Refuge (2011)
Synopsis
This documentary series reveals the importance of our National Wildlife Refuge system, unique to the United States, and the hard work entailed in animal and habitat conservation. The system maintains millions of acres of wilderness and wetlands for endangered species and those animals that thrive in numbers. Refuge brings this beauty to you in spectacular high definition videography.
Network
PBS
Episodes
Mattamuskeet
Join the award winning film making team of Blake & Emily Scott as they bring to you the magnificent wildlife that encompasses Mattamuskeet National Wildlife Refuge. Explore the sights and sounds that make Mattamuskeet an icon in the animal kingdom.
Pocosin Lakes
Explore the fascinating habitats and wildlife that abound at Pocosin Lakes National Wildlife Refuge, a 110,000-acre national wildlife refuge in eastern North Carolina.
Pea Island
The power of the Atlantic Ocean is felt in dramatic footage of a hurricane and storms battering the coastline, as we are treated to astonishing shots of maritime wildlife that includes Finback Whales, Harbor Seals, Loggerhead Turtles and more.
Roanoke River
Sit on the edge of your seat and watch the landscape transform into a wildlife safari. A year and a half in the making, narrated by Denise Kelly, and over one hundred hours of footage condensed into a one hour and thirty minutes. Feel the drama as a mink attacks a water snake. Watch as beavers come out after a rainstorm and see reptiles, including six foot Cottonmouths, up close.
Alligator River
View some of the most jaw-dropping cinematography of wildlife the Alligator River National Wildlife Refuge has to offer. This 152,000 acre refuge borders Dare and Hyde Counties on North Carolina's eastern coast.
Mackay Island
Located along the Atlantic Flyway in northeastern North Carolina and southeastern Virginia lies an 8,138 acres Island/Peninsula that is truly a waterfowl haven. The birthplace of Ducks Unlimited.
Swanquarter
Join the award winning film team of STRS Productions as they adventure into the brackish marshes and forested wetlands of Swanquarter National Wildlife Refuge. This 8,800 acre refuge is a paradise for both waterfowl and a large number of other wildlife species, lying along the shores of the Pamilico Sound in Hyde County North Carolina.
Details
Original Title
Refuge
Status
Returning Series
Seasons
1
Episodes
7
Production
STRS Productions
