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Prehistoric Deals | Prehistoric Park DVD Set

Join zoologist and wildlife expert Nigel Marven as he travels back in time to capture the most amazing creatures ever to exist. Step into the hostile climates of the Cretaceous, Pleistocene and Paleozoic time periods, learn what killed these incredible creatures as Marven brings them back to the most incredible zoo never to exist, Prehistoric Park.T-RexZoologist Nigel Marven travels back to the Cretaceous Montana on a mission to rescue Tyrannosaurus Rex. As a wave of devastation heads towards him, he coaxes two baby Tyrannosaurs through the portal and into the park – naming them Terence and Matilda in the process.MammothWith the park up and running, Marven travels 10,000 years back to the ice age, in search of the last remaining woolly mammoths. After an unexpected encounter with a cave bear, he successfully returns with an injured female mammoth he calls Martha.Bird HouseHead 135 million years back to prehistoric China on a search for a winged dinosaur called a Microraptor. To host Nigel Marven's surprise, a devastating volcanic eruption forces him to rescue not only the Microraptors, but a huge Titanosaurs as well.Sabre ToothA huge Titanosaurs escapes its compound as Marven leaves on an expedition to prehistoric South America. Accompanied by big cat expert Saba Douglas-Hamilton, the two search for the legendary Sabre-Tooth cat as they face eternal extinction.InsectsGo back 300 million years to prehistoric Scotland to search for giant creepy crawlies. After capturing a giant dragonfly, millipede and scorpion in quick succession, the team hitches a ride with an enormous Titanosaurs to the portal back to the park.Giant CrocGo back 75 million years to prehistoric Texas on Deinosuchus rescue attempt. Deinosuchus is the largest crocodile ever to have lived! Marvin scouts the coastline in a light aircraft and witnesses a massive croc erupting from the water to catch prey. After losing his bait to a group of Troodons, he lures the Deinosuchus through the portal. |
|  | Prehistoric Planet DVD

Discovery's award-winning Walking With Dinosaurs is now available in an all-new, kid-friendly format: Prehistoric Planet! The same breathtaking CGI and state-of-the-art digital effects that wowed millions has been given an incredible make-over with all-new music, educational fact files, and a younger, hipper voiceover by actor Ben Stiller. But the star of the show remains the totally lifelike, utterly amazing dinosaurs themselves great lumbering giants such as Diplodocus and Stegosaurus, fearsome predators like Allosaurus and T-Rex, all brought to life so realistically, you'll think we sent our camera crews back in time.DVD features:Same dynamite special FX used in Walking With DinosaursCool, educational fact files on 27 different dinosaursNarrated by popular movie star Ben Stiller3 DVD ROM games: Dino Island, Jurassic Jigsaw and Dinosaur Ditch3D dinosaur photo gallery with free pair of 3D glassesBonus featurette "Blue" based on the award-winning Blue Planet: Seas of LifeClosed captionedIt's a wild, truly awesome journey into the ancient past that will leave your kids so awestruck, they won't even realize they're learning! |
|  | Walking with Prehistoric Beasts DVD Set

Join the makers of the acclaimed program Walking with Dinosaurs on an unforgettable journey into the prehistoric world that existed after dinosaur extinction. Meet the extraordinary creatures that inherited the Earth and battled their way to survival – from terrifying eight-foot-tall birds to saber-toothed cats and woolly mammoths.Features:Full-length programTwo, 50-minute "behind-the-scenes" featurettes20-minute interview with the creatorsFact files, photo galleries and storyboardsWalking with Prehistoric Beasts combines photographs shot on location around the globe with cutting-edge digital technology and animatronics to re-create a strange and wonderful world. Uncover this exotic realm of amazing beasts as paleontological experts contribute the latest scientific findings, revealing little known facts and suppositions about these ancient species. |
|  | Discovery Kids Pterodactyl Long-Sleeve T-Shirt

Soar through the day with prehistoric power and monstrous might in this stunning three-dimensional tee. Long-sleeve tee features the winged pterodactylGel-printed embossing makes the prehistoric creature three-dimensional100% pre-shrunk cottonMachine washableShow your love of prehistoric creatures with this awesome, 3-D tee. |
|  | Chased by Sea Monsters DVD

In this thrilling adventure as seen on the Discovery Channel from the creators of Walking with Dinosaurs, join renowned zoologist Nigel Marven as he plunges into the prehistoric deep to face some of the largest and most fearsome sea predators that ever existed creatures so awesome, they make the great white shark look like a goldfish. Scour the depths of seven different prehistoric seas with Nigel as your guide and marvel at the computer animation techniques that bring each aquatic world to life. Get up close and personal with creatures like the vicious sea scorpions of 450 million years ago, the armor-plated fish of the Devonian Period and a whale-chomping shark called Megalodon. Finally, wade out into the deadliest sea of all time "Hell's Aquarium" of the late Cretaceous, an ominous body of prehistoric water that gets its name from its elevated water temperatures and the devilish creatures that call it home. |
|  | Dinosaur Face-Off: Velociraptor vs. Ankylosaur DVD

