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  1. Blue Haven (1995 Video)

    Producer
    Anne-Marie Gallen
    Subject
    Mathematics
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min., 1998 sale: £145.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Human activity is a major cause of the rapid increase in the extinction rate of animals. By considering the factors in volved in population dynamics, and by creating a simplified mathematical model, this...

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  2. Whale Wars (1993 Video)

    Director
    Paul Cleary
    Producer
    Paul Cleary
    Subject
    Environmental science
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 50 min., 1999 sale: £30.00 (+VAT inc. p&p) (UK education)

    Investigation of the debate between the pro-whaling factions in Japan and the environmental groups who say that the industry is a cover up for indefensible slaughter. Made to highlight the 1993 International...

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  3. Whale Hunters of Lamalera, The (1988 Video)

    Director
    John Blake
    Producer
    John Blake
    Subject
    Anthropology
    Distribution
    Hire (RAI Film & Video Library) Sale (RAI, Granada), Videocassette. VHS. col. 51 min., 2005 sale: £50.00 (+VAT +p&p) (RAI)

    Follows the daily life of the Lamaholot, whale hunters from the village of Lamalera on the Indonesian island of Lembata, a community of 1500 people. The villagers have to fish to survive - their preferred...

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  4. Muktuk (1983 Video)

    Director
    Graham Johnston
    Subject
    Anthropology
    Distribution
    Hire (RAI Film & Video Library) Sale (RAI), Videocassette. VHS. col. 40 min., 2000 sale: £15.00 (+VAT +p&p) 2000 sale: £50.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Shot on the mosquito-ridden shores of the Mackenzie Delta in Canada’s North-West Territories, the film deals with the annual beluga (white whale) hunt. Follows three families who have migrated 110 miles in...

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  5. Grindabod (1966 Film)

    Producer
    Douglas Fisher
    Subject
    Anthropology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Shows something of the way of life on the Faroes, the group of islands midway between Scotland and Iceland. There is a long sequence on the slaughter of pilot whales by villagers who depend on the whales for...

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