The crayfish, seen not as a table delicacy, but as a living creature whose survival is threatened. Briefly looks at its life history, its vulnerability, its predators, and man its greatest enemy. Feild researchers take the camera underwater to the world of ‘Janus Lalander’, the southern crayfish.
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In ACMI's collection
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Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
002499
Language
English
Subject categories
Animals & Wildlife → Crustacea
Animals & Wildlife → Marine biology - Australia
Documentary → Documentary films - Australia
Mathematics, Science & Technology → Marine biology - Australia
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)