This is the story of the tragic oil spill in Prince William Sound by the Exxon Valdez. Has Alaskan footage of sea otters taken just after the Exxon Valdez oil spill. Includes natural history and effects of oil on sea otters. Communities discussed are located in Oregon and Washington. Filmed in British Columbia, has good footage of estuary wildlife, including snow geese, dabbling and diving ducks.
End contains graphic footage of what man has done to damage or eliminate estuaries.
This is an excellant introduction about the importance of water quality to us. It includes the hydrologic cycle, water pollution, and what you can do to preserve water quality in your area. Geared for rural Alaska kids. It looks at three different teachers in the Boston area and the wetland areas they use with their classes. The Yukon Kuskokwim Goose Management Plan and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Information and Education effort are explained.