Scientific American Frontiers : Voyage to the Galapagos
Streaming Video - 1999
Sign in to stream or download
STREAM
You must be logged in and have a valid library card to stream downloadable content
Alan Alda follows in Charles Darwin's footsteps, meeting the animals and birds that inspired Darwin's theory of evolution. Alda joins scientists who witness the daily struggle for survival that has shaped the Galapagos Islands' unique wildlife. As he experiences the enchantment of the islands, he learns of efforts to protect them from alien invaders including the 60,000 eco-tourists who visit every year
Darwin's Eden (4:33)
Giant Tortoises (4:41)
On Floreana (2:28)
Evolving Beaks (8:02)
Lizards of the Sea (3:30)
Last El Niño (8:22)
Masked Killers (9:06)
Paradise Lost (13:42)
Credits: Alan Alda in Scientific American Frontiers: Voyage to the Galapagos (1:00)
COMMUNITY REVIEWS
No community reviews. Write one below!
SERIES
Scientific American Frontiers
PUBLISHED
Originally released by PBS, 1999
Year Published: 1999
Format: Streaming Video
SUBJECTS
Biology
Ecology
Environmental sciences
Life sciences