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1) 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.
2) 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.
4) 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.
5) 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.
6) Planets
Series
Description
Journey through space and time, witnessing the birth of the sun and traveling to the outer limits of the solar system.
8) Insect
Series
Pub. Date
copyright 2006
Description
Zoom in on a world of creatures that are industrious, sociable, and environmentally useful, but that are nevertheless avoided and ignored. Safely examine the wonders of the insect through macrophotography and startling 3-D graphics that reveal the true importance of these amazing life forms.
9) Volcano
Series
Description
Learn about the forces inside the Earth that cause volcanoes to erupt and earthquakes to shake the landscape.
10) Volcano
Series
Pub. Date
[2006]
Description
Learn about the forces inside the Earth that cause volcanoes to erupt and earthquakes to shake the landscape.
11) Butterfly & moth
Series
Pub. Date
1996.
Formats
Description
Take a flight of fancy with nature's most beguiling creatures. See their miraculous transformation from lowly caterpillar to airborne adult, and learn why these delicate insects have long inspired and entraced us.
12) Dinosaur
Series
Pub. Date
1994.
Description
Students will gain an understanding of the Jurassic and Mesozoic era through study of paleontology, dinosaur entomology, theories of extinction and dinosaur physiology.
13) Pond & river
Series
Pub. Date
copyright 2007
Formats
Description
Takes you on a twisting journey down the great rivers of the world, pausing to visit the thriving realm of freshwater ponds. Travel upstream to find civilization's source - then down again to see the key to our very survival.
14) Mammals
Series
Pub. Date
1996.
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.
15) Planets
Series
Pub. Date
[2007]
Description
Journey through space and time, witness the birth of the sun, travel to the outer limits of the solar system, and much more.
16) Skeleton
Series
Pub. Date
1994.
Description
Takes you beneath the surface to reveal the hidden secrets of an incredible variety of skeletal structures, none more complex than our own. A symbol of our deepest fears, a miracle of engineering - see the skeleton as never before.
18) Cat
Series
Pub. Date
1994.
Description
Describes the history, evolution, and different species of cats of cats from the African savannah to their domestication.
19) 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.
20) Prehistoric life
Series
Pub. Date
2009
Description
A mixture of animation and live footage serves as a background for a narrated introduction to the history of the creation of the earth, the origin of life, and the evolution of the many species including early man.
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