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The life of mammals [videorecording] / by David Attenborough ; a BBC/Discovery Channel co-production ; series producer, Mike Salisburg.

Contributor(s): Publisher number: BBCDVD1128 | BBCPublication details: [United Kingdom] : BBC Video ; 2005.Description: 4 videodiscs (ca. 500 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 inSubject(s): Genre/Form: LOC classification:
  • QH45.5 .L53 2005 QL703
Available additional physical forms:
  • Also issued on VHS.
Contents:
A winning design -- Insect hunters -- Plant predators -- Chisellers -- Meat eaters -- Opportunists -- Return to the water -- Life in the trees -- Social climbers -- Food for thought.
Production credits:
  • Written by David Attenborough ; music composed by Dan Jones, Ben Salisbury ; researchers, Alex Griffiths, Dan Tapster.
Hosted by David Attenborough.Summary: Introduces us to the most diverse group of animals ever to live on this planet. From the smallest to the largest, from the slowest to the fastest, from the least attractive to the most irresistible. Looks at 4,000 species, including ones that have outlived the dinosaurs and conquered the farthest places on Earth. Examine how their adaptations for finding food have had an effect on the way they socialize, mate and live.
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Item type Current library Home library Shelving location Call number Status Barcode
DVDs DVDs American University in Dubai American University in Dubai AUDIO & DVD Collection DVD QL 703 .L53 2005 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 5048664

DVD [PAL], region 2 and 4; Dolby digital; mono ; Aspect ratio 16:9; DVD 9x4.

Hosted by David Attenborough.

Written by David Attenborough ; music composed by Dan Jones, Ben Salisbury ; researchers, Alex Griffiths, Dan Tapster.

MPAA rating: Not rated.

Also issued on VHS.

Introduces us to the most diverse group of animals ever to live on this planet. From the smallest to the largest, from the slowest to the fastest, from the least attractive to the most irresistible. Looks at 4,000 species, including ones that have outlived the dinosaurs and conquered the farthest places on Earth. Examine how their adaptations for finding food have had an effect on the way they socialize, mate and live.

A winning design -- Insect hunters -- Plant predators -- Chisellers -- Meat eaters -- Opportunists -- Return to the water -- Life in the trees -- Social climbers -- Food for thought.

Special features: Include behind-the-scenes featurettes, fact files, photo galleries, selections from the original score, and a music video.

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