Describes the migratory patterns of animals such as the mountain sheep, monarch butterfly, whale, elephant seal, salmon and arctic tern. Examines the reasons for animals migrating, the ways in which they navigate, and the scientific methods used to study migration. Suitable for upper primary and lower secondary levels.
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Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
506059
Language
English
Subject categories
Animals & Wildlife → Animal migration
Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Natural history
Documentary → Documentary films - United States
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
16mm film; Limited Access Print (Section 2)
16mm film; Preservation Print (Section 5)
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)