TexasJustis OP t1_j1m4ifv wrote on December 25, 2022 at 2:53 PM Reply to comment by rough-n-ready in TIL that because of their flexible ankles, red pandas are one of the few animals that can climb down trees head-first. by TexasJustis Right. Now since you mentioned it, probably the article should change it to “mammals”. Permalink Parent 6
TexasJustis OP t1_j1m4bd5 wrote on December 25, 2022 at 2:52 PM Reply to comment by Festival_Vestibule in TIL that because of their flexible ankles, red pandas are one of the few animals that can climb down trees head-first. by TexasJustis I’ve never seen a woodchuck and didn’t know those chubby things could climb a tree. Permalink Parent 2
TexasJustis OP t1_j1kxmuy wrote on December 25, 2022 at 5:09 AM Reply to comment by D0lli23 in TIL that because of their flexible ankles, red pandas are one of the few animals that can climb down trees head-first. by TexasJustis Oh yeah those magnificent felines. Permalink Parent 3
TexasJustis OP t1_j1kuu0i wrote on December 25, 2022 at 4:39 AM Reply to TIL that because of their flexible ankles, red pandas are one of the few animals that can climb down trees head-first. by TexasJustis Squirrels and raccoons obviously can too. See interesting discussions in this r/awwducation thread Permalink 31
TIL that because of their flexible ankles, red pandas are one of the few animals that can climb down trees head-first. smithsonianmag.com Submitted by TexasJustis t3_zuqnk4 on December 25, 2022 at 4:35 AM in todayilearned 34 comments 1,202
TexasJustis OP t1_j1m4ifv wrote
Reply to comment by rough-n-ready in TIL that because of their flexible ankles, red pandas are one of the few animals that can climb down trees head-first. by TexasJustis
Right. Now since you mentioned it, probably the article should change it to “mammals”.