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Monica Ross Collection
Plant Oddities
A film produced by John Ott highlighting various plants which exhibit unusual behavior. These include the pitcher plant, sundew, Venus flytrap, and...
John Nash Ott Collection
[Pepper]
This film begins as a swarm of insects covers a plant, and concludes as a pepper blooms.
Ott shot his time-lapse plant footage in his ...
John Nash Ott Collection
Venus Flytrap
An excerpt from John Ott's
Exploring the Spectrum.
John Nash Ott Collection
Butterfly
This film documents the four stages of a butterfly's life cycle: egg, larva, pupa and adult butterfly.
John Nash Ott Collection
Pitcher Plant + Sundew
Time-lapse footage of a pitcher plant dangling and a sundew devouring an ant.
Ott shot his time-lapse plant footage in his Winnetka gr...
John Nash Ott Collection
Tomato Worm Etc
John Nash Ott Collection
Corn Worm
John Nash Ott Collection
Praying Mantis Tomatoe Worm
Southern Illinois University (SIU) Collection
Darwin and the Insects of Brazil
Chicago Public Library Collection
Banana, Banana, Banana Slugs
“A group of preschoolers embark on a field trip to the redwood forest where they quickly make the acquaintance of the giant (yellow) banana slug. A...
John Nash Ott Collection
Aphids on Orange
This footage documents a colony of aphids perched upon an orange plant as they perform their signature defensive "dance" intended to ward off preda...
John Nash Ott Collection
Tomato Worm + Praying Mantis
Footage of a tomato hornworm as it feasts upon a tomato plant, and a praying mantis as it captures its prey.
Ott shot this footage in ...
John Nash Ott Collection
Sundew
Time-lapse footage of sundews bending and devouring insects.
Ott shot his time-lapse plant footage in his Winnetka greenhouse. He inst...
John Nash Ott Collection
How Does Your Garden Grow: From Blossom to Bottle
An episode of John Nash Ott's weekly television program
How Does Your Garden Grow?
, focusing on the honey bee's life.
How Does Your Ga...
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