Earth: The Power of the Planet is a British documentary television series that premiered on BBC Two on 20 November 2007. The five-part series is presented by geologist Iain Stewart.
In the United States, the series was broadcast in 2008 on the National Geographic Channel as Earth: The Biography.
During filming in Madagascar, a new species of ant was discovered by Brian Fisher and named after Stewart: Cerapachys iainstewarti.
Episodes
Merchandise A two-disc DVD of the series was released on 14 January 2008, followed by a two-disc Blu-ray set of the series being made available on 15 September 2008.
A 240-page hardcover book written by Iain Stewart and John Lynch () covering the topics seen in the episodes was released prior to the series being broadcast on 18 October 2007.
See also Earth Story How the Earth Was Made
References
External links
Earth: The Power of the Planet at the University of Plymouth