Overview
The Stationary Ark was a documentary television miniseries hosted by zoologist Gerald Durrell on location at his Jersey Zoological Park in the United Kingdom. It was based on his 1976 book of the same name. The series was produced by Canadian company Nielsen-Ferns and aired from September to December 1975 on CBC Television and TVOntario. Ark on the Move, a follow-up TV series, was also hosted by Gerald Durrell.
Details
Status
Ended
Network
TVOntario
Type
Miniseries
Original Language
EN
Creators
Gerald Durrell
Production Countries
CA
Spoken Languages
English
Top Cast
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Seasons
EP 1BreedingEP 2A Day at the ZooEP 3Host Gerald Durrell explains his zoo which concentrates on the rare, obscure and often ugly creatures which are in danger of becoming extinct.EP 4GorillasEP 5The StaffEP 6LemursEP 7OrangutansEP 8Pheasants and PeacocksEP 9WaterfowlEP 10Zoo MedicineEP 11MarmosetsEP 12The PredatorsEP 13A look at the effects of pollution, pesticides and widespread deforestation