Mark Evans
1) Puppy
Author
Edition
1st American ed.
Physical Desc
45 p. : col. ill. ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
Offers information for the first-time pet owner on the selection, care, training, and feeding of puppies.
2) Fish
Author
Publisher
Dorling Kindersley
Pub. Date
1993
Edition
1st American ed.
Physical Desc
45 p. : ill. ; 25 x 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
Describes how to set up and maintain an aquarium and how to care for fish as household pets.
3) Guinea pigs
Author
Publisher
Distributed by Houghton Mifflin
Pub. Date
1992
Edition
1st American ed.
Physical Desc
45 pages : color illustrations ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
Offers information for the first-time pet owner on the physical characteristics, selection, care, and feeding of guinea pigs.
4) Hamster
Author
Publisher
Distributed by Houghton Mifflin
Pub. Date
1993
Edition
1st American ed.
Physical Desc
45 pages : color illustrations, color map ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
Provides instructions for choosing, feeding, grooming, and breeding hamsters.
5) Kitten
Author
Publisher
Dorling Kindersley
Pub. Date
1992
Edition
1st American ed.
Physical Desc
45 pages : color illustrations ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
Describes different kinds of cats and discusses how to select and care for one.
6) Rabbit
Author
Publisher
Dorling Kindersley
Pub. Date
1992
Edition
1st American ed.
Physical Desc
45 p. : col. ill. ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
Offers information for the first-time pet owner on the physical characteristics, selection, care, and feeding of rabbits.
7) Birds
Author
Publisher
New York
Pub. Date
1993
Edition
1st American ed.
Physical Desc
45 p. : col. ill. ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
A guide to caring for bird pets.
8) Polar Bear
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2016.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (1 video file, approximately 60 min.) : digital, .flv file, sound
Language
English
Description
Mark Evans travels to the shores of Canada’s Hudson Bay, where polar bears are causing havoc in isolated communities. He arrives in the town of Churchill hours after an attack has left two people seriously injured and a bear dead. He joins the Polar Bear Alert team as they transport a captured bear by helicopter to a release site outside town. In the Inuit town of Arviat, Evans works with wildlife officers to test an aerial drone early warning system,...
9) Crocodile
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2016.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (1 video file, approximately 60 min.) : digital, .flv file, sound
Language
English
Description
Mark Evans travels to Namibia’s Chobe River, a place that’s known as the croc attack capital of the world. Crocodiles here are growing in size and number and so is the frequency of attacks. Each time an attack occurs, the locals kill crocs in retaliation. To find a way to keep both people and crocodiles safe, Evans joins leading croc experts Rom Whitaker and Dr. Patrick Aust to carry out a radical new experiment. The idea is to train crocs to...
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2016.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (1 video file, approximately 60 min.) : digital, .flv file, sound
Language
English
Description
Mark Evans travels to Western Australia, where seven people have been killed by sharks in the last three years. Authorities have implemented radical measures to catch and kill any shark they deem a threat. Evans wants to find non-lethal solutions to keep people — and sharks — safe. He enters the water to attach tracking tags to great whites; joins beach patrol teams searching for sharks; and tests a new “multi-spectral” camera that spots sharks...
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2014.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (3 videos files, approximately 180 min.) : digital, .flv file, sound
Language
English
Description
In Operation Maneater, veterinarian Mark Evans uses technology to tackle three of nature's deadliest giants: the Nile Crocodile, the Polar Bear, and the Great White Shark. When these animals attack humans, both sides lose out. As more people are killed or maimed by these stealth hunters, more animals are being killed in retaliation. Mark Evans is on a personal mission to find ways to break the circle of violence and protect both animals and humans....
Publisher
PBS Distribution
Pub. Date
[2012]
Edition
Widescreen.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (ca. 60 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Most wildlife documentaries focus on animal behavior, but INSIDE NATURE'S GIANTS goes inside the largest animals on the planet to explore their anatomy, reveal their intricate inner workings and uncover their evolutionary secrets. In this episode, veterinary scientist Mark Evans and comparative anatomist Joy Reidenberg head deep into the Australian Outback to explore the ultimate desert survivor: the camel. Not generally thought of as the home of...
Publisher
PBS Distribution
Pub. Date
c2012
Edition
Widescreen.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (ca. 60 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Most wildlife documentaries focus on animal behavior, but Inside Nature's Giants goes inside the largest animals on the planet to explore their anatomy, reveal their intricate inner workings and uncover their evolutionary secrets. In this episode, veterinary scientist Mark Evans and comparative anatomist Joy Reidenberg fly to New Zealand to join a team of experts dissecting a rare specimen of giant squid and a bizarre octopus that inhabits the ocean's...
Publisher
PBS Distribution
Pub. Date
2012
Edition
Widescreen.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (60 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Veterinary scientist Mark Evans and comparative anatomist Joy Reidenberg travel to South Africa's KwaZulu Natal Coast, where the body of a giant white shark weighing in at over 2,000 pounds and measuring almost 15 feet has been pulled up. It presents an international team of experts with a rare opportunity to explore this hunter's anatomy to find out how it has evolved into the oceans most feared predator.
Publisher
Distributed by PBS Distribution
Pub. Date
2012
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (60 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Introduces the viewer to the sperm whale, largest mammal on earth and examines how the animal can survive for an hour or more at tremendous depths in the ocean with one breath.
Publisher
PBS Distribution
Pub. Date
[2012]
Edition
Widescreen.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (60 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Goes inside the largest animals on the planet to explore their anatomy, reveal their intricate inner workings and uncover their evolutionary secrets. In this episode, veterinary scientist Mark Evans and comparative anatomist Joy Reidenberg dissect a lion and tiger. On the outside, the animals look very different; but once their skins are removed, even the experts find it hard to distinguish the two.
Publisher
PBS Home Video
Pub. Date
c2012
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (ca. 60 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Veterinary scientist Mark Evans and comparative anatomist Joy Reidenberg team up with local "python hunters" in the Florida Everglades, as they work to control the population of the invasive Burmese python, which have been thriving and threating other native animal species populations in the region, and dissect and examine the anatomy of a python.