Every year, around Hudson Bay in the north of Canada, thousands of polar bears spend the summer on the mainland. Other animals and millions of migratory birds revel in the abundance of the Arctic summer, but for these polar sea hunters, there is no prey for them to hunt. So how do they survive, and how do they spend those long months on land?
This film accompanies the polar bears during the ice-free, colorful summertime and shares their unusual lifestyle in the ”Polar Bear Summer“.
The film portrays the surprising diversity of life in the Antarctic summer. From the island of South Georgia via the Antarctic peninsula to the eternal ice of the mainland, the film reveals how, in summer, one of the coldest regions on earth turns into a paradise for animals.
Pretty alpine meadows with colorful flowers and rugged rocks, framed by icy glaciers - nature in the Bernese Oberland is truly diverse. But the consequences of climate change can be felt everywhere. The film shows the most beautiful but also the most endangered aspects of this region.
The Aare is the longest river whose entire course lies within Switzerland. From its source in the rugged mountain terrain of the Bernese Alps all the way to its confluence with the River Rhine, the film portrays the river and its surroundings as a richly varied natural environment.