Midway: Island of Life


60m 2000

Brief Synopsis

Scene of one of the most decisive battles of World War II, Midway Island is one of the most important wildlife refuges in the Pacific Ocean. This small atoll sustains two million breeding seabirds, spinner dolphins, shoals of sharks, mating manta rays and one of the rarest seals on Earth. The progra

Film Details

Also Known As
Wild Discovery (07/01/00)
Genre
Documentary
Nature
Release Date
2000
Production Company
BBC (Network)

Technical Specs

Duration
60m

Synopsis

Scene of one of the most decisive battles of World War II, Midway Island is one of the most important wildlife refuges in the Pacific Ocean. This small atoll sustains two million breeding seabirds, spinner dolphins, shoals of sharks, mating manta rays and one of the rarest seals on Earth. The program documents a year in the life of Midway Island and examines why such tiny oceanic islands are vital for wildlife.

Film Details

Also Known As
Wild Discovery (07/01/00)
Genre
Documentary
Nature
Release Date
2000
Production Company
BBC (Network)

Technical Specs

Duration
60m

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