Fur & feather 49 (1956-05-07) : shark!

Science information program for children on animals and birds. Co-hosted by Ian McTaggart-Cowan, Head of UBC Zoology Department and Don Smith. Dr. Cowan introduced different kinds of sharks and their physical characteristics, including sleep shark, spotted cow shark, brown shark, mud shark, mackerel shark, great blue shark, thresher shark and basking shark.

In Collection:

• Ian McTaggart Cowan Collection

Contributor

• Thorne, John, 1922-2013
• McTaggart-Cowan, Ian, 1910-2010
• Smith, Don

Subject

• Marine biology
• Sharks
• McTaggart-Cowan, Ian, 1910-2010
• Sharks--Anatomy
• Physiology, Comparative
• Marine ecology

Publisher

• CBC Vancouver

Language

• eng

Identifier

• CBUT-15709-1

Date created

• May 7, 1956

Resource type

• Moving Image

Rights statement

• In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted

Extent

• 1 film reel (00:13:41) : black and white ; 16 mm

Alternative title

• Fur and feather 49
• Fur and feather show 49

Physical repository

• Physical item housed at CBC Vancouver.

Collection

• Ian McTaggart Cowan Collection

Provider

• University of Victoria (B.C.). Library

Sponsor

• Digitization undertaken with the support of Ann Schau.

Genre

• video recordings (physical artifacts)
• television programs
• documentary film

Technical note

• mp4. Digitization of the films was contracted by the CBC. Metadata by M. He. Migration metadata by KD.

Rights

• This item is the property of the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, and is provided for research purposes only. For use other than research, permission must be acquired from the CBC.

DOI

•  https://doi.org/10.58066/9332-g631