The three different ways mammals give birth - Kate Slabosky
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All mammals share certain characteristics, like warm blood and backbones. But despite their similarities, these creatures also have many biological differences — and one of the most remarkable differences is how they give birth. Kate Slabosky details the placental, marsupial, and monotreme methods of giving birth.
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Meet The Creators
- Educator Kate Slabosky
- Director Petya Zlateva
- Producer Vessela Dantcheva
- Animator Petya Zlateva
- Designer Petya Zlateva
- Illustrator Petya Zlateva
- Sound Designer Alexander Daniel, Alexander Evtimov, Mihail Yosifov
- Composer Alexander Daniel, Alexander Evtimov, Mihail Yosifov
- Script Editor Emma Bryce
- Associate Producer Jessica Ruby
- Content Producer Gerta Xhelo
- Editorial Producer Alex Rosenthal
- Narrator Julianna Zarzycki