The Living Desert

1948

Seal Island is a 1948 American documentary film directed by James Algar. It won an Academy Award in 1949 for Best Short Subject (Two-Reel).

Seal Island

1948

7.3

Beaver Valley

6.9

1950

The film depicts a young male beaver who must defend his new family against hungry predators, mischievous river otters, and the ever-impending threat of winter.

Beaver Valley

1950

6.9

Nature's Half Acre

7.4

1951

The strange and wonderful world that lies beneath our feet, under leaf, log and rock, peopled by millions of weird and fascinating creatures. Released theatrically alongside Alice In Wonderland.

Nature's Half Acre

1951

7.4

The Olympic Elk

8.1

1952

Join the majestic Olympic elk as they traverse the alpine path from their winter home in the lowland shadow of Washington's Mount Olympus, to the fertile grazing grounds of its towering peaks.

The Olympic Elk

1952

8.1

Water Birds

6.9

1952

Water Birds is a 1952 short documentary film directed by Ben Sharpsteen. The film delves into the still waters of lagoons and marshes to the wild blue wilderness of the vast oceans, to experience the beauty and variety of their majestic birds, each perfectly designed for its habitat. It won the Oscar for Best Short Subject, Two-Reel.

Water Birds

1952

6.9

Bear Country

7.5

1953

Bear Country is a 1953 American short documentary film directed by James Algar. It won an Academy Award at the 26th Academy Awards in 1954 for Best Short Subject (Two-Reel).[1] The film was produced by Walt Disney as part of the True-Life Adventures series of nature documentaries.

Bear Country

1953

7.5

Prowlers of the Everglades

7.7

1953

Part of the "True-Life Adventure Series"; Disney filmmakers take their cameras to Florida, not to document the swamps that would become Walt Disney World, but to capture the lives of creatures in the everglades. Focusing primarily on alligators, we also see the behavior of animals such as snakebirds, raccoons, and even otters who like to "play" with the alligators.

Prowlers of the Everglades

1953

7.7

The Vanishing Prairie

7.2

1954

Story of the American Prairie as it was when vast herds of bison and elk grazed.

The Vanishing Prairie

1954

7.2

The African Lion

7.1

1955

Part of Disney's True-Life Adventures series, this film focuses on the lives of lions in Africa.

The African Lion

1955

7.1

Secrets of Life

1956

A feature-length documentary showing the changing world of nature, the sky, the sea, the sun, planets, insects and volcanic action. A story of nature's strange and intricate designs for survival and her many methods of perpetuating life.

Secrets of Life

1956

7.3

Perri

6.5

1957

This True Life Fantasy follows and shows how the life of a female squirrel, Perri, in the forest is filled with danger and fraught with peril. When not fleeing her natural enemy, the Marten, Perri finds time to fall in love with her prince-charming male squirrel.

Perri

1957

6.5

White Wilderness

4.4

1958

A fabulous new adventure in exciting entertainment.

White Wilderness

1958

4.4

Jungle Cat

1960

This final True-Life Adventure would also appear to be one of the best, as we go into the South American jungle to observe the jaguar. Jungle Cat is more intimate than its kin, allowing individual animal characters to be developed. Central to the cast is a pair of jaguars (one ebony), whose fighting leads to love and, not long after, two babies (one resembling each parent).

Jungle Cat

1960

7.3

The Best of Walt Disney's True-Life Adventures

7.0

1975

Animals of all kinds are filmed in different moments of habitat.

The Best of Walt Disney's True-Life Adventures

1975

7.0

African Cats captures the real-life love, humor and determination of the majestic kings of the savanna. The story features Mara, an endearing lion cub who strives to grow up with her mother’s strength, spirit and wisdom; Sita, a fearless cheetah and single mother of five mischievous newborns; and Fang, a proud leader of the pride who must defend his family from a once banished lion.

African Cats

2011

7.4

One Life

7.5

2011

One Life captures unprecedented and beautiful sequences of animal behaviour guaranteed to bring you closer to nature than ever before, as well as a second disc packed full of never before seen extras including an exclusive making of featurette narrated by Daniel Craig.

One Life

2011

7.5

The Legend of Tarzan

5.9

2016

Tarzan, having acclimated to life in London, is called back to his former home in the jungle to investigate the activities at a mining encampment.

The Legend of Tarzan

2016

5.9

Earth: One Amazing Day

7.8

2017

An astonishing journey revealing the awesome power of the natural world. Over the course of one single day, we track the sun from the highest mountains to the remotest islands to exotic jungles.

Earth: One Amazing Day

2017

7.8

Distant Drums

6.3

1951

After destroying a Seminole fort, American soldiers and their rescued companions must face the dangerous Everglades and hostile Indians in order to reach safety

Distant Drums

1951

6.3

Everest

6.6

1998

An international team of climbers ascends Mt. Everest in the spring of 1996. The film depicts their lengthy preparations for the climb, their trek to the summit, and their successful return to Base Camp. It also shows many of the challenges the group faced, including avalanches, lack of oxygen, treacherous ice walls, and a deadly blizzard.

Everest

1998

6.6

Racing Extinction

7.8

2015

An unlikely team of activists and innovators hatches a bold mission to save endangered species.

Racing Extinction

2015

7.8

Jurassic World Camp Cretaceous: Hidden Adventure

6.7

2022

After a big storm, food is scarce — and hungry dinos are everywhere. It's up to you to help the Camp Fam survive in this thrilling interactive special.

Jurassic World Camp Cretaceous: Hidden Adventure

2022

6.7

The Lion Guard: Return of the Roar

6.7

2016

Set in the African savannah, the film follows Kion as he assembles the members of the 'Lion Guard'. Throughout the film, the diverse team of young animals will learn how to utilize each of their unique abilities to solve problems and accomplish tasks to maintain balance within the Circle of Life, while also introducing viewers to the vast array of animals that populate the prodigious African landscape.

The Lion Guard: Return of the Roar

2016

6.7

Polar Bear

7.2

2022

A new mother’s memories of her own youth prepare her to navigate motherhood in the increasingly challenging world that polar bears face today.

Polar Bear

2022

7.2

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6.8

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6.8

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7.6

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7.6

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8.5

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8.5

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7.3

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6.0

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Broken Fall (Organic)

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6.0

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Un fleuve invisible

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Morais React - "Fui Para a Casa De Férias De Bicicleta (30+Km)"

2018

7.5

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