Take a prehistoric journey of discovery as four heartpounding episodes take us right into the violent Cretaceous period. Episodes Comprise: White Tip's Journey - a Velociraptor embarks on a desperate journey to survive in the desert on her own. Pod's Travels - a Pyroraptor finds himself alone in the world after his sisters die in a tidal wave that sweeps him out to sea. Little Das' Hunt - a young male of a Daspletosaurus pack is wet behind the ears but is determined to prove himself. Alpha's Egg - follow the treacherous journey of a female Saltasaur hatchling as she begins life on the run from a deadly band of Aucasaurs.
National Geographic: Life In The Frozen Wilderness (2 Discs)
HDScape Ocean Aquarium is comprised entirely of aquarium-style 'lockdown' shots filmed on location in Papua New Guinea with special footage from Bonaire and Fiji. Play the entire program or one of five seamless 'mini-programs' that will push your HDTV to the limit. Special Bonus Footage: Enjoy breathtaking top side images captured just above the water and experience a unique perspective with the vertical bonus footage shot sideways for those with rotating or vertical mounts.Ocean Aquarium was captured in High-Definition by Emmy Award winner Anthony S. Lenzo one of the world's foremost underwater videographers. Anthony previously brought you the spectacular underwater HD footage in Visions of the Sea: Explorations one of the first and most popular HDscape titles.
The most ferocious predator to have stalked the earth. Disc 1: Was T-Rex the most fearsome predator of all time or a simple scavenger? From its origins to its downfall this programme looks for clues that can fill in the crucial details and unlock the mysteries of the T-Rex. Disc 2: For a century we've known the T-Rex as the King of Dinosaurs ... the largest meat-eater to ever walk the Earth. But two new dinosaur discoveries may change that forever. Beyond T-Rex goes f
A true adventure into a valley of the gods. This magnificent Utah landscape of rocks and rivers invites us to relax and reflect. 'Rocks Of Gold ' is a peaceful desert odyssey carried by ambient electronic music...an audiovisual meditation.
Part 2 of an anthology of NASA history. America wins the race to put the fist man on the moon watched by over 1 billion people around the world! However space travel is not without it's problems. The Gemini 8 mission is aborted and a hasty return to Earth followed; the Skylab mission shows what the future may hold but not without it's own setbacks. It was however the Apollo 13 mission that tempered the glorification of space travel: the real story that surpasses the gripping t
Ben Cropp is a famous shark hunter. His defence was once only a spear between himself and the shark. Now he joins the shark only a metre away armed only with a camera.In 52 years of diving there have been many changes in Ben's remarkable career. Ben began diving back in 1950 and became a champion spearfisherman at a time when the pristine reefs were teeming with fish. In 1963 he swapped his speargun for an underwater camera and turned to making shark hunting films. Now 40 years later with more than 100 wildlife documentaries Ben Cropp has become a living legend. This is the story of a Shark Hunter.
How do you keep your bonsai alive? How and when do you prune and repot? How do you style wire and shape your own bonsai from an ordinary garden plant? All these questions and more are clearly answered in this inspirational introduction to the charasmatic world of bonsai. The Japanese art of the miniature tree is visually explored and explained in easy to follow chapters promoting better understanding and confidence than that associated with the traditional book format. The practicalities of feeding watering and postion are all included.
Dinosaurs were the ultimate prehistoric survival machines ruling the Earth for 120 million years. Hidden inside their bodies are anatomical secrets to surviving prehistoric planet Earth. Combining cinematic photo-real 3D graphics and leading-edge anatomy and palaeontology Clash of the Dinosaurs peels back their skin their muscles and their brains to reveal the unique inner workings of the greatest beasts that ever lived.
The concluding volume reveals the way forward for the future colonisation of outer-space in the new millenium with the successful launch of the Space Shuttle programme. The first reusable fixed-wing spacecraft to go into orbit and the first spacecraft to make it's maiden voyage with astronauts aboard! This detailed study of the Space Shuttle programme covers not only it's development and first launch but demonstrates the programmes potential in opening new frontiers in space.
