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D’Arros is one of the Seychelles’ best kept secrets. Teeming with wildlife, it’s home to giant tortoises, hawksbill turtles and shearwaters. In the depths, dolphins, greater hammerhead and tiger sharks roam. Now a designated wildlife reserve, this natural treasure trove is getting the recognition it rightly deserves, and this film is a beautiful celebration of its bounty.
Save our Seas
Even though much of the natural world is already discovered and understood, a few great mysteries remain. One of them is the eel: snakelike, slimy and with a row of jagged teeth, yet aside from these fearsome qualities we know little about its life. Embarking on a journey around the world, this documentary brings the dark world of the ’Siren of the North Sea’ into focus.
Terra Mater Factual Studios/Red Line Films/ Thirteen WNET-New York
Moths, butterflies and caterpillars are the proteins that fuels the natural world: everything eats them – or at least tries to. In response, these winged superheroes have evolved an intriguing and fascinating array of tricks, guises and deflections to confound their would-be predators. Now, scientists are revealing the secrets of these remarkable, beautiful creatures – and surprises are guaranteed.
Terra Mater Factual Studios/Thirteen/WNET/ Coneflower Productions
Every year hundreds of sharks are mysteriously drawn to a sub-oceanic cave in the seas of Northern Mauritius. Once inside the crater, their behaviour changes drastically... and no one knows why. In this film we investigate the mystery of Secret Shark Pits
Talking Pictures/Off the Fence
Around the world bee populations have suffered dramatic losses over the last decades. The reasons for these mysterious bee die-offs are unclear. Researchers follow the question of who will pollinate our crops in the future and have a look at possible solutions. This documentary features killer bees and solitary wild bee species along with their many enemies, and follows scientists from three continents taking a look into this bee dilemma.
Terra Mater Factual Studios/Taglicht Media/Smithsonian Channel
Shamwari gives viewers the chance to ‘live the African dream’ as we follow the amazing work of a group of people who call Shamwari both work and home. Their office is 45,000 acres of pristine wilderness, teeming with the most incredible animals. Their houses are surrounded by electric fences – the only way to keep the lions and elephants out!
Rock Wallaby Productions
Secret Seychelles: D’Arros
1 x 60’, 2014, HD
Secret Shark Pits
1 x 60’, 2008, HD
Secrets Of The Eel
1 x 60’, 2013, HD
Secrets Of The Hive
1 x 60’, 2014, HD
Sex, Lies And Butterflies
1 x 60’, 2017, 4K
Shamwari
39 x 30’, 2008-2011, HD
Nature & Wildlife