14 Oct, 2024
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These squirrels can glide long distances by spreading a flap of skin between their wrists and ankles.
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These fish can glide up to 400 meters in a row. Scientists believe they evolved to glide to escape predators.
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The only mammals that can fly, bats have webbed wings made of a thin membrane called a patagium.
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Birds can fly by flapping their wings or gliding. When gliding, birds extend their wings and angle them downward to create lift and forward motion.
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The only mammals that can fly, bats have webbed wings made of a thin membrane called a patagium.
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These animals have a lightweight skeleton and a wide surface area for gliding. They can transport their babies on their stomachs until they can glide on their own.
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