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  1. Flight for Survival: The Migration of Birds (1975 Film, Video)

    Director
    Hugh Miles
    Subject
    Biology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Shows what happens to birds when they migrate to and from Britain and other parts of Europe. Follows the migration of the Arctic tern, sanderlings and swallows and other European species and shows some of...

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  2. Ants in the Service of Parasites (1964 Film)

    Subject
    Biology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    The small liver fluke, also known as the lancet fluke, is a common parasite of herbivorous animals, particularly sheep and cattle. During its development it passes through two intermediate hosts, a snail and...

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  3. Heritage of the Forest (1983 Film, Video)

    Director
    Robert Crane
    Producer
    John Tomkins
    Subject
    Environmental science
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Gives a brief account of the vast forests which once covered Britain, describing the various types of woodland that evolved and how man has managed them over the centuries. Shows the wealth of flora and...

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  4. Aggregation of Dissociated Sponge Cells and Species Specifific Sorting (1972 Film)

    Subject
    Biology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Species specific reaggregation in dissociated sponge cells is shown in two species of sponges, ‘Haliclona occulata’ and ‘Microciona prolifera’. The dissociated cells appear to move randomly by the...

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  5. Breathing Mechanism of the South American Lungfish ‘Lepidosiren Paradoxa’, The (1972 Film)

    Director
    G E H Foxon
    Producer
    G E H Foxon
    Subject
    Biology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Records research undertaken by I R Bishop and G E H Foxon on the mechanism by which the South American lungfish ventilates its lungs on its visits to the surface of the water in which it lives. The usual...

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  6. This Island Flat Holm (1986 Video)

    Director
    Stuart A Leatherdale
    Producer
    Stuart A Leatherdale
    Subject
    Environmental science
    Distribution
    Hire Sale, Videocassette. U-matic, VHS. col. 24 min.

    Discusses the ecology of the island of Flat Holm in the Bristol Channel. The flora and fauna as seen during a short visit in June and July, are shown as are the buildings left by man for defensive purposes...

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  7. Microtubules in ‘Echinosphaerium Nucleofilum’ (1972 Film)

    Director
    Lewis Tilney
    Subject
    Biology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Microtubules are microscopic elements which provide cell extensions, such as cilia and flagella, with a more or less rigid form. They are present in the long, needle-like extensions, called axopodia, of the...

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  8. Expedition Congo (2013)

    aka: Congo

    Director
    Brian Leith
    Subject
    Biology; Natural history
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 147 minutes), £14.19

    First broadcast in 2001, this BBC documentary series focuses on the Congo River of Central Africa by exploring the rich variety of animals and habitats that are to be found along the river’s 4, 700...

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  9. Development of the Down Feather (1972 Film)

    Director
    Eugene Bell
    Subject
    Biology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Shows the origin and development of the down feather in the chick embryo. A piece of embryonic skin from a seven-day chick is explanted to a plasma clot. The cells in the mesodermal layer migrate and...

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  10. Multimedia Encyclopedia of Mammalian Biology, The (1992 Multimedia)

    Producer
    Peter Davies
    Subject
    Biology
    Distribution
    CD-ROM

    Based on the five-volume ‘Grzimek’s Encyclopedia of Mammals’ the CD-ROM includes all the text, artwork and images of the printed work, plus an hour of sounds of mammalian behaviour and over 20 minutes...

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