Man and the Earth

Documentary on Canadian fauna

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   E1. Nahanni

   Dec 14, 1979 · 26m

   The first unit of the Man and the Earth crew explores the Canadian wilderness all the way to Virginia Falls. 250 kilometers across Nahanni National Park. Over three stages they travel to the falls, accompanied by an invasion of mosquitoes, for which they are equipped with special masks and gloves to ensure the expedition does not fail.

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   E2. The Frozen Cemetery

   Dec 21, 1979 · 33m

   In 1971, a deep frozen cavern was discovered on a cliff face in Nahanni National Park, which was named the Valeria Grotto. At a depth of eight hundred meters, perfectly preserved skeletons were found.

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   E3. Kluane

   Dec 28, 1979 · 33m

   On July 4, 1979, the first Canadian expedition begins to produce the first report from the interior of Kluane Park. After spending the night at a lake, the crew sets out to reach the high glaciers, the main attraction of the area.

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   E4. Operation Peregrine

   Jan 4, 1980 · 32m

   The peregrine falcon is one of Félix Rodríguez de la Fuente's favorite animals, and he dedicated an episode of the Canadian shoot to filming this center where more than 300 birds have been bred.

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   E5. The Beaver Lake

   Jan 11, 1980 · 32m

   After traveling more than 50,000 kilometers across Canada, the Man and the Earth crew goes in search of beavers to observe their habits. A rodent that appears on the national flag's coat of arms alongside a maple leaf. Beavers are known for their ability to fell and cut trees with their teeth.

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   E6. Great Canadian Wildlife I

   Jan 18, 1980 · 29m

   In Canada, extremely favorable circumstances have come together for the survival of wildlife. First, colonization came late. The harsh winter climate limited the activities of hunters and trappers. The government enacted legal measures to protect wildlife.

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