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Animal Science Part 6: Howler Monkey, Iguana, Parrot
HOWLER MONKEY, IGUANA, PARROT The Howler Monkey, the subject of the first section of this program, is the largest primate of the ‘New World' and is shown in the jungles of Costa Rica. The section shows the Howler Monkey's anatomy, highlighting its prehensile tail and hands, and vocal tract. The second section of this program is about the Iguana. An explanation of why ultraviolet rays are im- portant to the growth and health of the iguana gives students an insight into the importance of the iguana's parietal or ‘third eye'. The last section in this program is about the Amazon Parrot. Amazon Parrots live in social groups and communicate in a variety of vocalizations. A comparison of the vocal capabilities of humans and parrots is detailed.Release
2009
Minutes
18
Grade Level
J-C
Format
DVD
HOWLER MONKEY, IGUANA, PARROT
The Howler Monkey, the subject of the first section of this program, is the largest primate of
the ‘New World' and is shown in the jungles of Costa Rica. The section shows the Howler
Monkey's anatomy, highlighting its prehensile tail and hands, and vocal tract. The second
section of this program is about the Iguana. An explanation of why ultraviolet rays are im-
portant to the growth and health of the iguana gives students an insight into the importance
of the iguana's parietal or ‘third eye'. The last section in this program is about the Amazon
Parrot. Amazon Parrots live in social groups and communicate in a variety of vocalizations.
A comparison of the vocal capabilities of humans and parrots is detailed.
This film is part of a series. The series title and other films in this series are listed below.
Animal Science: 13-Part Series
- Animal Science Part 1: Pig, Cow, Chicken
- Animal Science Part 10: Humming Bird, Bat, Rat
- Animal Science Part 11: Beaver, Turtle, Trout
- Animal Science Part 12: Sheep, Cat, Jumper Horse
- Animal Science Part 13: Bacteria, Virus, Flea
- Animal Science Part 2: Snow Goose, Heron, Egret
- Animal Science Part 3: Ant, Ladybug, Spider
- Animal Science Part 4: Salamander, Garger Snake, Frog
- Animal Science Part 5: Snail, Leech, Worm
- Animal Science Part 6: Howler Monkey, Iguana, Parrot
- Animal Science Part 7: Seal, Polar Bear, Sloth
- Animal Science Part 8: Elephant, Bison, Giraffe
- Animal Science Part 9: Horse, Deer, Wolf
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