Private Life Of A Masterpiece: Masterpieces Of Sculpture
More fascinating features showcasing the work of celebrity animal trainer and conservationist Trevor Smith.Trevor tackles two dwarf crocs a surfing Rottweiler a plague of flies two cheeky monkeys a leopard at a picnic a brace of Shakespearean oxen - and provides a happy ending for a distraught python!
South America is the fourth title in the Planet Earth series featuring spectacular video of Central and South America from the Space Shuttle and the International Space Station. South America includes more than 70 minutes of breathtaking imagery complimented by traditional South American music composed and performed by the world renowned band Inti-Illimani.
The state of Texas has many wildlife refuges where marsh and water birds migrate in countless thousands to feed and winter in the warm gulfstream climate. From mulshoe to galveston enjoy the visual poetry of thousands of magnificent sandhill cranes taking to the early morning sky great flocks of beautiful avocets wheeling and diving like a precision drill team a flotilla of majestic white pelicans remaining motionless as they ride the turbulent coastal waves roseate spoonbills i
The world's tropical waters are inhabited by a fish that dwarfs all others. Off the east coast of Africa the warm currents of the Indian Ocean play host to the whale shark the gentle giant of the ocean. Each year with the onset of spring the sharks leave the equatorial waters of the Seychelles and follow these currents southwards migrating thousands of miles along the ocean's highways to feed. We follow one shark all the way to the stormy waters of the Cape of Good Hope in a bid to unravel the mystery of the whale shark's incredible and perilous journey. As the tropics give way to cooler waters the whale shark encounters diverse and spectacular marine ecosystems brimming with exotic creatures from the smallest invertebrates to her own shark cousins. From shy whitetip reef sharks cowering in their caves to a squadron of hammerheads we encounter 14 different species of Africa's sharks. Spectacular up-close footage combined with the latest scientific research sheds light on one of the ocean's great creatures.
Weaving together natural history and biography this DVD delves deep inside the unique relationship between humans and whales as told by renowned whale biologist and activist Dr. Roger Payne. For 4 decades Payne has advanced the boundaries of science and activism - from his pioneering work on whale songs in the 1970s to his study of ocean pollution today. With beautiful and haunting imagery the film forces us to question our stewardship of the Earth and our coexistence with some of its most intriguing creatures.
Disc 1 Sanibel Island off the coast of Florida is home to the most spectacular bird life in the world. In one morning you may see 30 or 40 different species including one third of all the Roseate Spoonbills in existence yellow crowned night herons hunting fiddler crabs black necked stilts and skimmers. The mighty bald eagle pelicans willets and wood storks head a cast of 1000's and sunset will bring yet more headlines. Disc 2 To the southern border of Arizona ma
Africa has some of the most diverse and colourful wildlife in the world ranging from the smallest creatures to the giants of the animal kingdom. Animals in every size and shape inhabit this expansive and mysterious land. The hidden world of the African desert offers a wonderful variety of life's subtle beauty which is often over looked. See mile upon mile of rolling orange-hue sand dunes solitary trees and scattered grasses or imagine being completely surrounded by the sight sound and sense of the jungle so green and lush that the foliage blocks out the view of the sky. On this DVD you will see: Pelicans and Paradise Flycatchers Fisher Birds of The Cape Cormorants by the Thousands Dangers of Nesting on the Ground Bird Month Among the Seals.
True to the IMAX tradition Antarctica is replete with breathtaking aerial and underwater footage of the earth's highest coldest and driest continent. Like most IMAX movies Antarctica has some of the best production values on film today. The story begins with a flock of penguins above - and below - water and moves to gargantuan underwater ice sheets and then to a look at Antarctic climatic changes. Explorer Robert Scott makes an important contribution with his appealing voice and serene well-articulated narrative. The film cost .5 million to produce and the film crew had to drag 2300 pounds of Imax equipment in the frigid temperatures. It took two Antarctic summers to film and the crew stayed at the American French Russian and Chinese scientific camps.
The most beautiful parts of the Southwestern United States are depicted in HD Window: The Great Southwest. You will experience the beautiful landscapes of Arizona New Mexico and California with never before seen clarity and beauty. Relax and listen to the calm and diverse landscapes of the Southwest alongside the smooth rich and original soundtrack. Aso includes natural sounds sound track.
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