Learning to Fly: Fearless Forest Gliders, Mid-Air Bat Nurseries and Buzzing Bug Wings

07/10/2025 36 min Episodio 38
Learning to Fly:  Fearless Forest Gliders, Mid-Air Bat Nurseries and Buzzing Bug Wings

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In this week’s episode, Steve, Sarah and Lizzie spread their wings to explore how animals took to the skies! 🪽✨🦴 From hollow-boned birds to bugs that only sprout wings as adults, nature has engineered flight in some wild ways.🦎 And in the forests of Southeast Asia, Draco lizards have mastered the art of gliding — proving you don’t need feathers to soar.🌍 From feathers to flight, gliding to flapping — how did evolution lift life off the ground?📝 Leave us a review to let us know what you think — every comment means a lot to the whole team.🔔 Make sure you follow That’s Just Wild wherever you get your podcasts so you never miss an episode! 🎧Go to thatsjustwild.com to get ad-free listening, special deep-dive episodes and exclusive That's Just Wild goodies. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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