Bizarre Adaptations

All animals develop specific characteristics in response to their environment, but some adaptations are more weird and wonderful than others. Biology - Adaptation And Evolution - Learning Points. Every animal species on the planet has adapted to help it survive and flourish. Some adaptations are weird and wonderful, e.g. the star-nosed mole has a tentacled-snout that compensates for its poor eyesight. Some adaptations are bizarre, e.g. the duck-billed platypus. Some adaptations are seemingly unnatural, e.g. the echidna and the duck-billed platypus are the only mammals that lay eggs! A Twig Context Film. Reinforce and extend the learning required by the curriculum. Twig’s context films show abstract concepts in action in the real world.