Features
Speaker: Dr. Jobe Martin
Length: 180 minutes
Format: 3 DVDs
Producer: Exploration Films
Are there really creatures that produce fire to defend themselves?
How does a giraffe get a drink without causing lethal blood pressure to his brain?
How can Geckos walk upside down, even on glass and not fall?
What kind of bird can kill a lion with a single kick?
How can some dogs know that a storm is coming before it appears, or can sense when their masters are about to experience a seizure?
Which creature perplexes scientists because of its amazing ability to heal itself, even when it sustains horrendous injuries?
How do Emperor Penguins go two and a half months without eating or drinking?
How can birds navigate over thousands of miles of ocean and never get lost?
How do fireflies and glowworms create light that generates no heat?
How do great whales dive to the bottom of the ocean without the pressure causing them to implode?
What creature was the inspiration for the helicopter?
How can some creatures be cut in half and still regenerate themselves? Some can even grow a new head!
Features segments on Australian incubator bird, bears, black and yellow garden spider, bombardier beetle, butterflies, the chicken egg, cuttle fish, dogs, dragonflies, earthworms, elephants, gecko and chuckwalla lizards, giraffe, glowworms and fireflies, hippopotamus, horses, human eye and ear drum, hummingbirds, lampsylis mussel, manatees, milopina bee and vanilla, ostriches, the pacific golden plover, penguins, platypus, sparrow, vestigial organs, whales, and woodpeckers!
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