Nature's most amazing events [videorecording] a BBC/Discovery Channel co-production in association with Wanda Firms ; series producer, Karen Bass ; produced by Justin Anderson, Peter Bassett, Joe Stevens, Hugh Pearson and Jeff Turner.
Audience: Not rated. Special features: Go behind-the-scenes of each episode with Nature's Most amazing events diaries. The great melt -- The great salmon run -- The great migration -- The great tide -- The great flood -- The great feast. Title from container. Narrated by David Attenborough.
Summary:
Each season, as the ever-thinning Arctic ice recedes, polar bears face a daunting challenge; Grizzly bears in British Columbia must use ingenuity and fancy footwork to collect their catch; The annual rains of the Serengeti draw in the greatest concentration of large animals on Earth; Each year, billions of sardines flood South Africa's east coast creating an action-packed feeding frenzy; Thousands of animals make the long trek toward the life saving annual flood of Botswana's Okavango Delta; The annual plankton boom of Alaska's coastal waters attracts humpback whales and sea lions, who must avoid predatory killer whales.
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