The Brain Scoop: Tetrapodal Locomotion
In this episode, host Emily Graslie discusses the anatomy of various mammals and how they move. Tetrapods generally use three different types of locomotion. Graslie highlights three groups of animals and the science behind their movements: plantigrade animals, digitigrade animals, and unguligrade animals. Part of "The Brain Scoop" series.
(Source: DCMP)
Metadata
- Subject:
- Animal Sciences - Science
- Keywords:
- animal movement, animals, biology, emily graslie, mammals, musculoskeletal, physiology, tetrapods
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The Brain Scoop: Tetrapodal Locomotion
- Type:
- Video
- Format:
- Streaming
- Accommodations:
- English Audio Descriptions - Visual, English Captions - Auditory
- Languages:
- English
- License:
- DCMP Membership
- Author:
- The Field Museum
- Length:
- 3 minutes