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Over-Exploiting the Oceans: The Dangers of Over-Fishing
Item# 39440
© 2007
48 Min.
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VHS ISBN: 978-1-60467-612-9
DVD (Chaptered) ISBN: 978-1-60467-613-6
How long will the biosphere tolerate exploitation of the oceans? Are local fishermen a doomed species? What can be done to reverse the decline of fish stocks around the planet? This program documents...
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Aquaculture
Item# 37677
© 2006
24 Min.
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VHS ISBN: 978-1-4213-8903-5
DVD (Chaptered) ISBN: 978-1-4213-8904-2
Introduce viewers to three women who have found gainful employment in the business of aquaculture. This program profiles Sondra Lambie, a nursery technician who cultivates large shellfish crops; Camil...
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Oceans and Seas
Item# 34724
© 2006
21 Min.
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VHS ISBN: 978-1-4213-4333-4
DVD (Chaptered) ISBN: 978-1-4213-5068-4
More than 70 percent of the Earth's surface is covered by water. Use this video to impress upon your students the importance of the seven seas to people, the marine food chain, and the planet as a who...
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Gutted: The Demise of Scotland's Fishing Industry
Item# 36149
© 2005
57 Min.
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VHS ISBN: 978-1-4213-5412-5
DVD ISBN: 978-1-4213-5413-2
Scottish fishermen have trawled for cod in the North Sea for generations. Under new European Union laws, many families are being forced out of the trade. This Wide Angle documentary poignantly depicts...
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Where's the Catch? Pacific Fishing in Crisis
Item# 35135
© 2005
26 Min.
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VHS ISBN: 978-1-4213-2859-1
DVD ISBN: 978-1-4213-6162-8
"Plenty of fish in the sea" may endure as a platitude, but the expression runs afoul of current marine biology. This program examines the dangerous depletion of Pacific Ocean fish stocks, an echo of t...
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Land Grab: Life Moves Ashore
Item# 34449
© 2004
51 Min.
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VHS ISBN: 978-1-4213-1211-8
DVD ISBN: 978-1-4213-1212-5
Long ago, the oceans were home to all living things. Then some creatures moved ashore. But how? This program outlines the stages of natural selection that enabled water-dwelling animals and plants to...
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Coral Reefs: A Comprehensive Overview
Item# 33806
© 2004
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CD-ROM ISBN: 978-1-4213-0125-9
This immersive CD-ROM explores every aspect of the coral reef community. Hundreds of color photos and detailed line drawings complement the disc's text, and numerous diagrams, tables, and graphs are a...
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Sea Changes: Medicine from the Ocean
Item# 33917
© 2004
50 Min.
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VHS ISBN: 978-1-4213-0882-1
DVD ISBN: 978-1-4213-0883-8
Once conducted almost entirely on dry land, the hunt for biochemical and pharmaceutical resources is shifting to the world's oceans. This program examines various phases of that research-algae and spo...
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Watery Creatures: Life in the Sea
Item# 34204
© 2004
23 Min.
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VHS ISBN: 978-1-4213-1060-2
DVD ISBN: 978-1-4213-1061-9
This Science Screen Report examines different ways marine species confront their environments using elaborate, specialized survival adaptations. Parallels between hunting techniques and defensive meth...
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The Whale Museum: Science at Sea
Item# 35232
© 2003
28 Min.
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VHS ISBN: 978-1-4213-2981-9
DVD ISBN: 978-1-4213-2982-6
Every year, hundreds of thousands of people flock to the transboundary waters of Washington and British Columbia to engage in whale watching. This program features The Whale Museum in Friday Harbor, W...
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