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Wildlife Conservation Society (New York, N.Y.)

 Organization

Found in 998 Collections and/or Records:

Une Famille Bien Tranquille [A Quiet Family], 1978

 Item — Container: Unit 2, Shelf: F
Scope and Contents

Documentary-style film showing a family of gorillas in the wild and the humans researching them.

Dates: 1978

[Unidentified footage possibly from Conservation Foundation film], circa 1948-1964

 Item — Container: Unit 8, Shelf: F
Identifier: 103537B
Scope and Contents

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

Dates: circa 1948-1964

[Unidentified soundtrack possibly from Conservation Foundation film], 1956

 Item — Carton: Vinegar Box 007
Identifier: 103696
Scope and Contents

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

Dates: 1956

Unusual Tropical Fishes, 1932

 Item — Container: Unit 6, Shelf: D
Identifier: 104598B
Scope and Contents

Film featuring electric eels and lungfish. "The New York Aquarium presents Unusual Tropical Fishes"--Film credits.

Dates: 1932

Ursidae: Bears, circa 1946-1950

 Item — Container: Unit 2, Shelf: E
Scope and Contents

Footage shot across more than five years including at the Bronx Zoo and at the Jackson Hole Wildlife Park. "Ursidae, Polar Bears-AAA. Polar Bear-G2'59. Polar Bear. Brown Bear-AAA. Brown Bear. Grizzly Bear-JHWP"--Original can label.

Dates: circa 1946-1950

Vanishing Faces: The Story of Disappearing Wildlife, 1971

 Item — Container: Unit 3, Shelf: F
Identifier: 104348
Scope and Contents

Film highlighting animals facing extinction at the Bronx Zoo and the New York Aquarium (including Pere David's deer, dolphins, and polar bears).

Dates: 1971

Varanidae: Monitor lizard, 1953 - 1959

 Item — Container: Unit 6, Shelf: F
Scope and Contents

Monitor lizards at the Bronx Zoo, skeletal models of monitor lizards, and footage of keepers with a variety of monitor lizards.

Dates: 1953 - 1959

[Various animals], 1965

 Item — Container: Unit 2, Shelf: C
Scope and Contents

Footage of antelopes and cranes in the wild, with some indoor zoo exhibit footage.

Dates: 1965

[Various animals], 1965

 Item — Container: Unit 2, Shelf: E
Scope and Contents Closeup and macro-photographic footage of various animals at the New York Aquarium, Osborn Laboratory of Marine Sciences, and Bronx Zoo. "Sponge. Cerianthus. Young sunbittern. Octopus. Stripey. Long-nosed butterfly. Flamming coral. Goatfish. Black-finned colo. Flathead Catfish. Loggerhead and green turtles. Silvery Bonefish. Tarpon. Nassau and Black groupers. Hogfish. Kissing Gourami. Fancy Goldfish. Alligator Gar. Arrow Crab. Misc small fish in holding tanks. Osborn Marine Laboratory....
Dates: 1965

[Various animals], 1958

 Item — Container: Unit 5, Shelf: F
Identifier: 102598
Scope and Contents

"Print pulled for New York Zoological Society. Affiliated films II98"--Original can label. "Miscellaneous footage: walrus, elephant, lion, leopard, hippo, zebra, rhino"--NYZS legacy inventory spreadsheet.

Dates: 1958

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Type
Archival Object 959
Collection 39
 
Subject
Wildlife conservation 17
Zoos -- Administration 14
Zoo animals 11
Public aquariums 8
Aquarists 6
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Public aquariums -- Design and construction 6
Aquarium animals 5
Aquatic animals 5
Zoo directors 5
Zoo exhibits 5
Zoos -- Employees 5
Marine laboratories 4
Scientific expeditions 4
Wildlife conservation -- Law and legislation 4
Wildlife research 4
Animal dealers 3
Herpetology 3
Marine biologists 3
Wildlife conservation -- Fieldwork 3
Wildlife management 3
Zoo veterinarians 3
Zoo visitors 3
Birds -- Conservation 2
Endangered species 2
Herpetologists 2
Ichthyologists 2
Marine ecology 2
New York Zoological Society -- History 2
Public aquariums -- Administration 2
Scientific expeditions -- Trinidad and Tobago 2
Wildlife art 2
Wildlife conservation -- Africa 2
Wildlife conservationists 2
Zoos -- Design and construction 2
Zoos -- Administration 2
Zoos -- Educational aspects 2
American bison 1
Aquarium visitors 1
Bathysphere 1
Birds -- New York State -- Bronx County 1
Birds of paradise (Birds) 1
Electrophorus (Fish) 1
Endangered species -- Law and legislation -- United States 1
Giant panda 1
Mammalogists 1
Mammalogy 1
Mammals -- Research 1
Marine natural products 1
Motion picture film collections 1
Museum exhibits 1
National parks and reserves 1
New York Zoological Park -- History 1
Ornithologists 1
Primates -- Africa 1
Protected areas 1
Public aquariums -- Educational aspects 1
Public aquariums -- Employees 1
Reptiles 1
Rodents -- Canada 1
Scientific expeditions -- Bermuda Islands 1
Scientific expeditions -- Costa Rica 1
Scientific expeditions -- Guyana 1
Scientific expeditions -- Labrador (N.L.) 1
Scientific expeditions -- Papua New Guinea 1
Scientific expeditions--Asia 1
Snakebites 1
Snakes 1
Veterinary medicine 1
Veterinary medicine -- Research 1
Whale sounds 1
Whales 1
Wild animal collecting 1
Wildlife conservation -- Madagascar 1
Wildlife conservation -- Sudan 1
Wildlife management -- Madagascar 1
Xiphophorus 1
Zoological specimens -- Collection and preservation 1
Zoos 1
Zoos -- Administration -- Economic aspects 1
Zoos -- Public relations 1
Zoos -- Publicity 1
Zoos in motion pictures 1
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