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  • Nature's Great Events The Great Feast (Season 1, Episode 6)
  • TV-PG
    TV Episode | 49 min | Documentary, Family

Nature's Great Events

The Great Feast (Season 1, Episode 6)
TV-PG
TV Episode | 49 min | Documentary, Family
After a seemingly endless icy winter, the Arctic coast of Alaska and British Columbia, and the the northern Pacific which washes it, warm and bloom more intensely then the Amazon forest. plankton, which gets constant feeding in the deep ...See moreAfter a seemingly endless icy winter, the Arctic coast of Alaska and British Columbia, and the the northern Pacific which washes it, warm and bloom more intensely then the Amazon forest. plankton, which gets constant feeding in the deep fjords is a feast for the food chain. This starts with herring, seals and whales, which travel for months from the quiet, warm but relatively poor Hawaiian waters. Many species time births to benefit from the short, abundant feeding spray. Many build up fat reserves for the colder rest of the year. Written by KGF Vissers See less
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Director
Peter Bassett
Composers
Ben Salisbury (music composed by) | Barnaby Taylor (music composed by)
Cinematographers
Tom Fitz (photography) | Shane Moore (photography) | David Reichert (photography) | Warwick Sloss (photography) | Gavin Thurston (photography)
Editors
Stewart Barlow | Andrew Chastney | Tim Coope | James Taggart
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Status
Edit Released
Updated Mar 18, 2009
Release date
Mar 18, 2009 (United Kingdom)
Awards
Series awards
1 win & 1 nomination

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