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Cultivate a love of nature!
(6th-12th Grade)
Wednesdays; Jan. 9, Feb. 13, Mar. 12, Apr. 9, May 14; 5 p.m. at Roy and Helen Hall Library (Hall)
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Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
English
Description
Planet Earth is a world filled with vibrant life, nearly 71% of which is in water. Our oceans represent miles of mystery below our feet. We have yet to tap the true essence of the oceans or understand the extraordinary life there. Get to know the people who depend on the ocean for life and the creatures it shelters as well as unimagined surprises.
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
The Himalayas are defined by superlatives. They defy both description and comprehension while at the same time teaching us about the awesome power and grandeur of nature. Born during the ice ages, they form the highest mountain range in the world, and reach across Asia for two thousand miles. The mountains themselves are considered sacred. These are mountains that will take your breath away!
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Pub. Date
2010.
Language
English
Description
Glacier National Park is undergoing dramatic changes. As the glaciers that give this wilderness its name rapidly melt away, it is clear the park will never be the same. Explore the backcountry of this scenic region's pristine forests, alpine meadows, rugged mountains, and spectacular lakes to discover a dramatic transformation, and witness a defiant new environment as it emerges.
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Formats
Description
The Ocean's Border: Discover five diverse regions within Central America's ecosystem: the wetlands of the Caribbean, the Southern Caribbean, the North Pacific, the Corcovado Peninsula, and the central mountain range. Looking South: Central America is home to some of the most breathtaking animals in the world. Let these ambassadors of the wild show you the splendors of their homes. Explore the Pacific coast of Central America and the Caribbean rainforests...
Pub. Date
2010.
Language
English
Description
Get spellbound in Maui's enchanting natural scenery. Maui is Hawaii's second biggest island and is a magical wonderland of surf and sun. Explore the stunning beaches, lovely valley, dramatic coastal views, and lush jungle mountain peaks. Sights include: Makena Beach, Hana Town, Nakalele Blowhole that blows ocean water 100 feet in the air, Hana Road with its 600 curves and 54 bridges, Haleakala National Park, Seven Sacred Falls, and more.
Pub. Date
2011.
Language
English
Description
Take an awe-inspiring journey to discover some of the Earth's most precious living treasures. From the smallest living beings to the magnificent giants of the animals world, life is ever-present in all its rollicking and diverse forms. Yet the dangers posed by human development and encroachment on animals' natural habitats loom ever present, and Life examines the forces in conflict that threaten the natural world.
Series
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
English
Description
Features an exhilarating look under the sea through the eyes of those that live there. Incredible state-of-the-art-underwater filmmaking will take viewers breath away as they migrate with whales, swim alongside a great white shark, and race with dolphins at play. Includes first-ever images of elusive deepwater creatures, featurettes, music video, filmmaker annotations, and more.
Pub. Date
2011.
Language
English
Description
Inspired by the best selling book, Earth From Above is a magical tour of the world's most beautiful natural landscapes shot in dazzling HD. Hosted by world famous photographer Yann Arthus-Bertrand, this program features some of the most stunning aerial photography ever attempted, from the Earth's deepest oceans to its staggering mountain heights, from the wild African savannah to the frozen wonderland of Antarctica.
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
Takes us on an unforgettable journey into the soul of the mustang, portraying their freedom, sensitivity and delightful family units. It is a trail that is interwoven with our own freedom. This award-winning documentary stimulates our awareness, offers fresh understanding of the wild horse crisis, and is a film for all who care about our planet's fate.
18) Earth
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
A story of three animal families on a journey across our planet - polar bears, elephants, and humpback whales. It captures rare footage of nature's wildest and most elusive animals.
19) Garden insects
Author
Pub. Date
[2007]
Language
English
Description
"The film profiles insects in twelve categories: ants, aphids, bees & wasps, true bugs, spiders, preying mantis, beetles, moths & butterflies, flies, and grasshoppers offering practical information about insect life cycles set amidst an artistic back drop of colorful flora and fauna of the garden" -- Breath Deep Productions website.
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