Brilliantly photographed non-narrated tableau of unusual underwater creatures including fish that walk on their ‘hands’, sea horses and octopus. Explores the feeding habits and methods of locomotion of these marine life forms. Suitable for middle and upper primary levels.
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Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
507123
Language
English
Audience classification
G
Subject categories
Animals & Wildlife → Animal locomotion
Animals & Wildlife → Marine fauna
Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Marine fauna
Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Natural history
Documentary → Documentary films - United States
Sound/audio
Silent
Colour
Colour
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)
16mm film; Limited Access Print (Section 2)