Customer Review: The isolation of the Hawaiian Islands caused a completely unique ecosystem to develop. Hundreds of species native to the islands exist nowhere else on Earth and the pressure of human presence is driving many of them close to the brink of extinction. This tape describes the incredible diversity of... more info
Customer Review: This video is a good intro into the life of the Amazon. I enjoyed how it balances the strangeness appeal of different creatures in the jungle with the scientific rigour to explain the terrain and the different environments animals and plants face throughout the year (rainy flooded season, dry... more info
Customer Review: So says a noted professor in the beginning of this film, and the stories that follow bear witness to that fact. Several endangered species are documented here. There is the Black-footed Ferret, the Manatee, the Golden Trout, the Red Wolf of the Southeast, and several more. This video begins... more info
Customer Review: I first watched this documentary probably in 1993 or 1994. I thought this must surely ranked as the finest documentary that I had ever watched. There was a repeat on this documentary a few years later and I did not miss it. I could still remember a large male lion chasing a hyena and for a... more info
Customer Review: This is a wonderful movie. It combines the hilarity of Leslie Neilson with education in an attempt to dispell the myths of the dangers of the ocean. It talkes about many of the oceans dangerous creatures from jellyfish to conesnails. It tells very factually about the creatures, how dangerous they... more info
Customer Review: Jewels of the Caribbean is by far the best documentary I have seen on marine life. I am a marine biologist and have seen probably every show out there. The footage, narrations, music, etc. on this video are wonderful. The shot of the ray swimming in circles in front of the camera's light is amazing.... more info
Customer Review: My 6-year old has been enjoying this video for about a year. There are some parts that are a bit strong - in terms of content (like the parts dealing with horse slaughter and the death of some of the Mongolian horses) - but she gets through it. There is a similar Nature series video, starring... more info