Small Predatory Mammals

Series: Elementary natural history series

Duration: 0:12:00

Creator: Coronet Instructional Films | Karl and Peter Maslowski

Format: 16mm

Color: Color

Sound: sound

Description: Explores the concepts of predation and physical adaptation among carnivorous and omnivorous mammals, by focusing on weasels, minks, raccoons, and foxes. Points out the characteristic canine teeth of these animals. Emphasizes the natural balance of nature by explaining that their diet consists of animals that reproduce and mature very quickly., Introduces the concept of predation, distinguishes between carnivores and omnivores, and examines some of the physical adaptations of weasels, mink, racoons, and gray foxes that help make them successful predators.

Complete Record: , Explores the concepts of predation and physical adaptation among carnivorous and omnivorous mammals, by focusing on weasels, minks, raccoons, and foxes. Points out the characteristic canine teeth of these animals. Emphasizes the natural balance of nature by explaining that their diet consists of animals that reproduce and mature very quickly., Introduces the concept of predation, distinguishes between carnivores and omnivores, and examines some of the physical adaptations of weasels, mink, racoons, and gray foxes that help make them successful predators.NOTE: Two (or more) records have been merged together to create this data.