Describes Jane Goodall and her studies as she observes and records the behaviour of wild chimpanzees in a forest reserve near Lake Tanganyika in Africa. Shows the chimpanzees engaged in both individual and social activities. Narrated by Orson Welles
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Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
502968
Language
English
Subject categories
Animals & Wildlife → Animal behavior
Animals & Wildlife → Animal communication
Animals & Wildlife → Animals - Habitations
Animals & Wildlife → Chimpanzees
Animals & Wildlife → Forest animals
Animals & Wildlife → Jungle animals
Animals & Wildlife → Wild animals
Animals & Wildlife → Wildlife conservation - Africa
Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Natural history
Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Wildlife conservation - Africa
Documentary → Documentary films - United States
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
16mm film; Preservation Print (Section 5)
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)
16mm film; Limited Access Print (Section 2)