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  1. Ming of Harlem: Twenty One Storeys in the Air (2016)

    Director
    Phillip Warnell
    Subject
    Film studies; Social Studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 71 minutes), £10.00

    In October 2003, Antoine Yates was arrested for reckless endangerment following the discovery of his cohabitation in a Harlem high-rise with Ming, a five-hundred-pound tiger and Al, a seven-foot alligator....

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  2. British Circus, The: 1898 - 1972 (2013)

    Subject
    Media studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 181 minutes), £19.99

    This compilation of films presents a comprehensive overview of the British Circus starting with 1898 footage of the Barnum and Bailey Circus arriving in Sunderland. Many circus companies are subsequently...

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  3. Blackfish (2013)

    Director
    Gabriel Cowperthwaite
    Subject
    Biology; Science
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 82 minutes), £6.99

    BLACKFISH tells the story of Tilikum, a performing killer whale responsible for the deaths of three people while in captivity at the Sea World marine park in Orlando, Florida. Director-producer Gabriela...

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  4. Bear 71, An Interactive Documentary (2012)

    Director
    Jeremy Mendes; Leanne Allison
    Subject
    Biology; Information technology

    A multi-user, interactive documentary that observes and records the intersection of humans and nature, questioning our view of the world through the lens of digital technology. BEAR 71 follows the life of a...

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  5. Great Migrations (2011)

    Subject
    Biology; Geography
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (272 minutes), $29.99 (Blu-ray) £19.99 (DVD)

    A seven-part television series that follows the arduous journeys millions of animals undertake to ensure the survival of their species. Shot from land and air, in trees and cliff-blinds, on ice floes and...

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  6. Project Nim (2011)

    Director
    James Marsh
    Subject
    Biology; Psychology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 99 minutes), £15.99

    The remarkable story of Nim, a chimpanzee who managed the unique feat of learning sign language after being raised like a typical human child. Interviews with Nim’s trainers as well as other key...

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  7. Champions of the Wild (3 DVD Box Set) (2008)

    Subject
    Biology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 440 minutes), £29.99

    A 3 DVD complete set of the 30-minute programmes in this nature series, in which wildlife champions use their insight gained in the field to explain the behaviour of the species they study, the nature of the...

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  8. 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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  9. Cuttlefish: The Brainy Bunch (2007)

    Subject
    Biology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 60 minutes), £20.00

    Cuttlefish are the one of the strangest animals on our planet. Dr. Mark Norman reveals how these shape-shifting champions can hypnotize their prey, impersonate the other sex and even turn out to be deadly....

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  10. Chimps Are People Too (2007)

    Subject
    Biology; Psychology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (50 minutes), £195.00

    Observed chimpanzee behaviour shows how chimp societies have recognisable human parallels. Psychological experiments show how chimps think like us. Indeed, recent research suggests that they should be...

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