![Galapagos [DVD]](https://images.johnstonlibrary.com/139050@2x.jpg)
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Summary: The inspiration for Darwin's theory of evolution, the Galapagos Islands are a living laboratory, a geological conveyor belt that has given birth to and seen the death of many species of plants and animals.
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Call #: DVD 986.65 GAL
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![Ellen Degeneres [DVD] : here and now : modern life and other inconveniences](https://images.johnstonlibrary.com/109840@2x.jpg)
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Summary: Ellen has done everything from staring in sitcoms and movies to writing best-selling books, but she's never forgotten her roots as a stand-up comedian. Her feel-good comedy touches on something that...
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Call #: DVD 792.76 DEG
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![Planet Earth [DVD] : the complete series](https://images.johnstonlibrary.com/31078@2x.jpg)
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Summary: "Captures rare action, impossible locations, and intimate moments with our planet's best-loved, wildest, and most elusive creatures. From the highest mountains to the deepest rivers, [the program]...
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Call #: DVD 508 PLA
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![Life in the undergrowth [DVD]](https://images.johnstonlibrary.com/109846@2x.jpg)
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Summary: David Attenborough guides the viewer through a miniature universe teeming with life, never normally seen, yet all around us. New technology reveals surreal vistas and their extraordinary inhabitants.
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Call #: DVD 592 LIF
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![Alias Nick & Nora [DVD]](https://images.johnstonlibrary.com/209740@2x.jpg)
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Summary: Two documentaries saluting William Powell, originally silent film star and lovable villain and Myrna Loy's passage to the reigning queen of Hollywood.
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Call #: DVD 792 ALI
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![The real jungle book animals [DVD]](https://images.johnstonlibrary.com/149151@2x.jpg)
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Summary: Vast, exotic and awe-inspiring, the Indian Subcontinent stretches from the snowy peaks of the Himalayas to the scorched red deserts of Rajasthan and is home to over a million people, yet still...
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Call #: DVD 591 REA
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![Extreme bears [DVD]](https://images.johnstonlibrary.com/139046@2x.jpg)
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Summary: Welcome to Alaska in the fleeting summertime, when the biggest gang of grizzlies on the planet gathers to gorge on salmon and the mate. The explosive action plunges you into the rough life of...
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Call #: DVD 599.78 EXT
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![Shark [DVD]](https://images.johnstonlibrary.com/138062@2x.jpg)
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Summary: Stealthy hunters. Fearless predators. Brilliant survivors. The oceans' greatest creatures have been shrouded by mystery and fear, until now. The most ambitious shark film ever made is a stunning...
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Call #: DVD 597.31 SHA
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![Venom [DVD]](https://images.johnstonlibrary.com/139031@2x.jpg)
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Summary: 15,000 people each year die, of snakebites in the Indian sub-continent and one million people worldwide are bitten by snakes. Understanding nature's chemical arsenal is vital to scientists, and to...
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Call #: DVD 591.65 VEN
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![Wanda Sykes [DVD] : I'ma be me](https://images.johnstonlibrary.com/117410@2x.jpg)
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Summary: Live from Washington, D.C., and edgier than ever, Wanda holds nothing back as she riffs on the perks of having a black president, coming out, getting married, motherhood, aging, and twenty-first century pirates.
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Call #: DVD 792.76 SYK
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![Be the creature [DVD] : Season 1](https://images.johnstonlibrary.com/18049@2x.jpg)
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Summary: Travel all over the world with Martin and Chris Kratt, award-winning wildlife filmmakers, as they live with the animals on their turf seeking to understand what it's like to Be the Creature. Features...
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Call #: DVD 590 BE V.1
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![Wild Brazil [DVD] : land of fire and flood](https://images.johnstonlibrary.com/139048@2x.jpg)
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Summary: Go up-river and deep into the jungle, far from Brazil's cities and stadiums, where families of giant otters, tufted capuchin monkeys and mischievous coati (South American raccoon cousins) rally their...
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Call #: DVD 981 WIL
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![Earthflight [DVD]. The complete series](https://images.johnstonlibrary.com/139034@2x.jpg)
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Summary: Narrated by David Tennant, this documentary focusing on the flight of birds was filmed over four years and forty countries with help from camera-carrying birds, drones, paragliders and remote-control microflight planes.
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Call #: DVD 598 EAR
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![Planet ant [DVD]](https://images.johnstonlibrary.com/137951@2x.jpg)
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Summary: Ants are builders of extraordinary and complex societies. The program takes viewers inside a million strong ant colony, housed in a specially constructed glass nest, that shows the inner workings of...
