D.C.) National Geographic Channel (Television station : Washington
Series
Publisher
NGHT, LLC
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
Journey to the farthest reaches of the universe to explore the most powerful stars, to study the biggest cosmic blasts and to examine how the newest technologies can help humans build for the future and survive the dangers of space.
42) Welcome to Mars
Publisher
WGBH Video
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
English
Description
Documents the most significant events of the Mars rovers Spirit and Opportunity.
Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
2008.
Language
English
Description
For nearly 200 million years while dinosaurs roamed the Earth, the seas teemed with some of the most awe-inspiring ocean creatures of all time. An entertaining journey into prehistoric oceans. Intertwined are animated stories and reenactments of fossil discoveries.
Series
Publisher
NGHT, LLC
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
Their mission is daunting. Fight terrorism, stop drug smugglers and intercept illegal entrants from the air, on the ground and at all ports of entry. The battle lines stretch for thousands of miles and sometimes all that stands between the combatants is a flimsy metal fence or nothing at all.
Series
Publisher
NGHT, LLC
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
In America's oldest seaport, Gloucester, Mass., there's a special breed of fishermen. They depend on Bluefin tuna for their livelihood in one of the most highly regulated fisheries in the world. But many experts think Bluefin tuna populations are at critical levels. So as the world debates how to save this species, these fishermen depend on them to make their living one Bluefin at a time.
Publisher
Distributed by Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2007]
Language
English
Description
The incredible story of how Shaun Ellis spent two years raising three abandoned wolf pups in captivity by immersing himself in their world as an accepted leader and teaching them by example how to survive in the wild. Shaun lived among the pack in order to better understand and ultimately help save one of humankind's most feared predators in the wild.
Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Formats
Description
A celebration of the Hubble Space Telescope's 25 years orbiting the planet. The story of one of the most remarkable advances in modern technology, as told by the people who designed, built, launched, operated and repaired the legendary observatory.
Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
2004.
Language
English
Description
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 wild dogs, lions, killer whales, grizzlies and more. As seen on National Geographic Channel.
Publisher
Distributed by BBC Worldwide Americas
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
English
Description
"Earth is an incredible, exceptional planet with an amazing life story full of cataclysmic disasters, eleventh-hour coincidences that save it from extinction, and an astonishing power to continually regenerate. This landmark series uses breathtaking footage and specialist imaging to tell the story of the great forces that shape the planet - volcanoes, the ocean, the atmosphere and ice. Traveling from Ethiopia's unique lava lake to an ice cave under...
Publisher
Distributed by Vivendi Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
Meet a group of people preparing for the end of the world as we know it. Unique in their beliefs, motivations, and strategies, preppers will go to whatever lengths they can to make sure they are prepared for any of life's uncertainties.
Publisher
National Geographic Channel
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
English
Description
Reveals rarely seen archival footage that has been digitally captured and assembled into a detailed timeline. Included is footage capturing the real-time horror of parade-goers who witnessed the killing, the out-of-breath local anchors reporting the breaking news bulletin, the priest who describes administering the president's last rites and the ongoing, on-air speculation over who fired the fatal shots. Includes news footage, radio reports, audio...
Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
English
Description
When Columbus stepped ashore in 1492, millions of people were already living in America. It wasn't exactly a 'New World, ' but an old one whose inhabitants had built a vast infrastructure of cities, orchards, canals, and causeways. But after Columbus set foot in the Americas, an endless wave of explorers, conquistadors, and settlers arrived, and with each of their ships came a Noah's Ark of plants, animals, and disease. Here is an exploration into...
Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
English
Description
Journey back 15,000 years to trace humankind's incredible journey through time. Beginning with humanity's exodus from the Ice Age and chronicling milestones such as hunter-gatherer, farmer, builder, and city organizer. Reveals how humankind managed to survive and conquer the world. Explores the motivation of early humankind and its epic transformation to reveal the inspiring story of he invention of civilization.
Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
2008.
Language
English
Description
This volume transports viewers to the remote reaches of the planet where investigators are struggling to identify connections among some of the most bizarre environmental mysteries of our day. Surprisingly, the diverse phenomena appear to be connected by a common cause: changes to the Earth's water system. Helps give a better understanding to rivers, streams and oceans.
Series
Story of God volume season 1
Publisher
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
The power of religion touches all of our lives, no matter what our faith is. This is Morgan Freeman's journey to discover how our beliefs connect us all. The quest of our generation. This is The Story of God.
Publisher
NGHT
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
English
Description
"In 1494, Christopher Columbus made a second journey to the Americas--this time with more ships, more men, and a grander mission. His goal: to build the first European colony in the New World. But in just a few short years, this settlement would perish--one-fifth of its inhabitants dead, at least six ships sunk in the bay, and the legacy of Columbus permanently marred. What hapened at his ill-fated settlement remains a mystery 500 years later. National...
Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
With little direction aside from a survivor's testimony and a cryptic clue, salvage expert Barry Clifford embarks on the search of a lifetime to uncover the near 300 year old wreck site of the Whydah Galley and its four and a half tons of treasure.
Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
English
Description
Three programs profiling life at Dogtown, a sanctuary for stray dogs located in Utah canyon country and part of the Best Friends Animal Sanctuary. The episodes show how sanctuary workers transform problem dogs into well-behaved pets.