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Earth : a new wild. Episode 5, Water /

Sanjayan explores humankind's relationship with the Earth's most important resource: water. Unraveling dramatic connections between fresh water and the health of the planet, he uncovers spectacular wildlife stories that center on managing the natural pulse of the planet's water. The e...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Brown, Nicholas (Director), Dyas, Matthew (Director)
Format: Video
Language:English
Language Notes:In English.
Published: Arlington, VA : Public Broadcasting Service (PBS), 2014.
Series:Academic Video Online
Subjects:
Earth (Planet) > Conservation.
Ecohydrology.
Human-animal relationships.
Terre > Conservation.
Écohydrologie.
Relations homme-animal.
Ecohydrology
Human-animal relationships
Earth (Planet)
Documentaries and Factual Films
Online media.
documentary film.
Documentary films
Documentary films.
Documentaires.
Online Access:Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press)
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Summary:Sanjayan explores humankind's relationship with the Earth's most important resource: water. Unraveling dramatic connections between fresh water and the health of the planet, he uncovers spectacular wildlife stories that center on managing the natural pulse of the planet's water. The episode includes a kayak journey that follows the Colorado River to the sea; the elephants and people at the singing wells of Kenya; the surprising connection between AIDS and a small fish in Lake Malawi; and a look at how hunters in America saved one of the greatest gatherings of birds on the continent.
Item Description:Title from resource description page (viewed August 13, 2015).
Physical Description:1 online resource (58 min.)
Playing Time:00:57:15