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Secret life of birds [videorecording (BLURAY)] / by Williams, Iolo,1962-; British Broadcasting Corporation.; Mill Creek Entertainment.;
Research, Sally Snow ; photography, Steve Phillipps ; edited by Jane Murrell ; music by John Hardy, Huw Fowler and Rob Whitehead.Presented by Iolo Williams.Traveling from wild coastlines to urban habitats, this fascinating BBC natural history series follows host and wildlife expert Iolo Williams as he explores the behavior of birds. Join Williams as he investigates how and why birds communicate, the breeding and nesting behavior of birds, the survival challenges that birds encounter, as well as an in-depth study revealing birds' ability to fly, the intricate design of their beaks and how their color and camouflage enables them to live in many different habitats. This ground breaking series reveals every aspect of their lives from surviving harsh winters to avoiding deadly predators.E.Blu-ray disc (requires Blu-ray player for playback) ; anamorphic widescreen format (1.85:1 aspect ratio); Dolby digital.
Subjects: Birds; Birds.; Documentary television programs.; Wildlife television programs.;
© c2010., Mill Creek Entertainment,
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Ocean giants [videorecording] / by Allan, Doug.; Brownlow, Mark.; Chapman, Philip.; Noirot, Didier.; 13 Production (Firm); 2 Entertain (Firm); British Broadcasting Corporation.; WNET (Television station : New York, N.Y.); Warner Home Video (Firm);
Giant lives -- Deep thinkers -- Voices of the sea.Dolphins and whales may appear to be totally alien to us. But with their mental ability, group communication and the recent discovery that dolphins have individual names, they are closer to us than we ever imagined. Ace underwater cameramen Doug Allan and Didier Noirot embark on a quest to film the most amazing stories of whales and dolphins across the ocean world.E.DVD, NTSC, region 1, widescreen presentation, Dolby Digital.
Subjects: Documentary television programs.; Dolphins.; Nature television programs.; Whales.; Wildlife television programs.;
© c2012., 2 Entertain ; Distributed by Warner Home Video,
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Earthflight. [videorecording (BLURAY)] / by Tennant, David.; BBC Earth (Firm); Warner Home Video (Firm);
Disc 1. North America -- Africa -- Europe.Disc 2. South America -- Asia and Australia -- Flying high.David Tennant, narrator.Soar with countless birds across six continents and forty countries, and see the world from their point of view. David Tennant narrates this exhilarating adventure, filmed over four years with help from camera-carrying birds, drones, paragliders, and remote-control microflight planes.Canadian Home Video Rating: PG.Blu-ray disc (requires Blu-ray player for playback) ; anamorphic widescreen format (1.85:1 aspect ratio); 2.0 DTS-HD Master Audio.
Subjects: Birds; Birds; Birds.; Documentary television programs.; Nature television programs.;
© c2014., Distributed by Warner Home Video,
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National Geographic kids. [videorecording] / by Cuddemi, Jake.; National Geographic Society (U.S.); National Geographic Television & Film.;
Narrator, Jake Cuddemi.National Geographic presents a series just for kids that explore the genius of some awesome animals. Join sixteen-year-old narrator Jake Cuddemi as he unlocks fascinating and surprising secrets about the intelligence of dogs, rats and pigeons. From dogs who seem to have special sensory powers and super-genius rats with amazing memories to pigeons with master navigation skills, Awesome Animals sheds light on the unexpected genius of animals.G.DVD, widescreen; stereo.
Subjects: Animal behavior.; Animal intelligence.; Children's television programs.; Documentary television programs.; Nature television programs.;
© c2014., National Geographic ; Distributed by Cinedigm,
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Witchcraft [videorecording] : myths and legends / by National Geographic Channel (Television station : Washington, D.C.); National Geographic Television.;
In the modern world, witchcraft and witches are dismissed as fantasies, but in many cultures, magic is alive and its practitioners admired and feared. Join National Geographic on a quest to find the stories behind the myths and legends of witchcraft. Along the way, meet an anthropologist who became a believer in Mexico and a 'witch cleanser' in Zimbabwe.E.DVD; Dolby Digital 5.1; widescreen presentation, 1.78:1 aspect ratio.
