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Contains 177 Results:

[1966] Zoo Short Stories, 1966

 Item — Container: Unit 6, Shelf: E
Identifier: 104620
Scope and Contents

Year in review film featuring young apes, lions, ostriches, and baboons. "New York Zoological Society Presents Zoo Short Stories. Incidents large and small that made a lively year at the New York Zoological Photographed by Sam Dunton. Technical assistance Park Herbert J. Knobloch"--Film credits.

Dates: 1966

[1968] The Zoo and New York Aquarium, 1968

 Item — Container: Unit 6, Shelf: E
Identifier: 104615B
Scope and Contents

Year in review film featuring flamingos, giraffes, sharks, and penguins at the NY Aquarium footage. The film has footage of Bronx Zoo staff interacting with bears, baby ostriches, and ducks. "New York Zoological Society presents Zoo and Aquarium 1968. Photographed by Sam Dunton. Technical assistance Park Herbert J. Knobloch"--Film credits.

Dates: 1968

[1977?] The Society: Twenty Years of Change, circa 1977

 Item — Container: Unit 6, Shelf: C
Identifier: 104511
Scope and Contents

Year in review film with shots of the Bronx Zoo's monorail, flamingos, and the New York Aquarium.

Dates: circa 1977

Above and Below the Sea Ice of Antarctica, 1967

 Item — Container: Unit 6, Shelf: B
Identifier: 104498B
Scope and Contents "Above and Below the Sea Ice of Antarctica. In this harsh world there is a continuing study of Weddell seal and other marine animals. Sponsored by the New York Zoological Society under a grant from the National Science Foundation. Grateful acknowledgement is made to the Commander, Antarctic Support Forces, US Navy, and the Biological Laboratory at McMurdo Sound, Antarctica. Photographed in Antarctica by Peter R. Gimbel, LT David Lavallee US Navy, Carleton Ray, New York Aquarium, Fleet...
Dates: 1967

Adelie Penguin Navigation, 1957

 Item — Container: Unit 6, Shelf: E
Identifier: 104614
Scope and Contents A sound version of Adelie Penguins Navigation is tiled Adelie Penguins of the Antarctic. "Adelie Penguins Navigation. Research and photography by R.L. Penney J.T. Emlen. John Hopkins University and the University of Wisconsin. Research supported by the National Science Foundation and Office of Antarctic Program. Additional photography by Sam Dunton from the Animal Behaviour Laboratory. The Institute for Research in Animal Behavior"--Film credits. Portrays research by R.L. Penney and J.T....
Dates: 1957

Adelie Penguins of the Antarctic, 1957

 Item — Container: Unit 6, Shelf: C
Identifier: 104506
Scope and Contents "Adelie penguins navigation. Research and photography by R. L. Penney J. T. Emlen. John Hopkins University and the University of Wisconsin. Research supported by the National Science Foundation and Office of Antarctic Program. Additional photography by Sam Dunton from the Animal Behaviour Laboratory. The Institute for Research in Animal Behaviour"--Film credits. "A Sterling Educational film. Records the life cycle of the Adélie penguins, showing the trek of the adult bird over the frozen...
Dates: 1957

Africa's Greats, 1964

 Item — Container: Unit 6, Shelf: E
Identifier: 104610
Scope and Contents

Film documenting Iain Douglas-Hamilton's African elephant survey, as part of Manyara Elephant Research Project. Includes footage of elephant being darted, fitted with a tracking collar, and revived, and researchers tracking collared elephant. When researchers dart collared elephant again, and herd protects darted animal and chases off researchers. "Africa's Greats. Film by Iain Douglas-Hamilton. Produced by NYZS"--Film credits.

Dates: 1964

Alligator Poaching, Everglades National Parks, 1969

 Item — Container: Unit 6, Shelf: B
Identifier: 104494
Scope and Contents

Film featuring shots of the Everglades National Parks and interviews with various people speaking about alligator poaching.

Dates: 1969

Antarctic Laboratory, 1963

 Item — Container: Unit 6, Shelf: B
Identifier: 104496
Scope and Contents Film depicting Carleton Ray's studies of the Weddel seal in Antarctica. In addition to footage of seals, includes shots of research facilities, researchers, and penguins. Includes footage of researchers collecting seals for study and subsequent study activities. Includes underwater (under the ice) footage of researchers scuba diving. "Antarctic Laboratory. A study of the submarine environment and ecology of the Weddell seal. Sponsored by the New York Zoological Society under a grant from...
Dates: 1963

Birds on the Wing, 1943

 Item — Container: Unit 6, Shelf: C
Identifier: 104520
Scope and Contents

An Oscar-nominated film describing migration among birds in North America emphasizing the international character of many of the flights of different species. "Columbia Pictures Presents Birds on the Wing. Produced by the New York Zoological Society"--Film credits.

Dates: 1943