JOURNEY TO PLANET EARTH: The State of the Ocean’s Animals will be rebroadcast on the PBS national schedule on Friday, March 21, at 10 pm. Originally broadcast in March of 2007, the one-hour program was PBS’s highest rated show of the week.

Hosted by Academy Award winner Matt Damon, The State of the Ocean’s Animals investigates why nearly half the world’s marine animals may face extinction over the next twenty-five years. Locations: California, New England, Florida, Japan, China, Senegal, and the Antarctic.

A Film By Marilyn & Hal WeinerA Screenscope Production Major funding for Journey To Planet Earth was provided by the National Science Foundation. Additional funding was provided by the Arthur Vining Davis Foundations, and the W. K. Kellogg Foundation.