Resources by Discovery Communications

Natural history documentary examining the Earth's coldest places and uncovering the surprising variety of life found there, from ice worms and polar bears, to the arctic fox, walruses, and the different species of whales that inhabit the planet's coldest waters.

Natural history documentary entitled ‘Spirits of the Rainforest’. This documentary is an unforgettable journey to Peru's most remote and pristine national park, the Manu Biosphere Reserve. Enriched by glimpses into the day-to- day life of the native Machiguenga tribe, the film interweaves the natural history of the...

Natural history documentary about living in extremes. Earth is a planet of extremes. However, animals have developed to thrive in seemingly uninhabitable environments. In the freezing world of the Arctic, the polar bear has a coat of fur to cope with interminable winters. Mountain goats have developed their lungs...

This item is one of over 25,000 physical resources available from the Resources Collection. The Archive Collection covers over 50 years of curriculum development in the STEM subjects. The Contemporary Collection includes all the latest publications from UK educational publishers.

This item is one of over 25,000 physical resources available from the Resources Collection. The Archive Collection covers over 50 years of curriculum development in the STEM subjects. The Contemporary Collection includes all the latest publications from UK educational publishers.

This item is one of over 25,000 physical resources available from the Resources Collection. The Archive Collection covers over 50 years of curriculum development in the STEM subjects. The Contemporary Collection includes all the latest publications from UK educational publishers.

Discovery Channel documentary which goes behind the scenes with NASA's Space Shuttle programme. Narrated by actor Gary Sinise, the documentary counts down to the launch of the Space Shuttle Discovery - the first Shuttle to prepare for take-off since the February 2003 disaster in which seven astronauts were lost...

This Discovery Channel documentary goes behind the scenes with NASA's Space Shuttle programme. Narrated by actor Gary Sinise, the documentary takes a look at the surprisingly low-tech insides of a Space Shuttle. However, while the average car may contain more computing power, the Shuttle is the product of immense...

This Discovery Channel documentary goes behind the scenes with NASA's Space Shuttle programme. Narrated by actor Gary Sinise, the documentary follows a group of NASA employees as they try to deal with the aftermath of the 2003 Space Shuttle Columbia disaster and look to the future. Tragic as the loss of the seven...