6 Animals That Are So Annoying That Predators And Competitors Leave Them Alone
There are many iconic predator prey relationships around the world, but not all of these relationships are one sided. Prey animals have developed a variety of different defensive mechanisms and behaviors, and some of them are so affective that predators rarely bother them. Some animals annoy and frustrate predators so much that the predators learn that they aren't worth the hassle, and this allows relatively small animals to survive in some of the most competitive ecosystems in the world. Chapters 0:00 Introduction 0:50 Honey Badgers 3:31 Giant River Otters 6:24 Pinnipeds 8:21 Sloth Bears 10:40 Springboks 12:18 Spotted Hyenas Attributions: Giant river otter images: Gerry Zambonini https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Fi... CC BY-SA 2.0 Abby Sesselberg https://www.inaturalist.org/observati... CC BY-NC 4.0 Craig Fast https://www.flickr.com/photos/craigfa... CC BY-NC 4.0 Giant river otter sounds: Natventure Expeditions / @natventurexpeditions Honey badger images: Sumeet Moghe https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Honey_b... CC BY-SA 4.0# Derek Keats https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Fi... CC BY 2.0 Honey badger range map: Oona Räisänen & IUCN https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Fi... CC BY-SA 3.0 Black caiman images: Whaldener Endo https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Fi... CC BY-SA 4.0 Jaguar images: Thomas Fuhrmann https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Fi... CC BY-SA 4.0 Sloth bear images: Kandukuru Nagarjun https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Fi... CC BY 2.0 Shrishtimund https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Fi... CC BY-SA 4.0 Springbok images: Yathin S Krishnappa https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Springb... CC BY-SA 3.0 Charles J. Sharp https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Fi... CC BY-SA 4.0 I have edited and adapted some of these clips and images. Creative commons licences: https://creativecommons.org/share-you... Thanks for watching I hope you enjoyed :) Sources: https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p01x... https://www.bbc.co.uk/future/article/... https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/1... https://www.npr.org/2010/04/03/125541... https://www.theguardian.com/environme... https://www.researchgate.net/publicat... https://www.smithsonianmag.com/scienc... https://www.mirror.co.uk/news/world-n...

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