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Publisher
Discovery Channel
Pub. Date
[2006]
Physical Desc
4 videodiscs (6 hrs.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
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Description
Get as close to a shark as you'd ever want! Watch a veteran diver fight for her life during a shark attack and visit a remote oasis in the Pacific Ocean where the fins of hundreds of sharks can be seen at once. Follow researchers as they discover why sharks attack -- all while putting their lives in danger to understand this elusive and often misunderstood creature of the deep.
Publisher
Lionsgate
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
3 videodiscs (754 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
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Description
All new, groundbreaking shark stories incorporating research technology that offers insight into some of the world's most unique shark species. Michael Phelps, the most decorated Olympian of all time, is featured, getting schooled on everything 'shark' at the Bimini Shark lab before making a splash in the most interesting race of his career.
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2014.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (1 video file, approximately 30 min.) : digital, .flv file, sound
Language
English
Description
This film examines escalating threats to shark population including habitat destruction of reef ecosystems and over fishing that are causing Pacific reef shark populations to plummet. It examines the most brutal assault threatening shark abundance: that of finning sharks for shark fin soup. Compelling interviews with leading marine biologists and conservationists reveal these driving forces behind the drastic reduction of many shark populations.
Series
Publisher
PBS
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (55 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
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Description
Some 300 miles off Costa Rica is Cocos Island, a tiny Pacific outpost that was once a favorite haunt of pirates. Thousands of sharks hunt along the volcanic reefs of Cocos, so many that the island has also become known as Shark Mountain. Filmmakers Howard and Michele Hall take us along on the underwater journey of a lifetime as they show us the wonder of Cocos, a world they have come to know well.
5) Sharkwater
Pub. Date
2008
Edition
Widescreen version.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (approximately 90 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
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Description
Driven by a passion fed from a life-long fascination with sharks, filmmaker Rob Stewart debunks historical stereotypes and media depictions of sharks as bloodthirsty monsters and reveals the reality of sharks as pillars in the evolution of the seas.
6) The meg
Pub. Date
[2018]
Edition
Widescreen; Rental ready version.
Language
English
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Description
After escaping an attack by what he claims was a 70-foot shark, Jonas Taylor must confront his fears to save those trapped in a sunken submersible.
Series
Pub. Date
2009
Language
English
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Formats
Description
Staying alive against the odds is nothing new, but learn how to survive a swimmer's worst fear. Amateur shark enthusiasts dive into the warm waters of the Caribbean to find out just how easy it is to wind up on the menu. Northeastern Australia boasts the world's largest concentration of sharks, but find out why that may be changing. Return to the water to take a bite out of some of the better-known shark myths. Whenever swimmers get into the ocean,...
Series
Publisher
Gaiam Americas, Inc
Pub. Date
2010.
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (DVD) (366 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
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Description
In addition to fascinating facts about sharks, this collections adds up the other side of the equation and includes some of the most terrifying shark attacks in recent history. Survivorman's Les Stroud adds his signature wisdom to the mix with a trek to five of the most notorious shark-infested waters on the planet, and former Force Recon Marine Charles Ingram gets answers from the experts to some of our most fascinating and fear-filled questions...
9) Shark
Series
Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
2007.
Edition
Full screen version.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (DVD) (approximately 60 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
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Description
Takes you down into the murky world of sharks and their relatives and reveals what motivates these fascinating creatures. Discover a shark that can fit in your hand and a shark that eats only plankton - and learn that not all sharks are killing machines.
Series
Publisher
Image Entertainment
Pub. Date
2008.
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (DVD) (377 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
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Description
Unravel the secrets of the ocean's deadliest and most fascinating creature, featuring a man who can hypnotize the killer instinct out of a shark, to the relentless shark attack that killed hundreds of men, and more.
Series
Publisher
New Video Group
Pub. Date
[2004]
Edition
Full screen version.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (DVD) (57 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Curious George rides a bike: The man in the yellow hat gives Curious George a brand new bicycle. The great white man-eating shark: Norvin, a boy who closely resembles a shark uses his talents to scare away all the swimmers at Caramel Cove, except for one female shark in love. Flossie & the fox: Flossie meets up with a clever fox who has been making trouble around town.
Pub. Date
2007
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (43 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
"Off the coast of Baja, Mexico, a remote island serves as one of nature's dwindling sanctuaries to a fearsome ocean predator - the Great White Shark. In a race against time, marine researchers and eco-tourists have forged a unique alliance in the hopes of protecting these animals from potential slaughter. This is a countdown to survival at Isla Guadalupe - the Island of the Great White Shark."--Container.
13) Jaws 2
Language
English
Description
Four years after the great white shark terrorized the small resort of Amity, unsuspecting vacationers begin disappearing in an all-too-familiar fashion. Police Chief Brody finds himself in a race against time when a new shark attacks ten sailboats manned by teenagers, including his own two sons. The same heart-stopping suspense and gripping adventure that enthralled movie audiences throughout the world in Jaws returns in this worthy sequel to the...
Publisher
Paramount Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (approximately 97 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Join Baby Shark and his best bud William on hilarious journeys through Carnivore Cove! See Baby Shark and friends enter a battle of the bands, find a lost tooth, and hunt for legendary treasure, plus so much more. Every day is filled with jaw-some fun, new friends, family, and original catchy tunes!
16) Open water
Publisher
Lions Gate Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2004]
Edition
[Widescreen edition].
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (approximately 81 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
"In search of much needed relaxation, Susan and Daniel take a tropical island vacation. While scuba diving miles off the coast, the tour guide miscounts leaving them abandoned in the middle of the ocean. As the hours pass, the couple realizes they are not alone as a shark's fin breaks the surface water. Over the next 24 hours, the couple must fight to stay afloat and alive, surrounded by miles of ocean"--Container.
17) Open water
Publisher
Lions Gate Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2004]
Edition
Full screen.
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (81min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Susan and Daniel are a happily married couple who are taking a much needed vacation to the islands. They are hoping for a memorable trip. However, their vacation turns tragic when their scuba diving party leaves them in the middle of the ocean by the careless diving boat crew. As the reality of isolation sets in, they turn to one another for support. Unable to flag down passing boats, they begin to panic as encircling sharks begin to appear.
18) Deep blue sea
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2004]
Edition
Widescreen version.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (DVD) (105 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Researchers on the undersea laboratory Aquatica have genetically altered the brains of captive sharks to develop a potential cure for Alzheimer's disease. However, there is on noteworthy unexpected side effect. The sharks got smarter. Which could mean trouble for the researchers.
Publisher
Wonderscape Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (27 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
In this new 2021 high-definition program, learn all about sharks and why they are considered apex predators. What is the largest shark on earth? How much does it weigh? How fast can sharks swim? How many different species of sharks are there? What are ₁electro-receptors,₂ and how do they help sharks navigate the ocean? What is the life cycle of a shark? Why is it important to protect sharks in order to preserve the ocean ecosystem? The answers...
Publisher
The Asylum Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2015]
Edition
Widescreen; sharktacular edition.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (DVD) (93 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
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Description
When a mass of Sharknadoes threatens America's East Coast, chainsaw-wielding hero Fin must again risk his life to save his children on spring break. But as he fights his way south, the sharknadoes merge and grow bigger than ever before.
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