Your Guide To The Best Nature Documentaries Starting With The Highest Reviews

National Geographic: Really Wild Animals - Totally Tropical Rain Forest

Rated: NR (Not Rated)
Created By: Janis Liebhart
Studio: Nat'l Geographic Vid
Release Date: 2005-08-02
Running Time: 40 minutes

Take a totally tropical trip to the rain forest and meet spotted jaguars, colorful poison-arrow frogs, slow-moving sloths, and loud-mouthed howler monkeys - all captured by the world's finest filmmakers.... read more   /   Compare Prices   /   Download Movies!   /   Download TV Shows   /   Online Movie Rental   /   Audio books Online
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NOVA: Bees - Tales From the Hive

Rated: NR (Not Rated)
Studio: WGBH BOSTON
Release Date: 2007-04-24
Running Time: 54 minutes

Spend a year in this hive and experience life as a bee.

Amazingly up-close footage filmed with specially developed macro lenses brings you the most intimate- and most spectacular- portrayal of a working bee colony ever filmed. It’s not frightening- it’s fascinating. See things you never imagined. Hear things only bees hear. Discover new found facts about the strange and complex life of bee... read more   /   Compare Prices   /   Download Movies!   /   Download TV Shows   /   Online Movie Rental   /   Audio books Online

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Encounters at the End of the World

Starring: Werner Herzog
Rated: G (General Audience)
Created By: Joe Bini
Studio: Image Entertainment
Release Date: 2008-11-18
Running Time: 99 minutes

Just about anywhere Werner Herzog goes becomes an interesting place, in part because the director shapes it with his distinctively sardonic eye. In Encounters at the End of the World, the 'Zog heads off to Antarctica, finding there a population of unusual people, hallucinatory underwater life, and penguins. He doesn't appear on camera, but the unmistakably Teutonic Herzog voice is very much... read more   /   Compare Prices   /   Download Movies!   /   Download TV Shows   /   Online Movie Rental   /   Audio books Online
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Encounters at the End of the World [Blu-ray]

Starring: Werner Herzog
Rated: G (General Audience)
Created By: Joe Bini
Studio: Image Entertainment
Release Date: 2008-11-18
Running Time: 99 minutes

Just about anywhere Werner Herzog goes becomes an interesting place, in part because the director shapes it with his distinctively sardonic eye. In Encounters at the End of the World, the 'Zog heads off to Antarctica, finding there a population of unusual people, hallucinatory underwater life, and penguins. He doesn't appear on camera, but the unmistakably Teutonic Herzog voice is very much... read more   /   Compare Prices   /   Download Movies!   /   Download TV Shows   /   Online Movie Rental   /   Audio books Online
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Storm Over Everest

Rated: NR (Not Rated)
Studio: WGBH Boston
Release Date: 2008-09-02
Running Time: 90 minutes

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Wolves: A Legend Returns to Yellowstone

Rated: NR (Not Rated)
Studio: Nat'l Geographic Vid
Release Date: 2007-07-10
Running Time: 55 minutes

This National Geographic documentary looks into the reintegration of wolves within the parameters of the oldest national park in the United States, Yellowstone of Wyoming.... read more   /   Compare Prices   /   Download Movies!   /   Download TV Shows   /   Online Movie Rental   /   Audio books Online
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March of the Penguins [Blu-ray]

Rated: G (General Audience)
Studio: Warner Home Video
Release Date: 2007-03-27
Running Time: 80 minutes

In the Antarctic, every March since the beginning of time, the quest begins to find the perfect mate and start a family. This courtship will begin with a long journey - a journey that will take them hundreds of miles across the continent by foot, in freezing cold temperatures, in brittle, icy winds and through deep, treacherous waters. They will risk starvation and attack by dangerous predators, u... read more   /   Compare Prices   /   Download Movies!   /   Download TV Shows   /   Online Movie Rental   /   Audio books Online
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Sea Monsters: A Prehistoric Adventure

Starring: Jennifer Aguilar
Rated: G (General Audience)
Created By: Jonathan P. Shaw
Studio: Nat'l Geographic Vid
Release Date: 2008-06-24
Running Time: 40 minutes

For nearly 200 million years while dinosaurs roamed the Earth, the seas teemed with some of the most awe-inspiring ocean creatures of all time. Sea Monsters, a National Geographic Giant Screen film, is an entertaining journey into prehistoric oceans. Inter-cutting between the animated story and the reenactments of fossil discoveries combine the appeal of "Indiana Jones" with the CGI that brings th... read more   /   Compare Prices   /   Download Movies!   /   Download TV Shows   /   Online Movie Rental   /   Audio books Online
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Sea Monsters: A Prehistoric Adventure [Blu-ray]

Rated: G (General Audience)
Studio: NAT'L GEOGRAPHIC VID
Release Date: 2008-06-24
Running Time: 40 minutes

For nearly 200 million years while dinosaurs roamed the Earth, the seas teemed with some of the most awe-inspiring ocean creatures of all time. Sea Monsters, a National Geographic Giant Screen film, is an entertaining journey into prehistoric oceans. Inter-cutting between the animated story and the reenactments of fossil discoveries combine the appeal of "Indiana Jones" with the CGI that brings th... read more   /   Compare Prices   /   Download Movies!   /   Download TV Shows   /   Online Movie Rental   /   Audio books Online
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Visions of the Sea: Explorations [Blu-ray]

Rated: NR (Not Rated)
Studio: DVD International
Release Date: 2007-10-30
Running Time: 60 minutes

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