| Description |
1 online resource (24 video files (approximately 746 min.)) : sound, color. |
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digital rda |
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video file rda |
| Contents |
Episode 1 What Do Zoologists Do? Episode 2 Animal Reproduction: Genes and Environment Episode 3 Mammal Reproduction: Pandas and Cheetahs Episode 4 How Animals Raise Their Young Episode 5 Helpful Corals, Clams, and Crustaceans Episode 6 Bees, Butterflies, and Saving Biodiversity Episode 7 Deadly Invertebrates: Vectors and Parasites Episode 8 Bony Fish, Skates, Sharks, and Rays Episode 9 Amphibians, Metamorphosis, and Ecology Episode 10 Reptiles: Adaptations for Living on Land Episode 11 Beaks, Claws, and Eating like a Bird Episode 12 Form and Function: Bird Nests and Eggs Episode 13 Taking to the Sky: Bird Migration Episode 14 What Makes a Mammal: Hair, Milk, and Teeth Episode 15 Herbivore Mammals: Ruminants and Runners Episode 16 Carnivore Mammals: Feline, Canine, and Ursine Episode 17 Primate Mammals: Diverse Forest Dwellers Episode 18 Size, Structure, and Metabolism Episode 19 Protection, Support, and Homeostasis Episode 20 Animal Energetics and the Giant Panda Problem Episode 21 Ethology: Studying Animal Behavior Episode 22 Think! How Intelligent Are Animals? Episode 23 Combating Disease in the Animal Kingdom Episode 24 Animal Futures: Frontiers in Zoology. |
| Access |
Digital content provided by hoopla. |
| Credits |
Directed by The Great Courses. |
| Performer |
Donald E. Moore III. |
| Summary |
In Zoology: Understanding the Animal World, The Great Courses teams up with the Smithsonian's National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute for 24 episodes that take you behind the scenes of the animal world. Donald E. Moore III brings you up close and personal with a breathtaking variety of animal species, from butterflies to crocodiles to pandas. |
| Audience |
Rated TVPG. |
| System Details |
Mode of access: World Wide Web. |
| Subject |
Animals.
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Biology.
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Zoology.
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| Added Author |
Great Courses, The, film director.
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E. Moore III, Donald, actor.
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hoopla digital.
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| Music No. |
MWT14865416 |
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