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  1. Foraging Behaviour of Barnacle Geese (1997 Video)

    aka: Vigilance Behaviour in Barnacle Geese

    Director
    Neil Fraser
    Subject
    Biology
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 20 min., 2000 sale: £10.00 (inclusive) - ASAB

    A study of the foraging behaviour of barnacle geese. Involves the study of 21 flocks of barnacle geese, ranging in size up to 30 birds, feeding on grassland near Loch Gruinard, Scotland. Students collect...

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  2. Questions About Behaviour (1992 Video)

    Producer
    Nick Watson
    Subject
    Biology
    Distribution
    Off-air recording licence Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min., 2000 sale: £145.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Discusses ways of making sense of the behaviour patterns displayed by animals. Careful observation makes it possible to record and describe behaviour patterns and, according to Dr Niko Tinbergen, the first...

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  3. Animal Behaviour: Mechanisms of Imprinting (1977 Video)

    aka: Animal Behavior: The Mechanism of Imprinting

    Subject
    Biology; Psychology
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 15 min., 2000 sale: £33.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    The classic experiments of Konrad Lorenz are reproduced, showing that ducklings will accept as ‘mother’ the first moving thing that is presented to themn. This imprinting is strong enought to persist to...

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  4. Collection, Maintenance and Behaviour of Ants, The (1995 Video)

    Director
    Elizabeth Evesham
    Producer
    Elizabeth Evesham
    Subject
    Biology
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 20 min., 2000 sale: £5.00 (inclusive)

    Amateur footage in which Dr Elizabeth Evesham explains how to collect ants in the field, and demonstrates how to build a nest for ants that would be suitable for home or school, using simple and readily...

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  5. Looking at Brain and Behaviour (1991 Video)

    Producer
    Cameron Balbirnie
    Subject
    Biology
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 52 min., 2000 sale: £85.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    A series of experiments illustrating aspects of behaviour or neurobiology in an interactive way: 1) newt courtship; 2) water regulation (rats); 3) schedule-induced polydipsia; 4) thermoregulation; 5)...

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  6. Contented Cows and Other Animals (1984 Video)

    Subject
    Veterinary science
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 50 min., 2000 sale: £99.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    A survey of the scientific research programme being carried out in Britain on farm animals to discover more about their natural behaviour. Such work could lead to improvements in the way farmers treat them...

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  7. Vigilance Behaviour in Barnacle Geese (1997)

    Director
    Neil Fraser
    Subject
    Agriculture; Psychology
    Distribution
    Sale, VHS (PAL), £10.00

    The video is a practical exercise for undergraduates in which students watch 21 flocks of geese which range in size from 1-20 birds. The students collect data on the frequency and duration of vigilance of...

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  8. Social Primates (1993 Video)

    Producer
    Rissa de la Paz
    Subject
    Biology; Psychology
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 39 min., 2000 sale: £85.00 (+VAT +p&p) pair

    Aims to develop students’ skills in the observation of social behaviour by looking at examples of conflict and co-operation that arise from group living. 1: Focuses on the social behaviour of rhesus...

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  9. Image Processing in the Visual System of the Common Toad: Behaviour, Brain Function, Artificial Neuronal Net (1990 Video)

    Subject
    Biology
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 28 min., 1996 sale: £25.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Using an example of the visually directed prey-catching behaviour of the common toad, shows by which criteria objects are distinguished to trigger this behaviour, and how this information is processed in...

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  10. Functions of the Brain: Behaviour of Human and Animal (2008)

    aka: Functions of the Brain: Behaviour of Man and Animal, Mechanism of the Brain

    Subject
    Psychology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 75 minutes), £125.00

    This silent film features documentary footage of Ivan Petrovich Pavlov’s laboratory, originally shown in 1932. It shows Pavlov performing an experiment with children who are fed cookies via a mechanical...

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