The Flight of penguins

United States, 1975

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Episode of Series “The Undersea World of Jacques Cousteau”.
Jacques Cousteau looks at the penguin colonies of the Antarctic, describing the evolution of penguins from birds to marine animals, their mating habits and care of the young.

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Credits

production company

Churchill Films

Duration

00:23:00:00

Production places
United States
Production dates
1975

Appears in

The Undersea World of Jacques Cousteau

Group of items

The Undersea World of Jacques Cousteau

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Collection metadata

ACMI Identifier

505127

Language

English

Subject categories

Animals & Wildlife → Animal culture

Animals & Wildlife → Animals - Habitations

Animals & Wildlife → Colonies (Biology)

Animals & Wildlife → Evolution (Biology)

Animals & Wildlife → Marine fauna

Animals & Wildlife → Penguins

Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Antarctica

Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Marine fauna

Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Natural history

Documentary

Documentary → Documentary films - United States

Mathematics, Science & Technology → Colonies (Biology)

Mathematics, Science & Technology → Evolution (Biology)

Places → Antarctica

Short films

Short films → Short films - United States

Sound/audio

Sound

Colour

Colour

Holdings

16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)

16mm film; Limited Access Print (Section 2)

16mm film; Preservation Print (Section 5)

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