Unit 3

Scope and Contents "Let's go to the Zoo. Special staff lecture film. Composite footage from 'Around the year in the Zoo'--1953, 1954 and 1955. Red-eared monkey; four young chimps; baby wanderoo monkey (Kenneth); Wanderoo, older with mirror; Helen Martini nursing baby tiger; Helen Martini nursing jaguar triplets; H.M. and tiger and jaguar cubs playing in Nursery; Tawny frogmouths; Otto the potto; four baby cottontails, Flip the sealion in Hospital; Interior of Reptile H. including Indian Rock puthon and eggs;...

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Film opens with the Bronx Zoo's Question House and intersplices book pages with zebra, bird, and deer footage to educate viewers on animal species. "The New York Zoological Society is finding dramatic ways to old ends-- Conservation, Recreation, Instruction and Research"--Film credits.

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Film showcasing the link between WCS's wildlife conservation efforts at its New York City zoos and its global field work. There is a segment on the Coral Reef Lab at the New York Aquarium and the medical fertilization of snow leopards. Staff featured include Fred Koontz, George Schaller, Alyssa Scott, Martha Hiatt, Kris Theis, Keith Walker, Kevin Walsh, Alan Alder, Lorraine Hershonik, William Karesh, Robert Cook, Paul Calle, and Bonnie Raphael.

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Film showcasing the link between WCS's wildlife conservation efforts at its New York City zoos and its global field work. There is a segment on the Coral Reef Lab at the New York Aquarium and the medical fertilization of snow leopards. Staff featured include Fred Koontz, George Schaller, Alyssa Scott, Martha Hiatt, Kris Theis, Keith Walker, Kevin Walsh, Alan Alder, Lorraine Hershonik, William Karesh, Robert Cook, Paul Calle, and Bonnie Raphael.

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Film featuring bears, tigers, and monkeys, and footage of wall of photos showing animals cared for by Helen Martini. "Rare, strange and beautiful animals from all over the world are at home at the NY Zoological Park. Photographed by Sam Dunton"--Film credits.

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A-roll of Wildlife Survival Center at St Catherines Island, operated by NYZS. "Produced by Wildlife Conservation Center"--Film credits.

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B-roll of Wildlife Survival Center at St Catherines Island, operated by NYZS. "Produced by Wildlife Conservation Center"--Film credits.

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Close-up of surgery on parakeets. "Surgery of subcutaneous tumor in parakeets. Techniques employed in the NY Zoological Park. Charles P. Gandal Veterinarian New York Zoological Park. Photographed by Sam Dunton"--Film credits.

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Behavioral study of the Rhesus monkey in the wild. "Photographed and produced by C. R. Carpenter PhD. Edited and recorded by Penn State University. Sponsored by the New York Zoological Society. The Viking Fund. Department of Anatomy, College of Physicians and Surgeons Columbia University. Purposes to demonstrate: 1. Pyslogenic relations 2. General relations 3. Postures 4. Manipulations 5. Anatomical Characteristics"--Film credits.

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Color version of NYZS film chronicling various animals being born at the Bronx Zoo and their keepers' efforts to care for young animals. "The Animal Kindergarten. Baby Animals at the Bronx Zoo. William Bridges. Photographed by Sam Dunton"--Film credits.