5 Tiny Animals With BIG Migrations

5 Tiny Animals With BIG Migrations

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Science, Biology

11th Grade - University

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The video explores the impressive migrations of small animals relative to their body size. It covers the Ruby Throated Hummingbirds' nonstop flight over the Gulf of Mexico, hoverflies' journey across the English Channel, monarch butterflies' navigation using the sun and magnetic fields, desert locusts' swarm migrations, and the global travels of wandering glider dragonflies. These migrations are crucial for survival, involving strategies like using air currents and storing energy.

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3 mins • 1 pt

How do migratory insects like monarchs and hoverflies navigate during their journeys?

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3 mins • 1 pt

What adaptations do wandering gliders have that allow them to travel long distances?

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In what ways do the migration patterns of insects differ from those of larger animals?

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