Contains two programmes filmed at Melbourne Zoo. 1.”Mainly monkeys” shows the social behaviour of groups of monkeys and other primates that live in trees. 2.”Koalas and Co.” observes some Australian animals adapted for life in trees, such as koalas, fruit bats, tree frogs and lizards. Both programmes are non-narrated, making use of natural sound.
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Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
508064
Language
English
Subject categories
Animals & Wildlife → Bats - Australia
Animals & Wildlife → Royal Melbourne Zoological Gardens
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
VHS; Access Print (Section 1)