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1. Nature's fear factor [2020]
- [United States] : PBS Distribution, [2021]
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- Video — 1 videodisc (approximately 55 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. Sound: digital.optical.stereo. Digital: video file.DVD video.region 1.
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When top predators disappeared from Mozambique's Gorongosa National Park, other animals fell into unusual patterns. Now scientists are reintroducing wild dogs to restore the park's 'landscape of fear' and with it the natural balance of the ecosystem
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2. Jane Goodall : the hope [2020]
- Washington, DC : National Geographic, [2020] Beverly Hills, CA : Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment
- Description
- Video — 1 videodisc (approximately 88 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. Sound: digital.optical.surround.5.1 Dolby digital. Video: NTSC. Digital: video file.DVD video.region 1.
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Follow Goodall throughout her never-ending travels, capturing her relentless commitment and determination to spread a message of hope. The film offers an intimate perspective of Goodall's pivotal transformation from scientist to inspirational activist and leader and how she is galvanizing a future generation to create lasting change
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3. Jungle animal rescue. Season 1 [2020]
- Jungle animal rescue (Television program). Season 1.
- [Washington, DC] : National Geographic, [2020]
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- Video — 2 videodiscs (258 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. Sound: digital.optical.surround.Dolby digital 5.1. Digital: video file.DVD video.video file; DVD video.
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India is one of the most biodiverse countries on Earth. Home to elephants, tigers, leopards and bears, it also has 1.3 billion people who compete with wild animals for living space. A dedicated team of conservationists and veterinarians is on a mission to rescue animals in distress and find a way for India's people and wildlife to coexist in harmony
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4. Primates [videorecording] [2020]
- Nature (Television program). Selections.
- Widescreen ed. - [Washington, D.C.] : PBS Distribution, 2021.
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- Video — 1 videodisc (approximately 180 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
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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.
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5. Pandas : born to be wild [2020]
- [United States] : PBS Distribution, [2020]
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- Video — 1 videodisc (approximately 53 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. Sound: digital.optical.surround.Dolby digital 5.1. Digital: video file.DVD video.region 1.
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The giant panda may be one of the most recognizable endangered species on the planet, but the daily lives of wild pandas remain a mystery, until now. Over three years, two Chinese filmmakers trek through the steep forested trails of the Qinling Mountains to catch never-before-seen wild panda behavior. The film crew also follows a young panda born in captivity training to be a panda in the wild
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6. Dynasties : the greatest of their kind [2019]
- Dynasties (Television program)
- [London, England] : BBC Earth, [2019]
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- Video — 2 videodiscs (4 hr. 16 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. Sound: digital; optical; surround; Dolby 5.1. Projection: widescreen. Video: laser optical; NTSC. Digital: video file; DVD video; region 1.
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- Chimpanzee
- Emperor
- Lion
- Painted wolf
- Tiger.
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7. Genesis 2.0 [2019]
- Brooklyn, New York : KimStim, [2019] Distributed by Icarus Films Home Video
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- Video — 1 videodisc (112 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. Sound: digital; optical. Digital: video file; DVD video.
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"On the remote New Siberian Islands in the Arctic Ocean, hunters search for tusks of extinct mammoths. One day, they discover a surprisingly well-preserved mammoth carcass. Resurrecting the woolly mammoth is a first manifestation of the next great technological revolution - genetics. It may well turn our world upside down."--Container.
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8. Sea of shadows [2019]
- [Washington, DC] : National Geographic, [2019] [Los Angeles, California] : Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation
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- Video — 1 videodisc (105 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. Sound: digital.optical.surround.Dolby digital 5.1. Digital: video file.DVD video.
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In Mexico's Sea of Cortez, a group of dedicated scientists, high-tech activists, investigative journalists and courageous undercover agents attempt to rescue the most endangered and elusive whale on Earth while battling the vicious Mexican drug cartels and Chinese traffickers whose destructive poaching methods are threatening the regions marine life.
