| Description |
4 videocassettes (approximately 500 min.) : sound, color ; 1/2 in. |
| Contents |
A winning design -- Insect hunters -- Plant predators -- Chisellers -- Meat eaters -- Opportunists -- Return to the water -- Life in the trees -- Social climbers -- Food for thought. |
| Credits |
Camera, Barrie Britton ; editor, Jo Payne ; original music score, Ben Salisbury ; researcher, Alex Griffiths. |
| Performer |
Voice: David Attenborough. |
| Summary |
Introduces us to the most diverse group of animals ever to live on this planet. From the smallest to the largest, from the slowest to the fastest, from the least attractive to the most irresistible. Looks at 4,000 species, including ones that have outlived the dinosaurs and conquered the farthest places on Earth. Examine how their adaptations for finding food have had an effect on the way they mate, socialize, mate and breed. |
| Audience |
MPAA rating: Not rated. |
| Form |
Also issued on DVD. |
| System Details |
VHS. |
| Language |
Closed-captioned. |
| Note |
GMD: videorecording. |
| Subject |
Mammals.
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Mammals -- Adaptation.
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Mammals -- Behavior.
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Mammals -- Reproduction.
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| Genre/Form |
Documentary films.
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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| Added Author |
Attenborough, David, 1926-
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Britton, Barrie.
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Payne, Jo.
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Salisbury, Ben.
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Griffiths, Alex.
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British Broadcasting Corporation. Television Service.
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Warner Home Video (Firm)
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| ISBN |
0790779706 |
| Standard No. |
794051177230 |
| Music No. |
E1772 Warner Home Video |
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