Orphan Elephants, Leopard Seals, Anacostia River Cleanup, Green Sea Turtles Wild Chronicles / Episode 234
At a wildlife sanctuary in Kenya, a team of conservationists raises orphaned elephants. The keepers must stay by the elephants' sides 24-hours a day in the hopes that they may return to the wild one day. A biologist searches for leopard seals among the Antarctic ice. Researchers deploy Critterc...
| Other Authors: | Films for the Humanities & Sciences (Firm), Infobase., National Geographic Television & Film. |
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| Format: | Video |
| Language: | English |
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New York, N.Y. :
Infobase,
[2013]
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| Physical Description: |
1 streaming video file (26 min.) : sound, color. |
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| Summary: |
At a wildlife sanctuary in Kenya, a team of conservationists raises orphaned elephants. The keepers must stay by the elephants' sides 24-hours a day in the hopes that they may return to the wild one day. A biologist searches for leopard seals among the Antarctic ice. Researchers deploy Crittercam to explore the lives of these relentless hunters. Join conservationists as they fight against the tide of garbage to support the cleanup effort in Washington, D.C., along the banks of the Anacostia River. Florida's Indian River Lagoon is home to endangered green sea turtles, who show increasing number of tumors. Dr. Brady Barr examines how pollution impacts this epidemic - with the hopes of rehabilitation. |
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| Item Description: |
Encoded with permission for digital streaming by Infobase on May 18, 2013. Films on Demand is distributed by Infobase for Films for the Humanities & Sciences, Cambridge Educational, Meridian Education, and Shopware. Part of the series Wild Chronicles. Orphan Elephants (3:08) -- Elephants on Display (3:08) -- Antarctica's Leopard Seals (5:37) -- Cleaning Garbage from a River (4:57) -- Sick Green Turtles (2:55) -- Turtle Surgery and Rehabilitation (5:13) -- Credits: Orphan Elephants, Leopard Seals, Anacostia River Cleanup, Green Sea Turtles: Wild Chronicles Episode 234 (0:45) Access requires authentication through Films on Demand. At a wildlife sanctuary in Kenya, a team of conservationists raises orphaned elephants. The keepers must stay by the elephants' sides 24-hours a day in the hopes that they may return to the wild one day. A biologist searches for leopard seals among the Antarctic ice. Researchers deploy Crittercam to explore the lives of these relentless hunters. Join conservationists as they fight against the tide of garbage to support the cleanup effort in Washington, D.C., along the banks of the Anacostia River. Florida's Indian River Lagoon is home to endangered green sea turtles, who show increasing number of tumors. Dr. Brady Barr examines how pollution impacts this epidemic - with the hopes of rehabilitation. 6 & up. Mode of access: Internet. System requirements: FOD playback platform. |
| Physical Description: |
1 streaming video file (26 min.) : sound, color. |
| Format: |
Mode of access: Internet. System requirements: FOD playback platform. |
| Audience: |
6 & up. |
| Access: |
Access requires authentication through Films on Demand. |