The Seal watch with Bob Warneke

Australia, 1974

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Episode of Series “Wild Australia”.
This film, taken at the height of the breeding season of the seals in the Bass Strait, records the annual out-haul of the 800 lb weight territorial males and their violent battles for breeding territory. Included is the birth of a seal pup and a description of the challenges to its survival. Cinematography by Keith Taylor.

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director

Ken Taylor

producer

Robert Horne

production company

ABC

Duration

00:30:17:00

Production places
Australia
Production dates
1974

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Wild Australia

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