Unit 4

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"A reel of miscellaneous bird footage taken from the following films: Our Endangered Wildlife, Life of a kingfisher, From the Pampas to the Patagonia, and African and Asian birds"--Original can label.

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"Illustrated by systematic records from the collections of the New York Zoological Society"--Film credits. "Chapter XVII Marsupials Continued and The Egg-Laying Mammals"--Film titles. Footage of animals interspersed with titles.

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The WCS Archives holds no additional information about this film at this time.

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"Short-finned pilot whales in Gasparilla Island, Florida August 20, 1971. Photographed by M.Q. Peterson"--Film credits.

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Film showcasing wild birds and snakes in South Carolina. "Photographed by Sam Dunton. Film made possible by the contributions of the Okeetee Club and the efforts of the U.S. Soil Conservation Services"--Film credits.

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Film featuring the Bronx Zoo's giant tortoises, with footage of insects and butterflies.

Scope and Contents Film commissioned to celebrate NYZS's seventy-fifth anniversary in 1970. The majority of the footage is from the 1960s and 1970s, but the reel opens up with early footage and still photography. There is some brief footage of the NYZS Building at the 1939-1940 World's Fair, the Institute for Research in Animal Behavior facility at the Bronx Zoo, the counstruction of the Osborn Laboratories of Marine Sciences, the opening of the World of Darkness and interior shots of that exhibit, dolphins...

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Film featuring baby donkeys, camels, and peguins on exhibit at the Bronx Zoo. "Baby animals in the Bronx Zoo. Photographed in the New York Zoological Park by Sam Dunton"--Film credits.

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FIlm's credits only. "Shows how federal, state, and private conservation agencies cooperate in preventing the depletion of antural resources and in preserving the land. Includes animated drawings. For high school students and adult groups"--1948 Catalog of Copyright Entries.

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Film's credits only. "Presents the story of how our forests grow, describing the various elements that contribute to the mature forest. Explains forest zones in relation to temperature and rainfall and defines the phrase 'the climax forest' in terms of the speices that predominate when the forest is mature. For junior and senior high school and adult groups"--1949 Catalog of Copyright Entries.