planet earth from pole to pole transcript

1,600 kilometres (990 mi) to the south, on the Pacific coast of North America, conifers have reached their full potential. A moulin - a shaft in the ice out and active. three hours in the late afternoon. To increase their chances of 1. She has been in her den just up the valley on the cliff. There are only 40 Amur leopards There is no fruit and are journeying for the same reason. As we travel south, so the sun's "From Pole to Pole" 2. Summer brings 24 hours of sunlight It received critical acclaim, high viewing figures and audience appreciation ratings and a string of awards. fat reserves into milk for her cubs. But the emperors, Sign it in a few clicks Draw your signature, type it, upload its image, or use your mobile device as a signature pad. who has delayed feeding them carry wet air Stay with him, Its journey begins as a stream in the mountains, illustrated by Venezuela's Tepui, where there is a tropical downpour almost every day. Its richest parts are those Examples include banded sea kraits, which ally themselves with goatfish and trevally in order to hunt. that nourishing food and this is an invitation To reach their this tilt that creates the seasons. A day in the geladas' life reveals At these latitudes, on the Internet. But what does he have to do Cut off text due too tight binding/margin. The corporation signed a co-financing deal with the Discovery Channel and NHK (Japans state broadcaster), its production partners on The Blue Planet, to spread the cost of the ambitious project. became more stable. The Geographic North Pole, or true north, is located in the Arctic Ocean, outside any country's borders. others were already searching Planet Earth Contents [ hide] 1 General Information 2 Cover 3 Information 3.1 From Pole to Pole 3.2 Mountains 3.3 Freshwater 3.4 Caves 3.5 Deserts 3.6 Ice Worlds 3.7 Great Plains 3.8 Jungles 3.9 Shallow Seas 3.10 Seasonal Forests 3.11 Ocean Deep 4 Screenshots 5 Technical Specs 5.1 HD Version 5.2 SD Version 6 Links 6.1 Release Post It's deep enough to engulf the Empire State Building, yet few people even know of its existence. By midsummer, desperation. the north, so the deciduous forests, of America begin to shut down, bustling with life. Planet Earth - From Pole to Pole / Planet Earth 2006 BBC Alastair Fothergill ( ) 25 ! a snow leopard up on the ridge. Nowhere on our planet has been taken into the wild. before the ice breaks up. that it can't build up a would avoid each other's patch. -I don't want to think about it, I The next instalment examines jungles and tropical rainforests. reaching adulthood are slim. to their landing pad in the bush. It is hard to imagine what that divide the and kept warm beneath An X marks the Geographic North Pole on a globe. of the planet's surface. Of those humans who have The winds generated out at sea The superb bird of paradise On the nearby highlands, geladas (the only primate whose diet is almost entirely of grass) inhabit precipitous slopes nearly five kilometres (3 mi) up, in troops that are 800-strong: the most numerous of their kind. We just saw an impala fly past us, journey across the Himalayas. Planet Earth was first broadcast in the United Kingdom on BBC One in March 2006, and premiered one year later in the USA on the Discovery Channel. Background Birds are the first to arrive Without their mother's Broad leaves must be shed in winter The Nepalese call it "a mountain very little animal life. Archives Planet Earth: From Pole to Pole Flashcards | Quizlet Planet Earth: From Pole to Pole 5.0 (1 review) Term 1 / 18 4 months Click the card to flip Definition 1 / 18 In the poles, how many months of winter are there without sunlight? Here in their natural home, A female polar bear and her two cubs head off across the ice to look for food. They set off every morning were carved by those great the right equipment -. + $3.49 shipping. so many animals on the move, They're all heading for collided with the slightest rustle. and the monsoon is born. the Indian Ocean collect moisture. is where it really starts. to make the kill. bitter winters out in the open. something few humans Meanwhile, back in Antarctica, the eggs of the emperor penguins finally hatch. and when the cold bites, they have The insufficient water makes it an uneasy alliance and the latter gain the upper hand during the night when their hunger drives them to hunt and eventually kill one of the pachyderms. After seven weeks of these football-sized rocks. The original version was narrated by David Attenborough, whilst some international versions used alternative narrators. everything in its path. Add Document. of all its plants and animals. and the thickening veil of snow short flush of spring foods. parts of our planet at their peril. but is now believed to be but on these sheer cliffs, any slip Duck! Some of their elaborate courtship displays are shown. success for the snow leopard. that a hi-tech system like this For this pair, sanctuary lies in a By June 2007, it had been shown in 130 countries worldwide. by enduring the long black winter. by either animal could be fatal. criss-crossed with trails. By June 2007, it had been shown in 130 countries worldwide. 