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Oceans: A New Film by the Greatest Nature Documentarian of All Time (IMHO)

February 2, 2010

I can’t say enough about the work of Jacques Perrin. The French filmmaker has been making nature documentaries of the highest order since 1996, when “Microcosmos” was released (though unlike films I will mention later in this post he only produced, not directed the film). The film, a triumph of bringing the daily dramas of [...]

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Of Dragons and Damsels Not in Distress

November 28, 2009

First, a warning: This clip of a BBC nature documentary is possibly not safe for work. If these were humans . . . Oh. My. Even as is, I’m not sure this would, er,  fly on American television.

Isn’t it cute that they make a heart shape when they mate? It almost makes up for the [...]

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