Vertebrates

Newt walking as seen from below. Caption: in that they wriggle their bodies to walk or swim.

Vertebrates use their backbones to move in a variety of ways. Observes and comments on the movement of fish, moray eels, newts, salmon, cheetahs, dolphins, birds, and babies. Highlights the differences and similarities of their movement. Motorized models reveal precisely how some animals' backbones move.

(Source: DCMP)

Metadata

Keywords:
animals, backbones

Files 1

  • Vertebrates

    Type:
    Video
    Format:
    Streaming
    Accommodations:
    English Captions - Auditory
    Languages:
    English
    License:
    DCMP Membership
    Author:
    New Dimension Media/Questar
    Length:
    11 minutes

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