A nature film on the life of bees, concentrating in particular on their most useful function - the pollination of flowers. Using close-ups the camera reveals the work and behaviour of these insects in a way rarely seen before on the screen. A fascinating insight into their world.
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Collection
In ACMI's collection
Credits
Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
323117
Language
English
Subject categories
Animals & Wildlife → Insects - Behavior
Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Natural history
Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Pollination
Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → Research
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)