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383) Rivers of Gold
Publisher
PBS
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
It is a land of extremes – tallest, deepest, highest, hottest. And home to the richest biodiversity in the Americas, from gray whales traveling the California Current to mountain lions in the Sierra Nevada and redwoods harvesting water from the air. In a rapidly changing and thirsty world, drought, dams and fire pose dire threats to an ecosystem connected by rivers on land, air and sea.
Publisher
Collective Eye Films
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
Penguin Random House author, Richard Peirce, leads the dramatic adventure from lion farms in South Africa to wildlife traffickers in Laos and Vietnam. He makes a shocking discovery that wildlife ranchers in South Africa are farming lions in their thousands to export their bones to Asia for traditional medicine. Richard battles to uncover the elaborate wildlife fraud of processing lion bones into food products which could contain the 'world's deadliest...
Publisher
Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
Australia’s wilderness is a world unto itself, made possible by the protection provided by the Wallace Line. One of the most important boundaries in nature, it divides wild Australia from the rest of the world – and in doing so, has ensured that the incredible creatures of the great southern land have stayed, at an evolutionary level, completely distinct and separate from the rest of the world. Through the lens of the Wallace Line, we can see...
Publisher
PBS
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
Visit the Pacific coast and the volcanoes of the Andes. Along the coast humpback whales give birth and fish crabs in the mangrove forests. The ascent into the Andes is like a journey to a different planet. Snow-capped, 13,000 feet high volcanoes known as the Los Nevados are surrounded by the Paramó, a magical landscape of giant flowers. Here we observe bears, condors and stunning hummingbirds.
Publisher
PBS
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
Visit Eastern Colombia, a region defined by two powerful rivers: the Orinoco and the Amazon. The Amazon River flows through lush, dense rainforests, while the Orinoco carves its way across a landscape consisting of grassy plains, lakes and floodplain forests. See jaguars, capybaras, anacondas, anteaters and pygmy marmosets, the world’s smallest monkeys.
389) Colombia Wild & Free
Publisher
PBS
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
From the Pacific coast to the snow-covered volcanoes of the Andes, from the plains of the Orinoco region deep into the rainforests of the Amazon, this documentary offers captivating insights into a natural paradise that, due to decades of civil war, remained largely inaccessible. Conditions are ideal for a wealth of flora and fauna, including jaguars, anacondas, condors and hammerhead sharks.
390) From the Kill Pen
Publisher
Filmhub, Inc
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
Documenting the underground horse slaughter industry, from its inhumane practices to its unregulated meat products. This is a potentially toxic, financially driven network operating through Big Ag and at the expense of taxpayer dollars.
391) The Velvet Queen
Publisher
Oscilloscope Laboratories
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
Français
Description
In the heart of the Tibetan highlands, multi-award-winning nature photographer Vincent Munier guides writer Sylvain Tesson on his quest to document the exceptionally elusive snow leopard. Munier introduces Tesson to the subtle art of waiting from a blind spot, tracking animals, and finding the patience to catch sight of the beasts. Through their journey in the Tibetan peaks, inhabited by invisible presences, the two men ponder humankind’s place...
392) Planet California
Publisher
PBS
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
A celebration of California’s wildlife and wild places, and their coexistence with the 40 million people who call it home. Best known for its beaches and Hollywood, California is a wellspring of biodiversity. Bounded by mountains, deserts and the Pacific Ocean, here are iconic wild places like Yosemite and Death Valley, but also to the unexplored wilderness of Baja California.
393) Silent Comrade
Publisher
Juno Films
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
Accompanies three soldiers diagnosed with PTSD that are trying to find a way back to life with the help of Equine Assisted Psychotherapy. It attends the therapy sessions as a silent observer and allows access to the special therapy approach of the renowned therapist Claudia Swierczek.
394) Ice Age Footprints
Publisher
PBS
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
Thousands of footprints stretch for miles across New Mexico’s White Sands National Park, capturing moments when Ice Age humans encountered now-extinct beasts, including enormous ground sloths and mammoths. What can these footprints reveal about the peopling of the Americas and what life was like at the end of the last Ice Age?
396) Nature: The Alps
Publisher
PBS
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
In Europe’s highest mountain range, discover how Eurasian lynx, golden eagles, ibex, marmots and more face extreme seasonal fluctuations, from volatile thunderstorms and landslides of summer to avalanches and frozen temperatures of winter.
Publisher
PBS
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
Discover the wildlife and landscapes of Portugal, once a great power that linked the Old and New Worlds. Wild horses small enough to fit on cramped ships were tamed and exported to Conquistadores. Now Portugal´s seahorse colonies are threatened by modern global trade and imported eucalyptus trees cause devastating fires. From forest to coast, witness the resilience of the country’s wild survivors.
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