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  1. Making Fish Oil in Plants (2016)

    Subject
    Biology

    This short film demonstrates the genetic modification process of Camelina sativa, used to produce seeds packed with omega-3 oils. [5 minutes]

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  2. Leviathan (2013)

    Director
    Lucien Castaing-Taylor; Verena Paravel
    Producer
    Lucien Castaing-Taylor
    Subject
    Film studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 87 minutes), £14.99

    LEVIATHAN is an innovative and unusual documentary set on board a fishing vessel operating off the New England coast. The film employs an arsenal of small Go-pro cameras attached to the vessel and its crew...

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  3. Amazon Abyss (2010)

    Subject
    Biology; Environmental science
    Distribution
    out of distribution

    Five-part series of 30-minute programmes in which Mike deGruy and Kate Humble lead an international team of scientists and divers as they search for species new to science in the Amazon River. They discover...

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  4. Cinequarium (2010)

    Director
    Mico Tatalovic
    Subject
    Biology; Film & television production

    How can we use film and aquariums to save the world’s fish stocks? This film is an artistic exploration of similarities between cinema and aquariums and their role in saving the fish. The film was produced...

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  5. Darwin’s Nightmare (2010)

    Director
    Hubert Sauper
    Subject
    Development studies; Environmental science
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 111 minutes)

    The African nation of Tanzania has a booming business selling fish to Europe, but its citizens live in a state of horrific poverty and degradation. Filmmaker Hubert Sauper uses his documentary DARWIN’S...

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  6. Potential for Species Separation in Mixed Fisheries in the North Sea, The (2005)

    Subject
    Agriculture; Biology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 12 minutes), free 1st copy, £15.00 thereafter

    This video explains the problem of mixed fisheries in which a range of species is caught on the same grounds. Options are described to reduce the discarding of undersized fish or unwanted species by...

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  7. Coelacanth, The: A Living Fossil (2004)

    Subject
    Biology
    Distribution
    Out of distribution

    This is an archive copy of a live presentation and webcast by museum palaeontologist Peter Forey. In 1938, a strange fish was caught in the Indian Ocean. It was recognised as a living example of a family of...

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  8. Herring Spawning (1997 Video)

    Subject
    Agriculture
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 9 min., 1999 sale: £15.00 (+VAT inc. p&p)

    With unique underwater footage of spawning herring and areas of spawn deposition, this film was produced to explain the need for environmental impact surveys in areas of the seabed licenced for oil...

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  9. Questions About Behaviour (1992 Video)

    Producer
    Nick Watson
    Subject
    Biology
    Distribution
    Off-air recording licence Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min., 2000 sale: £145.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Discusses ways of making sense of the behaviour patterns displayed by animals. Careful observation makes it possible to record and describe behaviour patterns and, according to Dr Niko Tinbergen, the first...

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  10. Body Plans (1991 Video)

    Producer
    Rissa de la Paz
    Subject
    Biology
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min., 1998 sale: £145.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Sea urchins and snails, worms and whales, crabs and crayfish - the ocean seethes with a wealth of animal forms. Can we tease any underlying patterns from this immense diversity? This programme looks at a...

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