Title:
Madagascar : the land where evolution ran wild
ISBN:
9780780671195
Edition:
Widescreen version.
Publication Information:
Burbank, CA : BBC/Warner Home Video, c2011.
Physical Description:
2 videodiscs (ca. 174 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
General Note:
Closed captioned for the hearing impaired.
Special features: "Attenborough and the giant egg" featurette ; "Lemurs of Madagascar" featurette.
Contents:
Island of marvels -- Lost worlds -- Land of heat and dust.
Summary:
For 65 million years, Madagascar was lost to the world, isolated, undiscovered, and untouched by humans. Left to its own devices it became a hotbed of evolution, resulting in the greatest concentration of unique creatures anywhere on the planet. More than 80% of Madagascar's animals and plants are found nowhere else on Earth. Recognized as one of the world's most important biodiversity hotspots.
System Details:
DVD, DOLBY DIGITAL, DOLBY SURROUND.
