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  1. Ape That Took over the World (2002)

    Subject
    Archaeology; Biology
    Distribution
    Sale, VHS (PAL, 50 minutes), £99.00

    In 2001, scientists announced the discovery of the oldest skull of a human ever found. The 3.5 million-year-old ape-like fossil was remarkably complete and revolutionised our understanding of how humans...

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  2. Cousins (2000 Video)

    Producer
    Daniel Rees
    Subject
    Biology
    Distribution
    out of distribution, Videocassette. VHS. col. 150 min.

    Dr Charlotte Uhlenbroek investigates primates world-wide. In 3 parts: 1) Lemurs: looks at prosimians, the earliest primates, including lemurs and bushbabies; 2) The Monkeys: shows marmosets, gelada baboons...

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  3. Five Species (1997 Video)

    Director
    Anne Zeller
    Subject
    Biology
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 53 min., 1999 sale: US$220.00 (+p&p) PAL version

    Part of a series intended to give a comparative view of a number of different primate species living under various conditions in captivity and in the wild. Compares three species of monkeys and two apes...

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  4. Primate Patterns II (1997 Video)

    Director
    Anne Zeller
    Subject
    Biology
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 31 min., 1999 sale: US$170.00 (+p&p) PAL version

    Part of a series intended to give a comparative view of a number of different primate species living under various conditions in captivity and in the wild. Compares three species of monkey: one prosimian and...

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  5. What Do Primatologists Do? (1997 Video)

    Director
    Anne Zeller
    Subject
    Biology
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 52 min., 1999 sale: US$220.00 (+p&p) PAL version

    Part of a series intended to give a comparative view of a number of different primate species living under various conditions in captivity and in the wild. Combines video and film footage to introduce the...

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  6. Survival of the Apes (1995 Video)

    Director
    Peter deCourcy Hero; Adam Tysoe
    Producer
    Frances Berrigan
    Subject
    Development studies
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 52 min., 1999 sale: £30.00 (+VAT inc. p&p) (UK education)

    The great apes - a group including the gorilla, the chimpanzee and the bonobo - are man’s closest relatives. But in West Africa they are also prized for their meat. Fearing the consequences for the apes’...

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  7. Apes of Barbary (1971 Film)

    Director
    John M Deag
    Subject
    Biology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Shot in the cedar forest of the Moroccan Middle Atlas Mountains, the film records the social behaviour and ecology of ‘Macaca sylvanus’. It shows the large homerange overlap between groups and how...

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  8. Survey of the Primates (1970 Film)

    Subject
    Biology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Intended as a complete introduction to the field of primatology. Defines the characteristics of the primates, from the transitional form of tree shrews to the great apes, geographically places different...

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  9. So Much Like Us (1961 Film)

    Subject
    Biology; Psychology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Includes sequences showing experiments with the chimpanzee, orangutang and gibbon in its examination of the relationship between man and the apes.

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  10. Protohominid Behaviour in Primates (1953 Video)

    Producer
    M Kooij; A Kortlandt
    Subject
    Biology; Psychology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Shows chimpanzees in captivity drawing lines and throwing objects; apes reacting to a tiger; chimps reacting to a leopard; chimp with a rat; hostile throwing by baboon. Filmed 1953-1965.

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