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  1. Sound: Dawkins Organ

    Series name
    Living Tomorrow
    Issue no
    152
    NoS ID
    325637
    Story no
    4 / 5

    COI synopsis: Recording animal behaviour is a tricky job and any method to help the observer is a boon. Now an ingenious new instrument is under development which transforms animal behaviour into notes of...

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  2. Siamese Fighting Fish: Aggressive Behaviour (1965 Film)

    Subject
    Biology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    A teleost of the ‘Labyrinthici order’, ‘Betta splendens’ has a pronounced aggressive instinct which is used to defend its nest. Shows various aspects of this aggressive behaviour and examines the...

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  3. Bernard Betts on Sierra Leone scorpion expedition (1977)

    Genre
    Interview

    Bernard Betts talks about his planned expedition to search for scorpions in Sierra Leone, having gone on a reconnaissance mission searching the British Museum collection. His team plans to use UV lamps to...

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  4. Portsea Island Discs: John Holmes, veterinary surgeon and broadcaster (1985)

    Andy Ferriss, this week, talks to John Homes, a veterinary surgeon, broadcast, an expert animal behaviour, a lover of music, fishing, hunting and fine wines. A country boy. He talks about his life and his...

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  5. New additions to the Moving Image Gateway

    Date
    13 Mar 2015, 08:36
    Author
    Andrew Ormsby
    Post Type
    Post

    The BUFVC Moving Image Gateway includes over 1,650 websites relating to video, multimedia and sound materials. These have been subdivided into over 40 subject areas. To suggest new entries or...

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  6. 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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  7. 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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  8. 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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  9. 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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  10. 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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