Bugs That Rule the World (BRWD600) DVD
Bugs That Rule the World (BRWD600) is a two-disc documentary release about insect adaptations, behavior, ecological roles and a possible worldwide insect decline. Its listed 3 hours and 30 minutes of runtime suits viewers looking for an extended nature documentary on DVD.
At a glance
- Explores insect adaptations and unusual behaviors, with discussion of insects' ecological roles and concerns about a worldwide decline.
- Two-disc DVD set with a listed runtime of 3 hours and 30 minutes.
- English subtitles are listed.
Often bought together
Pros and cons
Pros
- The extended runtime offers a substantial documentary program for viewers interested in insects and ecology.
- The subject matter connects the fascinating traits of insects with their broader importance to ecosystems.
Technical specifications
12 specifications| Media format | DVD, NTSC |
|---|---|
| Number of discs | 2 |
| Runtime | 3 hours and 30 minutes |
| Subtitles | English |
| MPAA rating | PG (Parental Guidance Suggested) |
|---|---|
| Director | Ann Prum, Doug Shultz |
| Producer | Ann Prum |
| Narrator / actor | Nkeki Obi-Melekwe |
| Studio | PBS |
| Release date | June 3, 2025 |
|---|---|
| Model | BRWD600 |
| Dimensions listed | 7.48 x 5.27 x 0.56 inches; 7.04 ounces |
|---|
Who is it for?
A good fit for
- Viewers interested in insect biology, wildlife documentaries and ecosystem topics.
- Collectors seeking this PBS documentary on DVD.
Less suited to
- Buyers who do not have access to a DVD player.
Customer reviews on Amazon
- 5 stars
80% 80% - 4 stars
20% 20% - 3 stars
0% 0% - 2 stars
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Aggregate customer ratings lean positive, with ratings reported in the four- and five-star categories. The sample is small and does not include written feedback here, so it cannot establish what viewers liked or how well the documentary suits a particular viewer.
Frequently asked questions
What is Bugs That Rule the World about?
The listing describes a documentary about insects' adaptations and behavior, their ecological importance, and concerns about a possible worldwide insect decline.
How long is the DVD?
The listed runtime is 3 hours and 30 minutes across two discs.
What format and subtitles are listed?
The media format is DVD, NTSC, and English subtitles are listed.
What audience rating is listed?
The listing gives it a PG rating, meaning Parental Guidance Suggested.
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