To capture the intimate family portraits in A Lemur's Tale, filmmaker Adrian Warren spent five months painstakingly trailing a lemur troop through the forests of Berenty in southern Madagascar. "You crawl on your belly from dawn to dusk, day after day -- the trick is ...
Lemurs are among the world's rarest animals. But they are not the only unusual creatures found on Madagascar, which biologists call one of Earth's biological crown jewels. Many of the plants and animals found on the world's fifth largest island, located 200 miles off the ...
In the late 1500s, adventurers on a Portuguese expedition to the tangled forests of Madagascar, a large island off southeastern Africa, were awakened from their sleep by haunting howls. From the darkness around their flickering campfires, the worried explorers saw shining eyes peering back at ...
Animals Behaving Badly filmmaker John Rubin is president and producer/executive producer of Rubin Tarrant Productions (RTP). He is an Emmy Award-winning filmmaker who turned to documentaries after completing his Ph.D. in cognitive science at M.I.T. in 1986. Rubin was a member of National Geographic Television's ...
NATURE investigates the sometimes exasperating efforts of people and wild animals to adapt to each other when their worlds collide in Animals Behaving Badly. The escalating battle for space on this planet between people and wild animals has grown increasingly one-sided, as humanity asserts its ...
Choosing a puppy isn't child's play, as NATURE illustrates in Dogs: The Early Years. Puppies of any breed enchant and beguile us. But choosing one as a pet solely on the basis of its visual appeal can lead to a mismatch with unfortunate consequences for ...
NATURE takes you to the deepest enclaves of the Amazon for a first-hand look at macaws. Everyone loves macaws. Playful, intelligent, beautiful, they are the stars of parrot parks and zoos, and the cherished pets of devoted owners around the world. All of which makes ...
Learn the surprising truths behind the monster myths on NATURE's WHITE SHARK/RED TRIANGLE. Each year, in the late summer, a region known as the Red Triangle bustles with marine mammal activity. Lying between San Francisco and Monterey, the Red Triangle includes beaches where elephant seals ...
Tim Liversedge makes his home in Maun, Botswana, on the southern edge of the Okavango Delta. He has lived in Botswana for more than 30 years, as a game warden, a river boat captain, an airplane and helicopter pilot, an entrepreneur, a filmmaker, and, above ...
