Philippe Cousteau explores the unique beauty of New England. He travels to New Hampshire where he discovers the reason why leaves turn colors in the fall. We venture to the beautiful and rugged Acadia National Park in Maine. Then Philippe visits Napatree Point in Rhode Island, where this barrier island is always changing due to erosion. We’ll also see what’s being done to monitor the migrating birds that use Napatree as a rest stop.
Up Next in Season 2
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S2 Ep 14 - Rivers and Lakes
Philippe Cousteau visits Chicago on the shores of Lake Michigan, and discovers the canals that run through this city. Then we go to Lake Seneca in New York, where high school students test the water quality. Philippe travels to Philadelphia where scientists monitor a creek by gathering fish in a...
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S2 Ep 15 - Animal Engineering
Philippe Cousteau looks at some amazing feats of construction by animals. He visits a beekeeper who shows the incredibly precise honeycomb formations made by bees. Then we visit a spider display in Los Angeles and look closely at the intricacies of a spider web. Philippe travels to Pennsylvania w...
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S2 Ep 16 - Forests
Philippe Cousteau looks at ways scientists are measuring the health of our forests. In New England, Philippe visits a white pine forest that is being threatened by invasive plants. At the University of California - Santa Cruz, students use sonic-tomography to look inside trees in order to detect ...
