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Presents a look at a North American desert region and reveals some of the plants and…

Presents the Craighead family as they journey down the White Water Salmon River in Idaho, one…

Focuses on food webs in the tropical rain forest.

A detailed study of the Okefenokee swamp is offered as an example of the classic swamp…

Discusses the organisms that flourish in tidal flats and explains the food chains that exist in…

Introduces various types of sharks and points out that only a few are dangerous to man…

Reviews historical highlights of Alaska and pictures some of its geographic splendors. Examines its important industries…

Overview of the physical, cultural and economic aspects of the forty-ninth and fiftieth states of…

A historical overview of the Indians of North America. Animation depicts their arrival from Asia and…

A documentary account of the assault on Mt Everest in 1963 by the men of the…

Uses the people and animals in India's Gir Forest to explain what an ecosystem is…

Introduces many kinds of animal babies from the familiar chick to the baby shark. Shows different…

Students will meet animals that are skillful builders, e.g., beavers, birds, wasps, stickleback, termites, etc…

Briefly describes several of the wide variety of animals which band together in a common effort…

Explores the city as a home for a variety of animals. Includes raccoons, pigeons, rats, squirrels…

Shows many birds, reptiles and marsupials unique to Australia. Includes echidna and the platypus, egg-laying…

Backyard Birds Distributed by Natl Geographic Society / Educational Services; P O Box 98019 ; Washington; DC; 20090…

Presents the horses of Ireland and the people who ride, train, breed, tame and love them…

Using an individual case study from Alaska, this film illustrates the fact that the primary function…

Shows how the actions of the executive branch of the Federal government affect people's lives…

Follows a congressman from the Puget Sound region of Washington through several weeks of work. Shows…

Takes a look at industrial life in the People's Republic of China.

Highlights a family of the Szchewan Providence in southwest China who run a modern fashion tailoring…

A visit to Sichuan Province, China, details the geography, agriculture, and the rapidly developing industry. The…

Presents the tiny island of Siaran off the north coast of Borneo, born of silt deposits…

Presents a recreation of the anger aroused in the Boston populace following Parliament's passage of…

Tells how the nonviolent opposition to the Stamp Act by Samuel Adams and a group of…

Introduces a variety of dinosaurs and their environments, and visits a paleontologist in his laboratory and…

Title from data sheet Also issued as videorecording A documentary following a team of biologists and…

Presents a documentary following a team of biologists and geologists 1-1/2 miles below the…

Uses experiments with the triggerfish, the starling and dolphins in showing how to distinguish between instinctive…

Uses photos of Roman ruins and sculptures to introduce the life work of Dr Leakey, the…

Earth - the Restless Planet Distributed by Natl Geographic Society / Educational Services; P O Box 98019 ; Washington…

Presents a contemporary image of 'NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC' AND DISCUSSES MAN'S SEARCH FOR DISTANT PLANETS AND…

Uses the people and animals in India's Gir Forest to explain what an ecosystem is…

Cairo is explored by a young boy as he delivers laundry for his father. The film…

Deals with the architectural evolution and historical background of Egyptian pyramids at Saqqara, Dashur, Meidum and…

Deals with the architectural evolution and historical background of the Egyptian pyramids.

Defines energy and differentiates between renewable fuels. Traces man's changing use of fuel resources and…

Examines some of the energy sources that may power the world in the future. Discusses the…

Presents a recreation of the members of the Virginia Convention at Williamsburg calling for a declaration…

Describes the deliberations of the Virginia Convention of May, 1776 concerning a statement on human rights…

Traces the history of Ethiopia, and points out that it is a natural fortress protected by…

Surveys the history of Ethiopia through its peoples and customs. Shows remote peaks and desert lowlands…

Traces the history of Ethiopia, and points out that it is a natural fortress protected by…

Records the wildlife in Etosha, a preserve surrounding a huge dry lake bed in the southwest…

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Takes students to the farms or ranches where common foods are produced. From here, foods go…

Also issued as videocassette Dr. Jane Lawick-Goodall presents the food gathering and feeding habits of…

Follows the majestic whooping cranes as they migrate from the Texas Gulf Coast to a remote…