Big Picture: Hulu, Disney Plus Offer Wide Selection of Films to Celebrate Earth Day
Today is Earth Day, a global reminder that our planet needs care and attention. Disney+ and Hulu are celebrating the day streaming various documentaries. Some celebrate natural wonders, while others take a more sobering look at the dangers that face our world.
Nat Geo’s Selections on Disney+
- Into the Grand Canyon
- Wild Yellowstone
- Earth Live
- America’s National Parks:
Episode 1 “Olympic”
Episode 2 “Yosemite”
Episode 3 “Everglades”
Episode 4 “Gates of the Arctic”
Episode 5 “Yellowstone”
Episode 6 “Saguaro”
Episode 7 “Grand Canyon”
Episode 8 “Great Smokey Mountains” - Before the Flood
- Drain the Oceans
- Giants of the Deep Blue
- Great Migrations
- Hostile Planet
- Into the Okavango
- Jane
- Jane Goodall: The Hope (Streaming April 22)
- Kingdom of the Blue Whale
- Kingdom of the White Wolf
- Man Among Cheetahs
- One Strange Rock
- Paradise Islands
- Paris to Pittsburgh
- Planet of the Birds
- Sea of Hope: America’s Underwater Treasures
- Secrets of the King Cobra
- Sharks of Lost Island
- The Flood
- Tree Climbing Lions
- Winged Seduction: Birds of Paradise
The Wild Adventures of Disney Nature
- African Cats
- Bears
- Born in China
- Chimpanzee
- Diving with Dolphins
- Dolphin Reef
- Elephant
- Ghosts of the Mountains
- In the Footsteps of Elephant
- Monkey Kingdom
- Oceans
- Penguins
- Penguins: Life on the Edge
- The Crimson Wing: Mystery of the Flamingos
- Wings of Life
Hulu Selections
- March of the Penguins 2: The Next Step
- What on Earth?
- Jane
- How the Earth Works
- Dr. Seuss: The Lorax
- The Zoo
- The Biggest Little Farm
- Island Earth
- NASA Television Documentaries
- Saving Jaws
- Above and Beyond: NASA’s Journey to Tomorrow
- The Riot and the Dance: Earth
- Endlings
- Guardians of the Amazon
- ABC News Archives: Earth Day
Finally, Kanopy , the free streaming platform for libraries, has partnered with Kino Lorber to underscore the effects of global warming with “Anthropocene: The Human Epoch.”