Unit 6

In-depth behind the scenes tour of the procedures involved in feeding the animals at the aquarium. "Feeding time at the Aquarium. Photographed by Sam Dunton"--Film credits.

NYZS film showcasing the animals at the aquarium, multiple shots of humans interacting with penguins and other animals. "A variety show of new and curious creatures of the New York Aquarium. Photographed by Sam Dunton"--Film credits.

Edited black-and-white film of NYZS employees playing baseball, on different baseball fields. There are insert shots of Yankee Stadium, and then various close-up shots of NYZS employees on the field. Employees include Fairfield Osborn, William Beebe, Herbert Knobloch, John Tee-Van, Lee Crandall. "Play ball!"--Film credits. Followed by color footage of Bronx Zoo tractor train, Children's Zoo, and riding animals.

"Secretary Bird Encounters Snake! Presented by Richard Fidler"--Film credits.

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

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.

An educational film featuring different animals in their native ecosystems. "Encyclopedia Britannica Films in collaboration with James A. Oliver Director of the New York Zoological Park"--Film credits.

Film featuring duckbill platypuses, with some close-up ceremonial footage of Fairfield Osborn and two other prominent figures. "How the Bronx Zoo Brought Platypuses. Paul-Pamela-Patty were captured in Australia and brought to New York. Photographed in Australia by Sigrid Fleay. Production Assistance by Herbert J. Knobloch"--Film credits.

Reel of outtakes: rhinos in the Chitwan National Park, Sonepur, Nepal, and Andrew Laurie.

Film starring a chimpanzee dealing with the summer weather at the Bronx Zoo. "One hot day in the zoo! Copyright by the NYZS MCMLX"--Film credits.