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Spring is almost upon us, auguring a return to all things al fresco.
A scene fromMarch of the Penguins, one of our picks for the best nature documentaries.
To get you primed, look no further thanVogues list of the best nature documentaries.
Dive into the best nature documentaries, below.
A Letterboxd user put it best: Eight hours of Mongolia and chill.
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Together it hits the sweet spot of educational, entertaining, and fascinating.
CDG(Watch on Amazon.)
Gorgeous and unsparing, this unsentimental film foregrounds a culture in which humans work intimately with nature.
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Theres no narration or soundtrack; the human voice, when heard, becomes jolting.
CDG(Watch on Amazon.)
CDG (Watch onHuluandAmazon.)
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Mission Blue(2014)
Marine biologist Sylvia Eares life is an empowering story.
CDG(Watch on Netflix.)
In powerful vignettes, we see the before and after of humans' effects on marine life.
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CDG(Watch on Netflix.)
Listen out for the exclusive track by Hans Zimmer andRadioheads Thom Yorke.
CDG(Watch on Amazon.)
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Boasting colorful plumage of brightly-hued blues to lush greens, these gorgeous birds rightfully deserve all this attention.
CDG(Watch on Netflix.)
The magic and wonder of our world is highlighted even further by the crews in-awe reactions.
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CDG(Watch on Netflix.)
Committed environmentalist Joaquin Phoenix served as an executive producer.
Narrated by Samira Wiley, this docuseries jumps from animal activity in the jungle to modern-day cities.
CDG(Watch on Netflix.)
LWM (Check for future screening options)
