Discovery Channel
Series
Best of Discovery Channel collection volume 4
Pub. Date
c2007
Description
"Follow two topsy-turvy seasons of Panda mating at the Smithsonian National Zoo where female Mei Xiang and her mate, Tian Tian, finally succeed in giving birth to a Panda cub.
25) Meerkat manor
Pub. Date
199-]
Description
This Web site is an online companion to Meerkat Manor, a television program that follows the daily drama of a family of meerkats and displays the similarities to maybe your own family. Click on the photograph of each meerkat for more information on each family member. Find out how this 12-inch tall masked mammal thrives in Africa's Kalahari Desert and why it's tough enough to kill a cobra.
Pub. Date
c2007
Description
"Forty-foot waves, freezing temperatures, swinging 700-pound crab pots, a nearly 100-percent injury rate-- but also the chance to earn enough money for a family to live on for a year for just a few days' work. Welcome to one of the world's deadliest jobs: the Alaskan crab fisherman."--Container.
Pub. Date
c2011
Description
Adventurer Bear Grylls heads back into the wild for the fifth season, where he tackles extreme survival challenges in some of the most inhospitable places on Earth. Bear goes from the extremes of Eastern Europe's frozen mountains to the searing humidity and crocodile-filled landscape of Northern Australia's Arnhem Land. In the Torres strait, south of Papua New Guinea, Bear is marooned on a desert island. He must find food and water before setting...
Pub. Date
c2013
Description
This five-episode collection seeks answers to five of the most iconic deaths in history. From the unexpected tragedy of Princess Diana's car crash to the failed attempt to kill Adolf Hitler and possibly save thousands of lives and the five other plots that didn't kill Lincoln. The team will use modern-day forensics to bring new facts to light.
Pub. Date
2009
Description
The Time Warp team, Jeff Lieberman and Matt Kearney, uses extremely sensitive slow-motion cameras to reveal events that happen much too quickly or too slowly to be perceived in depth by our senses. Episodes include: Will It Blend?; Dry Ice Bomb; Fuel Girls; Taser; Human Crash Test Dummy; Samurai Sword Master; Free Runner; Liquid Nitrogen; Bull Whip; Paintball; Breakdancing; Trial Bikes; Cheerleading; Sharpshooter; Barefooter; Stuntmen; Body Modification;...
Pub. Date
[2016]
Description
It's a series of programs exploring great figures and events from biblical times. Historical, archaeological and anthropological evidence gives fresh insights into the historical realities of the times. Stylish drama re-enactments, CGI graphics, and expert opinions offer a comprehensive exploration into some of the Bible's most compelling people and stories.
Pub. Date
2012
Description
Stephen Hawking unfolds his personal, compelling vision of the biggest question of all: Who or what created the universe in which we live? The groundbreaking series Into the Universe with Stephen Hawking combined cutting-edge computer graphics with Hawking's witty, distinctive and incisive world view. Now, the journey is taken a step further, as physics and cosmology become tools to answer questions that philosophers have struggled with for thousands...
Pub. Date
c2010
Description
In addition to fascinating facts about sharks, this collections adds up the other side of the equation and includes some of the most terrifying shark attacks in recent history. Survivorman's Les Stroud adds his signature wisdom to the mix with a trek to five of the most notorious shark-infested waters on the planet, and former Force Recon Marine Charles Ingram gets answers from the experts to some of our most fascinating and fear-filled questions...
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