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Nature of Sex

March 15th , 2011 | | In: Nature

  • You won’t be able to resist this tantalizing and revealing collection of Discovery Channel’s distinctive programs on the mysterious and fascinating nature of sex. From science to seduction, we make some shocking discoveries as scientific experts and intimate portraits reveal little-known wonders of the reproductive process. Then travel through history to look at some surprising attitudes toward se

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You won’t be able to resist this tantalizing and revealing collection of Discovery Channel’s distinctive programs on the mysterious and fascinating nature of sex. From science to seduction, we make some shocking discoveries as scientific experts and intimate portraits reveal little-known wonders of the reproductive process. Then travel through history to look at some surprising attitudes toward sex and uncover some unusual sexual practices. You’ll be amazed at the tenacity and creativity of the human spirit and body in ensuring the survival of our species. Programs Included: SCIENCE OF THE SEXES This definitive trip around male and female anatomy confirms what humans often forget: men and women are made for each other. Scientific experts, intimate portraits and real-life situations explain how human bodies grow, adapt and support each other. ARCHITECTURE & DESIGN OF MAN AND WOMAN Find out how the unique anatomy of men and women encourages reproduction from att… More >>

Nature of Sex


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Inside Planet Earth

March 15th , 2011 | | In: Nature

  • Experience the legend like never before! These four groundbreaking, action-packed cinematic adventures from 70s pop culture icon Billy Jack feature all of the fast-kicking, politically-aware stories that had audiences cheering and clamoring for me. Influencing action films for decades, the Billy Jack films broke the mold with their unique hero, a half-Indian/half-white ex-Green Beret bent on corre

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It’s the ultimate voyage our world has to offer: a journey from the temperate surface of our world to the fiery core of the Earth. With the aid of stunning visual effects, the unexplored interior of the Earth is split wide open, giving us an unbelievable view. From glowing seams of pure iron ore to sparkling diamond caverns to the magnetic field that keeps us safe from the lethal radiation of space… for now, this is the fantastical world we live in — and never see. Bonus Feature: Amazing Earth
From the heights of Mount Everest to the molten lava fields of Hawaii to the very core of our planet, the geologic forces that have changed the planet’s face over the past 4.6 billion years are revealed. With state-of-the-art effects and the latest scientific information, this is the story of striking meteorites, gigantic eruptions, the movement of continents and other geologic events that have shaped our AMAZING EARTH…. More >>

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Extreme Engineering: Collection 1

March 15th , 2011 | | In: Nature

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On every part of the planet, men and women are achieving the impossible. Mountains of earth are drilled, blasted and moved while massive structures are erected to tame and traverse great bodies of water. Join us for a globe-spanning look at some of the most astounding feats of EXTREME ENGINEERING as mankind soars to new heights of imagination and ingenuity in the struggle to meet the challenges of the modern world. Episodes: Widening the Panama Canal: Built more than 90 years ago, the canal was an engineering marvel, but to keep up with modern-day shipping demands, the old channel must be widened, presenting a mammoth set of challenges to the engineers and workmen. Boston’s Big Dig: One of the largest and most technically challenging infrastructure projects in American history, Boston’s Big Dig encompasses an 8- to 10-lane-wide highway winding 120 feet underground through downtown Boston, a new tunnel beneath the city’s harbor and the widest cable-stayed bridge in… More >>

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Planet Earth: The Complete BBC Series

March 15th , 2011 | | In: Nature

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  • Anamorphic; Box set; Closed-captioned; Subtitled

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With an unprecedented production budget of $25 million, and from the makers of Blue Planet: Seas of Life, comes the epic story of life on Earth. Five years in production, over 2,000 days in the field, using 40 cameramen filming across 200 locations, shot entirely in high definition, this is the ultimate portrait of our planet. A stunning television experience that captures rare action, impossible locations and intimate moments with our planet’s best-loved, wildest and most elusive creatures. From the highest mountains to the deepest rivers, this blockbuster series takes you on an unforgettable journey through the daily struggle for survival in Earth’s most extreme habitats. Planet Earth takes you to places you have never seen before, to experience sights and sounds you may never experience anywhere else.Amazon.com
As of its release in early 2007, Planet Earth is quite simply the greatest nature/wildlife series ever produced. Following the similarly monum… More >>

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The Science of Sex Appeal

March 15th , 2011 | | In: Nature

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Take an up close look at how genetics, hormones and neurological factors are believed to influence our sexual attraction levels to one another. This program makes you rethink the concept of true romance, and see it in an entirely different way…. More >>

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When We Left Earth – The NASA Missions

March 15th , 2011 | | In: Nature

  • Since the dawn of mankind, we have stared up at the lights in the sky and wondered. Now join the heroic men and women who have dared the impossible on some of the greatest adventures ever undertaken – the quest to reach out beyond Earth and into the great unknown of space! To celebrate 50 years of incredible achievements, the Discovery Channel has partnered with NASA to reveal the epic struggles,

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Since the dawn of mankind, we have stared up at the lights in the sky and wondered… Now join the heroic men and women who have dared the impossible on some of the greatest adventures ever undertaken – the quest to reach out beyond Earth and into the great unknown of space! To celebrate 50 years of incredible achievements, the Discovery Channel has partnered with NASA to reveal the epic struggles, tragedies and triumphs in a bold chapter of human history. Along with the candid interviews of the people who made it happen, hundreds of hours of never-before-seen film footage from the NASA archives – including sequences on board the actual spacecraft in flight – have been carefully restored, edited and compiled for this landmark collection.

*Packaged in spectacular, limited-edition tin.
*Original NASA footage digitally remastered in high-definition featuring exclusive ”never before seen” footage
*4 hours of bonus footage not seen in TV broadcas… More >>

When We Left Earth – The NASA Missions


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