When did Nature Season 19 Episode 16 air?
Nature Season 19 Episode 16 aired on May 20, 2001 at 8 PM ET.


Consistently stunning documentaries transport viewers to far-flung locations ranging from the torrid African plains to the chilly splendours of icy Antarctica. The show's primary focus is on animals and ecosystems around the world. A comic book based on the show, meant to be used an as educational tool for kids, was briefly distributed to museums and schools at no cost in the mid-2000s.

When animals are the subject, most people associate Australia with lovable koalas and leaping kangaroos. But an even more distinctive aspect of Australian wildlife is its abundance of animals -- from snakes and spiders to a host of marine life forms and at least one mammal -- that use venom to defend themselves, attack prey, and in some cases help digest food.
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Nature Season 19 Episode 16 aired on May 20, 2001 at 8 PM ET.
This episode runs for approximately 53 minutes.
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