Great migrations
Subtitle: official companion to the National Geographic channel global television event
By: K. M. Kostyal ; afterword by series producer David Hamlin
Contributors: Hamlin, David; National Geographic Society (U.S.)
Publisher: National Geographic
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Washington, D.C
Language: eng
Number of pages: 303
ISBN-13: 9781426206443
Subjects: Animal migration; Pictorial works
Other titles: Great migrations (Television program)
Description: In this magnificent companion to the groundbreaking 7-hour miniseries, animal journeys are illustrated with images by National Geographic-caliber photographers and with iconic stills from the film. Informational sidebars throughout the book highlight new technology, preeminent scientists and photographers in the field, and the backstories behind the memorable seven-part documentary.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Migration map; title: Introduction: Restless planet; title: Born to move; title: Need to breed; title: Race to survive; title: Feast or famine; title: Epilogue: The future of migration; title: Producer's notebook / David Hamlin.