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Title Extreme animal weapons : nature's arms race / a BBC Studios and Nova/WGBH Boston co-production ; produced and directed by Peter Fison.

Publication Info. [Arlington, Virginia] : PBS, [2018]
[Arlington, Virginia] : Distributed by PBS Distributions, [2018]
©2018

Copies

Location Call No. Status
 Mansfield, Main Library - Adult Nonfiction DVD  DVD 591.47 EXTREME    Check Shelf
 New Britain, Main Library - Audio-Visual Materials  DVD 591.47 EXT    Check Shelf
 Newington, Lucy Robbins Welles Library - Adult Department  DVD 591.47 EXTREME    Check Shelf
Edition Widscreen.
Description 1 videodisc (54 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
digital optical stereo rda
NTSC rda
video file DVD video region 1 rda
Motion picture
System Details DVD; Region 1, NTSC; widescreen presentation; stereo.
Note Documentary.
Language In English with optional English subtitles for the deaf and hard-of-hearing (SDH).
Note "SDH subtitles (subtitles for the deaf and hard-of-hearing) are a function of the disc and serve the same purpose as closed-captions.
Performer Narrator, Eric Meyers.
Credits Music, Paul Hartnoll.
Note Originally produced as an episode of the television series: Nova.
Program content: ©2017.
Widescreen (16x9).
"Inspired by the book 'Animal weapons' by Douglas J. Emlen."
Running time indicated on container: approximately 60 minutes; program running time: 54 minutes.
Audience Rating: TVPG.
Summary From lobster claws and dog teeth to bee stings and snake fangs, every creature depends on a weapon. Showcasing astonishing wildlife cinematography, Extreme Animal Weapons investigates the riddle of outsize weaponry, uncovers a bold new theory about what triggers an animal arms race, and explores the secrets that underlie nature's battleground.
Subject Animal weapons.
Antlers.
Horns.
Tusks.
Animal weapons. (OCoLC)fst00809430
Antlers. (OCoLC)fst00810877
Horns. (OCoLC)fst00960336
Tusks. (OCoLC)fst01159722
Genre/Form Documentary television programs.
Wildlife television programs.
Nature television programs.
Science television programs.
Nonfiction television programs.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Television series.
Documentary television programs. (OCoLC)fst01710387
Nature television programs. (OCoLC)fst01726241
Nonfiction television programs. (OCoLC)fst01710270
Science television programs. (OCoLC)fst01726240
Television series. (OCoLC)fst01710566
Video recordings for the hearing impaired. (OCoLC)fst01710450
Wildlife television programs. (OCoLC)fst01726242
Added Author Fison, Peter, television director, television producer.
Meyers, Eric, 1959- narrator.
Hartnoll, Paul, 1968- composer (expression)
Emlen, Douglas John, 1967- Animal weapons.
BBC Studios, production company.
WGBH (Television station : Boston, Mass.), production company.
Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.), publisher.
PBS Distribution (Firm), film distributor.
Added Title Nature's arms race
Nova (Television program)
ISBN 9781531702625
1531702627
Standard No. 841887034319
Music No. NV61702 PBS
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