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The incredible journey of the butterflies, produced in association with Centre National de la Cinématographie ; with the participation of Ministry of Research (France), PROCIREP/ANGOA, France 2, NHK, Planète Câble, The Documentary Channel and the Canadian Television Fund ; produced for NOVA by Elizabeth Arledge ; directed by Nick de Pencier ; narration written by Elizabeth Arledge

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The incredible journey of the butterflies, produced in association with Centre National de la Cinématographie ; with the participation of Ministry of Research (France), PROCIREP/ANGOA, France 2, NHK, Planète Câble, The Documentary Channel and the Canadian Television Fund ; produced for NOVA by Elizabeth Arledge ; directed by Nick de Pencier ; narration written by Elizabeth Arledge

Language

eng

Characteristic

videorecording

Intended audience

Not rated

Main title

The incredible journey of the butterflies

Medium

videorecording DVD

Oclc number

456056

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Originally broadcast as segments of the television program Nova on Jan. 27, 2009, produced 2008 WGBH Educational Foundation

Responsibility statement

produced in association with Centre National de la Cinématographie ; with the participation of Ministry of Research (France), PROCIREP/ANGOA, France 2, NHK, Planète Câble, The Documentary Channel and the Canadian Television Fund ; produced for NOVA by Elizabeth Arledge ; directed by Nick de Pencier ; narration written by Elizabeth Arledge

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Summary

Every year monarch butterflies migrate across North America to a remote area of Mexico. This presentation discusses how the butterflies navigate and endure the long journey and takes you to the locations they call home

Table Of Contents

1. Birth of a monarch -- 2. Soaring over land and lakes -- 3. Destination Mexico -- 4. An endangered refuge -- 5. Gathering flocks -- 6. An awesome spectacle

Technique

live action

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