A crash course in the professional and scientific work related to the field of venomous herpetology. The film covers diverse topics, including biochemistry, biology, law and public policy, conservation, venom collection, animal husbandry, antivenom production, emergency medicine, veterinary medicine, toxicology and toxinology. The film follows the personal and working lives of prominent experts in the field, beginning with their childhood interest through their professional careers, with particular emphasis on the sciences related to their work.

They have no roots, no seeds, no flowers, but mosses show immense survival capacities and can suspen...

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A documentary of insect life in meadows and ponds, using incredible close-ups, slow motion, and time...

CERN and the University of California-Santa Barbara are collaborating in the search for the elusive ...

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This 1971 color anti-drug use and abuse film was produced by Concept Films and directed by Brian Kel...

In this two-part Channel 4 series, Professor Richard Dawkins challenges what he describes as 'a proc...

A team of scientists search for the lost island of Testerep in front of the Belgian coast, venturing...

The first American space station Skylab is found in pieces scattered in Western Australia. Putting t...

A variety of scientific subjects, including the laboratory of a plastic surgeon in London, and his ...
The film discusses the evolution and potential of using light waves, particularly coherent light, fo...

An educational film about frogs produced by Encyclopædia Britannica Films, an educational film produ...

An educational film about the nervous system produced by Encyclopædia Britannica Films, an education...

A large iron meteorite is found by two enthusiasts. But who owns it? A subtle film about property ri...

An illuminating look inside the lives of the Grucci family, whose Long Island-based fireworks busine...

With rising sea levels, land reclamation runs rampant in Singapore. Labrador Park is one such waterf...

The Estonian national team is the first Baltic team to participate in the Bridgestone World Solar Ch...

An intimate portrait of life in Green Bank, West Virginia, home to the world's most sensitive radio ...

A documentary examining what the Tyrannosaurus Rex was really like - both appearance and behaviour -...

Documentary about humankind’s first walk on the moon with Apollo 11, NASA’s first test mission of Or...