Self-defense

Genre: Television

Year Published: 1959

Creator: Dr. John F. Starr WTHS-TV Miami University of Miami Marine Laboratory Miami Seaquarium

Format: 16mm

Description: Explains different ways sea creatures defend themselves against enemies and how the balance between attack and defense among marine animals maintains the overall balance of nature. Uses underwater photography to show how armor, speed, and agility, hiding, poison, escape by autotomy, and camofluage are used for survival. Includes close-ups of lobsters, crabs, starfish, sting ray, the conch, chiton, sea worms, and the squirrel fish.


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