Subject: Science: Environment

The Web Series (Endangered Animals)

Most Artistic Animated Film Award -Chicago Intl. Children's Film Festival
Excellence in Production Award -ATOM Awards
Environment Education Award -Earth Vision Awards, Tokyo
The underlying philosophy of this award-winning animated series is to remind viewers of the fragile nature of our world and the disappearing habitats of some of its most beautiful, dangerous or exotic species. Taking a holistic approach to the environmental problems that threaten many species, and ultimately the survival of the planet itself, the series shows how science and technology, history, geography, culture and moral issues are all a part of the problem, and must all form a part of the solution. Produced by Screen Australia. Programs available on 3 individual DVDs, Digital Streaming Files or Videos; also in a 3-Disc Set. For pricing call in US: 800.876.2447/Intl. 603.434.9262 or e-mail

List of Titles

Web 1: Rattlesnake, Falcon, Panda, Bandicoot, Cheetah

Rattlesnake - Rattlesnakes are not aggressive and strike humans only as a last resort, and its venom may help in the treatment of certain human diseases; however, each year humans kill rattlers by the thousands in their hibernating dens. Also we learn that rattlesnakes are surprisingly fragile, and being Click for more

Web 2: Shark, Wolf, Gorilla, Frog

Shark - The great white, tiger and bull sharks are the most likely of sharks to attack humans. And though it seems that sharks may attack humans accidentally, mistaking them for seals, any attack is widely reported and publicized, fueling fear and indifference toward their overall welfare. Sharks are Click for more

Web 3: Rhino & Tiger, Seal, Amazon, Homo sapiens

Rhino and Tiger - The Javan rhinos have dramatically disappeared except in the isolated Udjung Kulun Game Reserve on the western tip of Java, Indonesia, where the animals survive quite well due to a quirk of nature. In the 1880s the volcano Krakatoa erupted, leveling the forest, but as the area regenerated, Click for more

Web Series 1, 2, 3 (3-Disc Set)

A 3-Disc Set of Web 1: Rattlesnake, Falcon, Panda, Bandicoot, Cheetah; Web 2: Shark, Wolf, Gorilla, Frog and Web 3: Rhino & Tiger, Seal, Amazon, Homo sapiens is available.
Web 1: Rattlesnake, Falcon, Panda, Bandicoot, Cheetah
Rattlesnake - Rattlesnakes are not aggressive Click for more