Summary Armed with low tech gear and high minded notions that penguin populations hold the key to human survival, Ron Naveen lays bare his 30 year love affair with the world's most pristine scientific laboratory: Antarctica. Famed as a place that wants you dead, this film follows a rag tag team of field biologists to some of the harshest corners of the planet, where they track the impact of climate change and ocean health by counting penguin populations. From the tip of Argentina to the ominous Deception Island, 'The Penguin Counters' is a treacherous, heart warming journey by a 21st century Dr. Doliitle who dreams of conserving this stunning but fragile region for future generations. View more details
Directed : Peter Getzels Harriet Gordon Getzels Erik Osterholm
Written : Harriet Gordon Getzels
Stars : Unknown
Genres : Adventure Documentary
Release date : Apr 20, 2017
Countries of origin : United States Argentina Antarctica
Official sites : Official site
Language : English
Filming locations : Antarctica
Production companies : Getzels Gordon Productions
Summary Armed with low tech gear and high minded notions that penguin populations hold the key to human survival, Ron Naveen lays bare his 30 year love affair with the world's most pristine scientific laboratory: Antarctica. Famed as a place that wants you dead, this film follows a rag tag team of field biologists to some of the harshest corners of the planet, where they track the impact of climate change and ocean health by counting penguin populations. From the tip of Argentina to the ominous Deception Island, 'The Penguin Counters' is a treacherous, heart warming journey by a 21st century Dr. Doliitle who dreams of conserving this stunning but fragile region for future generations. View more details
Genres : Adventure Documentary
Release date : Apr 20, 2017
Countries of origin : United States Argentina Antarctica
Official sites : Official site
Language : English
Filming locations : Antarctica
Production companies : Getzels Gordon Productions
