On the 160-hectare grounds of the former Friedrichsfelde Palace Park, the Berlin Animal Park was established in the 1950s with the active support of the local population. In 1980, more than 7,800 animals from all continents live here. The film describes the foundation, the construction and the care of the animals in the extensive park.
This James A. FitzPatrick Traveltalks short visits the West German cities of Hamburg, Bremen, Munich...
Artis, the Netherlands’ oldest zoo, is about to undergo its most radical renovation in its 178 years...
This look behind the scenes shows how worldwide camera crews climbed, dived and froze to capture the...
Take a tour with the staff of the Milwaukee County Zoo.
For more than a century the great colonial powers put human beings, taken by force from their native...
Checkpoint Zoo documents a daring rescue led by a heroic team of zookeepers and volunteers, who risk...
Travel around the globe to some of the best zoos, which are striving to fill a new role that relates...
Documentary telling the extraordinary story of Koko, the only 'talking' gorilla in the world, and he...
In the three years leading up to the Olympics, the Nazi regime saw sport as an invaluable mobilisati...
Elephants are among the most majestic and intelligent creatures on Earth--but for hundreds of years,...
Born to Be Wild observes various orphaned jungle animals and their day-to-day behavioural interactio...
Documentary by Jean-Pierre Gorin about twin girls who spontaneously developed their own unique langu...
Two sides of Mysore: down to earth with the field workers and an Indian spectacle for the Maharaja.
When people think of DEFA, the film heritage of the GDR, they probably don't just think of film imag...
The documentary investigates the challenges and practices of animal welfare in the Rio de Janeiro Bi...
A documentary that follows Dr. Penny Patterson's current scientific study of Koko, a gorilla who com...
Documentary (in colour) about the first youth meeting (Deutschlandtreffen der Jugend) in East Berlin...