The incredible journey of the butterflies
(2009)

Nonfiction

DVD

Call Numbers:
DVD/595.789/INCREDIBLE

Availability

Locations Call Number Status
Nonfiction DVDs DVD/595.789/INCREDIBLE Available

Details

PUBLISHED
[Place of publication not identified] : PBS Video, [2009]
DESCRIPTION

1 videodisc : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in

ISBN/ISSN
6312927814 WG43149, 9781593758950, 1593758952, 783421431492
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES

"Produced in association with Centre National de la Cinématographie. With the participation of Ministry of Research (France), PROCIREP/ANGOA, France 2, NHK, Planète Câble, The Documentary Channel and the Canadian Television Fund ."--credits

1. Birth of a monarch -- 2. Soaring over land and lakes -- 3. Destination Mexico -- 4. An endangered refuge -- 5. Gathering flocks -- 6. An awesome spectacle

Every year monarch butterflies migrate across North America to a remote area of Mexico. This presentation discusses how the butterflies navigate and endure the long journey and takes you to the locations they call home

"Based on the book Four Wings and a Prayer by Sue Halpern."--credits

Special features: printable materials for educators, access to the NOVA website, scene selection, described video for the visually impaired

Licensed for public performance

Narrated by Stockard Channing

Originally broadcast as segments of the television program Nova on Jan. 27, 2009

Not rated

DVD; NTSC; Region 1

Closed-captioned

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