the cycle of seasons from winter to fall, explore the secret depths of the world’s most famous natural wonder. At every elevation, from rim to riverbed, the parks wild inhabitants carved out a niche that gives them an edge in this ancient arena.
Badlands
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Badlands National Park is a land of rugged beauty, 75 million years in the making. Where an inland ocean became a sea of grass, making up one of the most endangered ecosystems on the earth. This park is also home to iconic rocky spires carved from the ground by wind and rain. Amongst the grass and stone are some of Americas most iconic species, who have evolved together to benefit each other.
Everglades
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What is it like to walk through an alligator dome, or enter a tucked away land filled with secrets from the past? Tune in as park rangers unveil hidden gems of Everglades National Park, where thousands of species, from the American alligator to the elusive Florida panther, battle the brutal forces of South Florida. Plus, an invasive species threatens nearly the entire Park’s wildlife population.
Yosemite
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Witness wild Yosemite— from lush valley floors to soaring alpine peaks. With 4 million visitors a year, famed granite faces, giant sequoias and over 400 different animal species, it’s a celebrity in the world of National Parks. Though despite its fame, Yosemite still holds secrets rarely seen. See how black bears, coyotes, owls and a host of smaller critters survive in this Californian oasis.
Gates Of The Arctic
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Alaska is often called the last frontier: vast mountain ranges, grizzly bears hunting salmon, and mighty moose roaming through an endless wilderness. Places like Denali are world famous, but the north of Alaska is little known: thousands of square kilometers of trackless and untouched wilderness, far away from any civilization. Here lies one of America's most remote parks: Gates of the Arctic.
Hawai'i Volcanoes
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Witness the natural wonders of Hawai’i Volcanoes National Park, a sacred land born of fire and sea. It’s home to the most unique assemblage of species anywhere on the planet. Watch as they navigate living in the ever-changing landscape shaped by the world’s most active volcanoes. Welcome to the largest and most ecologically diverse wilderness in the Pacific islands.
Big Bend
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Big Bend National Park—a vast wilderness of mountains, deserts and rivers, deep in the heart of Texas. A gift to the nation from the Lone Star State and a protected sanctuary for life on the southern border. With more species of birds, bugs and cacti than any other National Park in the United States, Big Bend is a unique and harsh wonderland.
Saguaro
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In the arid, desert lands of Arizona lies Saguaro National Park, featuring the iconic, huge saguaro cactus and the stark desert beauty of lingering sunsets. From desert lowlands to pine-forest mountians, Saguaro is home to ancient prehistoric rock art, and hosts a surprising variety of animals, including Gila monsters, screech owls, jack rabbits and bobcats.
Great Smoky Mountains
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Great Smoky Mountains National Park is known for its vast forests, lush green meadows, and beautiful autumn colors. Using hidden cameras, super slow-motion filming, moving time lapse images, infra-red cameras, and powerful macro lenses, take a colorful journey through the seasons to reveal the captivating life and hidden worlds beyond the lookouts.