The Great Buffalo Saga (1985)

The series explores the epic history of evolutionary challenges to mammals to reveal how they finally achieved predominance over other species in the world after dinosaurs and how the present ecosystem developed through meteorite impact, volcanic activities, and tectonic movements.

A adolescente Kayley Dante, ganha mais do que esperava quando seu pai alcoólatra compra para ela um filhote de macaco que desenvolve asas, presas e uma sede insaciável por sangue quando a noite cai.

Em Vida em Extinção, uma equipe de artistas e ativistas expõe o mundo oculto da extinção com imagens inéditas que podem mudar a forma como vemos o planeta. Dois mundos impulsionam a extinção em todo o planeta - e podem provocar a perda de metade das espécies conhecidas. O primeiro é o comércio internacional de animais selvagens, que cria mercados clandestinos às custas de criaturas que sobrevivem neste planeta há milhões de anos. O segundo está à nossa volta, oculto mas bem diante de nós, um mundo que as empresas de gás e petróleo não querem que a população veja. Usando tácticas secretas e tecnologia de ponta, a equipe de Vida em Extinção expõe esses dois mundos em uma tentativa de inspirar a preservação da vida na Terra. Dos mesmos criadores do premiado "A Enseada" (2009), vencedor do Oscar de Melhor Documentário. Teve 4 títulos diferentes em inglês. No Brasil talvez seja Corrida Contra a Extinção. e 10.

The amazing footage you will see in this documentary was recorded during an expedition to the Amazon in South America. It has been assembled as per the camera time codes. It has not been altered or tampered with in any way and after extensive testing has been considered absolutely genuine. What you will see will change the way you view the natural world. Are you ready for that? For in the heart of the rainforest, a team of researchers led by the respected Professor John Howson strived to protect endangered and vulnerable species from extinction. But their guides abandoned them after a series of strange and unexplainable events and the team soon got hopelessly lost in the jungle. When events took a horrifying turn, the team realized that they were in the hunting grounds of an apex predator. And now they were the ones on the endangered species list.

It's death on an unimaginable scale, when a majority of Earth's species quickly die out. It's called "mass extinction," and it's happened at least five times before. Cataclysms, such as supervolcanoes or asteroids, are thought to cause these events, but some experts believe a manmade mass extinction could be next. Is our planet in trouble? And if so, is there anything we can do to stop the next catastrophic annihilation? Experts are traveling the world, performing groundbreaking scientific detective work to answer these very questions.

From award-winning filmmakers Beverly and Dereck Joubert, comes the unbelievable story of the black rhino and those who are fighting to save the last of these amazing creatures. Infuriated and desperate after witnessing poachers kill the last black Rhino in Botswana, the Jouberts enlisted the help of the Botswana Defense Force and began a massive relocation effort. After years of hard work, a small population of black rhinos is now thriving in Botswana.

A teenage boy fights to save the Spirit Bear.

The Painted Door is a Canadian short drama film, directed by Bruce Pittman and released in 1984. Based on a short story by Sinclair Ross, the film was produced by the National Film Board of Canada and Atlantis Films of Toronto. It follows a housewife who struggles with loneliness after her husband ventures into a blizzard. The film received an Academy Award nomination for Best Live Action Short Film.

The epic story of the opening of the Canadian West and the drought that brought the Depression in the thirties. This is the saga of a family who left eastern Canada to stake their future in the Prairies.

Jungle Jim must protect rare pony-like animals whose glands produce a powerful narcotic. On the way, he fights a giant spider.

Dois amigos debilóides vão para Aspen, no estado do Colorado, para tentar devolver uma maleta esquecida pela passageira da limusine que um deles estava dirigindo para o aeroporto. Sem saber que na mala havia uma quantia enorme de dinheiro, que serviria para pagar o resgate de um sequestro, os dois acabam sendo perseguidos pela polícia e por assassinos profissionais.

In 1977, Prince Charles was inducted as honorary chief of the Blood Indians on their reserve in southwestern Alberta. The ceremony, conducted in the great Circle of the Sun Dance, commemorated the centennial anniversary of the original signing of Treaty 7 by Queen Victoria.

Um problema de longas datas está se mostrando cada vez mais grave. Mudanças de temperatura, inundações, e outros fenômenos semelhantes têm se tornado cada vez mais comum, e o que tem sido feito na tentativa de amenizar essa situação? É na busca por respostas para essas questões que Leonardo DiCaprio abraça a missão de testemunhar as mudanças climáticas em diversos países, e de uma forma nunca vista antes.

An examination of the extinction threat faced by frogs, which have hopped on Earth for some 250 million years and are a crucial cog in the ecosystem. Scientists believe they've pinpointed a cause for the loss of many of the amphibians: the chytrid fungus, which flourishes in high altitudes. Unfortunately, they don't know how to combat it. Included: an isolated forest in Panama that has yet to be touched by the fungus, thus enabling frogs to live and thrive as they have for eons.

Diego Mariano é o zelador da terra que cerca um santuário; ele é o pai de Maya, de 14 anos. Diego quer que sua filha seja autossuficiente, então ele a ensina a disparar uma arma. Depois de falhar suas primeiras aulas de tiro, Maya vaga para o santuário da floresta com a espingarda de cano duplo de seu pai e deliberadamente mata uma águia filipina, um animal em extinção. Enquanto isso, o policial Domingo vai para a área para investigar o misterioso desaparecimento de agricultores a caminho de Manila em um ônibus, mas é obrigado a parar. O parceiro de Domingo, Mendoza, e seu comandante, acreditam que Domingo deveria se concentrar em encontrar o assassino da águia filipina.

This in-depth look into the powerhouse industries of big-game hunting, breeding and wildlife conservation in the U.S. and Africa unravels the complex consequences of treating animals as commodities.

This personal documentary is the story of Teresa Marshall, who grew up on a British Columbia ranch. Every child needs a demon, and Teresa took battle against rattlesnakes. In the dry interior of B.C., the south Okanagan and Similkameen valleys form the bio-region known as Canada's "pocket desert." As settlers' dreams of creating an agricultural Eden erase fragile desert lands that support a breathtaking array of wild species, the narrator and her snake-hunting neighbours are forced to examine their environmental attitudes.

This film illustrates the struggles of Canadian prairies women to achieve a more just and humane society within the farm movement and at large. During the early 1900s, women on the prairies looked for ways to overcome their isolation. Out of the resulting farm women's organizations grew a group of women possessing remarkable intellectual abilities, social and cultural awareness, and advanced worldviews.

Rhino Shield Movie documents Veterans Empowered To Protect African Wildlife’s (VETPAW) counter-poaching operations in South Africa. Filmmaker Billy Ward focuses on VETPAW’s dedication to the endangered rhino and local communities. Rhino Shield provides an uncensored view of the work VETPAW is doing in the field. This film is merely a glimpse of the work being done by the organization. Along with fighting for animal rights, VETPAW employs and empowers post 911 veterans by allowing team members to use their training in the field. They also engage with and educate local communities. The humility of these men and women is incomparable. Rhino Shield is the untold story of those who risk their lives to preserve our global environment.

Documentary following Olly Williams and Suzi Winstanley, two unique wildlife artists who simultaneously work on the same painting of exotic and endangered animals while on location in the wildest corners of the world. The film shows how they work and why what they do is so important.