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Showing 1 to 4 of 4 for “"Wildlife documentaries"”.
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Gazing at Other Animals: A Deconstruction of the Anthropocentric Gaze in the Representation of Apex Predators
… of large apex predator animals within film and wildlife documentaries, examining the influence of mainstream narratives on public perceptions of wildlife behaviour. Through the cultural studies field of Critical Animal Media Studies (CAMS), the research considers the influence of film genres, …
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Exploring nature and environmental conservation through nature and wildlife films in Southern Africa
… landscapes and species through nature and wildlife documentary films. This paper draws on unique examples focusing mainly on exploring wildlife and species representation within Southern Africa. This paper offers a unique position by delving deeper into various conservation models and …
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London Zoo, Commercial Television, and Primate Ethology from the Launch of ITV to The Naked Ape
This thesis argues that the foundations for a new vision of human nature as a composite of apish instincts overlaid by a thin veneer of culture - of ‘man’, ‘the naked ape’ - were built on British commercial television. It highlights TV as a major arena of science and cultural politics, while also …
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The potential of green space in schools to enhance biodiversity, ecological knowledge and student wellbeing
… from 12 primary schools in England to draw the wildlife in their local green space. I quantified animal and plant species richness and community composition of drawings, as well as the taxonomic level to which terms used in the captions and labels could be identified. I assessed whether there …