Think Wednesday!

Brand new episodes of Nature, NOVA and Secrets of the Dead explore the world of the ocelot, explain crypto currency and reveal ancient civilizations of Central America.

WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 9

7PM

 

NATURE: AMERICAN OCELOT
Dive deep into South Texas to meet one of the United States' most endangered wild cats: the ocelot. With about 80 known ocelots remaining in the country, the future of the American ocelot population relies on ranchers and scientists working together.

8PM

 

NOVA: CRYPTO DECODED
From Bitcoin to NFTs, what exactly are cryptocurrencies? And how do they work? Unravel the social and technological underpinnings of “crypto” – exploring the possibility that this new technology may change much more than just money.

 

9PMSECRETS OF THE DEAD: HIDDEN IN THE AMAZON
Recent discoveries, including funerary urns with highly decorative patterns, and technological advances like the remote sensor system known as LiDAR, are shedding new light on our understanding of pre-Columbian societies in the Amazon. Scientists speculate the rainforest was home to between 8 and 10 million people living in large, well-established communities.