The Living Sands
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Focuses on animal life in four extremely inhospitable deserts: the Namib's adaptive elephant, a dromedary roundup in Australia's outback, fish in thermal lakes in Mexico's Chihuahua desert, and the Sahara's Ennedi crocodiles. Survival is an eternal challenge to any life in these places.
Media Details
Runtime: 52 minutes 54 seconds
- Topic: Science
- Subtopic: Earth Sciences, Geology
- Grade/Interest Level: 9 - 12
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- Release Year: 2000
- Producer/Distributor: Ambrose Video Publishing, Inc
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