How Animals Move

Synopsis

A CD-ROM encyclopaedia of animal (including human) movement, examining movement from the point of view of type of movement (flying, swimming, jumping, etc.), or type of animal. Contains over video sequences of animal movement from the BBC Natural History Unit, animations of animal locomotion, games and experiments, narrated ‘tours’, photographs and illustrations, and a hypertext glossary.

Language

English

Country

United States

Medium

Multimedia; CD-ROM. Dual format PC Windows/Apple Macintosh.

Year of production

1995

Availability

Sale; 1997 sale: £19.99 (inc. VAT +p&p)

Notes

Reviewed by Mike Tribe in ‘Journal of Biological Education’, Vol 31 No 3 (Autumn 1997), pp235-6.

Subjects

Biology

Keywords

biolocomotion; movement; physiology - animal; physiology - human; zoology

Credits

Writer

R McNeill Alexander

Distribution Formats

Type

CD-ROM

Production Company

Name

Maris Multimedia Ltd

Sponsor

Name

Discovery Channel

Phone

020 7462 3600

Fax

020 7462 3700

Address

160 Great Portland Street
London W1N 5TV

Distributor

Name

Maris Multimedia Ltd

Phone

020 7488 1566

Fax

020 7702 0534

Address

London
E1 8AX

Notes

also at 100 Smith Ranch Road, Suite 301, San Rafael, CA 94903