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In the final chapter of his epic overview of life on earth, Sir David Attenborough aims to transform our perceptions of cold blooded animals. Using state-of-the art filming technology - including...
Against the stunning background of one of the Earth’s most inaccessible and unspoilt landscapes, the programme follows two scientific researchers. Beatrix Schramm is working against the clock to try and...
Shows examples of the ways in which reptiles can regulate their body temperature. Illustrates various techniques used for measuring temperature, including the attachment of heat-sensitive labels,...
Reptiles exhibit enormous differences: some snakes are born live, others hatch from eggs; turtles disregard their young while crocodilians show an almost human concern for the welfare of their young....
Describes the characteristics of the order Chelonia, which includes tortoises, turtles and terrapins and shows how to make a clinical examination. Describes the diseases of Chelonia, concentrating on those...
Shows how to handle and examine tortoises, terrapins, snakes and lizards. Demonstrates methods of picking up and holding and shows how to pass a stomach tube in a tortoise and a snake. A number of clinical...
Discusses diseases of reptiles and advises on diagnosis and treatment. Where treatment is necessary it is considered under four headings: improvement of the environment, hygiene, surgery, and use of drugs.
Series tracing the development of life from its earliest beginnings through single cell forms to the final emergence of man. Filmed in more than 100 locations around the world. 1: The beginnings of life on...
Describes the anatomy, physiology and correct feeding and housing of reptiles and advises on the physical examination of the reptile brought in as a patient. Questions are asked about records kept by...
A series of experiments, shown in logical sequence, to illustrate the way in which the different senses of the asp-viper come into play in predation. The general behaviour pattern falls into four parts: 1)...
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