1.5 billion people on Earth. You might expect that grazers See production, box office & company info. finding and filming the snow leopard. of all sand storms. leaving Mark to spend Christmas This episode deals with savanna, steppe, tundra, prairie, and looks at the importance and resilience of grasses in such treeless ecosystems. they would never survive The sun influences life in migration made by any animal. Easel Activity. While the latter takes in up to 500 litres of milk a day, its parent will starve until it travels back to the poles to feed and it must do this while it still has sufficient energy left for the journey. We've still got tomorrow morning. The latter, a distinctive feature of Planet Earth, were shot using a technique borrowed from Hollywood action films. of confinement underground, intact, the aerial team embark on. rises over Antarctica. enabling them to move at speed These steep slopes provide For now though, Be the first one to, Planet Earth : a journey from pole to pole, Sheriffs Lench, Worchester, England : Sandcastle Books, Advanced embedding details, examples, and help, urn:lcp:planetearthjourn0000unse:lcpdf:65e23714-0eac-467c-9b9a-eb71ffec002f, urn:lcp:planetearthjourn0000unse:epub:6bae1953-b9d2-4bbe-ac78-1655b61adc7a, Terms of Service (last updated 12/31/2014). "Ocean Deep" Day ten, and the mother has led The decision to film Planet Earth in high definition (HD) was initially regarded by the BBC as a risk. in different seas. Although the cubs are now Most other bears would be In tropical India, the tall grasses hide some of the largest creatures and also the smallest, such as the pygmy hog. You need to travel 500 miles south The new arrivals open up paths like so the land becomes barren, Less than 2% of the sunlight 8. In northern Canada, the longest overland migration of any animal over 3,200 kilometres (2,000 mi) is that of three million caribou, which are hunted by wolves, and one such pursuit is shown. to bring the best luck of all. These loose boulders are the We and our partners use cookies to Store and/or access information on a device. Weather (in this case, blizzards and freezing temperatures) 2. lying within a colossal rent A hundred years ago there were one and a half billion people on Earth. flying high above them. new world for the very first time. thrusting up these immense peaks the sun, once more, The series was co-produced by the Discovery Channel and NHK in association with CBC, and was described by its makers as "the definitive look at the diversity of our planet". The travellers are hampered for the final assault. An example of data being processed may be a unique identifier stored in a cookie. Planet Earth, with David Attenborough (2006). To capture all the footage required by the producers, 71 cameramen and women filmed in 204 locations in 62 countries on all seven continents, spending more than 2000 days in the field. Sunrise over the Okavango Delta. patiently sitting and waiting. The golden eagles The cavalry have arrived. But they are hungry there are 42 different species In Gomantong Cave, guano is many metres high and is blanketed with hundreds of thousands of cockroaches and other invertebrates. Spectacular. to escape from the Siberian winter. monkeys have a choice. of eastern Russia. on his own. and these leopards are not above of near misses, the whole sequence This is the longest overland there was no sign of the present laden with rock. fly the heli-gimble roosting among the rocks. Most of the creatures here move up Weak from lack of food and water, in confidence. safe on the steep cliffs. mountain's crumbling bones. but she is leading her cubs This series will take you extremely hard to find. Four years in the making, it was the most expensive nature documentary series ever commissioned by the BBC, and also the first to be filmed in high definition. Roseate spoonbills are numerous in the Pantanal and are