At left - Bill Kurtis in Ecuador, shooting a Dec. 25, 2001 Investigative Reports - "American Chief in the Amazon" on Ecuador's New Environmentalists - A new wave of environmental activism is emerging in Ecuador. The leaders of this movement are an ancient indigenous people called the Cofan. Having lived in the rainforest centuries, they are confronting industrial and oil company abuses on their land and stopping it. (Photo courtesy of Kurtis Productions, Ltd.)

Place your mouse pointer over each dot and one of our little clues may help identify each program.
Atoms for Peace	The Beauty of the Beast
Betrayal at Little Big Horn	Beyond the Looking Glass
Catching the Sun	Bringing UFOs Down to Earth
Children of the River	Creating an Ocean
Crisis: Planet Earth	The Crystal Laboratory (aka Antarctica - PBS 4-5-95)
Declassified U.S. Navy	Dive into Darkness
Doctors with X-ray Vision	Don't Judge a Book
The Dream Fulfilled	Endeavour
Environmental SWAT Team	Expedition Inspiration
Flight for Survival	Fragments of Time
The Fragile Fossil	From Beneath the Ashes
From Yellowstone to Mars	Great Chicago Flood
In a Galaxy Far, Far Away	In the Footsteps of Dr. Livingstone
Into the Depths	Islands in the Jungle
Is Trinidad Drowning?	Journey to Save a Crane
The Laser's Edge	Manatees: Red Alert
The Man Who Would be Chief	Miracle Babies
A Miracle Dolphin	The Most Dangerous Science (PBS 11-29-96)
Mystery of the Andes	Mystery of the Ancient Ones
The Mystery of Machu Picchu	Mystery of the Lines
Mystery Through the Lens	The New Language of Science
NOAHS: Keepers of the Ark	On the Trail of A Killer Virus
On a Wing and a Prayer (1995)	Orphans of Time
Outsmarting the Brain	Polluting the Fountain of Youth
Profiles in Terror	The Rainforest Imperative (1990)
Rescuing a River	The Restless Earth
River of Doubt	Rivers of Fire
The Science of Physics	Running Out of Time
Search for Inca Gold	The Search for Shangri-La
Searching for the Origins of Life	Secrets of an Ancient Culture
The Science of Sports	The Science of Star Trek (1995)
Slavery's Buried Past	Space Farm
The Storm Within	Spiral of Silence
Skeletons in the Sand	Super Seeds
Sounds of Discovery	Taming the Wild Horses
A 20th Century Medicine Man	Test Tube Zoo
Underwater Volcanoes	Voices in the Stones
Walking Among the Sharks (PBS 3-5-97)	Why is This Dolphin Smiling?
What Darwin Never Saw (aka Galapagos 94)
Other Possible "New Explorers" - Not Confirmed
Ozone: The Hole Story (this was a stand-alone documentary, not a New Explorers)	Solo Spirit (stand-alone documentary and never completed)
	Global Warming (6-4-98)

Last tedious update: 2-20-05 (Thanks again for the help, Sandy!)

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