Nature's most amazing events [(DVD) videorecording] / a BBC/Discovery Channel co-production in association with Wanda Firms ; series producer, Karen Bass ; produced by Justin Anderson, Peter Bassett, Joe Stevens, Hugh Pearson and Jeff Turner.
Publication Info.
[United States] : BBC Earth, [2009]
[New York, N.Y.] : Distributed by BBC Worldwide Americas.
2 videodiscs (approximately 300 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
System Details
DVD, region 1, widescreen (enhanced); Dolby Digital 2.0 stereo., DVD9, NTSC.
Language
English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing.
Performer
Narrated by David Attenborough.
Audience
Not rated.
Summary
Each season, as the ever-thinning Arctic ice recedes, polar bears face a daunting challenge; Grizzly bears in British Columbia must use ingenuity and fancy footwork to collect their catch; The annual rains of the Serengeti draw in the greatest concentration of large animals on Earth; Each year, billions of sardines flood South Africa's east coast creating an action-packed feeding frenzy; Thousands of animals make the long trek toward the life saving annual flood of Botswana's Okavango Delta; The annual plankton boom of Alaska's coastal waters attracts humpback whales and sea lions, who must avoid predatory killer whales.
Contents
The great melt -- The great salmon run -- The great migration -- The great tide -- The great flood -- The great feast.
Note
Special features: Go behind-the-scenes of each episode with Nature's Most amazing events diaries.