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Publisher
Athena
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
Best-known for his portrayal of the cantankerous title character in the global phenomenon Doc Martin, fan favorite Martin Clunes shows a softer side in these five documentaries about animals. Filmed all over the globe, these programs are a fascinating peek at some of the world's most beloved (and some of the most endangered) creatures.
8) Rainforest
Publisher
Scenic Trex
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
English
Description
"Rough it in the wilds of St. Lucia's tropical rainforest with the unparalleled Caribbean trek. Traverse rugged terrain and forge dense foliage while experiencing diverse patterns of sunshine, clouds and wind throughout your journey. Catch majestic mountain views a[l]ong the way, during this exotic wilderness adventure"--Container.
11) Oceans
Language
English
Formats
Description
Features an exhilarating look under the sea through the eyes of those that live there. Incredible state-of-the-art-underwater filmmaking will take viewers breath away as they migrate with whales, swim alongside a great white shark, and race with dolphins at play. Includes first-ever images of elusive deepwater creatures, featurettes, music video, filmmaker annotations, and more.
12) Earth from above
Publisher
Distributed by Questar
Pub. Date
2011.
Language
English
Description
Inspired by the best selling book, Earth From Above is a tour of the world's most beautiful natural landscapes shot in HD. Hosted by world famous photographer Yann Arthus-Bertrand, this program features some of the most stunning aerial photography ever attempted, from the Earth's deepest oceans to its staggering mountain heights, from the wild African savannah to the frozen wonderland of Antarctica.
14) Speed of life
Publisher
Discovery Channel
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
So much of nature functions faster or slower, lighter or darker, larger or smaller than can be appreciated with the naked eye. The subtle nuances and hidden majesty of the natural world will now be revealed by using all of modern technology to manipulate time, light, and size in order to analyze the speed of life.
Publisher
Slingshot
Pub. Date
[1998]
Language
English
Description
Takes you on a 400 million year journey to illustrate the diversity and beauty of life in the forests. Featuring the birds and primates of the forest canopy and insects of the forest floor, this film also shows the adventures of researchers challenged to understand the forests even as they disappear. The film lets you experience the forest on its own terms, to better understand and appreciate the treasures of this environment.
16) Believe
Publisher
Topics Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
English
Description
A celebration of the amazing connection between man and one of the ocean's most remarkable animals. This visually stunning show takes you on a breathtaking journey of curiosity and wonder with SeaWorld's entire family of killer whales. Features awe-inspiring footage of these majestic animals and an uplifting original musical score.
Publisher
Questar
Pub. Date
2009.
Language
English
Description
Filmed in high definition, this groundbreaking series is captured in its entirely. Twenty-six programs cover the gamut from underwater to desert life, and demonstrate how important this resource is to life on Earth. This volume contains: Water's pulse; Uncertain water; Water's voices; Making of.
Publisher
Finley-Holiday Films
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
English
Description
From the Sierra Nevada of California to the Badlands of South Dakota, from the Grand Canyon to the peaks of the Olympic Mountains, explore the very best of over 50 national parks and monuments. From panoramic over-views to the details of native wildlife, this is the essence of America's western national parks. Disc 2 contains 30+ music videos, interactive music quiz, "National parks portrayed in pen & paint", Nat'l parks historical move archive.
20) Primates
Publisher
PBS Distribution
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
They are called the highest order of animal on the planet. Primates, with their big brains, are smart and adaptable. They use tools, self-medicate, hunt and swim. They are social and political, form hierarchies and friendships, and can be very mischievous. Get to know the many species of primates, from the familiar chimpanzee and gorilla, to the more obscure species such as the owl monkey, the slender loris, the drill and many more.