I WONDER - What Are The Advantages Of Being A Nocturnal Animal?

The video discusses the behavior and advantages of nocturnal animals, which are active at night to avoid predators and access food sources unavailable during the day. It highlights nocturnal insectivores like bats and geckos, and explores specialized feeding strategies of species like the II alema from Madagascar, which uses unique methods to locate and extract insect larvae.

Why do nocturnal animals prefer to be active at night?

• To enjoy the cooler temperatures

• To conserve energy

• To avoid daytime predators

• To socialize with other animals

What is a primary food source for nocturnal insectivores?

• Insects

• Leaves

• Small mammals

• Fruits

Which of the following is a nocturnal insectivore?

• Lion

• Elephant

• Eagle

• Bat

What unique method does the II alema species use to find food?

• Swimming in rivers

• Tapping on tree trunks

• Flying at high altitudes

• Digging holes

Where is the II alema species found?

• Australia

• Madagascar

• Brazil

• India