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An elite group of fliers remain the envy of every human air force. Their targeting skills, sunning battle tactics and nimbleness on the wing are unmatched by any machine. They are birds of prey - raptors - and they are a source of inspiration for designers of high performance aircraft. Now, revolutionary tiny cameras designed by engineer and … (More)

Enjoy Creepy, Crawly Creature in Double the Adventure-- Program 1: Snakes:-- This is a program with real bite, bringing you face-to-face with some of the deadliest snakes alive. Snake experts, some of which have been bitten hundreds of times, hunt and handle these slithery creatures right on screen, giving you insight into their biology and … (More)

Program 1: Alligators & Crocodiles have topped the food chain for millions of years. Watch their unchallenged ability to snatch and swallow anything that comes too close. Program 2: Turtles & Tortoises, two of the slowest-moving and longest-surviving animals on the planet, adapt to any climate and can defend themselves against predators. This … (More)

A Magical Underwater Experience-- Husband and wife underwater filmmakers Howard and Michele Hall risked the dangers of the ocean, and explored its mysteries. In this very special episode of Nature, the Halls take you along on the expedition of a lifetime to Coco's Island.-- World famous for its sharks, this tiny outpost 200 miles into the Pacific … (More)

Academy Award winner F. Murray Abraham narrates these thrilling Nature episodes about two of the most feared predators on the planet. In SHARKLAND, you'll learn why species that are normally found oceans apart converge in a small stretch of coastline off the tip of Southern Africa. In SUPERSIZE CROCS, crocodile conservationist, Romulus Whitaker … (More)

Emmy Award Winning PBS Series- Double Program-- The Secret World Of Sharks And Rays-- For all their Hollywood-bred notoriety, sharks have been deeply mysterious, almost unknowable creatures - until now. This compelling program goes below the surface to probe the long secret world of these sleek and sneaky predators. You'll discover the fearsome … (More)

True Adventures of the Ultimate Spider-Hunter-- Tarantulas can run and try to hide, but they cannot escape the tireless pursuit of intrepid arachnologist Martin Nicholas. Join one of the world's most respected spider authorities as he encounters the Tucsan blonde tarantula in Arizona, the rare and bizarre blind cave tarantula in southern Mexico, … (More)

The Wondrous World of Giraffes-- Lynn Sherr, the award-winning network news correspondent for ABC TV's 20/20 new magazine, hosts this very special episode of NATURE. Based on Sherr's book, Tall Blondes, this personal odyssey takes a surprising and revealing look at the magnificent giraffe. These elegant, graceful, and gentle giants really stand … (More)

Dive Deep Into The World Of Dolphins-- Dolphins are wildlife filmmaker and ocean conservationists Hardy Jones' life's work. What started as a quest to communicate with these beautiful, friendly and intelligent creatures became a 25-year crusade to protect dolphins against man's greed. How effective can a man with a camera be in giving dolphins and … (More)

The World of Penguins-- What bird in its right mind would give up flying to learn how to swim? Penguins did that millions of years ago, but they've been a wild success ever since, becoming graceful swimmers and adapting themselves to a wide range of environments, to the bitter cold of the Antarctic to the scorching heat of the equator. While they … (More)

In The Valley Of The Wolves-- The Druids are one of the largest wolf packs ever documented, once numbering 37 strong. But when their alpha female is killed by another pack, and their patriarch is found dead, their reign over the spectacular Yellowstone National Park's Lamar Valley comes to a sudden end - at least for a time. A lone black wolf … (More)

Welcome to Nim's Island a tropical paradise where imagination runs wild and adventure rules! Abigail Breslin (Little Miss Sunshine) Jodie Foster and Gerard Butler shine in this fun "exhilarating and enchanting family picture" (San Francisco Chronicle) based on Wendy Orr's beloved novel.Nim Rusoe (Breslin) lives on a deserted island with … (More)

Pit Pony - In early 20th-century Canada, young orphan Willie is forced to fill in for his brother after he is injured at his coal-mining job. While struggling to adjust to the harsh working conditions, the boy's spirits are raised when he learns that he will be assisted in his duties by a Sable Island Pony. With the help of his equine friend, … (More)

The Lowrys are starting a new life, moving to the quiet Northern California town of Placerville. But when they are "adopted" by a clever yet lovable stray Golden Retriever, their lives change in ways they never imagined. It’s not long before the Lowrys discover that "Pilot" is pregnant. But when it comes time to find new … (More)

A GOLDEN CHRISTMAS - After a magical summer together, a nine-year-old boy whispers his heart into the ear of a best friend. With a loyal, golden dog by their side, the boy and girl bury a time capsule of keepsakes then they go their separate ways.   Years later, looking for a fresh start, a man and woman each return to the place they felt … (More)

A fun adventure based on Daniel In The Lions' Den-- In this fun, animated adventure with a great message, Grandpa Lou takes the roach kids on a Roach Rangers camping trip and Flutter wants to prove to Squiggz and Cosmo that she, too, is fit to be a Ranger. Always ready with a great story, Grandpa Lou tells the tale of Daniel in the Lions' Den as … (More)

A fun adventure based on David and Goliath-- Squiggz, Cosmo and Flutter are having a great day on the boardwalk - that is, until the arcade is invaded by the biggest, meanest exterminator the kids have ever seen! So the kids race to find Grandpa, who's fishing in a restaurant lobster tank, and he tells the wonderful story of David and Goliath. … (More)

Based on the book series by Bonnie Bryant, this film follows the young members of the Pine Hollow Saddle Club. A young film star named Max is shooting a movie at the stables, and the girls make it their business to help romance bloom between him and the pretty journalist who has come to interview him. As if that weren't enough to keep the Saddle … (More)

Adventure, Horses and Friendship! Stevie, Carole and Lisa seem to have it all -- a great riding stable with an amazing coach, beautiful horses and acres of trails to ride on. At Pine Hollow Stables, they have formed The Saddle Club. But the world is quickly changing for these 12-year olds, from preparing for a major horse show, to dealing with … (More)