April is Earth Month! Join KLRN for featured programs that celebrate the beauty, wonder, and resilience of our planet. From breathtaking documentaries to important stories of conservation and innovation, our Earth Month programming invites you to explore the world around you and discover ways to protect it for generations to come.
Watch all the programs below on KLRN channel 9.1. You can also watch on demand by visiting KLRN's video player or downloading the PBS app.
Featured Earth Month programs on KLRN
Nature: Becoming Elephant (Part 1)
Wednesday, Apr. 8 at 7PM
At Reteti Sanctuary in Kenya, the team helps a disabled orphan elephant named Long’uro find his confidence, nurses a sick calf back from the brink, and manages an unexpected encounter inside an enclosure.
Our New World (Part 2)
Wednesday, Apr. 8 at 9PM
What world will we live in tomorrow as climate change reshapes the Earth? Our planet has many surprises in store. This film reveals Nature's astonishing adaptation abilities, and how we humans can help it thrive.
Human Footprint (The Replacements)
Wednesday, Apr. 8 at 10PM
Earth has never experienced anything like us: a single species dominating and transforming the planet. Biologist Shane Campbell-Staton travels the globe to explore our Human Footprint and to discover how the things we do reveal who we truly are.
Made in Texas: The Rain We Keep
Tuesday, Apr. 14 at 10PM
Have you ever considered how much water you use doing the dishes? What about the amount of water it takes to make a single hamburger? The Ogallala Aquifer is the primary water source on the Texas High Plains, and we're draining that tank faster than nature can refill it. "The Rain We Keep" documents how life in our region will change if we do not alter our unsustainable draining of the aquifer
Nature: Becoming Elephant (Part 2)
Wednesday, Apr. 15 at 7PM
At Reteti Sanctuary in Kenya, the team helps a disabled orphan elephant named Long’uro find his confidence, nurses a sick calf back from the brink, and manages an unexpected encounter inside an enclosure.
Human Footprint (The Urban Jungle)
Wednesday, Apr. 15 at 10PM
Earth has never experienced anything like us: a single species dominating and transforming the planet. Biologist Shane Campbell-Staton travels the globe to explore our Human Footprint and to discover how the things we do reveal who we truly are.
NOVA: Rain Bombs
Wednesday, April 23 at 8PM
An invisible force is causing chaos around the globe. Follow scientists racing to understand the catastrophic "rain bombs" that are sinking ships and downing planes. Can they learn to predict these devastating weather events and save lives?
Shared Planet
Wednesday, Apr. 29 at 9PM
With stunning cinematography, this unique global series reveals the untold stories of people and wildlife thriving together. Celebrating the benefits of making room for nature, this series offers a vision of a hopeful future.
