Arboreal locomotion a synapsid of the late Permian, about 260 million years ago. Some animals are exclusively arboreal in habitat, such as the tree snail. Arboreal habitats pose numerous mechanical challenges to animals moving in them, which have been solved in diverse ways. These challenges include moving on narrow branches, moving up and down inclines, balancing, crossing gaps, and dealing with obstructions. Moving along a narrow surface poses special difficulties to animals. During locomotion on the ground, the location of the center of mass may swing from side to side, but during arboreal locomotion, this would result in the center of mass
Animals in sport Films and television series about animals in sport can be realistic or fictional, involving animals in an activity that they cannot really perform. "Seabiscuit" is a fairly accurate portrayal of the famous American horse of the same name, while "", a film about a hockey-playing chimpanzee, is unrealistic. The 1980 animated film "Animalympics" is a spoof of the Olympic Games and features anthropomorphicised animals. In the combination live action and animation film "Bedknobs and Broomsticks", animated animals play a game of football. Similarly, several television commercials used the Budweiser Clydesdales and other animals in live-action and CGA roles to appear