For nine months in 2000, Tom Hart Dyke was a captive of guerrillas who seized him while he was collecting wild orchids in the Colombian rain forest. Now Hart Dyke is at it again in the most orchid-rich and one of the most politically unstable parts of Irian Jaya, the western half of the island of New Guinea.

NOVA Season 30 Episodes...

• s30e01 - Killer Disease On Campus
• s30e02 - Mysterious Life Of Caves
• s30e03 - Lost Roman Treasure
• s30e04 - Galileo's Battle For The Heavens
• s30e05 - Volcano's Deadly Warning
• s30e06 - Sinking City Of Venice
• s30e07 - The Orchid Hunter
• s30e08 - Spies That Fly
• s30e09 - Last Flight Of Bomber 31
• s30e10 - Ancient Creature Of The Deep
• s30e11 - Battle Of The X-Planes
• s30e12 - Mountain Of Ice
• s30e13 - Lost Treasures Of Tibet
• s30e14 - Dirty Bomb
• s30e15 - Deep Sea Invasion
• s30e16 - Secret Of Photo 51

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