Arboreal locomotion a method known as parachuting, such as "Rhacophorus" (a "flying frog" species) that has adapted toe membranes allowing it to fall more slowly after leaping from trees. Many species of snake are highly arboreal, and some have evolved specialized musculature for this habitat. While moving in arboreal habitats, snakes move slowly along bare branches using a specialized form of concertina locomotion, but when secondary branches emerge from the branch being moved on, snakes use lateral undulation, a much faster mode. As a result, snakes perform best on small perches in cluttered environments, while limbed organisms seem to do best on
In the World of Animals program in 1996 winner of the TEFI prize in the nomination "Best journalistic program". In the World of Animals In the World of Animals () is a Soviet and Russian television program dedicated to zoology and wildlife research, especially the habits and habitat of its members. It aired in 1968. In the early 1970s, show starts at composition by Paul Mauriat Orchestra "Colombe Ivre", a screen saver, which were depicted giraffe and rhino. In 1974, the transmission illustrated splash with a flying monkey, running under the ostriches exciting music of Ariel Ramirez "La peregrinación (Pilgrimage)" of the Christmas cantata Our