Unit 3
Contains 194 Results:
A Day at the Zoo, 1937
"A Day at the Zoo. As told by John Kieran a New York Zoological Society member. Photographed and arranged by Stacey [Stacy] Woodard the photographer of The River, Chico, and other nature films"--Film credits.
One Second in the Life of a Hummingbird, 1947
Early high-speed motion picture study of a hummingbird. "One Second in the Life of a Hummingbird. As seen by the high-speed motion picture camera of the New York Zoological Society. By Henry M. Lester"--Film credits.
Great Ape House interiors, 1971
Footage of Great Ape House at the Bronx Zoo, including gorillas in exhibit and man looking at himself in The Most Dangerous Animal in the World display.
Adventure in Learning: An Experimental Workshop at the Bronx Zoo, 1968
Film tour of Bronx Zoo Education Department summer school programs.
Looking for the Answers: Animal Behavior Research in the New York Zoological Park, 1955
Film on animal behavior research at the Bronx Zoo. Includes discussions of behavior experiments involving of cock-of-the-rock, toucan, aligator (French horn response), giant tortoises, lions, and elephants.
New York Zoological Society Members at Home and Abroad, 1972
2 parts: 1) Children's Day at the Bronx Zoo: Footage of Children's Zoo and events on Baird Court with education animals. 2) Safari to Borneo, Photographed by F. Wayne King: Footage of NYZS Members' trip to Borneo.
[1962?] The Zoo Record: A Year's Crowded Calendar of Scenes and Events in the New York Zoological Park [with additional Bronx Zoo and New York Aquarium footage], circa 1962
Year in review film with footage of zoo exhibits, animals interacting with zookeepers at the Bronx Zoo. Interior shots of baby chimps being fed, elephants, and giraffes.
Antelopes on the Plains of Africa, 1956
Film showcasing antelopes at the Bronx Zoo and in their wild habitat in the plains of Africa. Opens at Bronx Zoo's Heads and Horns Museum, followed by footage from the Bronx Zoo's African Plains. Majority of film shows antelopes in central Africa.
The New York Aquarium: How its Exhibits are Collected and a Camera Tour of Stage One, 1958
Film includes footage of Carleton Ray and others collecting fish and invertebrates for the New York Aquarium; shots of the Aquarium's laboratories and interior tanks; the electric eel exhibit; shots of visitors at exterior tanks; footage of fish and invertebrates swimming in tanks. " Photographed by Carlton Ray and Sam Dunton. Produced with the assistance of Louis Mowbray, the Curator of Bermuda Aquarium"--Film credits.
The Younger Generation: Baby Animals in the Bronx Zoo, circa 1950s
Film showcasing a variety of baby animals being raised at the Bronx Zoo. Includes footage of Bronx Zoo's Gibbon Island and Animal Nursery.