COUGAR CROSSINGS
1 x 60:00
Filmed in the untamed wilderness of the Canadian Rockies, this documentary Special
is educational, entertaining and packed with breathtaking scenery. The film tells a 'rite
of passage' story of two orphaned cougar cubs. Set in the coastal rainforests of
Vancouver Island in Western North America, the cougar capital of the world, these
young cougars learn to survive on their trek down the mountain. Encounters with other
wildlife and humans heighten their adventure. Hunger and curiosity take their toll drawing
them into logging areas, livestock farms, and backyards with pets and children. Cougar
Crossings investigates the myths and truths of these mysterious lions of the Americas.

 

DANGER IN THE SEA (Available in Canada only)
13 x 30:00
The very title of this series conjures up images of large, teeth-baring beasts, preying
on other animals or humans. In this dramatic, highly accurate series, an underwater
naturalist and a marine biologist team up to record on film those creatures that are
recognized as dangerous to mankind. This award-winning, significant television
programming portrays the incredible behaviours of the inhabitants of the undersea
world as they really are, and how they interact with man.

 

DEADLY DOWN UNDER
1 x 60:00
Australian wildlife is more than leaping kangaroos and cuddly koalas. It has a dark side
as well, and this one-hour television programme presents an aspect of Wild Australia
that the glossy tourist publications might prefer us not to see. The island continent is
home to the most venomous snake on earth - the Inland Taipan. The blue-ringed
octopus is small and beautifully marked, making it attractive to children. But a single
bite can be deadly. The Redback spider is related to the Black Widow but is many times
more deadly. In this excellent film, we see these creatures in their natural environment,
and we learn about their anatomy, their habits, and their venom.

 

DEATH ZONE, THE
1 x 60:00
Catch, tag and release White Sharks. Now, that's a job! Especially when it occurs in "THE DEATH ZONE". This remarkable documentary provides indepth coverage of the intense peril that these shark researchers find for themselves. The fabulous ground-breaking footage delivers the catching of mature white sharks, man-handling them onto an innovative sling on the side of the research vessel, keeping them alive while large GPS tracking devices are affixed to their dorsal fins, and then releasing them. Informative, entertaining, and the science is right up to the minute. Sensational cinematography.

 

DEVIL DIARY
1 x 60:00
Devil Diary takes us behind the scenes of the world's largest Tasmanian Devil
Sanctuary to experience first-hand the everyday dramas faced by the park staff as
they care for and raise these animals. This documentary showcases the amazing
animal behavior of Tasmanian devils and the variety of ways they interact with the
park staff. Contrary to myth, Tasmanian Devils can be affectionate towards people
and are one of the most responsive of all marsupials. Some just want to be cuddled
by humans, while others are only interested in attacking! The Tasmanian devil has a
reputation for being fierce and repulsive. For the first time this film reveals the other
side of the devil's character.

 

GO WILD
6 x 30:00
GO WILD is a fun and informative programme, bringing the African environment and
wildlife into the living room of every family around the world. The series is shot entirely
in Africa taking viewers right into the bush where the two presenters experience first-
hand a variety of wild habitats, including the African savannah, wetlands, Mountain
and forest areas. Wild African creatures such as Buffalo, Zebra, Giraffe, wildebeest
and warthogs are some of the creatures featured. Watch as conservationists track
wild dogs, measure up the space needed for a herd of elephants, tag buffalo, get
really close to wild cheetah and visit a crocodile breeding centre.

 

IBERIAN RESERVE, THE
13 x 30:00
Discover the Iberian Peninsula with its magnificent geographical features. This
series offers a well-informed perspective on the different species, many of which
are endangered but have been fortunate enough to choose The Iberian Reserve
as their home.

 

LAST FRONTIER, THE
100 x 30:00
This extraordinary adventure documentary series follows the expeditions of The Foundation for Ocean Research led by naturalist and underwater film maker John Stoneman as he and his crew of divers and scientists travel the world's oceans seeking answers to many of the mysteries that still remain hidden in the ocean depths. The Last Frontier, the largest original television series about the sea ever produced, was shot over a five-year period during which Stoneman himself logged a lifetime record of 11,000 dives and more than 4,700 hours beneath the waves. All 100 episodes of this award-winning series were shot on 16mm film with the highest standards of production value and careful selection of subject matter, storylines and exotic locales worthy of prime time television viewing.

 

LIVING SEA® WITH JOHN STONEMAN, THE
26 x 30:00
While drawing attention to the fragility of the marine environment, celebrated
underwater filmmaker and naturalist John Stoneman captures the majesty and
panoramic splendours of the world's oceans and their inhabitants in this exquisite,
defining and award-winning documentary series.

