Explore alien life right under our noses – here on Planet Insect. They clean up the planet for us, pollinate the plants we depend on and provide the bases of the food chain supporting all life including ourselves. With millions of years of fine-tuning, they are miniature marvels that the world just can’t live without. […]
When a Texas Mayor, Ed Smith III, was diagnosed with prostate cancer, he elected to forego conventional treatment in favor of a whole food, plant-based diet. The results were nothing short of miraculous: his cancer disappeared. He and his wife embarked on a mission to help their town and community adopt a healthier lifestyle […]
This week’s event features a documentary that follows a community in Australia who have come together to explore and demonstrate a simpler way to live in response to global crises. The documentary includes interviews with David Holmgren, Helena Norberg-Hodge, Nicole Foss, Ted Trainer, Graham Turner, and more. 2016 / 78 minutes / Happen Films
This week’s thought-provoking documentary about eco-tourism will have you thinking about how we can help heal our planet. Eco-tourism provides a route for ecosystems to benefit from visitors with thoughtful and kind approaches to meeting with flora and fauna of new lands. From greater flamingos to orangutans to humans, everyone benefits from a change in […]
Humans are the only species capable of imagining the future while at the same time ignoring the consequences of the future we are creating. This documentary reveals why we modern humans are in denial about catastrophes of our own making that could come to pass sooner than we think. Filmed in Europe, Scandinavia, North America […]
This weeks documentary is about: The presenters, Mark Carwardine and Stephen Fry , visit the San Ignacio Lagoon, Baja, which is the mid-point in a 10,000 mile long migration route for the grey whale – one of the longest migrations of all mammals. They come here to mate, give birth and raise their calves […]
The enterprising adventurers are back in this special episode! They follow the extensive efforts laid out in the journey to conserve the endangered Northern White Rhino. A reassuring episode that talks about the importance of conservation and keeping one’s heart even when it seems like all hope is lost. 2007 / 59 minutes / Tim […]
In this documentary, follow Mark Carwardine and Stephen Fry as they visit New Zealand in pursuit of a rare and charming flightless parrot. Meet the bird who inspired Douglas Adams to get involved so deeply in the world of conservation and whose fate had been changed considerably through the efforts of a Sci-fi Comedy writer. […]
Most people associate honey producing insects with the name “BEE”. Few realize that there are over 560 different species of bees. The film Children of the Sun – Wild Bees shows the incredible diversity and the stunning adaptations of our “Bees” to various habitats and diverse living conditions. Fascinating fights, sensational performances, imposing structures and […]
This documentary showcases the efforts taken to conserve the elusive and fascinating aye-aye. Conservationists are battling to preserve the remaining fragmented islands of forest by planting green corridors and engaging local communities. In a Malagasy village, Fry and Carwardine witness a traditional healing ceremony. The aye-aye has been a victim of cultural beliefs as well […]
Wishing everyone a Happy and Green New Year 2024 filled with an abundance of trees, kindness, and love! 🌳💚
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