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Call #: DVD 595.796 PLA
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![March of the penguins [DVD]](https://images.johnstonlibrary.com/19405@2x.jpg)
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Summary: In the Antarctic, every March since the beginning of time, the quest begins to find the perfect mate and start a family. This courtship will begin with a long journey - a journey that will take them...
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Call #: DVD 598.47 MAR
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![Nascar [DVD]](https://images.johnstonlibrary.com/32801@2x.jpg)
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Summary: This groundbreaking IMAX 3D film is set against America's most popular spectator sport and was shown exclusively at IMAX theatres in spring 2004.
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Call #: DVD 796.72 NAS
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![The great Gatsby [DVD] : midnight in Manhattan](https://images.johnstonlibrary.com/74069@2x.jpg)
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Summary: This documentary was produced to celebrate the 75th Anniversary of the publication of The Great Gatsby on April 10th, 1925. "Midnight in Manhattan" explores the dark, turbulent life and creative...
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Call #: DVD 813.52 GRE
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![A history of Britain [DVD]](https://images.johnstonlibrary.com/142927@2x.jpg)
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Summary: The fifteen-part series explores the vast history of the British Empire from 3000 BC to 1965. Simon Schama's compelling storytelling skills breathe new life into the dramatic stories of lives and moments in Britain's rich and colorful past.
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Call #: DVD 941 HIS
Location: DVDs Nonfiction
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![Great Barrier Reef [DVD]](https://images.johnstonlibrary.com/139047@2x.jpg)
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Summary: "Visible from space, the Great Barrier Reef is the largest living structure on our planet. Stretching just over 1200 miles in length and made up of 3000 individual reef systems and hundreds of...
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Call #: DVD 578.77 GRE
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![Charlton Heston presents the Bible [DVD]](https://images.johnstonlibrary.com/100589@2x.jpg)
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Summary: The stories were told through the generations, stories of what had happened and what was to come. 'The best stories there ever were, ' Charlton Heston says about these Biblical accounts. Collection...
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Call #: DVD 220.95 CHA
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![Lewis & Clark [DVD] : the journey of the Corps of Discovery](https://images.johnstonlibrary.com/13036@2x.jpg)
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Summary: Tells the story of the most important expedition in American history, led by Captains Meriwether Lewis and William Clark. Includes the stories of the young army men, French-Canadian boatmen, Clark's...
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Call #: DVD 978 LEW
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![Wild Pacific [DVD] : an ocean of extraordinary discoveries](https://images.johnstonlibrary.com/139033@2x.jpg)
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Summary: Explores the sheer scale and majesty of the largest ocean on Earth, the isolation of its islands, the extraordinary journeys wildlife and humans have gone through to reach these specks of land, and what happened to both after their arrival.
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Call #: DVD 551.46 WIL
Location: DVDs Nonfiction
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![Tsunami [DVD] : killer wave](https://images.johnstonlibrary.com/16059@2x.jpg)
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Summary: Travel the Pacific Rim to track the underwater earthquakes that spawn tsunamis and watch as residents of this seismically volatile region brace for the next killer wave.
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Call #: DVD 551.463 TSU
Location: DVDs Nonfiction
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![Amazing planet [DVD]](https://images.johnstonlibrary.com/34327@2x.jpg)
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Summary: In this 3 hour series, one can witness in seconds what took the Earth eons to create: bumper-car continents; ice ages pulsing out of the poles and back; the Himalayas surging upwards; sand dunes swallowing, then uncovering African villages, and more!
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Call #: DVD 551.41 AMA
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![Capturing the Friedmans [DVD]](https://images.johnstonlibrary.com/115049@2x.jpg)
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Summary: The Friedmans seem to be a typical family from affluent Great Neck, Long Island. One Thanksgiving, as the family gathers for a quiet holiday dinner, a police battering ram splinters the front door...
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Call #: DVD 364.153 CAP
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![Frozen planet [DVD]](https://images.johnstonlibrary.com/235787@2x.jpg)
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Summary: The Arctic and Antarctic remain the greatest wildernesses on Earth. The scale and beauty of the scenery and the sheer power of the elements, the weather, the rough ocean and the ice, is unmatched...
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Call #: DVD 919.8 FRO
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![How the Earth changed history [DVD]](https://images.johnstonlibrary.com/139049@2x.jpg)
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Summary: This groundbreaking series, from the team behind Earth: the biography, reveals the epic tale of how the forces of the Earth have shaped human civilization. With passionate storytelling and...
