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Publisher
First Run Features
Pub. Date
[1999]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (ca. 86 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Filmed over several years, it is a wonder filled portrait of a family of kestrels. Shows, without narration, the daily life of a pair of kestrels living in the church tower of a small Swedish town, including hunting, eating, grooming, nesting, and raising their young.
4) Cat
Series
Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
2010, c1994
Physical Desc
1 DVD (ca. 62 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Follows the journey of these mysterious and adored animals from the African savanna to the modern home. Along the way, discover the secret lives of felines great and small--their evolution, anatomy, habitat, behavior, and more.
Publisher
Hannover House
Pub. Date
2011
Physical Desc
1 DVD (81 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Chronicles one loggerhead turtle's journey from a young hatchling emerging from her nest in the sand to a 25-year-old adult returning to the same beach to hatch her own young. It's a remarkable story about the harrowing trek around the globe of this threatened species and an amazing odyssey you won't want to miss.
6) Dog
Series
Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
2010, c1994
Physical Desc
1 videodiscs (ca. 62 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Tracks the transformation of these wild pack animals into today's popular and loyal pets. Discover the wolf connections that give dogs their hunting, courting, mating, and social traits, and found out what a dog's life is really all about.
Publisher
Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2003
Physical Desc
1 DVD (89 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Three years of shooting were needed by five teams in order to follow bird migrations flying over the seven continents: from one pole to another, from the seas to snowcapped mountains, from the canopy of heaven to mangroves and swamps.
Publisher
Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc
Formats
Description
A spectacular journey to the remote and wondrous world of Madagascar. Lemurs arrived there as castaways millions of years ago and evolved into hundreds of diverse species but are now highly endangered. Join trailblazing scientist Patricia Wright on her lifelong mission to help these strange and adorable creatures survive in the modern world.
10) The Velvet Queen
Publisher
Oscilloscope Laboratories
Formats
Description
In the heart of the Tibetan highlands, multi-award-winning nature photographer Vincent Munier guides writer Sylvain Tesson on his quest to document the exceptionally elusive snow leopard. Munier introduces Tesson to the subtle art of waiting from a blind spot, tracking animals, and finding the patience to catch sight of the beasts. Through their journey in the Tibetan peaks, inhabited by invisible presences, the two men ponder humankind’s place...
Publisher
Madacy Entertainment
Pub. Date
2009
Physical Desc
5 videodiscs (615 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Explore the Pacific coast of Baja California, one of the most beautiful regions of Mexico--and one of the most extraordinarily diverse marine ecosystems on the planet. This series covers a lot of ground (and cubic feet of water), ranging across the entire 1,000-mile peninsula. Your guide on this voyage of discovery is marine journalist, Masakazu Nagata. 13 episodes in this series include the daily workings of a typical fishing village where the ocean...
12) Oceans
Series
Publisher
Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2010
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (ca. 84 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
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.
13) Migration
Publisher
Disney Educational Productions
Pub. Date
2009
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (25 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Follows several species to learn why and how animals, birds, and insects travel up to thousands of miles before returning.
14) Monkey kingdom
Series
Publisher
Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
1 blu-ray (81 min.) sound, color ; 4 3/4 in..
Description
Follows a group of macaques through their efforts to survive day to day in their native environment.
15) Arctic tale
Publisher
Paramount Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2007
Physical Desc
1 DVD (86 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Filmed over the span of fifteen years, Arctic tale follows a polar bear cub and a walrus pup as they learn to survive in the wild and face increasing challenges posed by global warming.
Publisher
Distributed by Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
2010
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (45 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Explores the lives and qualities of three remarkable equines. The horses, followed from their first wobbly steps to their hoof-pounding moments of challenge, triumph, and even heroism, are the Chestnut, trained to be a racehorse; the Bay, on his way to a career as a movie stunt horse; and the Black, driven by circumstance and his indomitable spirit to seek a herd in the wild.
17) Knut & friends
Publisher
Image Entertainment
Pub. Date
2009
Physical Desc
1 DVD (86 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Follow the young life of an adorable polar bear cub who beat the odds to not only thrive but become one of the most famous bears in the world. Learn how a caring Berlin zookeeper takes care of him, and of how a trio of polar bear newborns and two orphaned brown bears get into all sorts of mischief.
Series
Criterion collection volume 468
Publisher
Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
c2009
Physical Desc
3 videodiscs (471 min.) : sd. and si., b&w and col. 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (19 p. : ill. ; 19 cm.)
Description
Presents a wide range of natural phenomena in a context of scientific exploration and surrealism. Focusing on the work of French filmmaker Jean Painlevé, this collection features twenty-three Painlevé nature films; a 2005 performance of the ninety-minute score, The sounds of science, written in 2001 by members of the rock group Yo La Tengo to accompany eight of Painlevé's films; an interview with Yo La Tengo; and the eight-part 1988 French television...
Publisher
PBS
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (57 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
The event showcases marine life along America's West Coast. It documents the rejuvenation of the once endangered and now thriving ecosystem of Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary in California. Some of the world's most charismatic marine creatures, humpback whales, blue whales, sea lions, dolphins, elephant seals, sea otters, great white sharks, shearwaters, and brown pelicans, convene in this once a year confluence.
20) Wild Scandinavia
Publisher
PBS
Pub. Date
[2023].
Physical Desc
1 DVD (165 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Immerse in three iconic Scandinavian landscapes: the hauntingly beautiful coast; the magical seasonal forests, and the volcanic and arctic extremes. Surprising wildlife stories of lynx and puffins, orca and wolves reveal the resilient spirit of Scandinavia. Myth and modernity co-exist: Odin and Thor, basejumpers and reindeer herders are all woven into this icy natural world.
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