Shallow seas

Attenborough, David, 1926- (Added Author). Brownlow, Mark. (Added Author). Fothergill, Alastair. (Added Author). British Broadcasting Corporation. (Added Author). Discovery Channel (Firm) (Added Author). Nihon Hoso Kyokai. (Added Author). BBC Active (Firm) (Added Author). BBC Education & Training. (Added Author). BBC Bristol. (Added Author). Iris Education (Added Author).

Summary: This program highlights: a humpback whale mother and calf journeying from tropical coral to stormy polar seas; newly discovered coral reefs in Indonesia with head-butting pygmy seahorses, flashing 'electric' clams and bands of sea kraits, 30-strong, which hunt in packs; plagues of sea urchins felling forests of giant kelp; huge bull fur seals attacking king penguins; giant colonies of seabirds nesting in the Arabian Desert; surfing dolphins hydroplaning onto the beach to catch fish; a great gathering of seabirds and whales to feed on krill.

Record details

Physical Description: electronic
streaming video
remote
1 streaming video file (50 min.) : digital, col.
Publisher: Vancouver, BC : Advanced Education Media Acquisitions Centre, 2009.

Content descriptions

General Note:	Originally broadcast on BBC in November 2006. On DVD cover: "BBC Active." Converted with permission from DVD videodisc to streaming video format, Jan. 26, 2009.
Restrictions on Access Note:	Eligible B.C. post-secondary institutions only.
Creation/Production Credits Note:	Producer, Mark Brownlow; series producer, Alastair Fothergill.
Participant or Performer Note:	Narrator, David Attenborough.
Additional Physical Form available Note:	Also available as a DVD.
Original Version Note:	Originally published: London: BBC Bristol, BBC, 2006. 1 videodisc : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
System Details Note:	Mode of access: World Wide Web. System requirements: Adobe Flash Player 9.0 or above.
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction Note:	Streaming rights expire 2014-01-04.