The Blue Planet

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We don’t share your credit card details with third-party sellers, and we don’t sell your information to others. A final chapter explores the science and technology of the Ocean enterprise—not only how they were able to capture these amazing stories on film, but what the future holds for marine life based on these discoveries. At Books2Door, we believe that reading is a fundamental skill that every child should have to help improve their vocabulary, grammar, and critical thinking skills.

If you believe Wordfence should be allowing you access to this site, please let them know using the steps below so they can investigate why this is happening. You can change your choices at any time by visiting Cookie preferences, as described in the Cookie notice. Blue Planet II, which accompanies the epic BBC 7-part series, is a ground-breaking new look at the richness and variety of underwater life across our planet. There is a useful glossary and index but, disappointingly, there is no Further Reading list for those who want to find out more. There's also additional snippets of info from behind-the-scenes, revealing how some of that jaw-dropping footage is captured, and some insightful comments from the film crew.It's home to the greatest diversity of life on Earth but is our least explored habitat; we've better maps of Mars than of the ocean floor. In addition to certain standard Google cookies, reCAPTCHA sets a necessary cookie (_GRECAPTCHA) when executed for the purpose of providing its risk analysis. I bought it as a gift to give at christmas time, however, I actually decided to keep it for myself after thumbing through the first couple of chapters. Does the book contain anything that teachers would wish to know about before recommending in class (strong language, sensitive topics etc.

A complex, exciting, dystopian thriller with global ambitions and a compelling narrative that brings environmental issues and the interconnectivity of species into focus. Over the last 25 years he has established himself as the world's leading natural history programme maker with several landmark BBC series, including Life on Earth (1979), The Living Planet (1984), The Trials of Life (1990), The Private Life of Plants (1995), Life of Birds (1998), Life of Mammals (2002) and Life in the Undergrowth (2005).The Blue Planet will no doubt encourage a whole new generation of marine biologists and oceanographers.

He promises to make life a hundred times more fun – with flying-powder, and coated skin so that noone ever has to bathe again – and even nails the sun to their sky.Trading Address (Warehouse) Unit E, Vulcan Business Complex, Vulcan Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE5 3EB. If someone has made a nature series about, say, Alaska (and boy aren't there are a lot of those these days) and wants to make another, why she just makes another - nothing would justify the numeral. Despite the high production values, there's a sense of primal delight, evident in an early scene featuring a pod of dolphins as they ride the waves in the Red Sea.

But even if you are braced for a glorious production, "Blue Planet II" is likely to take your breath away. Voyages of migration show how each of the oceans on our planet are connected; coral reefs and arctic ice communities are revealed as thriving underwater cities; while shorelines throw up continual challenges to those living there or passing through.James Honeyborne, executive producer of Blue Planet II, is the producer and director of award-winning wildlife documentaries for the BBC, Discovery Channel and National Geographic.