Films on Wildlife and Environment August 22, 2009

Films on Wildlife and Environment. Conserving the Landscape: A Tale from the Satpuras - Film. Conserving the Landscape: A Tale from the Satpuras - Film(15 min; dvd; English). Director: Praveen Singh. The Satpura Maikal landscape is situated in central India and is spread over an area of 50,000 sq. km and encompasses important protected areas such as the Kanha Tiger Reserve, Pench Tiger Reserve, Melghat Tiger Reserve, Satpura National Park, Achanakmar and Bhoramdeo Wildlife Sanctuary. Tiger: The Death Chronicles - Film. Tiger: The Death Chronicles (63 min; dvd; English). A film by Krishnendu Bose. One of the most charismatic animals to walk the face of the earth, the Tiger faces its most severe crisis today, its prey, habitat and the animal itself are being decimated. Traveling through tiger hotspots like Sariska, Panna and Buxa, the film attempts to unravel the nuts and bolts of the crisis. Tiger Spy in the Jungle - Film. Tiger Spy in the Jungle (8 min; dvd; English). Narrated by David Attenborough. Bouldercam and a host of new spycams are on their most exciting mission yet. Carried by elephants, they film India's most charismatic big cat deep inside the Indian jungle, uncovering the hidden wildlife that shares the tiger's realm. (Collaboration: World Wide Fund for Nature-India).

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