Evolution. Extinction! / a Powderhouse Productions films for the WGBH/NOVA Science Unit and Clear Blue Sky Productions ; written, produced and directed by Kate Churchill & Richard Hutton ; executive producer, Richard Hutton.

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" ... A 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 ev...

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Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Rovi Media Collection. Movies.
Rovi K-12 education materials.
Corporate Authors: Powderhouse Productions
WGBH (Television station : Boston, Mass.). Science Unit
WGBH Educational Foundation
Clear Blue Sky Productions
Other Authors: Churchill, Kate
Hutton, Richard
Neeson, Liam
Language:English
Language and/or Writing System:
Closed captioned.
Published: Boston, Mass. : WGBH Boston Video, 2001.
Series:Rovi Media Collection. Movies.
Rovi K-12 education materials.
Subjects:
Mass extinctions.
Evolution (Biology) > History.
Evolution (Biology)
Human beings > Origin.
Life > Origin.
Creation.
Human evolution.
Natural selection.
Documentary television programs.
Science television programs.
Television mini-series.
Nonfiction television programs.
History.
Genre:
Documentary television programs.
Science television programs.
Television mini-series.
Nonfiction television programs.
History.
Physical Description:1 videodisc (56 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Variant Title:
Extinction!
Evolution, a journey into where we're from and where we're going.
Other Uniform Title:Evolution (Television program)
Nova (Television program)
Format: Video DVD
Description
Summary:
" ... A 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"--Container.
Note:Science television minis-series.
Originally produced for television series Nova, broadcast September 2001.
Videorecording.
With: Evolution: Great transformations / a Powderhouse Productions films for the WGBH/NOVA Science Unit and Clear Blue Sky Productions ; written by Joel Olicker & Chris Schmidt ; produced and directed by Joel Olicker ; executive producer, Richard Hutton.
Call Number:AJ6 D0015298 VideoDVD
ISBN:1578078598
9781578078592
Credits:Editor, James Rutenbeck ; music, Richard Einhorn.
System Details:DVD.
Cast:
Narrated by Liam Neeson.