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Title Speed / produced by Alex Lowry
Published New York : A & E Television Networks, 2008

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Description 1 online resource (46 min.)
Series Evolve ; 9
VAST: Academic Video Online
Summary Discusses the environmental forces that create a need for speed. Explains how animal bodies have adapted to achieve high rates of locomotion and why. Highlights the cheetah, sailfish (and other vertebrates), perigrine falcons, horses and humans
Notes Title from resource description page (viewed Dec. 9, 2013)
This edition in English
Subject Acceleration (Mechanics)
Acceleration (Mechanics) -- Evolution
Adaptation (Biology)
Animal locomotion.
Evolution (Biology)
Speed.
Acceleration
Adaptation, Biological
acceleration.
Acceleration (Mechanics)
Adaptation (Biology)
Animal locomotion.
Evolution (Biology)
Speed.
Genre/Form Documentary television programs.
Documentary television programs.
Documentaires télévisés.
Form Streaming video
Author Lowry, Alexandra.