National Geographic Video (Firm)
Pub. Date
[2011]
Description
Embark on an astounding journey across 100,000 light-years to witness key moments in the history of the Milky Way. Using cutting-edge science, National Geographic constructs a 3-D state-of-the-art CGI model of the galaxy. Peer into the heart of the Milky Way on the hunt for super-massive black holes, watch how stars are born and die, fly out and above the plane of the galaxy to understand its true shape, and scour its dusty spiral arms for the possibility...
Pub. Date
2010
Description
Discover fascinating new clues about the lives of the prehistoric giants who once ruled the Earth. From the discovery of one of the most intact dinosaur mummies ever found to revealing replicas of the monstrous T. rex and CGI recreations of the most bizarre dinosaurs that ever lived, this anthology is a thrilling journey through the ages that will entice any dinosaur enthusiast. Includes interactive timeline; Prehistoric Predators: Monster Shark;...
5) Pearl Harbor
Pub. Date
c2001
Description
Just how true-to-life are the stories of the movie Pearl Harbor? Through riveting archival footage this documentation will help you explore why the Japanese attached, why the U.S. was caught off guard, and how Americans responded. From the air battles over Europe to the attack on Pearl Harbor and Doolittle's raid on Tokyo, this exciting program parallels the movie story to the real-life terror, tragedy and heroism.
Pub. Date
2007
Description
Creatures of the Namib Desert: This program takes a look at the vast wilderness of the Namib Desert and shows how nature has learned to adapt and flourish. -- Sonoran Desert: Far from a desolate wasteland, the Sonoran Desert's spectacular landscape and varied climate support a diverse community of plant and animal life, such as the Saguaro cactus, the nectar bat and the gila monster
Pub. Date
[2000], c1999
Description
After being hunted to the brink of extinction in the U.S., the majestic misunderstood wolf is attempting the comeback of the century in North America's beloved Yellowstone National Park. Witness the unfolding saga of hardships and affection, losses and triumphs, and the controversy surrounding the decision to reintroduce these wolves back into the heart of the West.
Pub. Date
1999, c.1986
Description
After years of painstaking research, Dr. Robert Ballard finally located the ill-fated R.M.S. Titanic, nearly two-and-one-half miles down in the icy Atlantic. Now, join Ballard and his team in being the first to see the ship since its sinking, as on-location footage presents this discovery as it happened.
Pub. Date
[1999]
Description
Dr. Robert Ballard leads a team of experts and four World War II veterans to Midway Island where the U.S. and Japan fought one of the fiercest battles of the war. They're in a race against time to find at least one of the downed aircraft carriers including the U.S.S. Yorktown.