Unit 3
Contains 194 Results:
The Living Reptile series, part 2: Reproduction of the King Cobra, 1957-1958
Film illustrating king cobras from the Reptile House reproducing, with close-ups focusing on studying the snake eggs. "Living Reptile series Ohpiophagus. Directed under the supervision of James A. Oliver, Curator of Reptiles"--Film credits.
The Sea on Show, 1965
Highlights from the exhibits at the NY Aquarium, footage of walruses, underwater fauna.
The Society in the Field: Flamingos, 1972
Flamingos in the wild and among other animals in their native habitat. "Flamingos Photographed by Philip Kahl Research Associate"--Film credits.
The Water World of the Aquarium, 1964
Film showcasing the New York Aquarium, with underwater footage featuring dolphins, walruses, and jellyfish.
Vanishing Faces: The Story of Disappearing Wildlife, 1971
Film highlighting animals facing extinction at the Bronx Zoo and the New York Aquarium (including Pere David's deer, dolphins, and polar bears).
Wild Gold (Canidae camera original footage), 1960
Camera original footage from Wild Gold. Wide angle shots of multiple species running in the wild, including bat-eared fox.
World of Birds Opening, 1972
Film presenting the opening of the World of Birds building. The film shows staff members giving tours of the new exhibit.
Zoo Story Time, 1951
Film featuring William Bridges, NYZS Curator of Publications, narrating stories about animals at the Bronx Zoo. "Zoo Story Time. Featuring Bill Bridges. Made by Louis G. Cowan. Funded by George Foster Peabody"--Film credits.
[Ants and other insects], 1953
Compilation reel of outtakes of ants and various insects.
[Bears and keepers], circa 1970-1992
The WCS Archives holds no additional information about this film at this time.