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Expeditions with Patrick McMillan
Blue Ridge, A Crucible of Life
The Southern Blue Ridge escarpment has served as a refuge for life in changing climates.
Ghosts of the Plains
Naturalist, author, educator and Emmy-winning host Dr. Patrick McMillan embarks on fascinating adventures throughout North and South America in Expeditions with Patrick McMillan. This series overflows with compelling wildlife and wilderness footage captured in the United States and beyond. McMillan's passion and contagious enthusiasm for the natural world is evident as he journeys across America.
Ghosts of the Plains
Expeditions with Patrick McMillan Season 1 Episode 111 | 27m 17s | CC
Imagine 30 million Bison and 4 billion Prairie Dogs sharing the plains with us. In only a decade these massive herds were all but extinguished. We look back at the actions of the people in the 19th century in disbelief; how could they do that? But did we learn from their mistakes, or are we doomed to repeat them?
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