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The Philippines has a greater variety of life per square mile than any other country. Half of its 52,000 species are found nowhere else on Earth. An archipelago of 7,000 tropical islands scattered in the Pacific, it’s a land of contrasts. This series is one of the first to reveal the extraordinary natural riches of the Philippines where many of the country’s creatures have never been caught on camera before.
Image Impact Ltd
The team from Ocean Rescue Australia takes us on dangerous and challenging missions, as they risk their lives to save trapped, sick or injured marine life in the beautiful waters of Australia.
Rock Wallaby Productions/Splash Media
Peering into the secret world of killer whales in the Pacific Northwest, award-winning filmmaker Feodor Pitcairn portrays both these enigmatic marine mammals and the rich habitat in which they live. They are fierce hunters, but also maintain a close family life and sometimes appear to be looking for nothing more than sheer fun.
The wildlife in the Nile’s catchment area is as diverse as the landscapes and nations through which it flows. A river of 6,671 kilometres, it harbours the Nile crocodile, the hippo and the Nile perch. Along its course, millions of animals, among them Mongalla gazelles and white-eared kobs, are dependent on this ’River of 1,000 Sources’. This three-part mini series explores all the different faces of the world’s ultimate river.
Terra Mater Factual Studios/Cosmos Factory Production/ National Geographic Channel/France Television/WDR
This extraordinary and evocative film chronicles the maiden voyage of a newborn humpback whale, alongside his enormous, yet gentle 40 tonne mother. The film charts their perilous ocean journey during the first few months of his life. Learn about the unique culture in which humpbacks grow up and hear him learn to sing nature’s most complex song.
Feodor Pitcairn Productions/Off the Fence
The southern part of the African Continent is a dramatic landscape. Two contrasting currents, the cold Benguela on the west and south and warm Agulhas on the east, bathe the shores of almost 3000 kilometres of coastline. With dazzling underwater and aerial cinematography the programme will showcase this unique marine heritage of South and southern Africa.
Nigel Marven’s
Wild Philippines
3 x 60’ , 2017, HD
The Nile: Ultimate River
3 x 60’ or 1 x 90’, 2014, HD
Ocean Rescue Australia
1 x 60’, 2010, HD
Ocean Voyagers
1 x 60’ or 1 x 70, 2006, HD
Ocean Wilds
5 x 60’, 2000, SD/HD
Feodar Pitcairn Productions
Homebrew Film Company
Oceans Of Contrast
1 x 60’, 2011, HD
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