| Description |
4 videodiscs (586 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Note |
Original UK broadcast version. |
| System Details |
DVD; NTSC, region 1; Dolby Digital 5.1; widescreen. |
| Performer |
Narrator, David Attenborough. |
| Credits |
Music composed by George Fenton. |
| Note |
Originally broadcast on the BBC in 2009. |
| Summary |
Four years in the making, and filmed over 3000 days across every continent and in every habitat, see 130 incredible stories from frontiers of the natural world. Discover the glorious variety of life on Earth and the spectacular and extraordinary tactics animals and plants have developed to stay alive. This is evolution in action: individual creatures under extreme pressure to overcome challenges from adversaries and their environment. |
| Contents |
Disc 1. Challenges of life -- Reptiles and amphibians -- Mammals -- Disc 2. Fish -- Birds -- Disc 3. Insects -- Hunters and hunted -- Disc 4. Creatures of the deep -- Plants -- Primates. |
| Note |
Special features: Life on location, a collection of 10 behind the scenes video diaries. |
| Language |
Subtitled for the deaf and hard of hearing. |
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English dialogue; English, French or Spanish subtitles. |
| Note |
GMD: videorecording. |
| Subject |
Life (Biology)
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Adaptation (Biology)
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Biodiversity.
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| Genre/Form |
Nature television programs.
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Wildlife television programs.
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Documentary television programs.
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Nonfiction television programs.
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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| Added Author |
Attenborough, David, 1926-
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Holmes, Martha, 1961-
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Fenton, George.
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British Broadcasting Corporation.
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Discovery Channel (Firm)
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Skai Television.
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Open University.
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BBC Earth (Firm)
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2 Entertain Video (Firm)
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Warner Home Video (Firm)
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| ISBN |
1419888579 |
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9781419888571 |
| Standard No. |
883929099115 |
| Music No. |
1000115787 BBC Earth |
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