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1 videodisc (50 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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Featuring the very best footage and spectacular orchestral score of National Geographic's Great Migrations event, this film brings together images from around the world -- filmed over 3 years -- of billions of creatures marching, swimming and flying across the world on death-defying journeys, resulting in a unique, narration-free, musical journey around the world.
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2 videodiscs (332 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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Tour this spectacular state with noted zoologist and anthropologist Jeff Corwin as he searches for whales or watches grizzlies catch their dinner. Episodes include The Kenai Peninsula; Mobile Alaska; Denali National Park and Preserve; and more.
3) Shark divers
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2 videodiscs (194 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
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Explores the environment and habits of various types of sharks.
4) Planet Earth
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5 videodiscs (550 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
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Complete eleven part series featuring rare footage of animals worldwide, their habitats and behaviors, and the need for ongoing conservation.
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1 videodisc (approximately 53 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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With high speed camerawork and breakthrough new science, we enter the fast-paced world of hummingbirds as never before. Speed is their middle name. Their lives are moving faster than the eye can see.
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1 videodisc (60 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
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Ironically, every dead elephant with its ivory intact is a reason to celebrate. It means an elephant died of natural causes, and a soul was celebrated and mourned by its herd. Award-winning filmmakers Dereck and Beverly Joubert start with the remains of two bull elephants and through a series of key flashbacks, look at the lives they would have led.
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1 videodisc (60 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
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At the very northern edge of North America is Ellesmere Island, where the unforgiving Arctic winds tear through the tundra dipping temperatures to 50 below zero. But running through this shifting sea of snow and ice is one of the most hardened predators on the planet, the White Wolf.
Examines the lives of wolves living on Ellesmere Island, above the Arctic circle.
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2 videodiscs (approximately 5 hr.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
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Sir David Attenborough reveals spectacular scenes of courting and companionship. Some species need to overcome the challenges of a vast environment just to find a member of the opposite sex. Others find themselves pitched against their neighbors in mass mating aggregations. Some must impress with complex displays. Others build extraordinary structures just to prove their worth. One thing, however, connects them all the drive to succeed at all costs....
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1 videodisc (approximately 60 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
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Part of the massive Tongass National Forest, Admiralty Island in Southeast Alaska supports the largest concentration of bears anywhere in the world. Sustained by a wealth of salmon streams, isolated and protected by their environment, some 1,700 Alaskan brown bears are part of a unique circle of life that has played out here for centuries.
10) Giant squid
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1 videodisc (approximately 60 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
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Most wildlife documentaries focus on animal behavior, but Inside Nature's Giants goes inside the largest animals on the planet to explore their anatomy, reveal their intricate inner workings and uncover their evolutionary secrets. In this episode, veterinary scientist Mark Evans and comparative anatomist Joy Reidenberg fly to New Zealand to join a team of experts dissecting a rare specimen of giant squid and a bizarre octopus that inhabits the ocean's...
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1 videodisc (100 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
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Mystery gorillas: Join primatologist Mireya Mayor at the heart of the jungle to explore the great apes' secret world.
Search for the great apes: Join Dian Fossey and Biruté Galdikas to better understand the mountain gorilla and the elusive orangutan.
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1 videodisc (approximately 60 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
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Tells stories of the most unlikely cross-species relationships imaginable: a chimp bottle-feeding a tiger cub, a giant tortoise snuggling with a baby hippo, a black crow parenting a meerkat. Looks at these remarkable relationships first hand, and through caregivers, biologists, and animal behaviorists. Explores what these cross-species relationships suggest about the nature of animal emotions.
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3 videodiscs (420 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
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Millions of years ago, incredible forces ripped apart the Earth's crust, creating our seven continents, each with its own distinct climate, its own distinct terrain, and its own unique animal life. From the colorful paradise of South America to the scorching heat of Africa, this showcases the true character of each continent in turn and reveals just how it has shaped all life there.
14) Bears
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1 videodisc (55 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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Among the biggest land mammals on the planet, bears need a lot of resources to survive and must use all of their skills, brawn, and brains to get what they need, whether they're foraging for honeycombs or tasty plants, standing up to their rivals, or raising cubs. Follow the adventures of bears across the globe as they draw on their remarkable adaptations to survive in an ever-changing world. Find out what it really takes to be a bear.
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1 videodisc (approximately 160 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
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Thieving macaques using psychology to pull off scams. Delinquent cockatoos vandalizing urban residences. Swaggering peacocks lying about their sexual exploits. These are nature's greatest rebels, succeeding by breaking all the rules. Despite how it appears on the surface, researchers are discovering the complex and fascinating science behind why these animals behave the way they do.
16) Animal espionage
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1 videodisc (aproximately 60 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
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How can animals be studied when the researcher cannot get close to it? Camera traps and drones are revolutionizing wildlife biology by recording the secret lives of animals, from whales and tigers to giant armadillos, all without disturbing them.
17) Life
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Four years in the making, and filmed over 3000 days across every continent and in every habitat, see 130 incredible stories from frontiers of the natural world. Discover the glorious variety of life on Earth and the spectacular and extraordinary tactics animals and plants have developed to stay alive. This is evolution in action: individual creatures under extreme pressure to overcome challenges from adversaries and their environment.
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1 videodisc (100 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
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The Kratt Brothers are ready to take kids on an incredible adventure, as they come face to face with some of the most wild and exciting predators in the animal kingdom! Join Martin and Chris Kratt as they learn the ways of the cheetah, a wolf pack, birds of prey, and even uncover the mysteries of the great white shark! All while thwarting evildoers before it's too late!
19) The white lions
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1 videodisc (approximately 60 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
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The story of two remarkable and extremely rare white lion cubs on their journey to adulthood. Both are female, sisters born as white as snow in May 2009 in South Africa's Kruger Park.
20) Dead by dawn
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2 videodiscs (approximately 264 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
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Billed as a "horror nature series", "Dead by dawn" looks at the nocturnal predatory activities of various species of wildlife in the African savannah, the jungles of Indonesia and Costa Rica, the swamps of North America, the Arabian Desert, and the forests of India.
When the sun goes down, creatures of the night battle for survival. The first-ever horror nature series from the makers of The Walking Dead showcases the terror of the wild when the sun...
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