Uses natural sound and close-up photography to illustrate the mating of carp, fertilization of the eggs and the hatching of baby fish. Follows the smaller fish in their struggle for survival. No narration.
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In ACMI's collection
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Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
502884
Subject categories
Animals & Wildlife → Animals - Infancy
Animals & Wildlife → Marine biology
Animals & Wildlife → Marine ecology
Childrens Films → Children 6-12
Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Life cycles (Biology)
Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Marine ecology
Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Natural history
Crafts & Visual Arts → Nature photography
Mathematics, Science & Technology → Life cycles (Biology)
Mathematics, Science & Technology → Marine biology
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)
16mm film; Preservation Print (Section 5)
16mm film; Limited Access Print (Section 2)