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Pub. Date
[2020]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (25 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
In the new 2020 high-definition program, learn all about dolphins. What are the differences between dolphins and fish? How intelligent are dolphins? How do dolphins exhibit self-awareness? What are the historical connections between humans and dolphins? How to use drone technology to keep dolphins healthy? The answers to all of these questions and more are covered in-depth with detailed graphics and exciting video.
Series
Pub. Date
[2020]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (28 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Learn all about the human eyes and ears. What are the parts of the eyes and ears and the functions of each part? What are the role of the brain in processing sights and sounds? What is an optical illusion? What is the Doppler Effect? The answers to these questions and many more are covered with detailed graphics, diagrams, and exciting video, as well as on-screen, multiple-choice reviews at the end of each segment.
Series
Pub. Date
[2020]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (23 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Learn all about the surprisingly sophisticated communication system and hive organization of honey bees. What are their important roles and responsibilities in the hive? What are some basic honey bee facts? How are honey bee colonies organized? How do honey bees make honey? How do honey bees communicate through dance and movement? How can I prevent being stung by a honey bee?
Series
Pub. Date
[2020]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (approximately 19 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
In this 2020 high-definition program, learn all about sloths. What is the eating/digestive process of the sloth? How and why do sloths sleep in trees? Why is a sloth's fur a green color? How and why do sloths move across the rainforest floor? The answers to these questions and many more are covered with detailed graphics, diagrams and exciting video; as well as on-screen, multiple-choice reviews at the end of each segment that reinforce important...
Series
Pub. Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (22 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
In this new 2021 high-definition program, learn all about big cats. What are the biggest of the big cats? What are the fastest of the big cats? What are the big cats of Africa, Asia and the Americas? What is a "pride?" How much food does a Mountain Lion need each day to survive? How can we protect big cats from extinction? The answers to these questions and more are covered in depth with detailed graphics, diagrams and exciting video that reinforce...
Series
Pub. Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (23 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
In this new 2021 high-definition program, learn all about Neanderthals and the new research from archaeologists that indicates Neanderthals were more advanced with their tools and way of life, including evidence that they possessed the ability to make fire. Understand what caused the extinction of our closest human relatives. Detailed graphics, diagrams and exciting video that reinforce important concepts and make learning fun.
Series
Pub. Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (22 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
In this new 2021 high-definition program, learn all about trees and their role in the ecosystem. How much oxygen does an average-sized tree produce? What does the root system of a tree provide for the tree? What are the differences between deciduous and coniferous trees? What are the parts of a tree? How does a tree turn air, water and sunlight into food? How does a tree turn air, water and sunlight into food? What does new research reveal about how...
Series
Pub. Date
2021
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (approximately 20 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
In this new 2021 high-definition program, learn all about tropical birds from around the world. What is a Quetzal? What are the tropical birds of the Americas, Africa, Asia and the Pacific? How can we protect tropical birds to not lose these wonderful feathered friends? The answers to these questions and more are covered in depth with detailed graphics, diagrams and exciting video that reinforce important concepts and make learning fun.
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