David Attenborough: A Life on Our Planet is a biographical documentary film that showcases the life of David Attenborough and his journey to witness the devastating impact of humanity on our planet. Attenborough shares his personal experiences and insights into the destruction of habitats, loss of biodiversity, and the urgent need for action to address the climate crisis.
Seven Worlds, One Planet takes viewers on a remarkable journey through the vast and varied landscapes of Earth's seven continents. From the frozen Arctic to the lush jungles of South America, this stunning nature documentary showcases the incredible biodiversity and fragile beauty of our planet. With a focus on the interconnectedness of all living things, the series brings attention to the urgent need for environmental conservation.
Discusses the temperate deciduous forest biome, highlighting its seasonal changes and the interdependence of plant and animal life. It explains the characteristics of the forest, including its layers of vegetation and the life cycles of various species. The video details how trees, particularly deciduous ones, influence the ecosystem, how animals adapt to seasonal changes, and the cyclical nature of life in this biome, from spring growth to winter dormancy.
Breaking Boundaries: The Science of Our Planet is a documentary that explores the impact of human activities on Earth's systems and the urgent need for global action to address climate change and environmental degradation.
River of Gold is a documentary that highlights the detrimental impact of gold mining on the Amazon River. It explores the connection between illegal mining, mercury poisoning, and the destruction of biodiversity in the Amazon rainforest.
Isolated since the time of the dinosaurs, New Zealand’s wildlife has been left to its own devices, with surprising consequences. Its ancient forests are still stalked by predators from the Jurassic era. It’s also one of the most geologically active countries on earth. From Kiwis with their giant eggs, to forest-dwelling penguins and helicopter-riding sheep dogs, meet the astonishing creatures and resilient people who must rise to the challenges of their beautiful, dramatic and demanding home.
In the heart of Gorongosa National Park, Mozambique, the waters of Lake Urema explode with the thrashing of a giant crocodile tail. Gorongosa was once known as the place where Noah left his ark: 1,500 square miles of lush floodplains in central Mozambique, packed with wild animals. All around, enormous buffalo, soaring fish eagles, and countless antelopes roam freely. But on closer look, something strange is going on. Fifteen years of civil war has taken a heavy toll and many species have been almost completely wiped out. All the usual top predators and prey are virtually missing, except for one - giant crocodiles and thousands of them. Discover what is being done to bring this African oasis back to its former glory, including perhaps the most ambitious restoration effort ever attempted, with elephants, hippos and scores of zebra, wildebeest, impala and buffalo, being relocated into the park.
Charles Darwin and the Tree of Life is a documentary film that delves into the life and scientific contributions of Charles Darwin. It explores his ideas on evolution, natural selection, and the origins of species. The film also touches upon the controversies surrounding Darwin's work and its impact on religion and science.
In a dystopian 2054, three young rebels go on a journey to find traces of the long lost beauty of nature, hoping to discover what happened to their planet.
This documentary explores the devastating effects of the agriculture and meat industry on the environment, including deforestation, greenhouse gas emissions, and species extinction. It also delves into the ecological destruction caused by fishing and the use of toxic chemicals in farming. The film highlights the urgent need for environmental regulation and the adoption of sustainable practices.
In Alien Planet, scientists and researchers embark on a groundbreaking expedition to an alien planet in search of extraterrestrial life forms. As they explore the planet, they encounter a diverse range of alien creatures and face various challenges. The documentary showcases the wonders and dangers of venturing into the unknown.
Earth: Muted is a thought-provoking documentary that delves into the effects of human actions on the environment, specifically focusing on the decline of biodiversity. Through captivating storytelling and intimate character-driven narratives, the film sheds light on the urgent need to address issues such as climate change and the preservation of natural resources. It serves as a wake-up call for individuals and families to reevaluate their relationship with the planet and take steps towards a more sustainable future.
Science-based documentary about the extraordinary wonders of one of the last intact wild places left on Earth – Ningaloo, a refuge for thousands of species of wildlife unknown, extinct, or endangered elsewhere.
Hart's Forest Gardening introduces a way of working alongside nature- an approach that results in great productivity with minimal maintenance, and a method for transforming even a small cottage garden into a diverse and inviting habitat for songbirds, butterflies, and other wildlife. Based on the model of a natural woodland, a forest garden incorporates a wide variety of useful plants, including fruit and nut trees, perennial herbs, and vegetables. Robert Hart blends history, philosophy, anthropology, and seasonal gardening wisdom, which together comprise a remarkable testament to the pleasures of "hands-off" as well as hands-on gardening. Practical features include: Design guidelines for creating your own perennial food-producing garden Lists of recommended plants and varieties, An explanation of how plants in different levels or "stories" --from ground covers to full-sized trees--coexist and interact in a healthy and productive landscape.
The World According to Monsanto is a documentary that uncovers the unsettling truth behind the actions of the multinational agrochemical company Monsanto. It explores the health risks and environmental impact of genetically modified organisms (GMOs) and sheds light on the corporate practices of Monsanto. The film highlights the revolving-door relationship between Monsanto and regulatory agencies, the disinformation campaign surrounding GMOs, and the attempts made by the company to bribe officials. Through interviews and research, it exposes the alarming effects of Monsanto's products, such as the use of the herbicide Roundup and its potential links to cancer. The documentary also delves into the impact of GMOs on biodiversity, the monopoly Monsanto has on the seed industry, and the global reach of its influence. By uncovering the truth, the film raises awareness about the importance of food safety, consumer rights, and the need for transparency in the agricultural industry.
Extinction: The Facts is a documentary that explores the urgency of the current situation regarding the extinction of various species and the effects it has on wildlife. Through compelling evidence and expert interviews, the film sheds light on the dire consequences of climate change and human activities on our natural world.
One day, a tree like any other jumps into a pair of boots and goes off for a walk inviting everyone it meets to follow.