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  1. Kingdom of the Ice Bear (3 Parts) (1985 Video)

    Producer
    Hugh Miles; Mike Salisbury
    Subject
    Biology; Environmental science
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 3 x 54 min.

    1: Polar bears searching for seals. Polar bear cubs peer out of their dens, watching their mother slipping and rolling down the mountain. A mother bear teaches her cub to stalk a seal. Male bears wrestle....

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  2. Impossible Bird, The (1983 Video)

    Director
    Hugh Miles
    Producer
    Richard Brock
    Subject
    Biology
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 25 min.

    Study of the behaviour of ostriches. Made in Kenya with the co-operation of zoologist Lew Hurxthal who spent eight years conducting his research.

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  3. Osprey (1979 Film, Video)

    Director
    Hugh Miles
    Producer
    John Tomkins
    Subject
    Biology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Robert Powell tells how, for nearly 50 years, the shrill cry of the osprey was not heard in Scotland. The birds returned in the 1950s and have arrived each year since then to build their enormous eyries, to...

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  4. Speckle and Hide (1978 Film, Video)

    Director
    Hugh Miles
    Subject
    Biology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    A film about visual deception - the way camouflage is used by predators to conceal themselves from prey, and by prey from preditors. With cunning and with camouflage, by colour or design, shape or posture,...

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  5. Bellamy on Heathland (1977 Video)

    Director
    Hugh Miles
    Subject
    Biology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    David Bellamy explores and discusses heathland which is the home of a closely-knit community of living things. Shows how these unique creatures have adapted to life in this specialised habitat, now the most...

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  6. Flight for Survival: The Migration of Birds (1975 Film, Video)

    Director
    Hugh Miles
    Subject
    Biology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Shows what happens to birds when they migrate to and from Britain and other parts of Europe. Follows the migration of the Arctic tern, sanderlings and swallows and other European species and shows some of...

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