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Credits:
Narrator/Writer: Stephanie Sammann
Editor: Dylan Hennessy (https://www.behance.net/dylanhennessy1)
Illustrator/Animator: Kirtan Patel (https://kpatart.com/illustrations)
Animator: Mike Ridolfi (https://www.moboxgraphics.com/)
Sound: Graham Haerther (https://haerther.net)
Thumbnail: Simon Buckmaster (  / forgottentowel  )
Producer: Brian McManus (   / realengineering  )

Imagery courtesy of Getty Images
Additional Footage
Mulligans Flat Woodland Sanctuary
Queensland State Archives
Dmitry Konovalov

Music:
The Ghost by Martin Puehringer
Monster from the Deep by Young Rich Pixies
Organism by Roie Shpigler
Agitated Swords by Marco Martini
John James by Steve Poloni
Heart by Roman P
In Orbit by Ian Post
Chaplinscene2 by Maya Belsitzman, Matan Ephrat
Secret Pathways by Ardie Son
Wandering Caterpillarscene1 by Maya Belsitzman, Matan Ephrat
Warts 'n All (The Cane Toad) by Don Spencer
Climbing by Nbdy Nprtnt

References:
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[7] https://www.publish.csiro.au/AM/AM19016
[8] https://www.nature.com/articles/439803a
[9] https://www.nature.com/news/2006/0602....
[10] https://www.nature.com/articles/d4158...
[11] https://www.pnas.org/content/118/35/e...
[12] https://royalsocietypublishing.org/do...