Ant, ladybug, spider
Description
The first section of this program provides viewers a detailed look at the chemical identity of ants. Watching ants in their colony, students see how ant pheromones directly affect their behavior. The second section details the defense mechanisms of ladybug larvae and adult ladybugs, including their bright coloration, flying and the bitter taste that they give off to feeding predators. The third section highlights the predatory behavior of spiders using intricate webs to trap their food.
Runtime
22 min
Series
Subjects
Date of Publication
2009, c2006
Database
Alexander Street
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