Human Nature

Canada, 1985

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Episode of Series “A Planet for the Taking”.
Host, David Suzuki introduces this program with an update on the global environmental crises. Filmed in Botswana, Tanzania, Kenya and the U.S.A, human nature is an exploration of the origins of the human species and the biological inheritance we share with other life forms.

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Credits

producer/director

John Bassett

production company

Canadian Broadcasting Corporation

Duration

00:52:00:00

Production places
Canada
Production dates
1985

Appears in

A Planet for the Taking

Group of items

A Planet for the Taking

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Collection metadata

ACMI Identifier

324355

Language

English

Audience classification

G

Subject category

Mathematics, Science & Technology → Human evolution

Sound/audio

Sound

Colour

Colour

Holdings

VHS; Access Print (Section 1)

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