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Rat City : Overcrowding and Urban Derangement in the Rodent Universes of John B. Calhoun. by Adams, Jon.;
In 'Rat City', learn how one experiment in rat behaviour effected the re-making of society in the post-WWII boom years. This book is an enthralling mix of dystopian science and urban history whose relevance becomes more obvious as societies confront ecological collapse and social unrest in an increasingly crowded world.Library Bound Incorporated
Subjects: NATURE / Animals / General; SCIENCE / Experiments & Projects; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / Urban;
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Nature's great events / by Bass, Karen.; British Broadcasting Corporation.; Reader's Digest Association (Canada);
Includes bibliographical references and Internet addresses (p. 315), and index.LSC
Subjects: Natural history.; Animals.; Biotic communities.; Ecological regions.;
© c2009., Reader's Digest Association (Canada),
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Animals with cameras [videorecording] / by Buchanan, Gordon,1972-on-screen presenter.; Sommerfield, Anne,producer,screenwriter,film director.; Ward, Hannah,film director.; PBS Distribution (Firm),distributor.; Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.),broadcaster,production company.;
Presenter: Gordon Buchanan.Originally broadcast on television as a segment of Nature in 2018.Wildlife cameraman Gordon Buchanan and animal behaviorists join forces to explore stories of animal lives 'told' by the animals themselves. The series explores the secret side of the animal kingdom where human cameramen can't go, and camera-wearing animals film their own stories. Sprint across the savannah with a cheetah, plunge into the ocean with a seal, and swing through the trees with a chimp.E.DVD ; widescreen presentation ; 5.1 surround.
Subjects: Documentary television programs.; Animal television programs.; Nature television programs.; Nonfiction television programs.; Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Wildlife television programs.; Animal behavior.;
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Nature's biggest beasts [videorecording] / by Peck, Allan,narrator.; Taylor, Emily,television producer.; PBS Distribution (Firm),publisher.;
Narrator, Allan Peck.Being big can have its advantages, but it also comes with sizeable challenges. Take the world's largest lizard, the Komodo dragon, whose huge appetite means it must take on prey ten times its weight, or the tallest of them all, the giraffe, who with such a long neck must control immense blood pressure. Nature's biggest beasts must go to extraordinary lengths to thrive. For them, size does matter.E.DVD ; widescreen presentation ; 5.1 surround.
Subjects: Nonfiction television programs.; Documentary television programs.; Nature television programs.; Television programs.; Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Wildlife television programs.; Animals; Body size.; Komodo dragon.; Giraffe.; Blue whale.;
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Enchanted kingdom [videorecording] / by Elba, Idris.; BBC Earth (Firm); Entertainment One (Firm : Canada);
Narrated by Idris Elba.This absolutely beautiful documentary on our World, its mystical beauty and miracles including slow motion footage of nature, animals, seasons, new life and daily beauties I've never seen nor imagined existed. The photography is sensational. The animal behaviour shown is incredible, beautiful and humorous. Never been a fan of nature documentaries, this blew me away.Canadian Home Video Rating: G.3D Blu-ray (requires 3D HDTV, 3D glasses, 3D Blu-ray player or PS3 for playback) ; anamorphic widescreen format (1.85:1 aspect ratio); 5.1 DTS-HD Master Audio, 5.1 DTS-HD Digital surround.Blu-ray disc (requires Blu-ray player for playback) ; anamorphic widescreen format (1.85:1 aspect ratio); Dolby Atmos, Dolby digital 5.1.
Subjects: Animals; Animals.; Documentary films.; Nature films.; Wildlife films.;
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Planet Earth [videorecording] / by Attenborough, David,1926-; Fothergill, Alastair.; 2 Entertain (Firm); BBC Video (Firm); British Broadcasting Corporation.; Warner Home Video (Firm);
David Attenborough, narrator.Originally broadcast on television in 2006.Explores parts of Earth featuring rare footage of animals, natural habitats and behaviors, and discusses the need for ongoing conservation worldwide.Canadian Home Video Rating: PG.DVDs, Dolby digital surround ; widescreen presentation.
