Extreme animal weapons : nature's arms race
From lobster claws and dog teeth to bee stings and snake fangs, every creature depends on a weapon. Showcasing astonishing wildlife cinematography, Extreme Animal Weapons investigates the riddle of outsize weaponry, uncovers a bold new theory about what triggers an animal arms race, and explores the secrets that underlie nature's battleground.
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- ISBN: 9781531702625
- Physical Description 1 videodisc (54 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
- Edition Widscreen.
- Publisher [Arlington, Virginia] : PBS, [2018]
- Distributor [Arlington, Virginia] : Distributed by PBS Distributions, [2018]
- Copyright ©2018
Content descriptions
| General Note: | Documentary. "SDH subtitles (subtitles for the deaf and hard-of-hearing) are a function of the disc and serve the same purpose as closed-captions. Originally produced as an episode of the television series: Nova. Program content: ©2017. Widescreen (16x9). "Inspired by the book 'Animal weapons' by Douglas J. Emlen." Running time indicated on container: approximately 60 minutes; program running time: 54 minutes. GMD: videodisc. |
| Creation/Production Credits Note: | Music, Paul Hartnoll. |
| Participant or Performer Note: | Narrator, Eric Meyers. |
| Target Audience Note: | Rating: TVPG. |
| System Details Note: | DVD; Region 1, NTSC; widescreen presentation; stereo. |
| Language Note: | In English with optional English subtitles for the deaf and hard-of-hearing (SDH). |
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