Cuttlefish : Kings of camouflage / produced for NOVA by Julia Cort.

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"When it comes to camouflage, chameleons get all the attention. But the often-overlooked cuttlefish is the real master of disguise ... These shape-shifting creatures can hypnotize their prey, impersonate the opposite sex and even kill with lightning-fast speed ... With stunning underwater footage an...

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Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:	Rovi Media Collection. Movies. Rovi K-12 education materials.
Corporate Authors:	WGBH Video (Firm) Kaufmann Productions Film Finance Corporation Australia
Other Authors:	Cort, Julia Kaufmann, Gisela Orlt, Carsten
Language:	English
Language and/or Writing System:	Closed captioned; optional video description for the visually impaired.
Published:	[Boston, Mass.] : WGBH Boston Video, [2007], ©2007.
Series:	Rovi Media Collection. Movies. Rovi K-12 education materials.
Subjects:	Cuttlefish. Camouflage (Biology) Television programs. Nature television programs. Science television programs. Documentary television programs. Nonfiction television programs. Video recordings for the hearing impaired. Video recordings for people with visual disabilities. Nature > Television series.
Genre:	Television programs. Nature television programs. Science television programs. Documentary television programs. Nonfiction television programs. Video recordings for the hearing impaired. Video recordings for people with visual disabilities. Nature Television series.
Physical Description:	1 videodisc (54 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Variant Title:	Cuttlefish Kings of camouflage.
Format:	Video DVD

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Summary:	"When it comes to camouflage, chameleons get all the attention. But the often-overlooked cuttlefish is the real master of disguise ... These shape-shifting creatures can hypnotize their prey, impersonate the opposite sex and even kill with lightning-fast speed ... With stunning underwater footage and in-depth expert interviews, NOVA gets up close and personal with this astonishing brainy bunch."--Container.
Note:	DVD-ROM Features: Printable materials for educators; access to the NOVA web site. From credits : "Cuttlefish : the brainy bunch / by Kaufmann Productions ; a film by Gisela Kaufmann & Carsten Orlt ; written, produced & directed by Gisela Kaufmann, P.G.A. ; associate producer, Carsten Orlt ; Film Finance Corporation Australia Limited & Kaufmann Productions." Videorecording.
Call Number:	CP1 D0079999 VideoDVD
ISBN:	9781593757519 1593757514
Credits:	Camera, Malcolm Ludgate ; sound, Tom Wave, George Shafnacker ; editing and graphic design, Carsten Orlt ; music, Antonio Dixon.
System Details:	DVD, region 1, letterbox presentation; Dolby Digital. DVD-ROM ; requires DVD-ROM drive ; Adobe Acrobat Reader required to access teaching materials ; internet connection required to access NOVA website.
Participant or Performer:	Narrator, Lance Lewman.