Subjects: Animal diversity.; Conservation biology.; Documentary television programs.; Habitat (Ecology); Nature conservation.; Nature television programs.; Wildlife television programs.;
© c2011., BBC Earth/2 Entertain ; Distributed in the USA by Warner Home Video,
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Animals with cameras. [videorecording] / by Baxter, Simon(Television director),television producer,television director.; Buchanan, Gordon,1972-host.; Coates, Vanessa,television producer.; Kingston, Clare,television director,television producer.; Murphy, Bill(Producer),television producer.; BBC Studios,production company.; PBS Distribution (Firm),publisher.; Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.),production company.; WNET (Television station : New York, N.Y.),production company.;
Host, Gordon Buchnan.Animals become wildlife cinematographers when they are fitted with lightweight, specially designed cameras in a two-part series that features turtles, sharks, koalas, bats, kangaroos, and more.E.Closed-captioned for the hearing impaired.Described video for the blind and visually impaired.Subtitled for the deaf and hard-of-hearing (SDH).DVD ; wide screen presentation ; 5.1 surround.
Subjects: Animal television programs.; Documentary television programs.; Nature television programs.; Nonfiction television programs.; Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Wildlife television programs.; Animal behavior.;
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Ultimate predators [videorecording] / by Global Productions.; National Geographic Channel (Television station : Washington, D.C.); Vivendi Entertainment (Firm);
Death by dragon -- Chimp attack -- Animal assassins.National Geographic explores what defines the stealthy, fierce ultimate predators and reveals an up-close look at their arsenal of deadly weapons.E.DVD, widescreen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1.
Subjects: Animal behavior.; Nature television programs.; Predation (Biology); Predatory animals; Wildlife television programs.;
© c2012., National Geographic ; Distributed by Vivendi Entertainment,
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The wild Canadian year [videorecording] / by Ferguson, Louise,television director.; Suzuki, David,1936-narrator.; Turner, Chelsea,television director.; Turner, Jeff,1956-television director.; Turner, Sue,television director.; Morales, Jeff,television director.; Canadian Broadcasting Corporation,production company,broadcaster.; Entertainment One (Firm : Canada),distributor.;
Narrator, David Suzuki.The Wild Canadian Year showcases the most amazing and rare natural wonders of Canada. From the filmmakers of the acclaimed series Wild Canada, this new five-part legacy series views Canada's extraordinary wildlife through the lens of its four distinct seasons.Canadian Home Video Rating: PG.DVD ; widescreen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1.
Subjects: Documentary television programs.; Nature television programs.; Nonfiction television programs.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Wildlife television programs.; Animals; Animals; Animals; Geography; Seasons;
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Eden [videorecording] : untamed planet / by Bonham Carter, Helena,1966-narrator.; BBC Studios,distributor.; British Broadcasting Corporation.Television Service,production company,broadcaster.;
Helena Bonham Carter, narrator.From the Namib Desert to Patagonia (Argentina and Chile), only a handful of places on Earth can claim to be largely unchanged. Isolated from the rest of the world, these places have been protected from the most damaging effects of human interference. Delicately balanced, species-rich, unique ecosystems. In these lands, life exists as nature intended. This series embarks on a breathtaking journey to Earth's last Edens. It visits incredible landscapes and reveals thrilling new behavior from the world's most iconic animals. As the heavy tread of humans falls ever closer to these beautiful and fragile lands, now is the time to reveal their captivating stories.E.Subtitled for the deaf and hard-of-hearing (SDH).DVD ; wide screen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1.
Subjects: Animal television programs.; Documentary television programs.; Nature television programs.; Nonfiction television programs.; Television mini-series.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Wildlife television programs.; Animal behavior.; Animals; Animals; Animals; Animals; Animals; Animals; Biotic communities.; Ecology; Ecology; Ecology; Ecology; Ecology; Ecology; Habitat (Ecology); Habitat (Ecology); Habitat (Ecology); Habitat (Ecology); Habitat (Ecology);
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