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One of the factors affecting the behaviour of cultured insect blood is the adhesiveness of the cells to objects in their environment. Study is made of the haematocytes, when cultured on glass, with one...
Weaver ants build nests by rolling and folding leaves and interweave the gaps with the silk of the larvae. The spaces between the nests are bridged by chains of ants. Trophobiosis (nutrition symbiosis) with...
Simple presentation of the life cycle of the death-watch beetle.
A survey of the many carnivorous forms of insect life. With French commentary.*
Shows in slow motion the process of spontaneous contraction waves in isolated scollated muscle fibres of the woodland dung beetle. An Encyclopaedia Cinematographica film.
Shows the life history of the beetle ‘Hylotrupes bajulus L.' in shots of various sizes of magnification. The development begins with the copulation of the parent animals and egg-laying, followed by the...
Study of insect adaptation, with reference to the voyage of the ‘Beagle’ in 1831, which took Darwin to Brazil. Produced for the Darwin-Wallace centenary of 1958.
The development of the egg of the fruit fly from laying to the hatching of the larva. Time-lapse photography illustrates the processes of formation of the blastoderm, the ventral germband and the pole- or...
Illustrates the process of natural selection, based on an experiment by H B D Kettlewell. The peppered moth is one of 70 species affected by pollution in the atmosphere. By 1848 the first black one had...
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