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The Resource Extreme animal weapons : nature's arms race, a BBC Studios and Nova/WGBH Boston co-production ; produced and directed by Peter Fison

Extreme animal weapons : nature's arms race, a BBC Studios and Nova/WGBH Boston co-production ; produced and directed by Peter Fison

Label
Extreme animal weapons : nature's arms race
Title
Extreme animal weapons
Title remainder
nature's arms race
Statement of responsibility
a BBC Studios and Nova/WGBH Boston co-production ; produced and directed by Peter Fison
Title variation
Nature's arms race
Contributor
Film distributor
Narrator
Production company
Publisher
Television director
Television producer
Subject
Genre
Language
  • eng
  • eng
  • eng
  • eng
Summary
From lobster claws and dog teeth to bee stings and snake fangs, every creature depends on a weapon. Showcasing astonishing wildlife cinematography, Extreme Animal Weapons investigates the riddle of outsize weaponry, uncovers a bold new theory about what triggers an animal arms race, and explores the secrets that underlie nature's battleground
Member of
Cataloging source
TEFMT
Characteristic
videorecording
http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/collectionName
Nova (Television program)
http://bibfra.me/vocab/relation/composerexpression
M7bijJSO7uQ
Credits note
Music, Paul Hartnoll
Dewey number
591.47
Intended audience
Rating: TVPG
Language note
In English with optional English subtitles for the deaf and hard-of-hearing (SDH)
LC call number
QL940
LC item number
.E984 2018
PerformerNote
Narrator, Eric Meyers
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
  • 1959-
  • 1968-
  • 1967-
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
  • Fison, Peter
  • Meyers, Eric
  • Hartnoll, Paul
  • Emlen, Douglas John
  • BBC Studios
  • WGBH (Television station : Boston, Mass.)
  • Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.)
  • PBS Distribution (Firm)
Runtime
54
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
  • Animal weapons
  • Antlers
  • Horns
  • Tusks
  • Animal weapons
  • Antlers
  • Horns
  • Tusks
Technique
live action
Label
Extreme animal weapons : nature's arms race, a BBC Studios and Nova/WGBH Boston co-production ; produced and directed by Peter Fison
Instantiates
Publication
Distribution
Copyright
Note
  • Documentary
  • "SDH subtitles (subtitles for the deaf and hard-of-hearing) are a function of the disc and serve the same purpose as closed-captions
  • Originally produced as an episode of the television series: Nova
  • Program content: ©2017
  • Widescreen (16x9)
  • "Inspired by the book 'Animal weapons' by Douglas J. Emlen."
  • Running time indicated on container: approximately 60 minutes; program running time: 54 minutes
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
multicolored
Configuration of playback channels
stereophonic
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Control code
on1017737988
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
other
Edition
Widscreen.
Extent
1 videodisc (54 min.)
Isbn
9781531702625
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
841887034319
Other physical details
sound, color
Publisher number
NV61702
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System details
DVD; Region 1, NTSC; widescreen presentation; stereo
Video recording format
DVD
Label
Extreme animal weapons : nature's arms race, a BBC Studios and Nova/WGBH Boston co-production ; produced and directed by Peter Fison
Publication
Distribution
Copyright
Note
  • Documentary
  • "SDH subtitles (subtitles for the deaf and hard-of-hearing) are a function of the disc and serve the same purpose as closed-captions
  • Originally produced as an episode of the television series: Nova
  • Program content: ©2017
  • Widescreen (16x9)
  • "Inspired by the book 'Animal weapons' by Douglas J. Emlen."
  • Running time indicated on container: approximately 60 minutes; program running time: 54 minutes
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
multicolored
Configuration of playback channels
stereophonic
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Control code
on1017737988
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
other
Edition
Widscreen.
Extent
1 videodisc (54 min.)
Isbn
9781531702625
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
841887034319
Other physical details
sound, color
Publisher number
NV61702
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System details
DVD; Region 1, NTSC; widescreen presentation; stereo
Video recording format
DVD

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