Nature's Weirdest Events Season 3 Episode 1 Series 3, Episode 1

The third season of Nature's Weirdest Events opens with its first episode titled "Series 3, Episode 1," which explores bizarre and inexplicable natural phenomena occurring around the world.

Hosted by the renowned naturalist and TV presenter, Chris Packham, the show takes the viewers on an intriguing journey through the strangest and most perplexing occurrences that nature has to offer - from rare animal behaviors to natural disasters that defy explanation.

The episode opens with a look at a rare and disturbing phenomenon that appears to be plaguing deep-sea creatures off the coast of California. Packham meets with scientists to investigate the strange condition which causes the creatures to exhibit odd behavior, losing their natural buoyancy and floating to the surface where they ultimately die. Biologists attempt to track down the mysterious cause behind the phenomenon- examining water temperature, pH levels, and human interference as possible culprits.

Next, the show delves into a rare and strange black tide that took place in Cornwall, England. The nighttime beach-goers were surprised to see the water glowing with beautiful neon-blue and green colors, but before they knew it, the tide transformed into a pitch-black tide. Scientists explore the phenomenon of 'noctiluca,' a microscopic dinoflagellate that is responsible for the striking glow of the tides and also turned dark due to an unknown cause.

Packham also investigates a strange incidence of 'porpoise explosions' that have been happening all along the Dutch coast. These marine mammals blown up like balloons tend to explode unexpectedly, leaving marine biologists with more questions than answers. Local scientists perform an autopsy on a recently deceased porpoise, hoping to get to the bottom of the strange development.

As the show unfolds, Packham touches on multiple other occurrences, including a bizarre animal behavior of an infamous band of wild baboons that like to hunt and eat goats, leaving locals troubled and baffled. There is also the case of extreme weather events related to cyclones, twisters that seem to go backwards, and sinister square clouds marking the plot at the site of alleged UFO sightings.

The great appeal of the series to its viewers is the captivating nature of the bizarre events, which include rare natural phenomena unfold in real life; happenings that seem like science fiction, but are actually happening in different parts of the world. Viewers find themselves drawn in by the expert analysis and explanations that accompany the show, which help reveal the explanations behind each phenomenon - where they exist.

Overall, the opening episode of Season 3 stands out for its heightened sense of intrigue and wonder, shining a compelling light on the otherworldly and inexplicable happenings around the planet. As Nature's Weirdest Events Series 3, Episode 1 concludes, viewers are left with a sense of wonder and an eagerness to discover what other oddities Mother Nature has to offer.