Subjects: Documentary television programs.; Magic.; Warlocks.; Witchcraft.; Witches.;
© c2011., National Geographic,
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Mass extinction [videorecording] : life at the brink / by Holt, Sarah,1956-; Wright, Jeffrey.; PBS Distribution (Firm);
Narrated by Jeffrey Wright.It's a mystery on a global scale: five times in Earth's past, life has been nearly extinguished, the vast majority of plants and animals annihilated in a geologic instant. What triggered these dramatic events? And what might they tell us about the fate of our world? Joins scientists around the globe as they unravel the mysteries of two of the most dramatic mass extinction.E.DVD; widescreen presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1.
Subjects: Dinosaurs; Documentary television programs.; Mass extinctions.; Science television programs.;
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North America [videorecording (BLURAY)]. by Selleck, Tom,1945-; Discovery Communications, Inc.; Gaiam Americas, Inc.;
Disc 1. Born to be wild -- No place to hide -- Learn young or die -- Disc 2. The savage edge -- Outlaws and skeletons -- North America revealed -- Top ten.Hosted by Tom Selleck.Sweeping across some of the most diverse landscapes on the planet, North America takes viewers from the silent grandeur of lofty snowcapped peaks to fertile forests and dramatic windswept coasts. The continent's unique geography creates some of the most extreme weather on the planet. Wild animals living in these astonishing and sometimes brutal habitats must be fiercely resilient sharing that human spirit the continent is known for. From jaguars to spinner sharks, wolves that fish to wolverines high in the mountains, this is North America.E.Blu-ray disc (requires Blu-ray player for playback) ; anamorphic widescreen format (1.85:1 aspect ratio); Dolby digital 5.1.
Subjects: Animals; Documentary television programs.; Nature television programs.; Television mini-series.; Wildlife television programs.;
© c2013., Distributed by Gaiam Americas,
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Brave new world [videorecording] / by Attenborough, David,1926-; Dawkins, Richard,1941-; Hawking, Stephen,1942-; Say, Louise V.; Sykes, Kathy,1966-; Winston, Robert M. L.; Acorn Media (Firm); Athena (Firm); Handel Productions, Inc.; IWC Media.;
Machines -- Health -- Technology -- Environment -- Biology.Host, Steven Hawking ; guest presenters, David Attenborough, Richard Dawkins, Kathy Sykes, Robert Winston.Hosted by Professor Stephen Hawking, this five-part series travels the globe to explore the amazing research and inventions that will transform lives in the future. Hawking is joined by a cast of scientists offering expert commentary on today's scientific revolutions.E.DVD ; stereo.
Subjects: Discoveries in science.; Documentary television programs.; Inventions.; Research.; Science television programs.;
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Sex [videorecording] : how it works / by Ataya, Alia.; Reeves, Matt,1966-; National Geographic Channel (Television station : Washington, D.C.); Pioneer Productions.; Vivendi Entertainment (Firm);
With Matt Reeves and Alia Ataya.It gives us pleasure, it gives us pain and it gives us life. But how much do you know about how sex works? National Geographic takes a fascinating look at one of the world's most popular pastimes. Through gripping real-life stories, new technology and cutting edge computer graphics we explore sex like never before, journeying from first times to playing the field - all the way to humankind's ultimate goal, procreation.E.DVD, region 1, NTSC, widescreen presentation; Dolby digital 5.1 surround.
Subjects: Documentary television programs.; Human reproduction.; Sex customs.; Sex.;
© c2013., Distributed by Vivendi Entertainment,
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The gathering swarms [videorecording (BLURAY)] : bats, butterflies, and more / by Downer, John.; PBS Distribution (Firm);
A look at some of the planet's great gatherings, creatures that come together in inconceivable numbers, sometimes in millions, billions, and even trillions. Some gather to breed, migrate, for protection, or simply to keep warm. But in the process, a kind of super-organism is created in which individual intelligence is superseded by a collective consciousness that shares information and moves with a single purpose for the benefit of all.E.Blu-ray disc (requires Blu-ray player for playback) ; anamorphic widescreen format (1.85:1 aspect ratio); 5.1 DTS-HD Master Audio, 5.1 DTS-HD Digital surround.
Subjects: Bats.; Butterflies.; Documentary television programs.; Swarming (Zoology); Wildlife television programs.;
© 2014., PBS Distribution,
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