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1) Alone
Publisher
HISTORY
Language
English
Description
This season on ALONE, participants will face the most punishing environment yet: The Arctic. Canada's Great Slave Lake-the deepest lake in North America-is where season 6's survivalists will endure frigid conditions & a slew of dangerous wild life, like a thriving bear population, territorial moose, wolves, muskox and the stealthy porcupine. No camera crew. No gimmicks. Last one standing wins.
Publisher
JOHN WILEY
Pub. Date
2022
Language
English
Description
The purpose of designing this book is to portray certain practical applications of nature-inspired computation in machine learning for the better understanding of the world around us. The focus is to portray and present recent developments in the areas where nature- inspired algorithms are specifically designed and applied to solve complex real-world problems in data analytics and pattern recognition, by means of domain-specific solutions. Various...
Author
Series
Publisher
Dpunkt.verlag
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
Deutsch
Description
Arno ten Hoeve, Daan Schoonhoven und Bob Luijks fotografieren bereits seit zehn Jahren zu allen Jahreszeiten rund um die Uhr in der Natur. In dieser Zeit haben sie viele Erkenntnisse und Erfahrungen auf diesem Gebiet sammeln dürfen. In diesem Leitfaden teilen sie mit ihren Lesern die Essenz dieses Wissens. So entstand eine Sammlung von 50 Tipps aus der Praxis der Naturfotografie, die auch den Autoren bei der Suche nach der perfekten Perspektive immer...
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
Metanoia reveals new concepts in natural intelligence. The current environmental crisis demands a radical paradigm shift within the collective human psyche. Current scientific orthodoxy regarding the meaning, significance, and purpose of the web of life is thereby challenged. Nature, in its entirety, is seen as a system of self-organizing intelligence, the essential principles of which can guide human culture. This new vision of nature is accompanied...
6) Season 1
Publisher
HISTORY
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
In ALONE, ten men are left in solitude, and separated from each other, in the harsh Vancouver Island wilderness. With no camera crews or producers, they have to survive using only what they can stuff into a backpack.
7) Alone
Publisher
The History® Channel
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
In Alone, ten men are left in solitude, and separated from each other, in the harsh Vancouver Island wilderness. With no camera crews or producers, they have to survive using only what they can stuff into a backpack.
Author
Publisher
dpunkt.verlag
Pub. Date
2022
Language
Deutsch
Description
Makrofotografie ist nicht ohne Grund ein beliebtes Genre f�ur alle Arten von Fotografen: Ein Schritt nach draussen und Hunderte von dankbaren Motiven betteln f�rmlich darum fotografiert zu werden. Dieses Praxisbuch greift alle Formen der Nah- und Makrofotografie in der Natur auf. Die Autoren diskutieren neue wie etablierte Aufnahmetechniken und Tools und zeigen Ihnen, wie man optimale Ergebnisse erzielt. Nach den Kapiteln zu Ausr�ustung, Belichtung,...
Publisher
PBS
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
Discover how the first cats arose in the forests of Asia, how they spread across the continent and later came to conquer Africa. We reveal how cats evolved with an in-depth look at lions, servals, caracals, cheetahs, tigers, fishing and sand cats.. Track the story of cats into the Americas, from battles with their age-old rivals, the dog family, to the rise of domestic cats. Meet the mighty jaguar, the urban mountain lion, the curious ocelot, the...
10) Asia to Africa
Publisher
PBS
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
Discover how the first cats arose in the forests of Asia, how they spread across the continent, and later came to conquer Africa. We reveal how they evolved flexible limbs to climb, giant bodies to survive in the cold, and super senses to catch prey. Ultimately we discover how becoming social made the lion, king of the savannah. . Also featured in this episode are other larger cats such as the clouded, snow and African leopards, the Bengal and...
11) Primate
Publisher
Frederick Wiseman (Zipporah)
Pub. Date
1974.
Language
English
Description
PRIMATE presents the daily activities of Yerkes Primate Research Center. Scientists in the film are concerned with studying the physical and mental development of primates. Some of the experimental work shown in the film deals with the capacity to learn, remember, and apply language and manual skills; the effect of alcohol and drugs on behavior; the control of aggressive and sexual behavior; and other neural and physiological determinants of behavior.....
Author
Publisher
dpunkt.verlag
Pub. Date
2022
Language
Deutsch
Description
Nicht nur der Wald, auch Wasser ist ein �uberaus lohnendes Fotomotiv - ob als spiegelnder See, geschwungener Bach- oder Flusslauf (Bildkomposition!) als bewegtes Meer, als stimmungsvoller Nebel, als Regen, Schnee oder Eis. Mit diesem Buch lernen Fotograf*innen, wie sie Wasser in seinen vielen Gestalten zum Hauptthema ihrer Landschaftsfotos machen - und was sie daf�ur an Wissen und Ausr�ustung (vor allem Graufilter f�ur Langzeitbelichtungen...
Publisher
PBS
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
We discover how cats first crossed from Asia into North America and how they went on to become the top predators of the continent. Today there are 13 feline species in the Americas - from the mighty jaguar, to the urban mountain lion, to the curious ocelot and from the Canada lynx to the nimble margay. . The story of how all these cats came to be is an epic tapestry of pioneering spirit, powerful natural forces, and a battle for supremacy with...
16) Unbranded
Publisher
Gravitas
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
3,000 Miles, 16 Wild Horses, 5 states, 4 Men, 1 Goal: To ride from Mexico to Canada on an adventure of a lifetime through the deepest back-country in the American West and prove the worth of 50,000 wild horses and burros in holding facilities.. Four young Cowboys hatch an outrageous plot to adopt, train, and ride a string of wild mustangs 3,000 miles from Mexico to Canada through the wildest terrain of the American West. The trip became an epic journey...
17) Thai Cave Rescue
Publisher
PBS
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
Follow the harrowing operation to rescue 12 boys stranded in a flooded cave in Thailand, and discover the scientific ingenuity that made the rescue possible.
18) Killer Volcanoes
Publisher
PBS
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
NOVA's expert team looks for the signature of a volcanic eruption big enough to have blasted a huge cloud of ash and sulfuric acid into the atmosphere. Killer Volcanoes spotlights the search for the mystery volcano that plunged the globe into a deep freeze and inflicted famine on medieval Europe.
19) NOVA: Bird Brain
Publisher
PBS
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
Join NOVA to witness the brainpower of birds. Long mocked as empty-headed, our feathered friends hide surprisingly acute intelligence. But how smart are they? Watch as scientists test avian aptitude and challenge our basic notions of intelligence.
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
Operation Wallacea is a UK based group of scientists who have established a conservation strategy with outposts in 6 areas of the world which they consider to be "biodiversity hotspots". A rainforest area of the Island of Buton, off the south coast of Sulawesi in Indonesia is the locus of this video. Operation Wallacea's scientists have been active here for a number of years, operating by a 4 stage process in which they survey the level of biological...
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