Complete Descriptive Catalogue of Kodascope Library of Motion Pictures 16mm (1937)

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60 SECTION I. (f) Nature (Cont.) 3235 Some Larger Mammals 1 Reel Herds of l)ison (American buffalo), black bears, Virginia deer (white-tailed deer), wapiti (American elk), and moose are shown in their several types of wild surroundings. 3243 Under-Sea Life 1 Reel Exhibits the curious adaptations and habits of marine animals, snail, hermit crab, skate, stingray, shark, remora, sea-horse, puffer and sea robin. The film is suited to classes in biology as well as Nature study. 3248 Frogs, Toads and Salamanders 1 Reel Development of typical amphibians through the stages of eggs, aquatic larvae, and final metamorphosis to the adult forms. The tree frog, the green frog, the common toad, the newt, the mud puppy and the voracious hellbender are studied. 3252 Reptiles 1 Reel Depicts garter snakes, pit vipers and coral snakes ; New World Lizards, American Chameleon, Horned Toad, Iguana and Gila Monster, Alligators and their habits ; their eggs and young ; Tortoises and Turtles, Box Tortoise, Desert Tortoise and Marine Turtles. 3254 Monkeys and Apes 1 Reel Instructive study of the habits of species selected from both the Old and New Worlds. South American monkeys are shown feeding on fruits and climbing. Old World monkeys, although lacking the power to grasp with the tail, are seen to be completely at home in the trees. Among the apes shown are dog-faced baboons, mother and baby orang-outang, a young chimpanzee and babies of the giant gorilla. 3256 Bears and Three Jungle Giants 1 Reel American black bears, European brown bears, Malay bears and polar bears are interestingly portrayed in the action of this film. We are then shown ver}' close views of Indian and African elephants with their wrinkled skins, upturned trunks and large Hoppy ears. The picture closes with "shots" of hippopotamus and rhinoceros. Order bv numbers. FOR PRICES SEE PAGE 3