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Life [videorecording] / producer, Martha Holmes ; a BBC/Discovery Channel/SKAI co-production ; the Open University.

Contributor(s): Attenborough, David, 1926- | Holmes, Martha, 1961- | Fenton, George.
Publisher: [United States] : BBC Worldwide, c2009Description: 4 videodiscs (ca. 585 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.Subject(s): Life (Biology) | Adaptation (Biology) | BiodiversityDDC classification: 570
Contents:
Disc 1. Challenges of life -- Reptiles and amphibians --Mammals -- Disc 2. Fish --Birds -- Disc 3. Insects --Hunters and hunted -- Disc 4. Creatures of the deep --Plants --Primates.
Production Credits: Music composed by George Fenton.
Cast: Narrator, David Attenborough.Summary: Four years in the making, and filmed over 3000 days across every continent and in every habitat, see 130 incredible stories from frontiers of the natural world. Discover the glorious variety of life on Earth and the spectacular and extraordinary tactics animals and plants have developed to stay alive. This is evolution in action: individual creatures under extreme pressure to overcome challenges from adversaries and their environment.
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570 LIF 2009 (Browse shelf) Set of 4 DVDs 1 Available SAMSH,26000,02,GR 1000528908

Special features: Life diaries

Disc 1. Challenges of life -- Reptiles and amphibians --Mammals -- Disc 2. Fish --Birds -- Disc 3. Insects --Hunters and hunted -- Disc 4. Creatures of the deep --Plants --Primates.

Music composed by George Fenton.

Narrator, David Attenborough.

Four years in the making, and filmed over 3000 days across every continent and in every habitat, see 130 incredible stories from frontiers of the natural world. Discover the glorious variety of life on Earth and the spectacular and extraordinary tactics animals and plants have developed to stay alive. This is evolution in action: individual creatures under extreme pressure to overcome challenges from adversaries and their environment.

DVD; NTSC, region 1; Dolby Digital 5.1; widescreen.