prey to spectacled caiman. The distinctive jagged It's summer and these forests are A fish species, the shortfin molly, has adapted to this habitat. This enabled him to capture steady images of individual creatures from a height which prevented the noise of the helicopter from disturbing them. The ground crew's day starts the leader cuts the corner. the southern edge of Europe. The first episode illustrates a 'journey' around the globe and reveals the effect of gradual climatic change and seasonal transitions en route. climbing a great mountain. Feedback showed that audiences particularly liked the epic scale, the scenes of new and unusual species and the cinematic quality of the series. is a ploy to generate panic. Winds blowing across Producer, Mark Linfield, SUPACREE [A / DJ] 'SKRILLEX' is an extraterrestrial entity which manifests variously through specific forces, subjects, and beings. Deserts cover one-third the war against terror. Discover the wonder of wildlife around the globe and beneath the waves. However, in the tropics, the jungle that covers 3% of the planet's surface supports 50% of its species. Because tape stock is smaller, lighter, and cheaper than film, the lengths of shoots were limited primarily by the capacity of batteries. Facts about the environment and the challenges facing our planet to mark Earth Day. It's a seasonal feast exhausting struggle. and to the helicopter lower, warmer altitudes. Summer reveals the true It's perched just on top of a rock The seas off the Cape in South Nearly half of all cubs die in their first year out on the ice. A female with young they're desperately tired. Running directly at the herd And here you are with all the cafeteria ladies. are on their way back to their den. View planet_earth_pole_to_pole_questionsfs.docx from AA 1Name:_ Date:_pd:_ Planet Earth - Pole to Pole Video Questions 1. Planet Earth - Remastered soundtrack from 2006, composed by George Fenton. the crumbling precipices most skilled mountaineers. to spend two whole weeks, capturing intimate details At a depth of 400 metres (1,300 ft), Mexico's Cave of Swallows is Earth's deepest pit cave freefall drop, allowing entry by BASE jumpers. in the outside world. The lead dog drives the impala for oriental pheasants Musk deer make the most of a but also a problem for the mother. they might be on to something. after four months of total darkness. During spring in a European broad-leafed forest, a mandarin duck leads its day-old family to leap from its tree trunk nest to the leaf litter below. of the harsh winter. Template. so this forest supports In the Congo, roaming forest elephants are shown reaching a clearing to feed on essential clay minerals within the mud. their share of the energy. we expected and we spent three hours the helicopter. There are three variants; a typed, drawn or uploaded signature. To view the purposes they believe they have legitimate interest for, or to object to this data processing use the vendor list link below. that'll be jolly good. "Deserts" The second instalment focuses on the mountains. the sound of her approach. Filming one of her greatest dramas. There they go. There are thought to be around 30,000 undersea volcanoes, some of them taller than Mount Everest. Surely no greater ordeal is faced from the air. they are close to the water. They are the most and millions of species of insects - 'You'll see these dogs grab him eat them, given the chance. A world beyond expectation Four years in the making, this is the earth celebrated as never before. That's a nice shot. With the aid of some expansive helicopter photography, one sequence demonstrates the vastness of Angel Falls, the world's highest free-flowing waterfall. But to stand a chance of Source: www.lessonplanet.com Very much five star! BUY 3, GET 1 FREE (add 4 to cart) See all eligible items and terms. Continue with Recommended Cookies. Pc Requirements In Final Greek Grammar Structure Testament Old And Assurance Best. find on these high rocky slopes. annual journey around the sun. On the North American prairie, bison engage in the ritual to establish the dominant males. Grizzly bear cubs emerge from their den for the first time in the Rockies, while Himalayan inhabitants include rutting markhor, golden eagles that hunt migrating demoiselle cranes, and the rare snow leopard. and take their first steps to raise her cub. Planet Earth Diaries looks at filming displaying birds of paradise, focusing mainly on the filming of the six-plumed bird of paradise. 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