Patrick and the Whale
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For years, Patrick Dykstra has traveled the globe following and diving with whales, learning how whales see, hear and perceive other creatures in the water. In Dominica, Patrick has a life changing experience - a close encounter with a sperm whale he names "Delores." Witness Patrick and the whale attempt to communicate with each other in extraordinary footage.

Episode Duration: 56 minutes and 46 seconds

Episode Number: 4208

About Nature:

NATURE, television's longest-running weekly natural history series, has won more than 200 honors from the television industry, parent groups, the international wildlife film community and environmental organizations, including the only award ever given to a television program by the Sierra Club.


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Thu, Jul 18 12:00 P.M. Equus: Story of the Horse: Origins     NH Explore (11.2)
Thu, Jul 18 1:00 P.M. Equus: Story of the Horse: Chasing The Wind     NH Explore (11.2)
Sat, Jul 20 12:00 P.M. Equus: Story of the Horse: Origins     NH Explore (11.2)
Sat, Jul 20 1:00 P.M. Equus: Story of the Horse: Chasing The Wind     NH Explore (11.2)
Sun, Jul 21 3:00 A.M. Equus: Story of the Horse: Origins     NH Explore (11.2)
Sun, Jul 21 4:00 A.M. Equus: Story of the Horse: Chasing The Wind     NH Explore (11.2)
Sun, Jul 21 7:00 P.M. Equus: Story of the Horse: Origins     NH Explore (11.2)
Sun, Jul 21 8:00 P.M. Equus: Story of the Horse: Chasing The Wind     NH Explore (11.2)
Mon, Jul 22 12:00 A.M. Equus: Story of the Horse: Chasing The Wind     NH Explore (11.2)
Wed, Jul 24 8:00 P.M. American Horses     NHPBS (11.1)
Thu, Jul 25 12:00 P.M. American Horses     NH Explore (11.2)
Thu, Jul 25 3:00 P.M. American Horses     NHPBS (11.1)
Fri, Jul 26 3:00 A.M. American Horses     NHPBS (11.1)
Sat, Jul 27 12:00 P.M. American Horses     NH Explore (11.2)
Sun, Jul 28 2:00 A.M. American Horses     NHPBS (11.1)
Sun, Jul 28 7:00 P.M. American Horses     NH Explore (11.2)


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