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Series
Publisher
Distributed by Buena Vista Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2013
Language
English
Description
This intimate and unprecedented look at butterflies, hummingbirds, bees, bats and flowers is a celebration of life, as a third of the world's food supply depends on these incredible and increasingly threatened creatures. Directed by acclaimed filmmaker Louie Schwartzberg, 'Wings of Life' utilizes riveting high-speed, closer-than-close filmmaking techniques to showcase in spectacular detail these unsung heroes of our planet.
Pub. Date
2016
Language
English
Description
"With high-speed camerawork and breakthrough new science, we enter the fast-paced world of hummingbirds as never before. They move faster than the eye can see, and possess natural born super powers that enable them to fly backwards, upside-down, and float in midair. For the first time, we see them mate, lay eggs, and raise families in intimate detail. They are Super Hummingbirds, the smallest, most brilliant birds on earth."
Publisher
PBS Distribution
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
(Hummingbirds) : "Hummingbirds represent one of nature's most interesting paradoxes - they are the tiniest of birds, yet they qualify as some of the toughest and most energetic creatures on the planet. Stunningly beautiful high-tech presentations of their remarkable abilities help us to understand the world of hummingbirds as we never have before." ----
(Birds of the Gods) : "The island of New Guinea in the South Pacific is home to birds so spectacular...
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