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The Glow worm

United Kingdom, 1946
film

A film made to show the characteristics and habits of glow-worms; shows male and female glow-worms for identification and comparisons; laying of eggs by the f..

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See 'n tell: the lizard

Germany, 1970
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Six minutes with nature

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Earthworms

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The Earthworm

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Nature in the garden

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The Codling moth

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The Basket worm

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Silk Moth

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Secrets of nature: gnats

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Codling strikes at dusk

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A Typical garden spider

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Wonders in your own backyard. - 2nd ed.

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Blueprint for survival

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Private life of a silkworm

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