extinction (biology)

Provides one hundred facts about extinction, including why dinosaurs disappeared and which animals living today could be gone in the future.

Discusses the scope of biodiversity and mass extinction as well as the ecological threat posed by human interference.

Each episode presents a visual representation of what the planet would become if all human habitation disappeared.

Describes how people are adapting to the increase in plant and animal extinctions caused by global warming.

Environmental reporter Alanna Mitchell shares her experiences traveling to places around the world to research endangered places. Documents the efforts in various regions to turn environmental hotspots into environmentally protected areas. Details Mitchell's journeys through Madagascar, the Suriname rain forest, Jordan, the Arctic, Iceland, and the Galapagos Islands.