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Publisher
PBS
Pub. Date
2020.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (streaming video file) (25 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound
Description
Join Richard Wiese as he travels to Alberta, Canada in search of a new breed of dinosaur, the Pachyrhinosaurus. Richard meets the paleontologists who are making their mark with this new discovery.
Publisher
PBS
Pub. Date
2020.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (streaming video file) (25 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound
Description
Host Richard Wiese meets Marcella Leone, founder of the LEO Zoological Conservation Center, and explores the innovative breeding programs here. Discover how Marcella became a trailblazer in wildlife conservation efforts.
Publisher
Java Films
Pub. Date
2022.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (streaming video file) (51 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound
Description
They share a common ideology and vision of totalitarian power yet reportedly, Vladimir Putin and Alexander Lukashenko hate each other. As popular opposition in Belarus and the war in Ukraine force them closer and closer together, we examine the relationship between these two men.
Publisher
PBS
Pub. Date
2020.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (streaming video file) (25 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound
Description
Host Richard Wiese journeys West to learn about the Lakota Nation, celebrated through art, dance and song. Join Richard as he spelunks through caves and discovers the legend of creation of the Lakota people in Wind Cave.
Publisher
PBS
Pub. Date
2020.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (streaming video file) (25 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound
Description
Richard Wiese explores Alberta, Canada to experience a thriving cowboy culture. Bucking bulls are the highlight of the Strathmore Stampede. Richard saddles up and joins ranch hands to drive cattle to high pasture in the majestic Rockies.
566) The Mighty Bears
Publisher
PBS
Pub. Date
2020.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (streaming video file) (25 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound
Description
Join Richard Wiese as he journeys across North America in search of bears – from grizzlies and polar bears to black bears, learn why these animals are considered apex predators.
567) Horse Power
Publisher
PBS
Pub. Date
2020.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (streaming video file) (25 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound
Description
Join Richard Wiese as he travels the world to learn about the horse– from Shetland ponies in Scotland to training wild horses in Chile, and from the thrill of steeplechase racing in Nashville to the exotic Fantasia in Morocco.
Publisher
PBS
Pub. Date
2020.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (streaming video file) (25 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound
Description
Richard Wiese uncovers hidden treasure in the Big Apple: fossils. Meet renowned paleontologist, Ken Lacovara as he searches all five boroughs of New York City to find fossils in Grand Central Station and the walls of Saks Fifth Avenue.
Publisher
ECHELONSTUDIOS
Pub. Date
2022.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (streaming video file) (71 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound
Description
The story about Chornobyl area, all around the world we know of the disaster in 1986. The film may be called a guide to the Exclusion Zone. Thanks to the unique footage from the place of the tragedy, that the crew succeeded to capture, the viewers will have a chance for a full immersion into the atmosphere of the events and, along with the heroes of the film, feel the dreadful and amazing air that reigns where one of the major anthropogenic disasters...
570) Gorbachov. Heaven
Publisher
Icarus Films
Pub. Date
2020.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (streaming video file) (100 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound
Description
Acclaimed director Vitaly Mansky (Putin’s Witnesses) makes himself at home with a man who helped to shape the 20th century: Mikhail Gorbachev. The Soviet leader, who brought about the fall of the Berlin Wall, was acclaimed as the architect of Glasnost and Perestroika, policies that gave the citizens of the Soviet Union—what Ronald Reagan called “the Evil Empire”—a chance to be free. At the same time, under his rule, the Chernobyl nuclear...
Publisher
Questar Inc
Pub. Date
2022.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (streaming video file) (28 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound
Description
There are places on Earth worthy of absolute preservation and protection for all future generations. Meet people from Puerto Rico, Maryland, Peru, Tanzania, Slovakia, and Cambodia who all share an abiding belief in a sacred, healthy Earth.
572) Emperor Putin
Publisher
Java Films
Pub. Date
2022.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (streaming video file) (59 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound
Description
The invasion of Ukraine seems to be the culmination of a strategy that the Russian president has been applying since he came to power in 2000: the reconstruction of Greater Russia.
573) From Hanoi to Paris
Publisher
Questar Inc
Pub. Date
2022.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (streaming video file) (28 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound
Description
The value of Earth’s natural resources changes depending on to whom you speak. Meet people from France, Colombia, Vietnam, South Africa, the Philippines, and Michigan who have circumvented extraordinary challenges to protect the Earth.
Publisher
Questar Inc
Pub. Date
2022.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (streaming video file) (28 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound
Description
Stewardship of the land is a central part of the human condition. Unfortunately, in some cases, so is greed. Meet people from California, Congo, India, Australia, Guatemala, and Slovenia whose spirit matches their intent to live healthily.
Publisher
Questar Inc
Pub. Date
2022.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (streaming video file) (243 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound
Description
THE NEW ENVIRONMENTALISTS share a common goal – safeguarding Earth’s natural resources from exploitation and pollution, while fighting for justice worldwide. The activists in this series are recipients of the Goldman Environmental Prize.
Publisher
Questar Inc
Pub. Date
2022.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (streaming video file) (28 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound
Description
What we take from and put back into the Earth reflects the very nature of who we are as human beings. Meet people from Washington, Liberia, Macedonia, the Cook Islands, Mongolia, and Chile who believe end results depend upon how we begin.
Publisher
Questar Inc
Pub. Date
2022.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (streaming video file) (27 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound
Description
A healthy mind, body, and environment are all critical for living happy and productive lives. Meet pioneering people in Iraq, Colombia, South Africa, Indonesia, the United States, and Italy who believe in living symbiotically with nature.
578) Unfair Game
Publisher
Questar Inc
Pub. Date
2022.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (streaming video file) (28 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound
Description
Zambia and Eswatini (formerly Swaziland) represent two divergent strategies on environmentalism. Meet people from both countries and learn of the successes, failures, and sacrifices they experienced seeking environmental justice.
579) Sea Change
Publisher
Questar Inc
Pub. Date
2022.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (streaming video file) (24 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound
Description
Fresh water is one of Earth’s sacred resources. Lake Turkana’s freshwater resources are vital to countless people who rely on it for sustenance. When a dam threatened to disturb the Lake’s ecosystem, some took action to protect their home.
Publisher
Questar Inc
Pub. Date
2022.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (streaming video file) (27 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound
Description
Biodiversity is a central component to the successful operation of Earth’s natural systems. Meet people from Haiti, Myanmar, Honduras, Kenya, Canada, and Scotland who spend time and energy securing healthy local environmental regulations.
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