 | The Man Who Saw Tomorrow [Read More ...]
Orson Welles narrates an incredible look at the prophecies of Nostradamus, whose amazing accuracy in predicting the future compels us to consider what his writings foretell us. Year: 1981 Director: Robert Guenette Starring: Orson Welles: Narrator |
 | National Geographic's Really Wild Animals: Awesome Animal Builders [Read More ...]
Description: There's no place like home, especially one you build yourself! Check into some amazing animal abodes with Spin, National Geographic's animated globe-on-the-go. Animals don't need excavators and dump trucks to construct their houses - they've got their tools built right in! Bea... |
 | National Geographic's Amazon: Land of the Flooded Forest [Read More ...]
Description: Journey into a tropical jungle of staggering beauty. Here, torrential rains annually transform the dry forest floor into a watery world where some of the most extraordinary and uncommon wildlife flourish. In waters 50 feet deep, you'll encounter graceful river dolphins navigati... |
 | National Geographic - Lewis & Clark - Great Journey West [Read More ...]
Description: Relive one of the greatest tales of adventure and exploration in history, as National Geographic brings to life the epic journey of Lewis, Clark, their guide Sacagawea and the brave Corps of Discovery across the land that would become the United States. Now, two hundred years aft... |
 | National Geographic's Lost Kingdoms of the Maya [Read More ...]
Description: Long before Columbus, the Maya established one of the most highly developed civilizations of their time in the jungles of Mexico and Central America. Yet this advanced society of priests, astronomers, artisans, and farmers suddenly and mysteriously collapsed more than a thousand... |
 | National Geographic's In the Shadow of Vesuvius [Read More ...]
Description: Since the days of the Roman Empire, Italy's Mount Vesuvius has erupted more than 50 times, devastating whole cities and towns. In A.D. 79 it destroyed Pompeii and Herculaneum, burying people alive as they ran to escape the volcano's fury. Lost and forgotten for more than 1,600 ... |
 | National Geographic Video - The Incredible Human Body [Read More ...]
Description: The Incredible Human Body explores the enigmatic human body, showcasing its abilities -- and its potential -- by using revolutionary, cutting-edge imaging systems and the latest advances in science and technology to go inside the bodies of real people, right down to their stem ce... |
 | National Geographic Video - Into the Great Pyramid [Read More ...]
Description: Noted Egyptologist Zahi Al-Hawass showcases the most up-to-date archaeological work going on in Egypt and reveals new discoveries that may shed light on some of the most enduring mysteries of the pyramids. You'll witness the opening Egypt's oldest intact sarcophagus and follow a ... |
 | National Geographic's Egypt: Quest for Eternity [Read More ...]
Description: The river Nile gave birth to one of history's great civilizations. Through the centuries, the ancient Egyptians created and constructed the most glorious monuments the world has ever seen. Explore the great temples of Luxor and Karnak. Cross the Nile to the Land of the Dead an... |
 | National Geographic's Inside the White House [Read More ...]
Description: You are about to step inside the imposing gates of the White House for a revealing visit to the most famous, yet mysterious, building in America. National Geographic cameras gain unprecedented access to the White House, uncovering hidden inner workings and unearthing some surpri... |
 | National Geographic's Volcano: Nature's Inferno [Read More ...]
Description: "Riveting. The real thing...literally awesome." The Washington Post Travel around the world for a firsthand look at volcanoes - perhaps the most dazzling but destructive natural force on earth. Massive volcanic eruption can turn day into night, releasing the power of an atomi... |
 | National Geographic's The Invisible World [Read More ...]
Description: Each moment events take place that the human eye cannot perceive because these occurrences are too small, too large, too fast, too slow, or beyond the spectrum of visible light. Entire worlds might escape our inspection if it were not for some extraordinary photographic techniqu... |
 | National Geographic's Really Wild Animals: Wonders Down Under [Read More ...]
Description: Travel to the land "down under" with Spin, National Geographic's animated globe-on-the-go, and learn why the animals of Australia are so darn weird! From leaping kangaroos to paddling platypuses to cuddly koalas, you won't believe the amazing variety of animals that make this is... |
 | National Geographic's Sea Nasties with Leslie Nielsen [Read More ...]
Description: Meet the biggest hermit crab of all - Leslie Nielsen! It's just another day at the beach for Leslie Nielsen. In coat and tie, bathing suit and rubber boots, he's a human hermit crab, too afraid to go in the water and for good reason...the ocean is full of sea nasties! To prove... |
 | Nat'l Geo: Raising the Hunley [Read More ...]
Description: On a cold February night in 1864, the Confederate submarine CSS H.L. Hunley sank a Union ship and then sank into the waters off South Carolina, never to be seen again. The Hunley was finally located and brought to the surface 136 years after it sank. Witness the raising of one o... |
 | National Geographic's Land of the Anaconda [Read More ...]
Description: Just because they're not venomous doesn't mean they're not dangerous. Travel with National Geographic to the land of the anaconda, the world's largest snake. Join barefoot scientist Jesús Rivas in the murky marshes of Venezuela on his quest to understand these huge, fearsome rep... |
 | National Geographic's The Incredible Human Machine [Read More ...]
Description: National Geographic takes you and your family on a truly fascinating journey through the wondrous inner world of THE INCREDIBLE HUMAN MACHINE. Explore the fascinating, microscopic universe that exists within us all. How does the eye adjust to changes in light? How do our muscl... |
 | National Geographic's Killer Whales: Wolves of the Sea [Read More ...]
Description: Throughout every ocean on earth, killer whales are the masters of the sea. Like wolves on land, these fearsome predators often hunt in packs, working together to snare their next meal. You'll journey around the globe to see their extraordinary hunting techniques in action. Plu... |
 | National Geographic's Living Treasures of Japan [Read More ...]
Description: Amid the clamor of technological and economic success, a reverence for age, custom, and tradition endures in Japanese culture. The honorable title, "Living National Treasure", is the highest award that can be achieved in the Japanese arts. Some seventy master craftsmen and perf... |
 | National Geographic's Jerusalem: Within These Walls [Read More ...]
Description: Jerusalem's Old City is a tiny enclave where some of history's greatest dramas have been enacted. Busy and colorful, it is the fountainhead of three major religions, the site of many of the world's most venerated shrines, and home to 26,000 people of profoundly different culture... |
