Bibliograph

Ocean animal emergency, a Nova production produced by Hamilton Land & Cattle, Inc. ; written and produced by Doug Hamilton ; managing director, Alan Ritsko ; senior executive producer, Paula S. Apsell

Type

Label

Ocean animal emergency, a Nova production produced by Hamilton Land & Cattle, Inc. ; written and produced by Doug Hamilton ; managing director, Alan Ritsko ; senior executive producer, Paula S. Apsell

Language

eng

Characteristic

videorecording

Intended audience

Not rated

Main title

Ocean animal emergency

Medium

videorecording

Oclc number

313759471

Responsibility statement

a Nova production produced by Hamilton Land & Cattle, Inc. ; written and produced by Doug Hamilton ; managing director, Alan Ritsko ; senior executive producer, Paula S. Apsell

Runtime

Summary

"Part emergency room, part rehab facility, and part research lab, the Marine Mammal Center in Sausalito, California means the difference between life and death for sick and injured ocean animals. Nova takes you inside this very special ER to witness the efforts of a renowned team of wildlife veterinarians as they fight to save their animal patients as well as to uncover the cause of a mysterious neurological illness plaguing marine mammals like California sea lions and harbor seal pups."--Nova website

Table Of Contents

1. An ER for seals and sea lions -- 2. Saving "your sister" -- 3. Tough decisions and an elephant seal odyssey -- 4. A CAT scan for "Xilia" -- 5. What's killing the sea lions -- 6. An endangered species

Target audience

general

Technique

live action

Classification