DVD details:

Winner of Four Emmy® Awards from the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences, the Peabody Award and the Parents' Choice Gold Award!

More than five years in the making, Planet Earth redefines blue-chip natural history filmmaking and continues the Discovery Channel mission to provide the highest quality programming in the world.

Award-winning actress and conservationist Sigourney Weaver narrates this 11-part series. You'll be amazed by never-before-seen animal behaviors, startling views of locations captured by cameras for the first time and unprecedented high-definition production techniques.

Features:

• 11 episodes and bonus materials
• A behind-the-scenes look at the equipment, technology and danger that went into the making of this incredible series
• Subtitles in English, French and Spanish

Book details:

Embark on a visual odyssey that will change the way you see our planet with this remarkable companion book to the acclaimed Discovery Channel series. An enduring record of one of the most ambitious natural history projects ever undertaken More than 400 stunning photographs of natural landscapes and their wildlife Uses the latest aerial surveillance, state-of-the-art cameras and high-definition technology Foreward by David Attenborough Publication Date: March 2007 Traverse the globe from the world's greatest rivers and impressive gorges, to its mightiest mountains, hidden caves and caverns and vast deserts. This magnificent adventure brings unknown wonders of the natural world into your living room.