Super Animals: Amazing Acrobats
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"Super Animals: Amazing Acrobats" spotlights the captivating abilities of various animals showcasing their extraordinary adaptations and 'superpowers.' The video primarily focuses on the gibbons of Southeast Asia, highlighting their locomotion method known as brachiation, which allows them to swing rapidly through trees, mimicking trapeze artists. Additional segments feature species like the Western Grebes, who exhibit unique aquatic displays akin to walking on water, and the Alpine Ibex, renowned for their gravity-defying climbing prowess. This episode aligns well with zoology and animal behavior studies within the educational curriculum, providing insight into evolutionary biology and adaptation. Featured are concepts such as locomotion, adaptation, and survival strategies, making it a compelling resource for understanding animal biology. Part of the "Super Animals" series.
Media Details
Runtime: 22 minutes 8 seconds
- Topic: Science
- Subtopic: Animal Behavior, Animals, Biology, Ecology, Evolution, Physiology, Zoology
- Grade/Interest Level: 4 - 8
- Release Year: 2023
- Producer/Distributor: Steve Rotfeld Productions
- Series: Super Animals
- Voicer: Kelly Brennan
- Writer: Christine Lowe
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