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The Nature of Things is on YouTube!

You can find all the latest science, tech and nature documentaries for free on YouTube and CBC Gem

You can find all the latest science, tech and nature documentaries for free on YouTube and CBC Gem

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Watch all-new episodes of The Nature of Things, plus old favourites and amazing moments from TV's longest-running science and nature show. (CBC Docs)

A new year means new episodes of The Nature of Things! It also means a new YouTube channel for television's longest-running science and nature program. 

Subscribe now for brand-new episodes every week, plus older episodes, incredible moments from the show and science and nature documentary shorts – plus fun extras with hosts  Anthony Morgan and Sarika Cullis-Suzuki.

This season, Sarika gets the low-down on teenagers, Anthony explores the science of sweat and they both investigate what ultra-processed foods might be doing to our bodies. Plus, learn how humans can live in harmony with the Earth in our beautiful four-part series Shared Planet

As always, you'll meet leading scientists and researchers, see tons of incredible wildlife footage and find fresh perspectives on how science and conservation can help shape a better, more sustainable future.

How to watch The Nature of Things

Season 64 of The Nature of Things starts on January 2, 2025.

The Nature of Things on YouTube

CBC Gem

Thursdays at 9pm on CBC Television 

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