PRODUCTION CREDITS
NARRATED BY
NORA YOUNG
WRITTEN AND DIRECTED BY
ERNA BUFFIE
PRODUCED BY
MERIT JENSEN CARR
LINE PRODUCER / PRODUCTION MANAGER
SANDRA MOORE
EDITOR
DAVID MCGUNIGAL
CINEMATOGRAPHY
BARRY LANK, CSC
IAN KERR, CSC
ADDITIONAL CINEMATOGRAPHY
ANDY SHILLABEER
ORIGINAL MUSIC
SHAWN PIERCE
GRAPHIC DESIGN
JAMIE HOPKINS
PETE SIEMENS
ASSISTANT CAMERA
JOAO LUIZ HOLOWKA
SIMON DOUCET
JUSTIN POKRANT
TIMELAPSE PHOTOGRAPHY
BRIAN DUCHSCHERER
LOCATION SOUND
RUSS DYCK
NORMAN DUGAS
JEFF HENSCHEL
VISUAL RESEARCH
DIEDRA RENEE BAYNE
WHITNEY LIGHT
CONSULTING SCIENTIST
JAMES CAHILL
PRODUCTION ACCOUNTANT
JOLYN HOOGSTRATEN
BUSINESS AFFAIRS
ALEXA ROSENTRETER
ONLINE EDITOR
JACK LAUDER
SOUND EDITORS
RUSS DYCK
JOHN SCHRITT
RE-RECORDING ENGINEER
HOWARD RISSIN
ASSISTANT EDITOR / ONLINE PREP
DIEDRA RENEE BAYNE
ASSISTANT EDITOR TRAINEE
MERIEL BOND
POST PRODUCTION SUPERVISOR
SANDRA MOORE
POST PRODUCTION COORDINATOR
DIEDRA RENEE BAYNE
PRODUCTION ASSISTANTS
AMANDA ALMEIDA
AMY DEVERELL
RACHEL DEWHURST
STEPHANIE O’ROURKE
KIP SIKORA
CORY QUINN
SPECIAL THANKS
PAMELA BELTER
MARCUS BINGHAM
AMANDA FILE
MARK MESCHER
WAYNE SLAUGHT
PAUL KROEGER
CATHERYN MARTENS AND STEVE RATZLAFF
COLLEEN CASSIDY ST. CLAIR
STAFF AND STUDENTS OF:
UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA
BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY, COLLEGE OF LIFE SCIENCES
M.L. BEAN LIFE SCIENCE MUSEUM – LYTLE RANCH PRESERVE
MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE
McMASTER UNIVERSITY
PENN STATE UNIVERSITY
UNIVERSITY OF MONTANA
ASSINIBOINE PARK CONSERVANCY, WINNIPEG
DEVONIAN BOTANIC GARDEN, EDMONTON
FORT WHYTE ALIVE – FORT WHYTE FARMS, MANITOBA
LONG POINT PROVINCIAL PARK, ONTARIO
MANNIX BROTHERS RANCH, MONTANA
RIVERVIEW GARDEN SOCIETY, WINNIPEG
SPRUCE WOODS PROVINCIAL PARK, MANITOBA
ROBERTS CREEK AND MOUNT ELPHINSTONE PROVINCIAL PARKS, BRITISH COLUMBIA
ADDITIONAL FOOTAGE COURTESY OF
ABSOLUTELY WILD
ARTBEATS
AQUAVISION TV PRODUCTIONS
DR. HARSH BAIS
LOUIE SCHWARTZBERG AND BLACKLIGHT FILMS
TIME LAPSE PHOTOGRAPHY BY NEIL BROMHALL
FOOTAGE SEARCH
GETTY IMAGES
DANNY KESSLER
LES PRODUCTIONS RIVARD
POND 5
SPECIALIST STOCK
DIETER SZÖKE
THOUGHT EQUITY MOTION
VON MATTHEY FILMS
WNET
PRODUCED WITH THE PARTICIPATION OF
CANADIAN MEDIA FUND/Fonds Canadien de television
MANITOBA FILM & MUSIC
THE GOVERNMENT OF MANITOBA – MANITOBA FILM AND VIDEO PRODUCTION TAX CREDIT
THE CANADIAN FILM OR VIDEO PRODUCTION TAX CREDIT
SHOT IN PART ON LOCATION IN THE PROVINCE OF MANITOBA, CANADA
PRODUCED IN ASSOCIATION WITH
THE CANADIAN BROADCASTING CORPORATION
SENIOR PRODUCER FOR CBC
CAROLINE UNDERWOOD
AREA EXECUTIVE PRODUCER
BOB CULBERT
EXECUTIVE PRODUCER
MERIT JENSEN CARR
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FOR NATURE
SERIES EDITOR
JANET HESS
SUPERVISING PRODUCER
JANICE YOUNG
SENIOR PRODUCER
LAURA METZGER LYNCH
ASSOCIATE PRODUCER
JAYNE JUN
LEGAL COUNSEL
BLANCHE ROBERTSON
ADRIAN D. STUBBS
BUDGET CONTROLLER
KAREN FEIGENBAUM
OFFLINE EDITOR
STACEY DOUGLASS MOVERLEY
ONLINE EDITOR
PATRICK KRASS
RE-RECORDING MIXER
ED CAMPBELL
SERIES PRODUCER
BILL MURPHY
EXECUTIVE PRODUCER
FRED KAUFMAN
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CREATIVE DIRECTOR
NICK MILLER
SENIOR DIRECTOR
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