Animal Magicians EP1: Super Strategist

Reporter/Provider - Taiwan Original Vision Communication
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In order to survive, animals must practice "energy economics." They can't expend more energy when hunting for food than they gain from the food. Watch how Taiwan's wildlife use specific physical characteristics and carefully measure each action, be it how and when to hunt for food, where to live, or how to time migratory patterns, in order to make the most efficient use of their "energy."


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Animal Magicians

The wilds of Taiwan are filled with predators. How well organisms protect themselves and hide from these threats determines how well and how long they will survive. These tactics must also be used by their young. Using form or color to camouflage is one technique. A poisonous deterrent is another.