Studying Australian animals

Scientific investigation of Australian animals at Monash University, illustrating modern technique and equipment in use. Research is shown on territorial behaviour of the Cape Barren Goose, the incubation mounds of the Brush Turkey, growth and temperature regulation of the Parma Wallaby, and hibernation of the Echidna.

Credits

production company

Educational Media Australia

Duration

00:21:00:00

Production places

Australia

Production dates

1969

Collection metadata

ACMI Identifier

010386

Language

English

Subject categories

Animals & Wildlife → Animal behavior

Animals & Wildlife → Animal ecology

Animals & Wildlife → Animals - Adaptation

Animals & Wildlife → Animals - Habitations

Animals & Wildlife → Zoology

Animals & Wildlife → Zoology - Australia

Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Natural history

Documentary

Documentary → Documentary films - Australia

Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → Research

Educational & Instructional

Educational & Instructional → Instructional

Mathematics, Science & Technology → Scientists, Australian

Short films

Short films → Short films - Australia

Sound/audio

Sound

Colour

Holdings

16mm film; Preservation Print (Section 5)

16mm film; Limited Access Print (Section 2)

16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)

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Australia, 1969

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