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  1. Water Under the Earth (1981 Film)

    Producer
    Colin Willock
    Subject
    Biology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    The Ichtetucknee State National Park in Florida encloses a huge spring system of freshwater up-welling from airless waterless caverns. Explores the ecology of this unusual environment. The clear water,...

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  2. Penguin Islands (1980 Film)

    Producer
    Colin Willock
    Subject
    Biology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Studies a colony of five million rock hopper and gentoo penguins that live on the Falkland Islands. Filmed from one October, when the birds came ashore to breed, through to the following March.

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  3. Hunters of the Plains (1979 Film)

    Producer
    Colin Willock
    Subject
    Biology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    The migration of a quarter of a million wildebeeste along with zebra and gazelle, means a steady food supply for the predators of the Serengeti who have their own young to feed. The main hunters are lions,...

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  4. Family That Lives with Elephants, The (1975 Film)

    Subject
    Environmental science
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Iain Douglas-Hamilton’s Oxford PhD project was to study the ecology of the elephant population over a five-year period and advise on its co-existence with farming developments. Access to lush montane...

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  5. Big Bommie (1974 Film)

    Producer
    Colin Willcock
    Subject
    Biology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Introductory or background material for courses in marine biology.*

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  6. Gorilla (1974 Film)

    Subject
    Biology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Looks at the family life of a band of mountain gorillas in the Kahuzi-Beiga National Park in eastern Zaire and the work of one man, Adrian Deschryver, in his efforts to protect the gorillas of Kahuzi-Beiga.*

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  7. Robe of White, A (1974 Film)

    Subject
    Environmental science
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Shows international co-operation as 16 nations work together, pooling their knowledge about the environment of Antarctica. Wildlife shown includes seals, penguins and sea elephants.

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  8. World You Never See, The (Detailed Close-Ups from the World of Wildlife) (1974 Film)

    Subject
    Film & television production
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    The work of Oxford Scientific Films unit in the England, showing production techniques employed and examples of nature film-making.

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  9. Aldabra Reprieved (1973 Film)

    Subject
    Biology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    An effective piece of nature conservation propaganda which demonstrates the unique nature of the fauna of the coral island of Aldabra (in the Indian Ocean, north of Madagascar), which was at one time...

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  10. Empty Desert, The (1973 Film)

    Subject
    Biology; Environmental science
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    An account of life in the Namib desert and of the adaptations of animals to life at very high daytime temperatures and virtually no rainfall. Shows the importance of the deposition of water by the diurnal...

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