Wetlands are perhaps the most important ecosystems on Earth. Yet, due to development, over 50% of the U.S. wetlands have been destroyed, disappearing at a rate of 300,000 acres each year. CONSERVING AMERICA: The Wetlands, ... more »explores America's swamps and marshes through the stories of people working to protect the land they love. Alligator Annie, former trapper turned tour guide, takes us for a ride on her boat through the coastal marshes of Louisiana. We meet conservation hero and author Marjory Stoneman Douglass who has championed her beloved Florida Everglades through her bestseller, "Rivers of Grass." We also experience the efforts of a Louisiana businessman, a game warden and a farmer who unite to save 70,000 acres of forest. Narrated by Burgess Meredith. Awarded the Dove Foundation Family Approved Seal, this exclusive DVD bonus features include Conservation and Legislation, Where You Can Get More Information, How You Can Make A Difference, Digitally Mastered Audio and Video, Multi-Directional Interactive Menus and Dolby Digital Stereo Audio.« less