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9. Super cats [2019]
- Arlington, VA : PBS Distribution, [2019]
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- Video — 1 videodisc (180 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. Sound: digital.optical.surround.Dolby digital 5.1. Digital: video file.Blu-ray.
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Not only are cat the world's top predators, but they are emotional and intelligent as well as social and devoted parents. Featuring 31 species of cats spread over 14 countries, this miniseries introduces behaviors captured on film for the first time, using the latest camera technology and scientific research.
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10. Bird brain [2017]
- Widescreen. - [Arlington, Virginia] : PBS, [2018] [Arlington, Virginia] : Distributed by PBS Distribution, [2018]
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- Video — 1 videodisc (54 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in. Sound: digital; optical; stereo. Video: NTSC. Digital: video file; DVD video; Region 1.
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- Instinct vs. intelligence
- Brain power
- A bird's environment
- Social hierarchies
- Showing emotion.
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11. Natural born rebels [2018]
- Nature (Television program) Natural born rebels.
- [Arlington, Virginia] : PBS Distribution, [2018]
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- Video — 1 videodisc (approximately 160 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. Sound: digital; optical. Video: NTSC. Digital: video file; DVD video.
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- Hunger wars
- Survival
- The mating game.
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12. Sex, lies and butterflies [2018]
- [Blu-ray]. - [United States] : PBS, [2018]
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- Video — 1 videodisc (60 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. Sound: digital; optical. Digital: video file; Blu-Ray; region A.
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Butterflies have been flying around the planet for over 50 million years, and today around 20,000 different species inhabit the globe. From egg to caterpillar to chrysalis to the winged insect, this follow their life stages, highlighting their survival techniques and the new science that is unlocking the secrets of their world and changing the view of these fantastic and yet fragile creatures.
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13. Sex, lies and butterflies [2018]
- [Arlington, Virginia] : PBS Distribution, [2018]
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- Video — 1 videodisc (approximately 53 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. Sound: digital.optical.surround.5.1 Dolby Digital Audio. Video: NTSC. Digital: video file.DVD video.region 1.
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Butterflies have been flying around the planet for over 50 million years, and today around 20,000 different species inhabit the globe. From egg to caterpillar to chrysalis to the winged insect, this follow their life stages, highlighting their survival techniques and the new science that is unlocking the secrets of their world and changing the view of these fantastic and yet fragile creatures.
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- Arlington, VA : PBS, [2017]
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- Video — 1 videodisc (approximately 180 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. Sound: digital; optical. Video: NTSC. Digital: video file; DVD video; region 1.
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- Episode one: Time of transition
- Waking grizzlies
- A lonely otter
- The deep snow
- Hunting strategies
- Great gray owls
- Episode two: Signs of spring
- The beaver lodge
- Heralds of the season
- Gathering storms
- Going with the flow
- Leaving the nest
- Episode three: A harsh season
- Adapt or die
- The brown up
- Changing habitats
- Life from the ashes
- Beating the odds.
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15. Jane [2017]
- [Washington, D.C.] : National Geographic, [2017] Beverly Hills, CA : [Distributed by] 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment, [2017]
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- Video — 1 videodisc (approximately 90 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in. Sound: digital; optical; surround; Dolby Digital 5.1. Video: NTSC. Digital: video file; DVD video; Region 1.
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Looks back at Jane Goodall's career as a primatologist, animal rights advocate, and environmental activist. Comprised of present-day interview segments with Goodall and archival footage of her work studying chimpanzees at Tanzania's Gombe National Park shot by Hugo van Lawick in the 1960s for National Geographic.
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16. Microcosmos, le peuple de l'herb [2017]
- New York, NY : Kino Classics, [2017]
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- Video — 1 videodisc (75 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. Sound: digital; optical; stereo.Dolby Digital 2.0. Video: NTSC. Digital: video file; DVD video; region 1.DVD video.
