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  1. Dissection of the Locust, The (1982 Video)

    Producer
    Carl M Neads
    Subject
    Biology
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 12 min.

    Shows the dissection of the locust.

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  2. Behaviour of the Housefly, The (1981 Video)

    Subject
    Biology
    Distribution
    Hire or sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 20 min.

    Discusses the importance of the fly as a component of the ecosystem describing the fly’s biology and behaviour. Shows the egg-laying process and the adaptions which permit eggs to be laid where they...

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  3. Biology Series 4: Evolution and Behaviour (1981 Multimedia)

    Producer
    David W MacDonald
    Subject
    Biology
    Distribution
    out of distribution, Slides. 20-30 slides per set. col.

    The biology of adaptations for survival and the processes underlying natural selection. Set titles: 1. Predation. 2. Adaptive Colouration. 3. How Animals Eat. 4. Animal Societies. 5. Insect Societies.

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  4. Biology Series 5: Life Cycles (1981 Multimedia)

    Producer
    David W MacDonald
    Subject
    Biology
    Distribution
    out of distribution, Slides. 20-30 slides per set. col.

    Illustrates the principles of biology by considering the life cycles of familiar species. Series title. 1. Life of Amoeba. 2. Life of the Paramaecium. 3. Life of Hydra. 4. Life of the Honey Bee. 5. Life of...

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  5. Formica Aquilonia (A Study of Wood Ants in the Knapdale Forest on the West Coast of Scotland) (1980 Film)

    Producer
    Eric Lucey
    Subject
    Biology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Examines the distribution of the ‘Rufa’ group in Europe and then identifies the areas colonised by those species found in the UK. General anatomy, caste differences, nest structures and environments...

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  6. Aphid-Trapping Potato Plants: A Scientific Project of Dr R W Gibson (1979 Video)

    Director
    Chris C Doncaster
    Producer
    Chris C Doncaster
    Subject
    Biology
    Distribution
    Sale (video - BUFVC), Videocassette. VHS. col. 6 min., 1996 sale: £20.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    'Solanum berthaultii’, an insect-resistant wild potato from Bolivia, has abundant sticky-tipped hairs on the foliage to which small insects and mites get stuck. In contrast, the foliage of cultivated...

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  7. Life on Earth (13 Parts) (1979 Video)

    Producer
    Christopher Parson
    Subject
    Anthropology; Biology
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 13 x 55 min.

    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...

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  8. Pityogenes Chalcographus ('Ipidae’): Life History (1979 Video)

    Subject
    Biology
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. st. col. 23 min., 1995 sale: £25.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Spruce bark beetle. On a spruce a male ‘Pityogenes chalcographus’ is looking for a suitable place for boring; it bores a mating chamber in the bark. Although the male resists, several females force their...

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  9. Castles of Clay (1978 Film)

    Producer
    Alan Rout
    Subject
    Biology; Environmental science
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    About the life cycle and ecology of the African termite. These tiny, blind creatures construct towering hills weighing tons, ingeniously control air flow and humidity to maintain a constant temperature, grow...

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  10. Insects: Adaptations for Survival (1978 Film, Video)

    Subject
    Biology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Shows how various species of insects have evolved ways of escaping from predators.

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