Unit 6

Workprint of Jackson Hole Park film that over the years has been cannibalized for footage.

A condensed silent version of George Schaller's Mountain Gorilla film made for the Conservation Foundation. "Photographed in the Congo by George B. Schaller during a study sponsored by the New York Zoological Society and the National Science Foundation. Fieldwork director John T. Emlen JR. Advisor C.R. Carpenter"--Film credits.

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.

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.

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.

"Zoo Babies. Photographed in the New York Zoological Park by Claude W. Leister. Among the birds staring a family of Canadian geese. "Barney" the first young sea lion born and raised at the zoological park. Master Pigmy Hippopotamus is truly a smaller edition of his mother. A young grey kangaroo and opossum. A baby Himalayan Tahr. Young polar bears were newly received from the Arctic. A pair of lion cubs. A young llama, the South American camel. Z stands for zebras"--Film credits.

Film excerpt from bat echolocation film, soft-focused long shot images of bats flying, no titles.

Outtakes from William Bridges' visit to the Congo. It is only landscape footage of palm trees, fields, and the outskirts of the village buildings.

Reel shot list: "Young blue angel fish. Sergeant major fish. Squirrel fish. Spot cardinal fish. Young black angel fish. Miscellaneous fish and crabs. Blue lobster at the aquarium"--Original box label.

Reel of aquarium outtakes "White whale show footage (1971). Bluefish at aquarium- successful feeding"--Original box label.