Jurassic CSI: In Jurassic CSI dino detective Dr. Phil Manning launches a full-scale investigation to unearth how dinosaurs really looked and lived. Jurassic CSI goes into the minds under the skin and inside the bones of the biggest most impressive beasts ever to walk the planet. Dr. Manning doesn't stick to convention - or even his own discipline - on his perpetual quest to expand what we know about dinosaurs. With privileged access to some of the world's most sophisticated technologies - from crime scene 3D mapping technology to an image machine one million times stronger than a chest X-ray - Jurassic CSI challenges long - held assumptions and poses radical questions about our understanding of dinosaurs. The Truth About T-Rex: For hundreds of years we though dinosaurs ruled the planet as scaly reptilian beasts that terrorised early Earth. However new scientific advances are proving us wrong and painting an entirely new picture of not only the T-Rex but the entire dinosaur world.
An exploration of our solar system and beyond Rove the surface of Mars descend into Jupiter's violent storms land on the Moon and marvel at our Blue Planet as history and science collide in this epic investigation of space. You'll feel like you've travelled to the edge of the unknown experiencing space in a whole new way - not through a telescope or textbook but firsthand. Viewers will be transported past the wonders of our own Solar System out to the bizarre far-flung reaches of the cosmos. From death stars to ringed planets star clusters to space wars visit strange and unfamiliar worlds in Exoplanets prepare for the worst in Cosmic Collisions and uncover the secrets of our own galaxy The Milky Way.
Discovery Channel: Top Ten Fighters
2 Wild DVDs from The Crocodile Hunter!
National Geographic: Ultimate Factories - Porsche
The East Anglian Broads are Britain's most important wetland - a playground for boat-lovers and an inspiration to artists. The Hidden Broads is a celebration of this unique landscape and of the men and women working to preserve its wildlife and traditions. Featuring stories from the popular ITV Anglia documentary series The Hidden Broads includes rare archive film and aerial footage bringing to life the story of the Broads past and present. Highlights of the DVD include: 1. Hunter's Yard - a year in the life of this traditional boatyard: home to a classic fleet of wooden cruisers. 2. Norfolk Wildlife Trust - the story of nature conservation work on the NWT's reserves at Hickling and Upton. 3. The Marshmen - how these traditional workers helped shape the modern Broads. 4. Berney Marsh - an insight into the conservation work of the RSPB reserve at Berney. 5. St Benet's Abbey - the historic secrets of a much-loved landmark.
Earth From Above: The Complete First Series
National Geographic: Animal Impact
Witness the colossal energy of these large rotating storms as they blast through the coastline turning everything in their paths into wasteland. The storms that hit America are born on the spectacular Atlantic islands of Cape Verde and as they move poleward they pick up speed to devastating effect and once they are formed nothing can stop them. But it is not the high winds that are most destructive but the heavy rains and relentless storm surges that often accompany them that can be far more deadly. We see power lines come down buildings ripped from their foundations trees uprooted forests destroyed cars overturned and bridges washed away.
Discover The Spirit Of The Land Down Under! The Outback Art Company has blended the spectacular panoramic imagery of Australian landscape photographer Michael Scott Lees with the beautiful indigenous sounds of Rivertribe music. With thought-provoking images of the Australian outback rain forests Aboriginal rock paintings majestic oceans and many other regions this internationally acclaimed artist takes us on an enlightening journey offering an insightful eclectic view of the land Down Under.
The world of Africa's frogs is versatile vibrant and sometimes bizarre. From some of the world's biggest - weighing as much as a small dog - to fingernail-sized rainforest miniatures Africa boasts an impressive array of colourful species. Unsung heroes of nature frogs devour mosquitoes and crop pests and have made a significant contribution to modern medical research. Recently science has discovered that because they live in two worlds - water and land - their sensitive skin is
St Kilda The Lonely Islands is the definitive Films of Scotland documentary recalling Martin Martin's book based on his visit in 1697 with MacLeod's factor from Skye. Includes a dramatic reconstruction of the balancing ritual of a St Kilda cragsman on the Lover's stone. Also included is Fair Isle The Happy Island a film made in 1978 about all aspects of life and work on the island and a look at its wildlife.
