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  1. Living Sea, The: A Film Study of Plankton (1969 Film)

    Subject
    Biology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Illustrates a wide range of adult and larval forms of zooplankton, emphasising some of the inter-relationships between the various members of the community. The importance of larval form distribution of many...

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  2. Biology Series 1: Introducing Animal Diversity (1981 Multimedia)

    Producer
    David W MacDonald
    Subject
    Biology
    Distribution
    out of distribution, Slides. 20-30 slides per set. col.

    Set titles: 1. Introducing the Animal Kingdom. 2. Introduction to the Class Mammalia. 3. Introduction to the Class Aves. 4. Introduction to the Class Reptilia. 5. Introduction to the Class Amphibia. 6....

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  3. Secret Life of Babies, The (2014)

    Director
    Barny Revill
    Producer
    Barny Revill
    Subject
    Medical sciences; Psychology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 50 minutes), £195.00

    This film follows the growth and development of children during the first three years of life, using new filming techniques to reveal the ‘natural history’ of baby development.

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  4. Biology of Spiders. No. 8: Capture of Prey: ‘Segestria Florentina’ And ‘Atypus Affinis’ (1965 Film)

    Director
    E R Skinner; G H Thompson
    Subject
    Biology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    'Segrestria florentina’ lives in a silken retreat from the mouth of which the spider lays down long non-sticky lines radiating out across the tree trunk or brickwork. The spider sits with six legs each...

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  5. Biology of Spiders. No. 7: Capture of Prey: Webless Spiders (1965 Film)

    Director
    E R Skinner; G H Thompson
    Subject
    Biology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Many spiders do not make silken webs. The jumping spiders stalk their prey and pounce when within range. Others lie in wait - they are usually cryptically coloured. The water spider catches prey either on or...

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  6. Biology of Spiders. No. 11: Courtship and Mating: ‘Pisaura Mirabilis’; Capture of Prey: ‘Dolomedes Fimbriatus’ (1965 Film)

    Director
    E R Skinner; G H Thompson
    Subject
    Biology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    The male ‘Pisaura’ courts by catching and wrapping a prey and then seeking a mature female. Having found one, he poses before her holding his offering. If the female is prepared to mate she seizes the...

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  7. Aladdin’s Garden (Hummingbirds) (1975 Film)

    Producer
    Colin Willock
    Subject
    Biology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Shows the garden of Peter Rapse, in the Aripo Valley, Trinidad. Looks at the flowers and the hummingbirds which use them as a source of food. Using high-speed photography, reveals the flexibility of the...

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  8. Tender Trap, The (Carnivorous Plants) (1974 Film)

    Subject
    Biology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    The complex mechanism of the Venus fly trap. The bladderwort’s closing mechanism and the sundew. A wasp is trapped by a Sarracenia, a trumpet pitcher. A species of mosquito that has become associated with...

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  9. To Be a Butterfly (1986 Film)

    Subject
    Biology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    looks at the life cycle of the butterfly. Investigates the range of protective strategies the butterflies have developed: camouflage, mimicry, use of poisons. Butterflies featured include the monarch,...

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  10. Deceivers, The (Moths) (1974 Film)

    Producer
    Colin Willock
    Subject
    Biology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Moths are not only among the most beautiful and varied members of the insect community, they are also the most vulnerable. They have to depend largely on fraud to escape their enemies. Looks at the many...

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