Alastair Fothergill
1) Wild Isles
Author
Language
English
Description
This beautifully illustrated overview of the wildlife of the British Isles showcases the diversity of our plant and animal life. Wild Isles is a celebration of the wildlife found on a relatively modest collection of islands positioned at a latitude so northerly to be unattractive to many animals and plants. Despite these unpromising foundations, the islands of Britain and Ireland, together with more than 6,000 lesser islets that make up our archipelago,...
Author
Publisher
Firefly Books Ltd
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
English
Description
Fothergill and Berlowitz, who produced the series Frozen Planet and Planet Earth, present color photos from Frozen Planet accompanied by description of the North and South Poles and their terrain, animals, and their habitat and behavior. They take readers through each season in the Arctic and Antarctica and describe the polar bears, penguins, birds, whales, wolves, and other animals who live there. Annotation ©2012 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)...
3) Jungles
Series
Publisher
Discovery Channel
Pub. Date
©2007
Language
English
Description
"Journey from the highest peaks to the deepest oceans--pole to pole across the Earth. State of the art filming techniques and dramatic Cineflex aerial photography give you a glimpse of the natural world that will astound your eyes for hours."
4) Fresh water
Series
Publisher
Discovery Channel
Pub. Date
©2007
Language
English
Description
"Journey from the highest peaks to the deepest oceans--pole to pole across the Earth. State of the art filming techniques and dramatic Cineflex aerial photography give you a glimpse of the natural world that will astound your eyes for hours."--Container.
Publisher
Buena Vista Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
A spectacular tale set among ancient ruins in the storied jungles of South Asia. Maya, a clever and resourceful monkey, finds her world forever changed when she welcomes her son Kip into her colorful extended family. As Maya strives to keep Kip safe through unexpected and sometimes perilous adventures, amazing footage captures all the magic and surprises of their magnificent world.
6) Bears
Series
Publisher
Disney
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
Showcases a year in the life of a bear family as two impressionable young cubs are taught life's most important lessons. Set against a majestic Alaskan backdrop teeming with life, their journey begins as winter comes to an end and the bears emerge from hibernation to face the bitter cold. The world outside is exciting-but risky-as the cubs' playful descent down the mountain carries with it a looming threat of avalanches.
Series
Planet Earth volume 2
Publisher
Distributed in the USA and Canada by Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
©2017
Language
English
Description
The best-selling factual series of all time is now even better! Now, with the addition of all-new commentary and new bonus programs, you can relive this incredible experience all over again!
Planet Earth II is a 2016 multinational nature documentary series produced by the BBC as a sequel to Planet Earth, which was broadcast in 2006. The series is presented and narrated by Sir David Attenborough with the main theme music composed by Hans Zimmer.
Publisher
British Broadcasting Corp
Pub. Date
[2002]
Language
English
Description
"Tidal seas--The sun and moon move billions of tons of water with every turn of the tide. The strongest tides empty entire bays, smash trees on riverbanks, and strand sea creatures on suddenly dry land. Weaker tides controlthe movements of huge numbers of fish, coaxing schools of giant stingrays through astounding underwater arches. And as the water recedes, the tide can create unbelievable landscapes--like a sparkling world of salt crystals inhabited...
9) African cats
Series
Publisher
Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
©2011
Language
English
Description
Set against one of the wildest places on Earth, experience the extraordinary adventure of two families as they strive to make a home in an untamed land. Stunning high-definition, breathtaking images bring viewers face-to-face with the majestic kings of the savanna and their true-life love, humor, and determination. Blending family bonds with the power and majesty of the wild, it's an exciting, awe-inspiring, and heart-touching experience.
10) Wild Isles
Author
Language
English
Description
This beautiful overview of the wildlife of the British Isles showcases the diversity of our plant and animal life.
Wild Isles is a celebration of the wildlife found on a relatively modest collection of islands positioned at a latitude so northerly to be unattractive to many animals and plants. Despite these unpromising foundations, the islands of Britain and Ireland, together with more than 6,000 lesser islets that make up our archipelago, contain...