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1) Insect
Series
Publisher
DK
Pub. Date
c1994.
Language
English
Description
Zoom in on a world of creatures that are industrious, sociable, and environmentally useful, but that are nevertheless avoided and ignored. Safely examine the wonders of the insect through macrophotography and startling 3-D graphics that reveal the true importance of these amazing life forms.
Publisher
Miramax Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2005.
Language
English
Description
A close-up view of a variety of insects as they hatch from eggs, search for food and cope with a rain storm. Ants race to gather food as a pheasant gobbles them up while a dung beetle moves his prize up hill and down. Makes use of time-lapse and microphotographic techniques.
Publisher
Questar
Pub. Date
2008.
Language
English
Description
"Honeybees first appeared on earth around 80 million years ago, and from the beginning have played a key role in our survival. Most fruit trees and vegetable species are entirely dependent on bees to produce, and there is no commercially viable artificial replacement for natural pollination. In the past year up to 80% of the honeybees in the US have vanished. The massive die-offs, first reported in November of 2006, are now the subject of emergency...
Publisher
Nostalgia Family Video
Pub. Date
c2004.
Language
English
Description
The tranquility of Bugville is threatened by the impending construction of a skyscraper. Hoppity, the grasshopper hero, goes out into the world to find a new location for the town, leaving his ladylove, Honey Bee, to the mercy of the villain C. Bagley Beetle.
Publisher
Sony Wonder
Pub. Date
c2002.
Language
English
Description
Spring is here and Elmo is celebrating with three B's: birds, bugs and bicycles. With a dancing shade, a mischievous drawer, a frisky television and a playful computer, Elmo's world is a place for preschoolers to learn about the world around them.
11) Wings of life
Series
Publisher
Buena Vista Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Formats
Description
This intimate and unprecedented look at butterflies, hummingbirds, bees, bats and flowers is a celebration of life, as a third of the world's food supply depends on these incredible and increasingly threatened creatures. Directed by acclaimed filmmaker Louie Schwartzberg, 'Wings of Life' utilizes riveting high-speed, closer-than-close filmmaking techniques to showcase in spectacular detail these unsung heroes of our planet.
12) Hidden kingdoms
Publisher
BBC Worldwide
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
Imagine what it's like to be shrunk down and immersed in a magical world of fantastical creatures living incredible, action-packed lives. With a cast of miniature marvels all less than a foot in size, these superheroes may be small but they pack a punch way above their weight. Filmed against the backdrop of the planet's most iconic landscapes -- savanna, desert, jungle, forest, and the cities of Tokyo and Rio de Janeiro -- this series explores these...
13) A bug's life
Publisher
Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
Journey inside the miniature world of bugs where an ant named Flik hires warrior bugs to defend his colony from a horde of freeloading grasshoppers. Bonus title at end: Geri's game (Academy Award, Best Animated Short, 1997).
Publisher
Factory 25
Pub. Date
c2011.
Language
日本語
Description
This documentary explores Japan's fascination and love affair with insects. The film intertwines their love for something so mundane, be it a beetle or butterfly, with their cultural values and traditions. In the end, it challenges viewers to not only alter their view of insects but also our lives.
Publisher
The Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
日本語
Description
A group of military personel transporting a hydrogen bomb are left to figure out how and why swarms of killer bugs took down their plane. The answer is more deliriously nihilistic and convoluted that they imagine. Also known as War of the Insects.
Publisher
WGBH Educational Foundation
Pub. Date
c2007.
Language
English
Description
Unselfishness is the rule. Everything ants do is for their colony's good. This film explores the world of ant colonies. They can be found almost everywhere on the planet, and have existed in some form back almost to the time of the earliest living things. Dr. Edward O. Wilson argues that the instinctive behavior of ants, particularly their tendency to live in large colonies, have made it possible for ants to survive in most conditions. The program...
17) Bug
Publisher
Lionsgate
Pub. Date
c2007.
Language
English
Description
Agnes has finally escaped her abusive ex-husband Goss, who has recently been released from state prison. Agnes is a lonely waitress with a tragic past who moves into a sleazy, run-down Oklahoma motel room with her lesbian co-worker R.C. She, in turn, introduces Agnes to Gulf War veteran, Peter, a peculiar, paranoiac drifter and they begin a tentative romance. However, things don't always seem as they appear and Agnes is about to experience a claustrophobic...
18) Bug off!
Publisher
Bug Films/Visual Transit Authority
Pub. Date
[2001]
Language
English
Description
When an alien disguised as a babysitter grants a wish and turns Tyler into a bug, his sister races to find her missing bug/brother and get him back to normal before he's abducted by another alien and the children's parents come home.
Publisher
Buena Vista Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
English
Description
An adaptation of Roald Dahl's fantasy about a boy, tended by two aunts, who discovers a magic pathway inside a giant peach. Together with some insect friends, he sets sail for the city of his dreams. Special features include.
Publisher
Topics Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2009.
Language
English
Description
The premier wildlife and nature series to focus exclusively on the wild animals and wild lands of North America. Hosted by award-winning wildlife photographer and premier naturalist Marty Stouffer, the series featured footage of mammals, birds, reptiles, fish and insects throughout the entire continent. Now you can bring the guided journey into your home and witness the vast wonders and infinite diversity of nature first hand. Marty Stouffer's Wild...
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