 

OCEAN CRYSTALS
10 x 5:00
Each five-minute Ocean Crystal is a separate film, with a beginning and an end, a
fascinating story, beautiful sequences and outstanding film footage (shot in 16mm film)
that will captivate the audience. These short films, all edited to the exact 5-minute length,
charm, educate, inspire and entertain the viewer -- the perfect interstitial (filler).
Enchanting coral reefs to the dangers of great white sharks; endangered monstrous
whales to ghostly shipwrecks, the marvelous undersea world is unveiled.

 

OCEAN WORLD OF JOHN STONEMAN, THE
13 x 30:00
John Stoneman, one of the most prolific underwater filmmakers in the world, brings
to viewers another exciting, award-winning documentary series highlighting the
beauty and wonder of the undersea world. The stories include the great white and
mako sharks, the saving of a humpback whale, the travails of the Arctic harp seals,
long forgotten shipwrecks and much, much more. Shot entirely on 16mm film right
across the northern North America from the Atlantic to the Pacific and particularly in
and around the Arctic Ocean.

 

OceanZOO
13 x 30:00
This incredible 13-part series follows the daily routines in three diverse Aquariums located in the South Western Pacific. Sharks, penguins, stingrays and marine biologists are among the few that take center stage in this engaging series. From working with Great White Sharks to rescuing injured marine creatures, OceanZOO is on location in the ocean environments that surround us. Whether on land or in the water, zoos are extremely important for conservation and education of wildlife. This series shows how the underwater environment makes the zoologist's job far more challenging than their terrestrial counterparts.

 

SHARKS: THE SILENT KILLERS
1 x 60:00
This is a spectacular, award-winning nature documentary that was produced from
original 16mm footage shot all over the world, and also features CGI (computer
generated images), highlighting the anatomy, sensory systems and other behaviours
of the 'man-eating' sharks as never before seen on television.

 

TALK TO THE ANIMALS
26 x 30:00
Talk to the Animals is an exciting new lifestyle series delivering eclectic content around one central theme: the incredible relationships between humans and animals. Hosted by Nicky Buckley and featuring veterinarian Dr. Chris Brown, Talk to the Animals delivers both fun and important information about not only furry domestic friends, but also the exotic, the endangered and the downright dangerous. The talented and passionate team highlight common pet behavioural concerns providing viewers with practical and easy solutions to help assist in training and caring for their beloved pets. From adorable puppies to dangerous snakes this series is sure to become a family favourite! Available in HD.

 

WATERWAYS ADVENTURES
13 x 30:00
A comprehensive guide and an unforgettable journey through the diverse and intricate
waterways of Venezuela and the Caribbean (Los Roques, Bonaire, Cayman, Bahamas
and Cozumel). This wonderful ecotravel/adventure television series educates and
entertains the viewer as it winds through some of the world's most magnificent and
tranquil places (unexplored jungles, ancient indigenous cultures, mysterious rock
formations, Amazonian forests, and other tantalizing wonders).

 

WILD VENEZUELA
13 x 30:00
With more than 25 ecosystems, Venezuela boasts an extremely rich biodiversity.
This unique series explores in vivid images the opulence of the reefs, the wide
variety of exotic birds, mammals, reptiles and underwater creatures, including a
complex mosaic of survival strategies. The viewer experiences the challenges of
adventure (kite surfing, free diving, bone fishing, mountain biking and more) while
absorbing the splendid landscapes and unforgettable sunsets.

 

WILDLIFE WRANGLERS
13 x 30:00
Filmmaker Matthew Todd Paproski, while raising a lone wolf cub on location in rural
Alberta, shares the behind-the-scenes story of the close relationships his crew forged
with cougar cubs Roxy and Chaos when making the film Cougar Crossings on
Vancouver Island in British Columbia. Adventurous and funny, the crew faces many
challenges as the cubs mature and encounter prey, predators and people for the
first time. With a global vision and a unique western Canadian perspective, each
episode highlights educational themes on public safety, filmmaking, ecological
awareness and entrepreneurship.

 

ZOO DIARIES
74 x 30:00
This intriguing series takes viewers on an exclusive tour beyond the cages and exhibits
of the zoo to discover an extraordinary universe. Highlights of the five-season series
include: the birth of moose twins, feeding a Grizzly bear, and an elephant who won't go to
sleep. Zoo Diaries goes behind the scenes to tell the stories of the men and women
who live side-by-side with thousands of different animals in zoos around the world.