Learn how animals protect themselves against predators with physical traits and behavioral strategies provided by nature
For animals, life is a daily struggle for survival in a dangerous and often unpredictable environment. This film shows some of the means of protection that nature provides its animal species.
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Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc.Both belong to the order Lepidoptera.
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© Brian Owens/ReutersAurora borealis is also called the northern lights.
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Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc.Bats rely on a unique form of sensory reception, called echolocation, to locate objects and to hunt and capture prey.
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© MinuteEarth (A Britannica Publishing Partner)A survey of the largest known single living organisms on Earth, which includes representatives from the animal, plant, and fungal kingdoms.
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Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc.Ray-finned fishes are found in freshwater and saltwater habitats around the world and have evolved a wide variety of body plans.
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Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc.Some fishes have adapted unusual structures and behaviours to catch prey and to avoid becoming prey.