SOME SEASHORE ANIMALS

Duration: 12 min

Year Published: 1930

Creator: Encyclopaedia Britannica Films Inc

Format: 16mm

Description: Views of the anemone and its relative, the sea feather, oysters (marine tube worms)—one old specimen in its long, calcareous tube. Sea urchins from various depths. Close-ups of starfish show how their tube feet assist them in feeding. A sunflower starfish swallows food; and a hermit crab and some of its seashore neighbors.

Complete Record: Dewey number: 591.92 Audience level: el-jh-sh Guide Format/cost: 16-sl-$18 Distributors / rental: Boston University; University of Minnesota 75c; Bucknell University; University of Missouri 50c; Dudley Visual Education Service; Protestant Board of School Commissioners, Montreal; University of Illinois 75c; New Jersey State Museum; Massachusetts Department of Education $1; University of Michigan $1

Metadata Source:Educational Film Guide 1946