From the award winning ABC Natural History Unit Nature's Landscapes is a stunning visual journey through Australia's natural environment accompanied by evocative and beautiful classical music with natural sound effects. Soar across harsh and unforgiving deserts plunge into turbulent seas and delve into ancient lush forests... be swept along with the sights and sounds of this majestic and beautiful land. Featuring the music of Tchaikovsky Vivaldi Mozart and other classic
Rob leaves his beloved bush for the noise and jangle of the city to examine the adaptive nature of Owls Kingfishers Magpies Butcherbirds Crows all well-adapted carnivores living with us. Rob demonstrates the tool-making and tool-using behaviour of crows and how strong social bonds keep a crow family together.
Former RSPB officer turned BBC Wales & S4C TV Wildlife presenter Lolo Williams gets up close to birds mammals insects rare plants and even dinosaurs on a journey of discovery through Powys Wales. Lolo meets local experts at premier wildlife-watching sites to see the county's most fascinating birds in their natural habitats. With wonderful countryside and fantastic wildlife Powys really is a haven for all sorts of creatures. Beautifully filmed with birds-eye views over valleys forests nature reserves rivers and reservoirs Wild Watch in Powys is a must for anyone who loves nature and wildlife.
There comes a time when all wild babies feel the urge to step away from the confines of the nursery to stretch their legs and overcome the restrictions of their environment. Whether this means simply learning to stand on one's own feet or coming to grip with new experiences all wild babies need to progress to self-sufficient adults. Growing up is not all fun and games babies face many dangers and must be patient and diligent in their lessons in order to attain that all important independence. Animals featured include: Elephant Nile Monitor Zebra Hippopotamus Leopard Cape Cormorant and Hyena.
History Channel: Monster Quest - The Complete Season 3 (2 Discs)
Exotic Saltwater Aquarium Blu-ray Disc is the most realistic and highest quality HD Aquarium ever created. Featuring five unique tanks teeming with colorful fish and diverse aquatic life - this HDScape Exotic Aquarium creates the illusion of an aquarium turning your TV into a relaxing vision of nature! With multiple menu options you can automatically rotate between five aquarium tanks infinitely loop the same tank and select from four soundtracks. Tanks: Classic Living Reef Predator Shark Nautilus
Disc 1. Famine to Freedom 50 minutes During the years known as 'the great hunger' half a million families in rural Ireland were forcibly evicted from their homes. The devastation and loss was just about unparalleled. Today archeologists uncover this hidden story a fragment of forgotten horror a relic from a catastrophe that left over a million dead. Disc 2. Valley Forge - The Crucible 50 minutes Following many bruising encounters what was left of the practically defeated cold and malnourished American army limped into a forlorn piece of real estate 20 miles from Philadelphia known as Valley Forge. This is the truly amazing story of how a small band of virtually beaten American soldiers defied the odds by turning the tables against the mighty British Army. Disc 3. The Crusades 50 minutes For some the dark history of the Crusades evoked the violence that still plagues the middle east today. A thousand years ago a war between two worlds transformed this centre of faith into an unholy battlefield. Today archeologists probe the moment in time when the cycle of intolerance and violence began. Disc 4. Anthony and Cleopatra 50 minutes September 2 31 B.C. The Roman navy led by Octavian had defeated the formidable fleet of Mark Anthony and Cleopatra sealed the fate of the two ill starred lovers and created the Roman Empire. This fascinating programme explores what the three military leaders were thinking and doing before during and after the alleged battle what tactics Octavian had used to defeat his enemies and how Cleopatra and Anthony died after fleeing the defeat. Disc 5. Jamestown - Against All Odds 50 minutes In the early 1600's. England was in a race with Spain to gobble up the NEw World. Spanish conquistadors were cleaning up in South America rich with gold and silver. The English therefore decided to try their luck in Virginia. They planned to come back to England rich with gold but most never returned alive. Disc 6. St John's Slave Report 50 minutes The island of St John sparkles in the Caribbean sun like a jewel set in blue crystal. Seven miles long and three miles wide it's part of the Virgin Island chain a necklace of eight main islands and 75 islets. A US territory since 1917 St John's idyllic coves are havens for the well heeled and world weary. But underneath the plush towels and designer beach bags lies a more troublesome past. Disc 7. Curse of the Rat 50 minutes Between 1347 and 1350 one third of the people in Europe perished. A death toll so great the population did not return to pre plague levels until the 18th century. This insightful programme aims to shed light on some of the many questions surrounding this heinous 'curse' known as 'the black death'. Disc 8. Napoleon's Lost Army 50 minutes In 2002 in Vilnius Lithuania scientists were stunned to discover the remains of some two to three thousand French soldiers the first ma
The Lion's Kingdom
Please wait. Loading...
This site uses cookies.
More details in our privacy policy