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1) Bird
Series
Description
Takes you soaring through the sky and around the world in an exciting journey from the bird's distant dinosaur past to its present astonishing variety. Take an up-close look at the staggering range of sizes, shapes, and habitats of these creatures.
2) Cat
Series
Pub. Date
1994.
Description
Describes the history, evolution, and different species of cats of cats from the African savannah to their domestication.
3) Desert
Series
Pub. Date
1994.
Description
A mixture of animation and live footage serves as a background for a narrated introduction to the geographical history of deserts, their animal life and their importance for human culture.
4) Dog
Series
Pub. Date
1994.
Description
Traces the history of dogs from their origins to their domestication and describes various species of dogs.
5) Plant
Series
Description
Through the ages, man has depended on plants for everything from oxygen to food to building supplies. Gives a colorful tour of the world's most dazzling flora - from the most magical to the most bizarre. Watch buds burst, flowers bloom, and discover the myriad ways plants struggle to survive.
6) Shark
Description
Takes you down into the murky world of sharks and their relatives, reveals what motivates these fascinating creatures, and dispels some myths about their behavior. Discover a shark that can fit in your hand and a shark that eats only plankton--and learn that not all sharks are killing machines.
8) Seashore
Series
Pub. Date
1996.
Description
Dives into the front line between land and sea. From crashing waves and blasting winds to placid tide pools, discover what makes our coastlines so alluring to the masses of wildlife and humans who gather there.
9) Planets
Series
Description
Journey through space and time, witnessing the birth of the sun and traveling to the outer limits of the solar system.
10) Ocean
Series
Pub. Date
[2006], c1997
Description
Discover the ancient myths that surround our oceans, and the modern science behind them. Part of the 'Eyewitness' video series.
11) Rock & mineral
Series
Pub. Date
[2006], c1996
Description
Learn amazing facts about rocks, gems, and the Earth itself.
12) Volcano
Series
Pub. Date
[2006]
Description
Learn about the forces inside the Earth that cause volcanoes to erupt and earthquakes to shake the landscape.
13) Volcano
Series
Description
Learn about the forces inside the Earth that cause volcanoes to erupt and earthquakes to shake the landscape.
14) Weather
Series
Pub. Date
[2006], c1996
Description
See how different types of weather form and the effect that climate has on our world. Part of the 'Eyewitness' video series.
15) Amphibian
Series
Pub. Date
[2007]
Description
Investigates the double life of creatures that live both on land and in water. Leap into the fascinating world of frogs, toads, and salamanders, and get a close-up look at the amazing variety of colors, shapes, and sizes in the amphibian family.
16) Dinosaur
Series
Pub. Date
[2007]
Description
Looks at dinosaurs and their place in geological history, and how paleontologists discover their bones, reconstruct their lives, and sepculate on their demise.
17) Fish
Series
Description
Takes you deep into the waters of the world to discover some of the most exotic creatures in nature. Take the plunge from dazzling coral reefs to the darkest depths to meet fish--a vast and varied group of animals.
18) Human machine
Series
Pub. Date
2007
Description
A look at one of the world's most complex machines, capable of laughing, crying, and even reproducing itself.
19) Mammal
Series
Pub. Date
[2007], c1996
Description
Reveals the most amazing facts and folklore about our favorite furry animals. Towering or tiny, ferocious or friendly, mammals trot, hop, swim, and soar. Meet the creatures that make up this huge and varied family.
20) Dinosaur
Series
Pub. Date
[2008], c1994
Description
Explores the history of dinosaurs, and looks at what archaeologists are learning from modern-day dinosaur discoveries.
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