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Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
Join evolutionary biologist Armand Leroi as he goes on a journey to uncover the evidence behind Darwin's Theory of Evolution. Armand goes beyond the Galapagos to explore forgotten shores to witness the very creatures, fossils and places that captivated the young naturalist's imagination...and changed the world forever.
Publisher
Illustra Media
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
With spectacular computer animation and cutting-edge research, "Origin" examines a question that baffled science for centuries: How did life on Earth begin? Today, most researchers insist it arose through simple chemistry that - without direction or plan - transformed inanimate matter into the first living cell. Yet, this explanation is devoid of evidence and unsatisfying, even to its most ardent supporters. As "Origin" exposes the flaws of materialistic...
Publisher
PBS
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"They are the most iconic animals on Planet Earth - voracious crocodiles, acrobatic birds, majestic elephants, stupendous whales. To see them is to marvel - and to ask a surprisingly challenging question: Where did these amazing creatures come from? Traveling millions of years into the past, we unravel these iconic creatures' lineage - a story full of twists and turns, punctuated by dramatic events in earth history. Along the way we meet an extraordinary...
Publisher
Distributed by Kultur
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
Charles Darwin is one of mankind's greatest thinkers. His extensive scientific research, which culminated in the publication of the theory of evolution in 1859, shook man's age-old belief in being the chosen ones, the fruit of 'divine creation,' and proved that man had developed through a long evolutionary process. Many of the observations which brought Darwin to this new and shocking conclusion were made during his long voyage onboard the Beagle,...
6) Evolution
Publisher
WGBH Boston Video
Pub. Date
[2001]
Language
English
Description
"Evolution" offers a groundbreaking and definitive view of the extraordinary impact the evolutionary process has had on our understanding of the world around us. Beginning with Darwin's revolutionary theory, this seven-part series explores all facets of evolution--the changes that spawned the tree of life, the power of sex, how evolution continues to affect us every day, and the perceived conflict between science and religion.
Series
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
Flock of Dodos: The Evolution-Intelligent Design Circus is the first feature length documentary to explore the Darwin vs. intelligent design controversy. Filmmaker/evolutionary ecologist/surfer Dr. Randy Olson pokes fun at both sides of this debate and eventually uses his own mother, Muffy Moose, to make sense out of the issue that both Time and Newsweek recently featured on their covers. He travels to his home state of Kansas, the top battle ground...
Series
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
Darwin's Brave New World is the story of how four young voyagers to the Southern Hemisphere, Charles Darwin, Joseph Hooker, Thomas Huxley and Alfred Russel Wallace, revolutionized science and gave birth to an extraordinary theory about the evolution of life on earth. Darwin's voyage to the Southern Hemisphere in the 1830s changed him from a directionless rich kid bound for a career in the Church, into one of the most incendiary thinkers of our age....
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