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Call #: DVD 304.2 HOW
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![Six degrees could change the world [DVD]](https://images.johnstonlibrary.com/34270@2x.jpg)
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Summary: Discusses why many scientists believe that the Earth's average temperature could rise by as much as six degrees Celsius by 2100. Explores what each rising degree could mean for the future of humanity...
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Call #: DVD 551.6 SIX
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![Africa's wildlife [DVD]. Predators & hunters.](https://www.johnstonlibrary.com/wp_pac/full/images/noimage.gif)
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Summary: Beauty and the beasts: A close encounter with predators as they hunt their prey on the African plains. Wings over the Serengeti: A close encounter with vultures and other scavengers as they recycle the raw elements of life.
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Call #: DVD 591.53 AFR
Location: DVDs Nonfiction
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![Africa's wildlife [DVD]. Endangered species.](https://images.johnstonlibrary.com/34330@2x.jpg)
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Summary: Wildlife warriors: Learn about the battle to save Africa's endangered animals and the soldiers who fight to protect them from poachers. African wildlife: Experience the animals of Namibia's Etosha National Park up close and personal.
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Call #: DVD 578.68 AFR
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![Africa's wildlife [DVD]. Lions.](https://images.johnstonlibrary.com/34331@2x.jpg)
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Summary: Lions of darkness: Explore life within a growing lion pride in Botswana after outsiders kill their leader. Walking with lions: Learn about how thrist driven animals trek to African springs which harbor hidden predators.
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Call #: DVD 599.757 AFR
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Summary: Surviors of the skeleton coast: View desert-dwelling elephants and see how they have adapted their behavoir to survive the harsh Namib Desert. Elephant: Learn about the life of these intelligent creatures.
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Call #: DVD 599.67 AFR
Location: DVDs Nonfiction
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![Engineering Egypt [DVD] : how Egypt's two greatest pharoahs built their way to immortality](https://images.johnstonlibrary.com/32183@2x.jpg)
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Summary: Discover how Egypt's two greatest Pharaohs - Khufu and Ramesses II - built their way to immortality through architectural marvels including the temples of Abu Simbel and the Great Pyramid of Giza.
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Call #: DVD 932 ENG
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![The 11th hour [DVD]](https://images.johnstonlibrary.com/33866@2x.jpg)
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Summary: Explores the indelible footprint that humans have left on this planet, and the catastrophic effects of environmental neglect and abuse, and calls for restorative action through a reshaping of human activity.
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Call #: DVD 304.28 ELE
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![Jesus [DVD] : the complete story](https://images.johnstonlibrary.com/40752@2x.jpg)
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Summary: Using the most current scientific and historical research, coupled with the latest computer graphic technology, this program pieces together the life of Jesus by following in the footsteps of the man...
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Call #: DVD 232.9 JES
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![Prehistoric earth [DVD] : a natural history](https://images.johnstonlibrary.com/116230@2x.jpg)
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Summary: Collector's set explores the full spectrum of prehistoric life, from the rise of monsters millions of years ago to the reign of dinosaurs and our own evolutionary predecessors. Includes 9 hours of programming plus almost 7 hours of special features.
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Call #: DVD 567.9 PRE
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![Born to be wild [DVD]](https://images.johnstonlibrary.com/62958@2x.jpg)
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Summary: Narrated by Academy Award winner Morgan Freeman. An inspiring story of love, dedication, and the remarkable bond between humans and animals. This film documents orphaned orangutans and elephants and...
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Call #: DVD 304.27 BOR
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![Africa [DVD] : eye to eye with the unknown](https://images.johnstonlibrary.com/110329@2x.jpg)
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Summary: Africa is a six-part series that will amaze and awe with stunning photography and truly moving stories of survival on the continent with the most diverse animal life anywhere on our planet.
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Call #: DVD 960 AFR
Location: DVDs Nonfiction
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![A history of Scotland [DVD] : the complete ten-part series](https://images.johnstonlibrary.com/110121@2x.jpg)
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Summary: A compelling and comprehensive series that charts the birth and growth of the Scottish nation. Each of the ten thought-provoking episodes brings a fresh perspective to Scotland's past and challenges...
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Call #: DVD 941.1 HIS
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![Sister Wendy [DVD] : the complete collection](https://images.johnstonlibrary.com/110327@2x.jpg)
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Summary: Follow Sister Wendy around the world as she discusses the art and architecture she sees.
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Call #: DVD 709 SIS
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