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Waterlife

The documentary delves into the stunning beauty and delicate balance of the Great Lakes, highlighting the pressing environmental concerns that put their very existence at risk.

The 350-year journey of water from Lake Superior to the Saint Lawrence Seaway highlights the significance of the Great Lakes for the U.S. and Canada's freshwater supply. The documentary focuses on environmental issues affecting each of the Great Lakes, including lamprey eels in Lake Superior, heavy metals in Lake Michigan, and toxic waste dumps near Lake Ontario, which threaten human and animal health.

Info about Waterlife

Studio(s): National Film Board of Canada (NFB),Primitive Entertainment

Originally Released: United States, Jan 01, 2009

Production Country: Canada

Genres:Documentary