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Publisher
Distributed by Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2008]
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (ca. 280 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Take a look at the lives and habitats of some of the world's most amazing animals. From polar bear to crocodile. A breathtaking journey around the world for some of the most gripping and touching animal behavior in the wild. Showcases some of Earth's most spectacular scenery, and displays the wildest of wild animal behavior.
Series
Publisher
Disney Educational Productions
Pub. Date
c2005
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (ca. 26 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
Did you know that most of the water on the planet is the same water that's been here since the Earth formed? In WATER CYCLE, Bill uses a whimsical model to demonstrate the phases of the water cycle: evaporation, condensation, precipitation, and collection.
Publisher
Koch Vision
Pub. Date
2006
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (ca. 88 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Mother Nature unleashes spectacular natural phenomena as Jay, Elisha and Tyler witness the inner workings of Niagara Falls, an actual lightning storm, and try to get out of the way of an avalanche.
Publisher
PBS Home Video
Pub. Date
[2011]
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (240 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Using humor, everyday examples and computer animation for the more abstract concepts, author and physicist Brian Greene explains complex theories of the universe and the focus of his research, string theory.
Publisher
WGBH Boston Video
Pub. Date
2007
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (ca. 56 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Discover the latest thinking from solar enthusiasts and skeptics as it investigates these cutting-edge research developments. The program introduces viewers to the scientists and businesspeople who are racing to make solar power practical.
Publisher
Two Little Hands Productions
Pub. Date
c2008
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (ca. 45 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 CD (4 3/4 in.)
Language
English
Description
Alex, Leah, and Hopkins join Rachel Coleman to teach the signs for nature, weather, directions, and more. Songs include A new day, I'm a bug, Starry night, and Tiny hands.
Publisher
Distributed in the U.S. by New Video
Pub. Date
c2012
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (ca. 2 hrs. 15 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Microscopic universe: Within our immense universe lies a lesser-known world of tiny particles. From strange ghostly neutrinos that pass right through matter to mysterious objects with names like MACHOs and WIMPs.
Ride the comet: Hitch a ride on the journey of a comet as it roars from the cold, dark outer reaches of the solar system to the fiery surface of the Sun.
When space changed history: It may seem like seem like science fiction, but the cosmos...
Publisher
Distributed in the U.S. by New Video
Pub. Date
c2012
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (ca. 3 hr.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Catastrophes that changed the planets: The planets of our solar system have experienced epic catastrophes throughout their long history, both raining down from outside and bubbling up from within. We'll voyage back in time to investigate the violent events that profoundly shaped the planets, including earth itself. We'll witness stunning revelations about what transformed Mars into a barren, hostile desert.
Nemesis : the sun's evil twin: Could there...
Publisher
Distributed in the U.S. by New Video
Pub. Date
c2012
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (ca. 2 hrs. 15 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Our place in the Milky Way: An exploration of Earth's cosmic neighborhood. Looking beyond the borders of our solar system, what's nearby in our galaxy? How do the other objects in our local area influence life on Earth? And, how did Earth's place in the galaxy make it the perfect place for the development of advanced life?
Alien sounds: What does the Universe sound like? From the sweep of a pulsar, to the deafening roar of our boiling sun this episode...
Publisher
Distributed in the U.S. by New Video
Pub. Date
c2012
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (ca. 3 hr.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Worst days on planet Earth: Earth may seem like the most hospitable planet in the solar system. But look again. Startling new discoveries reveal the blue planet has been plagued by more chaos and destruction than scientists once imagined. Stand on the Earth billions of years ago as a primitive planet slams into it. Shiver as our entire globe is frozen over like a gigantic snowball.
God and the Universe: Since the dawn of civilization, humans have...
Series
Publisher
Disney Educational Productions
Pub. Date
2003
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (ca. 26 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
In INSECTS, Bill talks to special guest Queen Latifah, who's abuzz about her other favorite queens ... bees. The lab kids go exploring at an insectorium and go digging for insect fossils.
Publisher
Manufactured and distributed by NCircle Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2007
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (ca. 90 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
It's been snowing all night and the snow removal crew is working hard to clear the streets. "Blower," the big blowing machine gobbles up the piles of snow and shoots it up into huge dump trucks that haul it away to the dumping station. "Bobcats" scoot up and down the sidewalks, pushing all the snow into the street, while "Big Dude" the snowplow makes nice neat rows for "Blower" to pick up.
Publisher
Genius Entertainment
Pub. Date
2009
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (ca. 323 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 book (23 p. ; 20 cm.)
Language
English
Description
"Relive your favorite Sesame Street moments with this one of a kind Seasame Street Collection! Everyone remembers the familiar words to the Sesame Street theme song, and the even more familiar tune, but how much do you really know about the world's most famous street?"
Series
Publisher
Disney Educational Productions
Pub. Date
c2005
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (26 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
"Discover the relationship between dinosaurs and birds, and find out that rhinoceroses once lived in Nebraska. Bill also tracks down dinosaur footprints with paleontologist Grace Irby and travels to the La Brea Tar Pits to see what's underneath all that tar"--Container.
Series
Publisher
Disney Educational Productions
Pub. Date
c2005
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (26 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
"Bill Nye radiates in this sizzling episode called Heat. Learn what heat is and about its three forms: conduction, convection, and radiation."--Container.
Series
Publisher
Disney Educational Productions
Pub. Date
c2005
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (26 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
Explores the way in which soil composition and water interact. Experiments using everyday objects are used to illustrate scientific concepts.
Series
Publisher
Disney Educational Productions
Pub. Date
c2004
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (26 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
"In Spiders, the Science Guy demystifies that misunderstood creature, the spider. He'll cure the most intense case of arachnophobia by showing how cool spiders really are, and how these eight-legged predators balance our ecosystem by preying on pesky insects"--Container.
Series
Publisher
Disney Educational Productions [distributor]
Pub. Date
c2004
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (26 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Bill digs up the dirt on ever-expanding landfills from New York to Florida. He also exposes the vast amounts of non-biodegradable waste that humans create.
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