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One of the most successful nature documentaries of all time captures the fun and adventure of a spectacular hidden universe revealed in a breathtaking, close-up view unlike anything ever seen. Families will marvel at a pair of stag beetles dueling like titans, stare bug-eyed as a magnificent army of worker ants race to stock their larder while trying to avoid becoming a feisty pheasant's dinner, and several other minute miracles of life.
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17. Microcosmos, le peuple de l'herb [2017]
- New York, NY : Kino Classics, [2017]
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- Video — 1 videodisc (75 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. Sound: digital; optical; stereo.DTS-HD Master Audio 2.0. Digital: Blu-Ray.video file; 1920x1080p; region A.
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One of the most successful nature documentaries of all time captures the fun and adventure of a spectacular hidden universe revealed in a breathtaking, close-up view unlike anything ever seen. Families will marvel at a pair of stag beetles dueling like titans, stare bug-eyed as a magnificent army of worker ants race to stock their larder while trying to avoid becoming a feisty pheasant₂s dinner, and several other minute miracles of life.
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18. Planet Earth II [2016]
- London : BBC Worldwide Americas, Inc., [2017]
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- Video — 2 videodiscs (approximately 365 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. Sound: digital; optical. Digital: video file; Blu-Ray.
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- Disc 1: Islands / produced and directed by Elizabeth White ; photography, Mark MacEwan and 10 others ; film editor, Matt Meech ; theme music, Hans Zimmer ; original music, Jacob Shea & Jasha Klebe for the Bleeding Fingers Custom Music Shop (approximately 61 minutes)
- Mountains / produced and directed by Justin Anderson ; photography, John Shier and 9 others ; film editor, Nick Carline ; theme music, Hans Zimmer ; original music, Jacob Shea & Jasha Klebe for the Bleeding Fingers Custom Music Shop (approximately 61 minutes)
- Jungles / produced and directed by Emma Napper ; photography, Tom Crowley and 11 others ; film editor, Nigel Buck ; theme music, Hans Zimmer ; original music, Jacob Shea & Jasha Klebe for the Bleeding Fingers Custom Music Shop (approximately 61 minutes)
- Disc 2: Deserts / produced and directed by Ed Charles ; photography, John Shier and 10 others ; film editor, Dave Pearce ; theme music, Hans Zimmer ; original music, Jacob Shea & Jasha Klebe for the Bleeding Fingers Custom Music Shop (approximately 61 minutes)
- Grasslands / produced and directed by Chadden Hunter ; photography, Martyn Colbeck and 9 others ; film editor, Nigel Buck ; theme music, Hans Zimmer ; original music, Jacob Shea & Jasha Klebe for the Bleeding Fingers Custom Music Shop (approximately 61 minutes)
- Cities / produced and directed by Fredi Devas ; photography, John Aitchison and 10 others ; film editor, Dave Pearce ; theme music, Hans Zimmer ; original music, Jacob Shea & Jasha Klebe for the Bleeding Fingers Custom Music Shop (approximately 61 minutes).
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19. Les saisons = Seasons [2017]
- Chicago, IL : Music Box Films, [2017]
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- Video — 1 videodisc (95 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. Sound: digital; optical; DTS-HD MA 5.1. Video: laser optical; NTSC. Digital: video file; Blu-ray; region A; 1080p high definition.
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After traveling the world alongside migrating birds and diving the oceans with whales and manta rays, Jacques Perrin and Jacques Cluzaud return to more familiar ground: the lush green forests and megafauna that emerged across Europe following the last Ice Age.
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20. The hunt [2016]
- Hunt (Television program : BBC)
- [United States?] : BBC Earth, [2016]
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- Video — 2 videodiscs (approximately 350 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. Sound: digital; optical; surround.DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1. Projection: widescreen (2.40:1). Digital: video file; region A; 1080p High-Definition.Blu-Ray.
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- 1. The hardest challenge ; In the grip of the seasons ; Hide and seek ; Hunger at sea
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- 2. Nowhere to hide ; Race against time ; Living with predators.
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