NOVA's seven part Evolution Video series offers a groundbreaking and definitive view of the extraordinary impact the evolutionary process has had on our understanding of the world around us. Closed captioned for the hearing impaired.
Darwin's Dangerous Idea
For 21 years, Charles Darwin kept his theory secret from all but a few friends. He confided to one: "It is like confessing to a murder." 2 hr
Extinction!
Some 99.9% of all species that have ever lived are now extinct. Extinction also opens the door to diversity, carving out room for new species to emerge and thrive. 1 hr
Great Transformations
What caused the incredible diversity of life on earth, and how have complex life forms, including humans, evolved? Is there direction to evolution? 1 hr
Evolutionary Arms Race
"Survival of the fittest." Raw competition? Or is a level of cooperation indispensable to life? 1 hr
Mind's Big Bang
Anatomically modern humans existed more than 100,000 years ago, but with not art, crude technology, and primitive social interaction. What happened 50,000 years ago? 1 hr
What About God?
Explore the creationist movement and its arguments by drawing on real human stories of people struggling to find a balance between faith and reason. 1 hr
Why Sex?
In evolutionary terms, sex is more important than life itself - without progeny, we are evolutionary losers. Sex fuels evolutionary change. 1 hr
Evolution DVD Set
This set includes all 7 videos described above on 4 DVDs. 8 hr
Evolution Curriculum Kit
Specifically designed for educators, this kit includes all 7 Evolution Series videos (described above), a 40 page teachers' guide, and a video that highlights the teaching of evolution in real classrooms around the country. 9hr