Find out which dinosaur was champion of the prehistoric world as mechanical dinosaurs – meticulously constructed according to actual fossil evidence – go to battle.First, the abilities of these ancient creatures are put to the test in distinctly modern environments – like Velociraptor matching movements with an ostrich on a treadmill. Then, the claws come out as Velociraptor pits his sickle-shaped talons and cat-quick speed against Ankylosaur's armor-plated hide and devastating club tail.Presented in 16:9 widescreen format. |
|  | Dinosaur Face-Off: Tyrannosaurus Rex vs. Triceratops DVD

Find out which dinosaur was champion of the prehistoric world, as mechanical dinosaurs – meticulously constructed according to actual fossil evidence – go to battle.Watch as each "creature" is put through a few pre-fight exercises – like T-Rex stalking a red sports car on the highway. Next, head ringside for a battle of offense versus defense: Terrible Tyrannosaurus and his unmatched chomping power take on the well protected Triceratops and his array of deadly horns.Presented in 16:9 widescreen format |
|  | Discovery Remote Control T-Rex

This remote control dinosaur moves and sounds like the real thing but never bites! Walks, roars and wreaks make-believe havocJaw-snapping, head-swinging, tail-thrashing actionTiny yellow eyes actually blinkInfrared remote control directs every actionRemote is shaped like fossilized dinosaur boneBrown, rubberized skin flexes and feels like the real thing2 month manufacturer's warrantyPut the power of the prehistoric beast in your kid's hands and wait for the adventure to begin! |
|  | The Complete Walking With... DVD Set

This deluxe DVD gift set includes Walking with Dinosaurs winner of the prestigious Peabody Award the acclaimed follow-up, Walking with Prehistoric Beasts, and the Emmy nominated special, Allosaurus. Features: Three full-length programs on five discs: Walking With Dinosaurs (1999), Allosaurus: A Walking with Dinosaurs Special (2000) and Walking with Prehistoric Beasts (2001) 29 minutes of picture-in-picture footage showing the making of Walking with Dinosaurs Three 50-minute behind-the-scenes featurettes Interviews with the filmmakers Allosaurus CD-ROM sampler Fact files, photo galleries, storyboards and more Aspect ratio: 1.33:1 Available audio tracks: English (Dolby Digital 2.0) Walking with Dinosaurs Take the ultimate journey back in time to the reign of the dinosaurs! Narrated by Kenneth Branagh, this expanded video edition contains fascinating additional material not included in the Discovery Channel broadcast, giving you the most comprehensive and exciting view of prehistoric life ever created. Examine the 155-million-year history of these great creatures, from the aggressive Coelophysis, who first learned to hunt in packs, to T-Rex, the most terrifying carnivore on the planet. Feel the ground tremble as dueling Triceratops lock horns. And soar with Ornithocheirus, who could travel over 300 miles on a single wing flap. State-of-the-art digital effects and animatronics combine to form living, breathing images that put you in the scene of a virtual lost world. Walking with Prehistoric Beasts Continue forward through time on unforgettable journey into the world that existed after the dinosaurs died off 65 million years ago. Meet the extraordinary creatures that inherited the Earth and see how they battled to survive. Fantastic beasts roamed the planet from miniature horses to eight-foot-tall birds to giant pigs as well as the more familiar sabretooth cats and woolly mammoths. There was even a land mammal that stood four times the size of a modern day elephant! Photographs shot on location around the globe combine with cutting-edge digital technology and animatronics to re-create a strange and wonderful world. Plus, paleontological experts contribute the latest scientific thinking, revealing little known facts and suppositions about these ancient animals. Allosaurus: A Walking with Dinosaurs Special Watch as the Walking with... special effects team brings a huge Jurassic carnivore to life the fearsome Allosaurus, one of the few carnivores that could stand toe-to-toe with T-Rex. In 1991, a complete fossil skeleton of a male Allosaurus named "Big Al" was found in Wyoming. Relive his prehistoric life, from his hatching to his premature death. Written in Al's bones is the story of a life filled with hardship and pain. But none of his broken bones were the cause of his death his body was perfectly intact, not ev |
|  | Dragons: A Fantasy Made Real DVD

Join narrator Patrick Stewart for a scientific look at the animal kingdom's most imaginative creature in this stunning, "what if?" special, as seen on Animal Planet.Ruling a make-believe world of fantasy and fairy tales, these terrifying, winged predators never existed in real life – but what if they had? Stunning computer-generated imagery from the same graphics company that created thrilling effects for Walking With Dinosaurs, Walking With Prehistoric Beasts and the latest Harry Potter movie provides a unique look at these creatures from the inside out. Learn how dragons would have evolved into a number of different species through the ages – Prehistoric, Marine, Forest and Mountain Dragons – and how each dragon species was endowed with physical adaptations and behaviors specialized for its environment. Marvel at in vivo shots of each dragon's internal workings and learn the theoretical biology behind claims that these amazing creatures were able to fly and breathe fire. Combining live action footage, natural history and state-of-the-art computer animation, it's a vivid journey through the annals of the fantastic past and an in-depth, scientific look at one of humankind's most storied foes.Presented in full screen format. |
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