Looking for movies, shows, games, or books similar to Skilled Insect Artisans? Check out these recommendations on mosaic.
The film shows a cuckoo caught in the act of laying an egg in the nest of two titlarks. The egg is hatched by the foster-mother, and she and her mate feed and tend the young cuckoo, even to the detriment of their own chicks.
A short black-and-white silent documentary film featuring the life-cycle of the Barn Owl.
A short black-and-white silent documentary film featuring the conflict between two colonies of wood ants joined by a piece of tiber laid across a moat at a zoological garden.
Beneath the waves are mountains, plains and valleys full of life: here the conger, the octopus, and the wrasse hunt for food; shrimps and prawns act as scavengers; sea anemones and starfish decorate the seafloor, and the spider crab assumes protective colouring by covering its back with pebbles.
A sign of approaching winter - the frost catches the leaves which begin to fall.
These pictures show the marvellous industry of the Bee, the ingenuity it exercises in making its home, and the ordered programme of life that it appears to follow.
Short documentary film using innovative filming techniques to show how moulds grow and germinate.
A short black-and-white silent documentary film featuring the sexual elements of pollenation in Dandelion, Globe thistle, Daisy, Cornflower, Carline thistle and Everlastings.
Time lapse photography of the broad bean flower unfurling. Released in a silent (1929) and sound (1930) version.
The film shows the birth, life and reproduction of sweet peas, a familiar and well loved plant of British gardeners.