Images of all kinds of mammals (people included) dance across the screen as their habits, habitats and characteristics are described. The commentary is set to a catchy tune.
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Collection
In ACMI's collection
Credits
Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
014651
Language
English
Subject categories
Animals & Wildlife → Animal behavior
Animals & Wildlife → Animals - Habitations
Animals & Wildlife → Animals - Physiology
Animals & Wildlife → Mammals - Behavior
Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Natural history
Documentary → Documentary films - Canada
Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → Biology - Study and teaching
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Human physiology
Mathematics, Science & Technology → Biology - Study and teaching
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)