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‘The Condor’s Shadow’ follows a once-in-a-lifetime project to save the iconic Californian condor. Uniquely graceful and beautiful, nonetheless by the 1980s the condor had been poached to extinction in the wild. Featuring biologist Joseph Brandt, zookeeper Mike Clark, toxicologist Myra Finkelstein, and feisty condor Pitahsi, this is a uniquely moving story of endangered species recovery.
Good Eye Films
Deep in the Costa Rican rainforest, in Corcovado, lies the Black Lagoon, where silent jaguars and white lipped peccaries play a constant game of hide and seek. A place where El Niño turns the dry season into the worst drought in living memory. After four months of waiting, the first rains arrive, bringing with them a deadly surprise.
Survival Anglia
Young naturalist Peter Schriemer introduces 5-12 year olds into the wonderful, icky world of creepies and crawlies that lurk just beyond their doorsteps. These shows are full of projects for children to try and inspire a fascination and appreciation of nature and the world around us.
Costa Rica is a unique treasure on our planet. With so many abundant ecosystems, rich in extraordinary fauna and flora, which currently offers a real sanctuary to more than 5% of the world’s biodiversity. Join us on a journey to the heart of this unique country, discovering several fabulous Eden-like biotopes, and recording the unprecedented efforts that are made every day to preserve, and in some cases restore, this exceptional natural heritage.
BambooDoc
Host Peter Schriemer leads an exploration of Florida’s Indian River Lagoon, a richly diverse 156 mile long inland waterway, serving as a nursery for many species of marine life, whilst concealing smaller, vulnerable animals in its grass beds and mangrove forests. Schriemer and a team of scientists uncover the secrets of the delicate ecosystems and complex food chains hidden beneath its dark waters.
Tomlinson-de Onis Productions/Smithsonian Networks
They are the biggest, meanest, and some say, deadliest animals in the world. Few approach them, few can face them, and few understand them. Those who dare are called ‘Crocodile Wranglers’ and include a researcher who puts his entire arm down the throat of a crocodile, captures a 750lb salt water croc and demonstrates a ‘death roll’.
The Condor’s Shadow
1 x 60’, 2013, HD
Creatures Of The Black Lagoon
1 x 60’, 1999, SD
Creatures Of The Lagoon
1 x 60’, 2011, HD
Tiger/Tigress Productions for Smithsonian Networks
Hoff Productions
Critter Quest!
3 x 30’, 2007, HD
Costa Rica: The Rise Of Nature
3 x 60’, 2020, 4K
Crocodile Wranglers
1 x 60’, 2009, HD
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