15 videodiscs (2056 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + index (72 pages ; 19 cm)
3/4 in
Contents
Discs 1-2 (247 mins.) Life in the undergrowth ; Invasion of the land ; Taking to the air ; Silk spinners ; Intimate relations ; Supersocieties -- Discs 3-4 (198 mins.) Private life of plants: Travelling ; Growing ; Flowering ; Social struggle ; Living together ; Surviving -- Discs 5-6 (310 mins.) Life in cold blood: Cold blooded truth ; Land invaders- amphibians ; Dragons of the dry- lizards ; Sophisticated serpents- snakes ; Armoured giants -- Discs 7-9 (490 mins.) Life of birds: To fly or not to fly ; Mastery of flight ; Insatiable appetite ; Meat eaters ; Fishing for a living ; Signals and songs ; Finding partners ; Demands of the egg ; Problems of parenthood ; Limits of endurance -- Discs 10-13 (500 mins.) Life of mammals: Winning design ; Insect hunters ; Plant predators ; Chisellers ; Meat eaters ; Opportunists ; Return to water ; Life in the trees ; Social climbers ; Food for thought -- Discs 14-15 (219 mins.) First Eden: Making of the garden ; Gods enslaved ; Wastes of war ; Strangers in the garden
Notes
6 classic natural history series now re-mastered to include an interactive encyclopedia