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  1. Life Cycles (1996 Multimedia, Video)

    Director
    Peter Coltman
    Producer
    Peter Coltman
    Subject
    Biology
    Distribution
    CD-ROM

    Introduces the life cycle, making comparisons between mammals, birds, amphibians, insects and plants, and looking at birth, growth, maturity and death within each group.

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  2. Preparation of Biological Materials for the Electron Microscope: Ultra-Thin Sectioning (1973 Multimedia, Video)

    Subject
    Biology
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. b&w. 22 min. Audiocassette. 15 min.; 75 slides. col.

    Shows the techniques used to produce ultra-thin sections of zoological material for observation under the electron microscope. The techniques demonstrated include dehydration, setting in epoxy resin, the use...

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  3. Experiments on the Chick Embryo: Mesodermal Determination of the Limb Type (1972 Film)

    Subject
    Biology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    The mesodermal origin of limb type is shown experimentally by fitting the leg bud ectoderm onto the wing bud mesoderm and grafting the combination onto an embryo.

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  4. Tawny Owls: A Case Study (1986 Video)

    Producer
    Tony Jolly
    Subject
    Environmental science
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 26 min.

    A research student demonstrates the techniques he used to study the populations of tawny owls, ‘Strix aluco’, and the small rodents on which the owls feed in Wytham Wood near Oxford. The use of Longwort...

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  5. Empty Desert, The (1973 Film)

    Subject
    Biology; Environmental science
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    An account of life in the Namib desert and of the adaptations of animals to life at very high daytime temperatures and virtually no rainfall. Shows the importance of the deposition of water by the diurnal...

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  6. Aldabra Reprieved (1973 Film)

    Subject
    Biology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    An effective piece of nature conservation propaganda which demonstrates the unique nature of the fauna of the coral island of Aldabra (in the Indian Ocean, north of Madagascar), which was at one time...

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  7. Wood Ant ‘Formica Rufa’, The (1974 Film)

    Subject
    Biology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    An ‘off-the-cuff’ record of work being done on a field course in the Knapdale Forest area. Concentrates on the ongoing work being done with wood ants and is aimed at priming future groups of students by...

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  8. Life in Loch Lomond (1972 Film)

    Director
    Peter Coltman
    Subject
    Biology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    An introduction to fresh water ecology, based on Loch Lomond. Explores various physical and topographical features of the different regions of the loch and relates the planktonic and benthic flora and fauna...

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  9. Cell Behaviour in Insect Blood (1972 Film)

    Subject
    Biology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    One of the factors affecting the behaviour of cultured insect blood is the adhesiveness of the cells to objects in their environment. Study is made of the haematocytes, when cultured on glass, with one...

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  10. Experiments on the Chick Embryo: Influences on Limb Outgrowth and Symmetry (1972 Film)

    Subject
    Biology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Depicts removal of the apical ectodermal ridge at differing stages affecting the extent of limb outgrowth. Reversal of the wing-bud apex produces an extra hand. An extra wing tip forms when the zone of...

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