Mudskipper high jump | Nature’s Greatest Dancers
Mudskippers can only absorb oxygen in their skin if they keep it moist, so they spend most of the day rolling in the mud. Males have a high energy display to help them get noticed so they can mate.
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Clip Info
- Clip length: 2'29''
- Broadcast year: 2015
Curriculum Connection
- Biology | Reproduction, genetics and evolution | Classification and biodiversity | Morphological and behavioural adaptations
Access
Licence: ERA Licence required
Usage
UK only
Staff and students of licensed education establishments only
Cannot be adapted
Content
- Provider: BBC
- Channel: BBC One
- Programme: Nature's Greatest Dancers
- Episode: The Dance for Love
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