Natural History Docos
Alice's Natural History section is dedicated to understanding the natural world and our place in it. Here you will also find documentaries concerning the human body (such as 'Where Did I Come From?') and the universe (including Carl Sagan's 'Cosmos' series).
National Geographic: Last Man Standing - The Human Race (2005)
7.5/10
How and why did modern human beings outlive all of nature's other human experiments? From giants of incredible size and strength to prehistoric hobbit... Read more
National Geographic: Mountain Gorillas - The Lost Film Of Dian Fossey (2005)
7.5/10
Dian Fossey has become a modern legend. Passionate, fearless and committed, Dian devoted eighteen years to studying gorillas in the mountainous rainfo... Read more
National Geographic: Strange Days on Planet Earth (2004)
7.5/10
Starring: Narrated by, Edward Norton
Is the deterioration of homes in New Orleans linked to a ravenous animal found in southern China? Can African dust storms be responsible for an asthma... Read more
Nature's Great Events (2009)
Starring: David Attenborough, (narrated by)
Combining the epic cinematography of Planet Earth, with all the emotion, intimacy and storytelling of a wildlife diary, this series charts the effects... Read more
New Zealand from Above (2012)
8.4/10
Director: Various
A stunning new series featuring compelling images of New Zealand's natural environment and extensive aerial footage, bringing the majestic beauty of t... Read more
Night (2007)
6.8/10
Director: Lawrence Johnston
Australian visual artist Lawrence Johnston's nonfiction work "Night" offers an extended meditation on the post-daylight hours. The picture begins as a... Read more
Northern Safari (1957)
8.4/10
Director: Keith F Adams
Starring: Keith F Adams, Audrey Adams, Margaret Adams
Decades before Steve Irwin's Croc Hunter, the Bush Tucker Man and Crocodile Dundee, Keith Adams with his wife and sister, lived a searing adventure in... Read more
Oceans (2008)
7.4/10
Diving in some of the planet's most challenging environments, an international team of underwater explorers reveal the secrets and stories of our ocea... Read more
Oceans (2009)
7.8/10
Director: Jacques Perrin
Starring: Pierce Brosnan, (narrated by)
Narrated by Pierce Brosnan, this stunning documentary introduces you to the wonders of aquatic life across the globe. Highlighted by footage of deep-w... Read more
One Life (2011)
7.9/10
Director: Martha Holmes, Michael Gunton
Starring: Daniel Craig, Narrated by
More than four years in the making and packed full of filming firsts, One Life captures unprecedented and beautiful sequences of animal behaviour guar... Read more