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  1. Extinct (2010)

    Director
    Russell Barnes
    Producer
    Alex West
    Subject
    Biology

    A series of six 25-minute television programmes in which palaeontologist Julian Hume and archaeologist Peter Floore search for evidence as to why certain animals became extinct. Using scientific research,...

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  2. Resurrecting the Sublime

    Director
    Alexandra Daisy Ginsber
    Subject
    Arts and Humanities; Biology

    Short documentary. Using tiny amounts of DNA extracted from specimens of three flowers stored at Harvard University’s Herbaria, an interdisciplinary team of biotechnology researchers, engineers, and...

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  3. Missing Link, The (2001 Video)

    Producer
    Matthew Barrett
    Subject
    Archaeology
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 50 min., 2001 sale: £99.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    In 2000 in a Latvian museum, fossil hunter Per Ahlberg found a tiny fossilised jawbone, believed to be a remnant of an extinct animal which could provide the vital clue in solving one of evolutions’...

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  4. Biodiversity (1994 Video)

    Producer
    Bob Thorpe
    Subject
    Environmental science
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 30 min., 2000 sale: £30.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Thousands of species each year become extinct as a result of human exploitation of natural resources. Millions more - we can only guess how many, many of which are still undiscovered, still unclassified and...

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  5. Fish out of Time: A Quest for the Coelacanth (Video)

    Subject
    Biology
    Distribution
    Sale, VHS (NTSC, 45 minutes), $20.00

    Documents the 14-year quest for the four-legged coelacanth, the 400 million-year-old fish. Once thought to have gone extinct with the dinosaurs, the coelacanth was rediscovered in 1938. Includes background...

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  6. Vascular Land Plants. Practicals 1-6 (1976 Video)

    Director
    John Macpherson
    Producer
    Charles Gimingham
    Subject
    Biology
    Distribution
    Hire Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 17, 16, 14, 16, 22, 12 min.

    Introduces a series of practical classes forming part of a course at honours level on the evolution of vascular land plants. Each one surveys briefly a number of specimens (including fossils of extinct...

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  7. Last Mammoth, The (1994 Video)

    Producer
    Kate O’Sullivan
    Subject
    Geology
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 50 min., 2000 sale: £99.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Follows scientists’ quest for mammoth fossils in order to establish the reasons why the animal, an ancient relative of the elephant, finally became extinct. Fossil finds in the Siberian Arctic indicate...

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  8. Real Jurassic Park, The (1994 Video)

    Director
    David Dugan
    Producer
    David Gugan
    Subject
    Biology; Technology
    Distribution
    out of distribution, Videocassette. VHS. col. 56 min., £20.00

    Drawing on the expertise of molecular biologists, palaeontologists, embryologists and animal park designers, the programme builds a hypothetical ‘Jurassic Park’. Examines the real problems that lie in...

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  9. Ghosts in the Dinosaur Graveyard (1993 Video)

    Director
    John Lynch
    Subject
    Geology
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 50 min., 2000 sale: £99.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    The Gobi Desert of Mongolia is the world’s harshest places and its greatest dinosaur graveyard. An expedition from the American Museum of Natural History follows in the 1920s’ footsteps of one of the...

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  10. Gene Hunters (1994 Video)

    Director
    Ian Taylor
    Producer
    Luke Holland
    Subject
    Development studies
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 52 min., 1999 sale: £30.00 (+VAT inc. p&p) (UK education)

    Scientists are collecting blood samples from the Ahuaco and Asario Indians who live in the remote rain forests of northeern Columbia in order to provide DNA for the Human Genome Biodiversity Project. The aim...

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