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  1. Between the Tides (1958 Film)

    Director
    Ralph Keene
    Subject
    Biology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Marine life of shoreline and rock pool, filmed in the intertidal zone of a typical rocky shore of south-west Britain. Shows periwinkles, top-shells, starfish and lumpsuckers, the self-concealing flatfish,...

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  2. Protozoa (1958 Film)

    Subject
    Biology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Shows the four orders of protozoa, in terms of structure and behaviour. Binary fission, conjugation, ingestion and excretion, parasitism, symbiosis and colonial organisation are illustrated by seventeen...

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  3. Mallee Fowl, The (1957 Video)

    Subject
    Biology
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 11 min.

    An account of the nesting habits of the mallee fowl ‘Leipoa ocellata’, a member of the ‘Megapodirdae’ family of mound builders. Incubation of eggs in mounds of earth; male bird controls temperature...

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  4. Short-Eared Owl, The (1956 Film)

    Subject
    Biology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Activities of the short-eared owl on the island of Texel. Birds seen feeding, and at its nest, where the female is sitting on a clutch of six eggs. Shows the hatching of the young birds, the stages of their...

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  5. Meiosis 1 (1955 Film, Video)

    Subject
    Biology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Diagrammatic presentation of the stages in nuclear meiosis behaviour of the chromosomes.

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  6. Rival World, The (1955)

    Director
    Bert Haanstra
    Subject
    Biology
    Distribution
    Out of distribution, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 26 min.

    Shows some 30 insects and their beneficial or harmful effects. Emphasises the desert locust and its organised scientific control. The film is valuable for its exceptionally good visual material which shows...

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  7. Embryonic Development: The Chick (1953 Video)

    Director
    J V Durden
    Subject
    Biology
    Distribution
    out of distribution, Videocassette sd. col. 26 min.

    Covers all development stages from the blastoderm to the hatching of the chick; animated diagrams and section photomicrographs. Normal speed and time-lapse photographic sequences, and animated diagrams...

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  8. Reptiles (1953 Film)

    Subject
    Biology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    A survey of the five orders of reptiles showing examples of each group in their natural habitats.

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  9. Functions of Carotid Sinus and Aortic Nerve (1952 Film)

    Subject
    Biology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    The carotid body, the aortic body; function of chemoreceptors; electrical stimulation of carotid chemoreceptors; chemical stimulation of aortic body chemoreceptors. Experiments on cats and dogs.

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  10. Swallow, The (1952 Film)

    Subject
    Biology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Life of the swallow during summer in Northern Europe; courtship; building a nest; feeding the young.

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