Stings, Fangs & Spines is a pacy natural history documentary series that takes viewers as close as they’d ever want to be to various deadly venomous creatures. Each creature’s particular venom has a unique destructive power that is capable of inflicting paralysis or even death, to their enemies or prey. Utilising macro photography and 3D graphics, Stings, Fangs & Spines illustrates the mechanics of the toxin delivery system, giving unprecedented detail of poisoning by venom and how differently the various toxins affect humans.
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Running Time: 5 x 1hour
Year of Production: 1999/2000/2001
Produced by: Beyond Productions.
According to official records, the last Tasmanian Tiger died in an Australian zoo in 1936. Since then more than 400 official sightings have been reported. Even the experts will not rule out the possibility the species may survive somewhere in Tasmania''s primeval forests. Containing archive footage, interviews with scientific experts and accounts from those who have reported sightings, this documentary delves into the mystery of the truly unique animal, the Tasmanian Tiger.
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Running Time: 1 x 30 min. or 1 x 60 min.
Year of Production: 1998
Produced By: Winning Post Productions, Peter Richman Productions and Craig Wellington
Executive Producers: Winston Henry and Peter Richman
Trent Barclay is a dedicated zoo keeper with a passion for wildcats. In this exciting series, Trent travels to the wilds of South Africa where he embarks on an adventure of a lifetime - encounting his beloved wild cats up close and personal in their natural habitat. This is a fact - finding mission like no other: discovering all there is to know about these amazing animals and meeting people who are just crazy about cats.
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Running time: 10 x 30 minute series
Year of Production: 2006
In the next twenty-four hours, somewhere in the United States, twenty people will be bitten by venomous snakes. Eight thousand Americans are bitten per year. The odds are twelve will not survive.
Venom One is a unique insight into the only paramedic unit in the United States purpose trained and equipped to respond to snake bites. Based at Miami Dade Fire Station, the Venom One team has saved dozens of lives in its three years of operation.
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Running Time : 1 x 60 min
Year Of Production : 2000
Produced By : Beyond Productions Pty Ltd
The seas of our world are massive, heaving, living, biomasses connecting life on our planet. It was here millions of years ago that life on earth began. Little has changed in those millions of years.
Coral reefs are the marine equivalents to Time Square, Piccadilly Circus or Kings Cross; an aquatic metropolis where life forms numbering hundreds of thousands congregate, take nourishment and propagate, away form the hostile turbulence of the outer ocean.
Marine diversity is staggering; from the microscopic to the gargantuan, comical to the sheer terrifying, plain ugly to the exquisitely beautiful.
Watery Creatures uses the latest film techniques including the Panavision Frazier lens system that will transport you beneath the surface of the waves, down to the richest and most intriguing environment known and unknown to man.
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From the producer of The Amazing World of Minibeasts
Running Time: 1 x 60 min.
Year Of Production: 1999
Produced by: Silvergrass Communications
Producer: John Moyle
