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BBC Natural World – Mississippi Tales of the Last River Rat (2004)

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BBC Natural World – Mississippi: Tales of the Last River Rat (2004)
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Category: Tutorial

A portrait of the wildlife and landscape of the Mississippi River seen through the eyes of ‘River Rat’ Kenny Salwey, a legendary hunter, trapper and author who lives off the land and shares his watery haunts with beavers, snapping turtles, sturgeons, pelicans and eagles. [Read more…]

BBC Natural World – The Monkey-Eating Eagle of the Orinoco (2010)

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BBC Natural World – The Monkey-Eating Eagle of the Orinoco (2010)
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Category: Tutorial

The harpy eagle is the most powerful bird of prey in the world, plucking monkeys from the branches of the jungle canopy. Rare and elusive, they are seldom seen, but with the discovery of a harpy nest in the remote Orinoco rainforest of Venezuela, wildlife film-maker Fergus Beeley has a unique opportunity to follow the life of a chick from birth to adulthood. [Read more…]

BBC Natural World – Nature’s Wildest Weapons Horns, Tusks and Antlers (2017)

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BBC Natural World – Nature’s Wildest Weapons: Horns, Tusks and Antlers (2017)
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The animal kingdom possesses a fearsome arsenal – a variety of extreme weapons used in epic battles to gore, stab, crush and batter. But are they more than just instruments of deadly force? For Professor Doug Emlen, it has been his lifetime’s ambition to discover the secrets of nature’s arms races, what triggers them and what they can teach us about the most formidable weapons on earth – our own. [Read more…]

BBC Natural World – Pangolins The World’s Most Wanted Animal (2018)

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BBC Natural World – Pangolins: The World’s Most Wanted Animal (2018)
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Category: Tutorial

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The endearing pangolin is a little-known scaly mammal. Found in Africa and Asia, these shy creatures have an unfortunate tagline – they are the most poached and illegally trafficked animals in the world. Based in Namibia, conservationist Maria Diekmann rescues and rehabilitates her local pangolins. In a bid to better understand the global issues they are facing, we follow Maria to Vietnam, Thailand and China into the very heart of the crisis, where demand for pangolin products is greatest. In what turns out to be an emotional journey, Maria joins forces with a Chinese megastar to build a campaign to bring awareness to the plight of an animal most people have never even heard of. [Read more…]

BBC Natural World – Sudan The Last of the Rhinos (2017)

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BBC Natural World – Sudan: The Last of the Rhinos (2017)
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Category: Documentary

The remarkable story of 43-year-old Sudan, the very last male northern white rhino on the planet. Aged just three, Sudan was snatched from his mother’s side in Central Africa. He became a prized exhibit in a zoo behind the Iron Curtain, while the rest of his kind was poached to extinction in the wild. Today, Sudan has become an unwitting celebrity and the focus of a desperate eleventh hour battle to save his sub-species. This astonishing modern-day fable is told through the international cast of characters who have been involved in Sudan’s life, for better and for worse. [Read more…]

BBC Natural World – Ghost Bear Family (2015)

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BBC Natural World – Ghost Bear Family (2015)
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Category: Documentary


In the vast Canadian wilderness, there lives a very special bear family. Just out of hibernation, two black cubs have a pure white mother. She’s not a polar bear or albino – locally she’s known as a ghost bear. This far north, winter is never far away, and this unusual family must work hard to find enough food to see them through. They will also need to avoid other large predators, but being so different could bring them unwelcome attention. [Read more…]

BBC Natural World – The Bat Man of Mexico (2014)

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BBC Natural World – The Bat Man of Mexico (2014)
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Category: Tutorial


David Attenborough narrates the story of Rodrigo Medellin. Since he first kept vampire bats in his bathroom as a child, Rodrigo has dedicated his life to saving them. Now Mexico’s most famous export, tequila, is at stake. Rodrigo’s beloved lesser long-nosed bat is crucial to the liquor – pollinating the plants the drink is made from. To save both, Rodrigo must track the bats’ epic migration across Mexico – braving hurricanes, snakes, Mayan tombs and seas of cockroaches. The threats are very real for not only Rodrigo and the bats, but also for anyone with a taste for tequila. [Read more…]