It’s a Jungle Out There: How Species Survive in the Jungle: Lesson Overview
Using segments from NATURE: "Moment of Impact, Part 2: Jungle," students will learn about skills and features that help species survive in the jungle.

Using segments from NATURE: "Moment of Impact, Part 2: Jungle," students will learn about skills and features that help species survive in the jungle.
These video excerpts from the NATURE episode, “Moment of Impact: Part 2, Jungle" accompany the lesson plan, It’s a Jungle Out There: How Species Survive in the Jungle.
Discussion questions and more related to NATURE's "Deep Jungle."
We all have a picture in our mind's eye of what Earth's great jungles look like. But you've never seen tropical forests like this before.
Ever wonder how creatures get around in the dense forests they call home? Researchers are developing tricks for seeing through the chaos of a tropical forest.
Unlike their better-known cousins, the African elephants of the open savannahs, forest elephants are adapted to living in dense woodlands.
Special high-speed video cameras capture unusual jungle-dwelling birds called manakins using their feathers to produce remarkable rhythmic buzzes and hums.
Meet the scientists featured in "Deep Jungle: New Frontiers."
View the production credits for NATURE's "Deep Jungle: New Frontiers."
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